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Mahala Smith 1799–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Oct 1799

Birth Location: Emanuel, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 30 Mar 1882

Death Location: Sumner, Worth, Georgia, United States

Father: Capt. Smith

Mother: Etta Vann

Spouse(s): Joseph ll

Children(s): Gordon Sumner

The story of Mahala Smith began in 1799 in Emanuel, Georgia, United States. Mahala Smith married Joseph Chestnutt Sumner Ll, and had children including Gordon Archibald Sumner. Mahala Smith passed away in 1882 in Sumner, Worth, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Mahala Smith began in 1799 in Emanuel, Georgia, United States.
  • Mahala Smith married Joseph Chestnutt Sumner Ll, and had children including Gordon Archibald Sumner.
  • Mahala Smith passed away in 1882 in Sumner, Worth, Georgia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mahala Smith's Ancestors

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Mahala Smith
1799–1882
Birth Place: Emanuel, Georgia, United States
Parents
Capt. Jonathan (Rev. War) Smith
1758–1843
Johnston County, North Carolina, Colonial America
Etta (J. Mahley) Vann
1780–1867
Brunswick, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Edith (Elizabeth) Whitfield
1717–1783
Bertie County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William I
1688–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mahala Smith's Descendants

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Mahala Smith (11 Oct 1799–30 Mar 1882) m. Joseph (Chestnutt Sumner) ll (15 September 1793–14 Jun 1880)
  1. 1. Gordon (Archibald) Sumner 1814–1870 m. Rachel Marchant 1812–1889
    1. 1. Joseph (Lofton) Sumner 1842–1908 m. Sarah (Josephine) Thornhill 1845–1931
      1. 1. Vida (Lee) Sumner 1867–1943 m. Lewis (Lee) Simmons 1865–1942
        1. 1. Amanda (Josephine) Simmons 1894–1927 m. Elbert Conger 1895–1956

Mahala Smith's Timeline

3 Records

1799
11 Oct 1799
Birth of Mahala Smith in Emanuel, Georgia, United States
Emanuel, Georgia, United States
1813
19 Apr 1813
Age 14
Mahala Smith was married in Emanuel, Georgia, United States
Emanuel, Georgia, United States
1882
30 Mar 1882
Age 83
Death of Mahala Smith in Sumner, Worth, Georgia, United States
Sumner, Worth, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1799
    Event Place: Emanuel, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1813
    Event Place: Emanuel, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1882
    Event Place: Sumner, Worth, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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