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Maj Gen Robert William Smith 1655–1687 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1655

Birth Location: Brandon, Middlesex, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 27 October 1687

Death Location: Christ Church, Brandon, Middlesex, Virginia, USA

Father: Robert Smith

Mother: Elizabeth Wormeley

Spouse(s): Katherine Hone

Children(s): Elizabeth Smith

The story of Maj Gen Robert William Smith began in 1655 in Brandon, Middlesex, Virginia, United States. Maj Gen Robert William Smith married Katherine Elizabeth Hone, and had children including Elizabeth Patricia Smith. Maj Gen Robert William Smith passed away in 1687 in Christ Church, Brandon, Middlesex, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Maj Gen Robert William Smith began in 1655 in Brandon, Middlesex, Virginia, United States.
  • Maj Gen Robert William Smith married Katherine Elizabeth Hone, and had children including Elizabeth Patricia Smith.
  • Maj Gen Robert William Smith passed away in 1687 in Christ Church, Brandon, Middlesex, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Smith
1630–1687
Birth Location: Duffield, Derbyshire, , England
RS
Elizabeth Wormeley
1631–1720
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
EW

Spouses(s)

Katherine Hone
1643–1720
Birth Location: Brandon, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
KH

Children(s)

Elizabeth Smith
1670–1720
Birth Location: Brandon, Middlesex, VA
ES

Maj Smith's Ancestors

Self
Maj Smith
1655–1687
Birth Place: Brandon, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Parents
Robert Smith
1630–1687
Duffield, Derbyshire, , England
Elizabeth Wormeley
1631–1720
Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Rolfe\Smith
1613–1708
Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States
Jane (Poythress) Smith
1600–1680
Lincolnshire, England
Capt (Christopher Wormeley - English IMMIGRANT) Jr
1589–1682
Adwick Le Street, Yorkshire, England
Mary Adams
1594–1650
St Margaret Moses, London, England
Great-Grandparents
Francis Poythress
1580–1640
Capt. Wormeley
1560–1651
Mary Adams
1565–1622
2nd-Great-Grandparents
*John Hatfield
1521–1567
Phillip Esq.
1535–1569
Gertrude Bosville
1538–1599

Maj Smith's Descendants

1.
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Maj (Gen Robert William) Smith (1655–27 October 1687) m. Katherine (Elizabeth) Hone (Sep 1643–6 August 1720)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Patricia) Smith 1670–1720 m. Harry ((Capt)) Beverley 1669–1730
    1. 1. Agatha Beverly 1716–1756 m. Hon (Major William) Robinson 1709–1792
      1. 1. Elizabeth Robinson 1758–1821 m. John (Lewis) Edmiston 1761–1847
        1. 1. Margaret Edmonston 1766–1830 m. Samuel (A) Bell 1766–1836
    2. 2. Margaret Beverly 1704–1740
    3. 3. Judith Beverley 1710–1756
    4. 4. Peter Beverley 1712–1730
    5. 5. Robert Beverley 1701–1733
    6. 6. Mary (Ann Susannah) Beverly 1706–1770

Maj Smith's Timeline

3 Records

1655
1655
Birth of Maj Gen Robert William Smith in Brandon, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Brandon, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
1673
1673
Age 18
Maj Gen Robert William Smith was married
None
1687
27 October 1687
Age 32
Death of Maj Gen Robert William Smith in Christ Church, Brandon, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Christ Church, Brandon, Middlesex, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1655
    Event Place: Brandon, Middlesex, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1673

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 October 1687
    Event Place: Christ Church, Brandon, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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