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Major John Christopher Smith 1710–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Nov 1710

Birth Location: Shooters Hill, Middlesex, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 2 May 1798

Death Location: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States

Father: Captain Smith

Mother: Mary Carver

Spouse(s): Mary Jacquelin

Children(s): John Smith, Augustine Smith, Martha Smith, Mary Smith

In 1710, Major John Christopher Smith entered the world in Shooters Hill, Middlesex, Virginia, United States, born to Captain Augustine Smith And Mary Sarah Carver. Major John Christopher Smith married Mary Elizabeth Jacquelin, and had children including Augustine Smith, John Christopher Smith, Martha Jaquelin Smith, Mary Susanna Smith. Major John Christopher Smith passed away in 1798 in Shenandoah, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1710, Major John Christopher Smith entered the world in Shooters Hill, Middlesex, Virginia, United States, born to Captain Augustine Smith And Mary Sarah Carver.
  • Major John Christopher Smith married Mary Elizabeth Jacquelin, and had children including Augustine Smith, John Christopher Smith, Martha Jaquelin Smith, Mary Susanna Smith.
  • Major John Christopher Smith passed away in 1798 in Shenandoah, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Major Smith's Ancestors

Self
Major Smith
1710–1798
Birth Place: Shooters Hill, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Parents
Captain Augustine Smith
1689–1756
Purton, Gloucester, Virginia Colony, United States
Mary (Sarah) Carver
1695–1726
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Maj. (Col. John Smith , Speaker of the House of) Burgess
1624–1698
Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England
Anne (Cordray) Bernard
1634–1698
Isle Wigtoft, Isle Wigtoft, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Sir Smith
1592–1638
Elizabeth Townley
1599–1679
Richard Bernard
1608–1650
Anne Cordray
1612–1670
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Edge
1564–1655
Jennet Halstead
1594–1623
Richard Bernard
1568–1613
Elizabeth Woolhouse
1572–1622

Major Smith's Descendants

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Major (John Christopher) Smith (13 Nov 1710–2 May 1798) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Jacquelin (1 Mar 1714–4 Oct 1764)
  1. 1. John (Christopher) Smith 1735–1798 m. Lucia Oehrle 1746–1819
    1. 1. Daniel Smith 1786–1861 m. Elizabeth Grossnickle 1784–1878
      1. 1. Christiana ("Christine") Smith 1815–1894 m. Michael Replogle 1809–1875
        1. 1. David Replogle 1840–1917 m. Malinda (S) Miller 1853–1916
  2. 2. Augustine Smith 1739–1774
  3. 3. Martha (Jaquelin) Smith 1740–1824
  4. 4. Mary (Susanna) Smith 1755–1833

Major Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1710
13 Nov 1710
Birth of Major John Christopher Smith in Shooters Hill, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Shooters Hill, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
1798
2 May 1798
Age 88
Death of Major John Christopher Smith in Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Shenandoah, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1710
    Event Place: Shooters Hill, Middlesex, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1798
    Event Place: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States

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