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Major James Matthew Smallwood Jr. Sr. 1668–1723 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: October 1668

Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 13 November 1723

Death Location: Charles County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: JAMES Colonel

Mother: Hester Evans

Spouse(s): Mary Boyden

Children(s): Matthew Smallwood, Mathew Smallwood, Gen Sr, Sarah Smallwood, Anne Smallwood, Mary GRIFFIN, Anne Smallwood, Eleanor Smallwood, John Smallwood, Lydia Smallwood, Thomas Smallwood, Esther Smallwood, James Smallwood, Captain Smalwood, Anthony Smallwood, Samuel Smallwood, Susannah Smallwood, Pryor Smallwood, Eleanor Smallwood, Matthew Smallwood, James Smallwood

Major James Matthew Smallwood Jr. Sr. was born in 1668 in Charles City, Charles, Maryland, USA, the child of James Matthew Smallwood Colonel And Hester Smallwood Evans. In 1696, Major James Matthew Smallwood Jr. Sr. resided in Petitioners, Charles, Maryland. Major James Matthew Smallwood Jr. Sr. married Mary Smallwood Boyden, and had children including Anne Coghill Smallwood, Anne Smallwood, Anthony Smallwood, Captain Charles Smalwood, Eleanor Smallwood, Esther Smallwood, Francis Heard Smallwood, Gen Maj William Smallwood Sr, Henry Smallwood, James Iii Smallwood, James Piney Smallwood, John Smallwood, Lydia Smallwood, Mary Griffin, Mathew Smallwood, Matthew Smallwood, Pryor Smallwood, Samuel Smallwood, Sarah Anne Smallwood, Susannah Smallwood, Thomas Smallwood. Major James Matthew Smallwood Jr. Sr. passed away in 1723 in Charles County, Maryland, United States of America.

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  • Major James Matthew Smallwood Jr. Sr. was born in 1668 in Charles City, Charles, Maryland, USA, the child of James Matthew Smallwood Colonel And Hester Smallwood Evans.
  • In 1696, Major James Matthew Smallwood Jr. Sr. resided in Petitioners, Charles, Maryland.
  • Major James Matthew Smallwood Jr. Sr. married Mary Smallwood Boyden, and had children including Anne Coghill Smallwood, Anne Smallwood, Anthony Smallwood, Captain Charles Smalwood, Eleanor Smallwood, Esther Smallwood, Francis Heard Smallwood, Gen Maj William Smallwood Sr, Henry Smallwood, James Iii Smallwood, James Piney Smallwood, John Smallwood, Lydia Smallwood, Mary Griffin, Mathew Smallwood, Matthew Smallwood, Pryor Smallwood, Samuel Smallwood, Sarah Anne Smallwood, Susannah Smallwood, Thomas Smallwood.
  • Major James Matthew Smallwood Jr. Sr. passed away in 1723 in Charles County, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Major Sr.'s Ancestors

Self
Major Sr.
1668–1723
Birth Place: Charles City, Charles, Maryland, USA
Parents
JAMES MATTHEW SMALLWOOD Colonel
1639–1714
Middlewich, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
Hester (Smallwood) Evans
1633–1693
England
Grandparents
John Smallwood
1610–1667
Middlewich, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
Mary (Ann) Whittington
1595–1650
Middlewich, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Major Sr.'s Descendants

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Major (James Matthew Smallwood Jr.) Sr. (October 1668–13 November 1723) m. Mary (Smallwood) Boyden (1665–10 Mar 1730)
  1. 1. Matthew Smallwood 1710–1764
  2. 2. Mathew Smallwood 1702–1760
  3. 3. Gen (Maj. William Smallwood) Sr 1710–1766 m. WINIFRED SPEAKE:: 1722–1791
    1. 1. Lizza Adcock 1738–1792
    2. 2. William Smallwood 1721–1778
    3. 3. Elisha Smallwood 1739–1792
    4. 4. Mary Duell 1737–1776
    5. 5. Elijah (Lee) Smallwood 1735–1811
    6. 6. Major (General William) Smallwood 1745–1792
    7. 7. Alseneth Foster 1739–
    8. 8. Thomas Smallwood 1727–1801
    9. 9. Easter Smallwood 1731–1776
  4. 4. Sarah (Anne) Smallwood 1687–1736
  5. 5. Anne Smallwood 1686–1730
  6. 6. Mary GRIFFIN 1694–1787
  7. 7. Anne (Coghill) Smallwood 1704–1730
  8. 8. Eleanor Smallwood 1696–1770
  9. 9. John Smallwood 1704–1770
  10. 10. Lydia Smallwood 1708–1782
  11. 11. Thomas Smallwood 1702–1741
  12. 12. Esther Smallwood 1692–1776
  13. 13. James ((Piney)) Smallwood 1698–1775
  14. 14. Captain (Charles) Smalwood 1708–1767
  15. 15. Anthony Smallwood 1691–
  16. 16. Samuel Smallwood 1688–1766
  17. 17. Susannah Smallwood 1687–1736
  18. 18. Pryor Smallwood 1705–1742
  19. 19. Eleanor Smallwood 1701–1701
  20. 20. Matthew Smallwood 1688–1694
  21. 21. James ((III)) Smallwood 1704–1767 m. Susannah Marbury 1721–1803
    1. 1. Sarah Smallwood 1748– m. Timothy Peyton 1746–1787
      1. 1. Ann (Thornton Nancy) Peyton 1773–1851 m. John (William) Mallory 1769–1840
        1. 1. Elizabeth Mallory 1812–1939 m. Henry Coffman 1805–1856
        2. 2. Egbert (Madison) Mallory 1804–1860
        3. 3. Sythia Mallory 1809–
        4. 4. John (T.) Mallory 1793–1870
        5. 5. Timothy Mallory 1795–1867
        6. 6. Roger Mallory 1825–
        7. 7. Valentine (Roger) Mallory 1798–1864
        8. 8. Rebecca Mallory 1823–
        9. 9. William Mallory 1819–
        10. 10. Frances Mallory 1816–1839
        11. 11. John (M) Mallory 1819–
        12. 12. Mary (Polly) Mallory 1814–
      2. 2. Frances (Elizabeth) Peyton 1770–1852
      3. 3. Sithia (Ann) Peyton 1766–1839
      4. 4. Valentine (Smallwood) Peyton 1782–1850
    2. 2. William (Marbury) Smallwood 1741–1807
    3. 3. Lucy Smallwood 1758–1844
    4. 4. Mary Smallwood 1735–1790
      1. 1. Marlow –1905
    5. 5. Samuel Smallwood 1748–1785
    6. 6. Eleanor Smallwood 1738–1766
    7. 7. Thomas Smallwood 1727–1801
    8. 8. James (Boyden) Smallwood 1735–1783
    9. 9. John Smallwood 1730–1765
    10. 10. Susannah Smallwood 1754–1835
    11. 11. Francis (Heard) Smallwood 1766–
    12. 12. Walter (Bayne) Smallwood 1763–1796
    13. 13. Chloe Smallwood 1762–1838
    14. 14. Samuel (Perry) Smallwood 1772–1834
    15. 15. James (Bidon) Smallwood 1731–1783
    16. 16. Luke Smallwood 1752–
    17. 17. SARAH SMALLWOOD:: 1756–1844
    18. 18. Henry Smallwood 1744–1807
    19. 19. James (Bidon) Smallwood 1750–1783
    20. 20. Asenath Smallwood 1739–
    21. 21. Eliza Smallwood 1738–

Major Sr.'s Timeline

5 Records

1668
October 1668
Birth of Major James Matthew Smallwood Jr. Sr. in Charles City, Charles, Maryland, USA
Charles City, Charles, Maryland, USA
1696
1696
Age 28
Major James Matthew Smallwood Jr. Sr. resided here in Petitioners, Charles, Maryland
Petitioners, Charles, Maryland
1723
13 Nov 1723
Age 55
Major James Matthew Smallwood Jr. Sr. resided here in Charles, Maryland, British America
Charles, Maryland, British America
1723
13 November 1723
Age 55
Death of Major James Matthew Smallwood Jr. Sr. in Charles County, Maryland, United States of America
Charles County, Maryland, United States of America
1723
13 Nov 1723
Age 55
Major James Matthew Smallwood Jr. Sr. - Probate in Maryland, USA
Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 1668
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 13467.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WAY
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1637
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1637; Page Number: 112

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1696
    Event Place: Petitioners, Charles, Maryland
    Record Source: Maryland, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, Jackson, Ron V.; Accelerated Indexing Systems, Comp.; Maryland Census, 1772-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1723
    Event Place: Charles, Maryland, British America
    Record Source:
    [1] Maryland, U.S., Calendar of Wills, Volume: V, Wills from 1720 to 1726
    [2] Maryland, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books; Author: Maryland. Prerogative Court

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 November 1723
    Event Place: Charles County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Maryland, U.S., Calendar of Wills, Volume: V, Wills from 1720 to 1726
    [2] Maryland, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books; Author: Maryland. Prerogative Court
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1723
    Event Place: Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Maryland, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books; Author: Maryland. Prerogative Court

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