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Major Robert Smith 6th GG Rev. War 1744–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 February 1744

Birth Location: Middlesex County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1788

Death Location: Cumberland, Cumberland County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Cap. Smith

Mother: Catherine Gaines

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In 1744, Major Robert Smith 6th GG Rev. War entered the world in Middlesex County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Cap John Of The Pocket Smith And Catherine Gaines. Major Robert Smith 6th GG Rev. War passed away in 1788 in Cumberland, Cumberland County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1744, Major Robert Smith 6th GG Rev. War entered the world in Middlesex County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Cap John Of The Pocket Smith And Catherine Gaines.
  • Major Robert Smith 6th GG Rev. War passed away in 1788 in Cumberland, Cumberland County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Major War's Ancestors

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Major War
1744–1788
Birth Place: Middlesex County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Cap. John ( of the Pocket ) Smith
1717–1766
Middlesex County, Virginia, United States of America
Catherine Gaines
1717–1790
Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (Smith, Jr.) @@
1690–1717
Christ Church Parrish, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Frances Tomplins
1690–1785
Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Harry Gaines
1710–1767
King William, Virginia, USA
Martha Fleming
1722–
King William, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Smith
1650–1720
Martha Butcher
1670–1721
Capt. Gaines
–1744
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Gaines
1650–

Major War's Timeline

2 Records

1744
24 February 1744
Birth of Major Robert Smith 6th GG Rev. War in Middlesex County, Virginia, United States of America
Middlesex County, Virginia, United States of America
1788
1788
Age 44
Death of Major Robert Smith 6th GG Rev. War in Cumberland, Cumberland County, Virginia, United States of America
Cumberland, Cumberland County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 February 1744
    Event Place: Middlesex County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Cumberland, Cumberland County, Virginia, United States of America

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