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Marcus Lafayette Smith 1824 – 1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 DEC 1824

Birth Location: Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 04 DEC 1894

Death Location: Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA

Father: James Smith

Mother: Sarah Rountree

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Marcus Lafayette Smith was born in 1824 in Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, USA, the child of James Jefferson Smith and Sarah Clara Rountree. Marcus Lafayette Smith passed away in 1894 in Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • Marcus Lafayette Smith was born in 1824 in Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, USA, the child of James Jefferson Smith and Sarah Clara Rountree.
  • Marcus Lafayette Smith passed away in 1894 in Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA.

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Marcus Smith's Ancestors

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Marcus Smith
1824 – 1894
Birth Place: Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, USA
Parents
James Jefferson Smith
1785 – 1858
Union, South Carolina, USA
Sarah (Clara) Rountree
1784 – 1877
Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Richardson ("Richard") Roundtree
1736 – 1819
Blisland Parish, New Kent, Virginia
Mary (Mildred) Hart
1752 – 1810
Hopewell, NJ, USA,
Great-Grandparents
William Rountree
1699 – 1766
Dorcas Dudley
1703 – 1765
John Hart
1714 – 1779
Deborah Scudder
1722 – 1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Roundtree
1649 – 1723
Sarah Coleman
1655 – 1723
Ambrose Dudley
1678 – 1755
Judith Scott
1682 – 1704
Captain peace
1687 – 1752
MARTHA Hart)
1690 – 1752
Richard Scudder
1699 – 1731
Hannah Stillwell
1700 – 1808

Marcus Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1824
24 DEC 1824
Birth of Marcus Lafayette Smith in Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, USA
Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, USA
1894
04 DEC 1894
Age 70
Death of Marcus Lafayette Smith in Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA
Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 DEC 1824
    Event Place: Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 DEC 1894
    Event Place: Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA

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