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Margaret Smith 1753–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1753

Birth Location: Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1841

Death Location: Garrard, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Smith

Mother: Phebe Chapman

Spouse(s): James Sr.

Children(s): Elizabeth Bright, Margaret Bright

In 1753, Margaret Smith entered the world in Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, USA, born to John Smith And Phebe Chapman. Margaret Smith married James O Connell Bright Sr, and had children including Elizabeth Preston Bright, Margaret Bright. Margaret Smith passed away in 1841 in Garrard, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1753, Margaret Smith entered the world in Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, USA, born to John Smith And Phebe Chapman.
  • Margaret Smith married James O Connell Bright Sr, and had children including Elizabeth Preston Bright, Margaret Bright.
  • Margaret Smith passed away in 1841 in Garrard, Kentucky, USA.

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Margaret Smith's Ancestors

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Margaret Smith
1753–1841
Birth Place: Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Smith
1730–1806
Salisbury, Connecticut
Phebe Chapman
1734–1803
Scotland
Grandparents
Samuel Smith
1704–1767
New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
Margaret Lee
1705–
Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Smith's Descendants

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Margaret Smith (1753–1841) m. James (O. Connell Bright) Sr. (1751–Sep 1838)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Preston) Bright 1791–1864 m. William Hoskins 1784–1862
    1. 1. John (Smith) Hoskins 1818–1887 m. Marie (Jane) Yerby 1823–1910
      1. 1. William Horkins 1839–1883 m. Fannie 1840–1911
        1. 1. O (Fred) Hoskins 1881–1964 m. Mary Hoskins 1888–1986
        2. 2. Joseph Hoskins 1860–1861
        3. 3. Edward Hoskins 1869–1870
        4. 4. George Hoskins 1873– m. Frances (B) Draper 1858–1890
        5. 5. Charley Hoskins 1875–1873
        6. 6. John (Wilkerson) Hoskins 1874–1875 m. Maude Holmes 1884–
        7. 7. Frank Hoskins 1876–1877
        8. 8. Rosa (Jane) Hoskins 1879–1972
        9. 9. William Hoskins 1867–1868
        10. 10. Sarah (Annie) Hoskins 1866–1880
        11. 11. James Hoskins 1864–1865
        12. 12. Rebecca Hoskins 1862–1863
        13. 13. Willm Goodman 1867–1866
      2. 2. Delia ((Mary Adelia)) Hoskins 1841–1903
      3. 3. Sarah (B) Hoskins 1843–
    2. 2. Mary Hoskins 1816–1875
    3. 3. Lucy (Ruffin) Hoskins 1819–1871
    4. 4. William (Anderson) Hoskins 1826–1897
    5. 5. Elizabeth ((Eliza) Vass Chaney) Hoskins 1822–1912 m. James (W) Faris 1817–1894
    6. 6. James (Thomas) Hoskins 1832–1914
    7. 7. Margaret (Patton) Hoskins 1824–1909
  2. 2. Margaret Bright 1795–1811

Margaret Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1753
1753
Birth of Margaret Smith in Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, USA
1841
1841
Age 88
Death of Margaret Smith in Garrard, Kentucky, USA
Garrard, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Garrard, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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