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Martha Ann Smith 1842 – 1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 March 1842

Birth Location: Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 10 July 1877

Death Location: Brookhaven, Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA

Father: William Smith

Mother: Elizabeth Newell

Spouse(s): Nathan Jackson

Children(s): William Jackson, Arabella Jackson

In 1842, Martha Ann Smith entered the world in Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi, USA, born to William Alfred "Billy" Smith and Elizabeth "Betsy" Newell. Martha Ann Smith married Nathan Andrew Jackson, and had children including William Alfred Jackson, Arabella Virginia "Belle" BRITT Jackson. Martha Ann Smith passed away in 1877 in Brookhaven, Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Martha Ann Smith entered the world in Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi, USA, born to William Alfred "Billy" Smith and Elizabeth "Betsy" Newell.
  • Martha Ann Smith married Nathan Andrew Jackson, and had children including William Alfred Jackson, Arabella Virginia "Belle" BRITT Jackson.
  • Martha Ann Smith passed away in 1877 in Brookhaven, Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Smith
1816 – 1851
Birth Location: Copiah County, Mississippi, United States of America
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Elizabeth Newell
1823 – 1887
Birth Location: Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
EN

Spouses(s)

Nathan Jackson
1838 – 1864
Birth Location: Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA
NJ

Children(s)

William Jackson
1859 – 1926
Birth Location: Meadville, Franklin, Mississippi, USA
WJ
Arabella Jackson
1861 – 1931
Birth Location: Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
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Martha Smith's Ancestors

Self
Martha Smith
1842 – 1877
Birth Place: Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
Parents
William Alfred "Billy" Smith
1816 – 1851
Copiah County, Mississippi, United States of America
Elizabeth ("Betsy") Newell
1823 – 1887
Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Smith's Descendants

1.
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Martha (Ann) Smith (29 March 1842 – 10 July 1877) m. Nathan (Andrew) Jackson (6 Apr 1838 – 18 February 1864)
  1. 1. William (Alfred) Jackson (1 March 1859 – 25 Mar 1926)
  2. 2. Arabella (Virginia "Belle" BRITT) Jackson (4 Mar 1861 – 5 March 1931) m. Mayberry ("Pone") Britt (abt 1856 – 3 January 1935)
    1. 1. Nettie Britt (7 Jan 1881 – 26 Feb 1934)
    2. 2. Martha (Ophelia) Britt (4 Dec 1881 – 8 Feb 1930)
    3. 3. William (Arthur) Britt (30 Jun 1883 – 17 Jul 1943) m. Margaret (Francis) Ratcliff (23 June 1884 – 2 July 1972)
      1. 1. Betty (Lillian BUCKLEY) Britt (4 March 1904 – 29 May 1972)
      2. 2. Marcus (Lamar) Britt (5 Aug 1905 – 5 Aug 1905)
      3. 3. David (Alma) Britt (12 September 1906 – 31 July 1985)
      4. 4. Alvin (Columbus) Britt (4 October 1908 – 16 March 2000)
      5. 5. Arthur (Howard) Britt (9 January 1911 – 1 April 1964)
      6. 6. Fred (Mayberry) Britt (30 January 1914 – 10 June 1966)
      7. 7. Margaret (Irene) Britt (23 October 1915 – 17 May 1929)
      8. 8. Winnie (Aileen) Britt (26 June 1917 – 17 May 1929)
      9. 9. Oscar (Lee) Britt (18 June 1919 – 13 December 1992)
    4. 4. Martin (B) Britt (1885 – )
    5. 5. Susie (Hellen) Britt (13 Jun 1885 – 28 Aug 1975)
    6. 6. Nathan (Andrew) Britt (27 May 1887 – 29 Feb 1968)
    7. 7. Horace (Grillon) Britt (28 Feb 1891 – 5 Feb 1971)
    8. 8. Katie (May Bell) Britt (13 Feb 1893 – 8 Jul 1978) m. Clarence (Marshall) Smith (25 August 1895 – 8 Aug 1953)
      1. 1. Edith (Mae) Smith (1 March 1921 – 13 Jun 2007)
      2. 2. Margorie (Bell "Margie") Smith (12 Jan 1923 – 11 Mar 2010)
      3. 3. George (Eldredge) Smith (1 Jul 1926 – 18 Oct 1992)
      4. 4. Talmage (Clarence) Smith (13 Sep 1928 – 24 Dec 1960)
      5. 5. Charles (Marshall) Smith (3 Aug 1936 – )
    9. 9. Grace (Adeline "Gracie") Britt (16 Mar 1896 – 29 Feb 1984)
    10. 10. Mary (Dorcas CRONIN) Britt (2 July 1897 – 19 Dec 1960) m. Casper (Carl) Cronin (21 Apr 1900 – 6 January 1995)
      1. 1. Lois (Pearl MCDAVID) Cronin (27 Jul 1926 – 20 July 2009) m. John (Wesley) McDavid (5 Jan 1922 – 1 June 2004)
        1. 1. Wanda (Lee) McDavid (9 Apr 1956 – )
        2. 2. Terry (Sue) McDavid (13 May 1962 – )
      2. 2. William (Arthur) Cronin (27 June 1928 – 27 June 1928)
      3. 3. Robert (Wesley) Cronin (1 August 1929 – 3 August 1963)
      4. 4. Joan (Arc) Cronin (17 Nov 1933 – 28 Jun 2021)
    11. 11. Lottie (Mae STRONG) Britt (13 February 1900 – 19 May 1986)
    12. 12. Nellie (Belle) Britt (9 Jul 1902 – 15 Nov 1975)

Martha Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1842
29 March 1842
Birth of Martha Ann Smith in Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
1877
10 July 1877
Age 35
Death of Martha Ann Smith in Brookhaven, Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA
Brookhaven, Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 March 1842
    Event Place: Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 July 1877
    Event Place: Brookhaven, Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newell Cemetery, Loyd Star, Lincoln County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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