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Obadiah Smith 1667–1727 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 16, 1667

Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia

Death Date: 11 May 1727

Death Location: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: *John Rolfe

Mother: *Hannah Smith

Spouse(s): Mary Cocke

Children(s): Elizabeth Smith, Jacob Smith, William Smith, Luke Smith, Obadiah jr, Captain Smith, John+ Smith

The story of Obadiah Smith began in 1667 in Henrico, Virginia. Obadiah Smith married Mary Cocke, and had children including Captain Luke B Smith, Elizabeth Smith, Jacob Smith, John Smith, Luke B Smith, Obadiah Smith Jr, William Smith. Obadiah Smith passed away in 1727 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Obadiah Smith began in 1667 in Henrico, Virginia.
  • Obadiah Smith married Mary Cocke, and had children including Captain Luke B Smith, Elizabeth Smith, Jacob Smith, John Smith, Luke B Smith, Obadiah Smith Jr, William Smith.
  • Obadiah Smith passed away in 1727 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Obadiah Smith's Ancestors

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Obadiah Smith
1667–1727
Birth Place: Henrico, Virginia
Parents
*John Smith\Smyth, stepson of Jane Pierce Rolfe
1625–1691
Swallowfield, Berkshire, , England,
*Hannah ((Daft)) Smith
1624–1694
Easton, Huntingdonshire, England
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Obadiah Smith's Descendants

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Obadiah Smith (May 16, 1667–11 May 1727) m. Mary Cocke (1690–3 June 1753)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Smith 1700–1752
  2. 2. Jacob Smith 1709–1746
  3. 3. William Smith 1710–1753
  4. 4. Luke (B) Smith 1715–1770
  5. 5. Obadiah (Smith) jr 1707–1777
  6. 6. Captain (Luke B.) Smith 1704–1758
  7. 7. John+ Smith 1705–1780

Obadiah Smith's Timeline

3 Records

1667
May 16, 1667
Birth of Obadiah Smith in Charles City, Charles County, Virginia USA
Charles City, Charles County, Virginia USA
1727
11 May 1727
Age 60
Death of Obadiah Smith in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
1744
29 Oct 1744
Age 77
Death of Obadiah Smith in Henrico,,Virginia,USA
Henrico,,Virginia,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 16, 1667
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles County, Virginia USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1573.186; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 646.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DPS

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Barksdale family history and genealogy (with collateral lines)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1744
    Event Place: Henrico,,Virginia,USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1727
    Event Place: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

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