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Obediah Smith 1816–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jan 1816

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 27 Nov 1857

Death Location: Warren County, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Sr.

Mother: Rutha Jennings

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Obediah Smith was born in 1816 in Tennessee, the child of William Acy Smith Sr And Rutha Jennings. Obediah Smith passed away in 1857 in Warren County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Obediah Smith was born in 1816 in Tennessee, the child of William Acy Smith Sr And Rutha Jennings.
  • Obediah Smith passed away in 1857 in Warren County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sr.
1782–1881
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
WS
Rutha Jennings
1796–1878
Birth Location: Clairborne, Tennessee, United States
RJ

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Obediah Smith's Ancestors

Self
Obediah Smith
1816–1857
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
William Acy Smith Sr.
1782–1881
North Carolina, United States
Rutha Jennings
1796–1878
Clairborne, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Obediah Jennings
1760–1867
Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Dodson
1776–1850
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Dodson
1752–1843
RUTH DODSON
1754–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Dodson
1728–1783
Ann Neville
1730–1824

Obediah Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1816
27 Jan 1816
Birth of Obediah Smith in Tennessee
Tennessee
1857
27 Nov 1857
Age 41
Death of Obediah Smith in Warren County, Tennessee, USA
Warren County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1816
    Event Place: Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1857
    Event Place: Warren County, Tennessee, USA
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