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Peter Smith 1775 – 1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: Ontario,Canada

Death Date: Abt. 1851

Death Location: best guess for sol father-Close DNA match

Father: Peter Smyth

Mother: Isobel Thompson

Spouse(s): Isobel Grieve, Agnes Messmore, Isobel Grieve

Children(s): Ellen Smith, Solomon Smith, Solomon Smith, John Smith, Benjamen Smith, Benjamen Smith, Joseph Smith, Peter Smith

In 1775, Peter Smith entered the world in Ontario,Canada, born to Peter Smyth and Isobel Thompson. In 1841, Peter Smith resided in King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Peter Smith married Isobel Grieve, Agnes Messmore, Isobel Grieve, and had children including Ellen Smith, Solomon A. Smith, Solomon A. Smith, John Smith, Benjamen Smith, Benjamen Smith, Joseph Smith, Peter Smith. Peter Smith passed away in 1851 in best guess for sol father-Close DNA match.

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Biography

  • In 1775, Peter Smith entered the world in Ontario,Canada, born to Peter Smyth and Isobel Thompson.
  • In 1841, Peter Smith resided in King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • Peter Smith married Isobel Grieve, Agnes Messmore, Isobel Grieve, and had children including Ellen Smith, Solomon A. Smith, Solomon A. Smith, John Smith, Benjamen Smith, Benjamen Smith, Joseph Smith, Peter Smith.
  • Peter Smith passed away in 1851 in best guess for sol father-Close DNA match.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Smyth
1731 – 1802
Birth Location: Broadgreens Farm, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Isobel Thompson
1735 – 1812
Birth Location: Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Isobel Grieve
1783 – 1872
Birth Location: Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Agnes Messmore
1783 –
Birth Location: Canada
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Isobel Grieve
1798 – 1870
Birth Location: Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Ellen Smith
1864 – 1938
Birth Location: Hyde Park, Dutchess County, New York
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Solomon Smith
1801 – 1887
Birth Location: New Brunswick, Canada
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Solomon Smith
1801 – 1887
Birth Location: New Brunswick, or Ontario Canada
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John Smith
1802 – 1878
Birth Location: Kent, Ontario, Canada
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Benjamen Smith
1805 –
Birth Location: –
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Benjamen Smith
1805 –
Birth Location: –
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Joseph Smith
1845 –
Birth Location: –
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Peter Smith
1813 – 1886
Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Turriff
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Peter Smith's Ancestors

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Peter Smith
1775 – 1851
Birth Place: Ontario,Canada
Parents
Peter Smyth
1731 – 1802
Broadgreens Farm, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Isobel Thompson
1735 – 1812
Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Peter Smith
1700 – 1762
Of Bertie Co., NC or Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Smith's Descendants

1.
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Peter Smith (1775 – Abt. 1851) m. Isobel Grieve (19 Jan 1783 – 1872) m. Agnes Messmore (23 JAN 1783 – ) m. Isobel Grieve (12 August 1798 – 2 April 1870)
  1. 1. Ellen Smith (Apr 1864 – Mar 1938)
  2. 2. Solomon (A.) Smith (1801 – 1887) m. Elizabeth (N.) Wood (1805 – 1885) m. Elizabeth (A) Wood (January 1806 – 13 February 1887)
    1. 1. Anna Smith (1822 ? – 1922)
    2. 2. Anna Smith (1822 ? – 1922)
    3. 3. Sarah Smith (17 Oct 1825 – 19 Apr 1909)
    4. 4. Sarah Smith (17 Oct 1825 – 19 Apr 1909)
    5. 5. Katherine Smith (17 May 1826 – 26 June 1910)
    6. 6. Catharine Smith (17 May 1826 – 26 June 1910)
    7. 7. William Smith (1828 – )
    8. 8. William (R) Smith (1828 – Bef. 1870)
    9. 9. "Annie" (Nancy Ann) Smith (August 1829 – 1922)
    10. 10. Benjamin (A.) Smith (1830 – )
    11. 11. Benjamin (A) Smith (1830 – 5 Apr 1920)
    12. 12. Nancy (A) smith (abt 1832 – 1922)
    13. 13. Peter (James) Smith (10 December 1832 – 1 December 1881)
    14. 14. Nancy ("Annie" Ann) Smith (13 August 1833 – 21 January 1922)
    15. 15. Peter (James) Smith (10 Dec 1833 – 01 Dec 1881)
    16. 16. Peter (James) Smith (1834 – 01 Dec 1881)
    17. 17. Joseph (Wood) Smith (8 December 1835 – 20 January 1928)
    18. 18. Joseph (Wood) Smith (Dec 1836 – 1923)
    19. 19. Olive Smith (12 Mar 1838 – 4 Dec 1913)
    20. 20. Olive Smith (12 Mar 1838 – 4 December 1913)
    21. 21. Olive Smith (12 March 1838 – 4 December 1913)
    22. 22. Solomon (A.) Smith (1840 – Bet. 1862-1865)
    23. 23. Solomon (A.) Smith (1840 – Bet. 1862-1865)
    24. 24. Elizabeth ('Libbie' May) Smith (16 May 1844 – 28 May 1921) m. Nathaniel Collins (4 Sep 1832 – 9 Jan 1910)
      1. 1. Caroline ('Carrie' Collins) Salmond (24 Nov 1881 – 21 May 1973) m. Frank (S.) Salmond (27 Oct 1868 – 11 Aug 1942)
        1. 1. Tacie (Elizabeth) Salmond (22 Sep 1905 – 19 Nov 1963) m. Angus (Donald Ferdinand) Mcgillis (3 Jun 1883 – 16 Jan 1947) m. John Friend (1886 – 16 Jan 1947) m. James (Irving) Burch (19 August 1905 – 27 April 1986) m. Angus (Donald Ferdinand) McGillis (3 Jun 1893 – 16 Jan 1947) m. Daniel McGillis (1895 – 24 Jul 1965)
        2. 2. John (Collins (J.C.)) Salmond (abt 1908 – 6 May 1990) m. Alice (B) Johnson (abt 1915 – 19 November 2005) m. Rena Salmond (abt 1913 – )
        3. 3. Rena (Ester) Salmond (26 Mar 1913 – 20 Sep 2005) m. FREEMAN (FRANCIS) PAGE (30 Mar 1898 – 18 Dec 1946)
      2. 2. Caroline (M.) Salmond (24 November 1881 – 21 May 1973)
    25. 25. Jesse (M) Wood (abt 1845 – )
    26. 26. Elizabeth Smith (abt 1850 – )
    27. 27. Chandler Smith (30 Jun 1850 – 22 April, 1941)
    28. 28. Chandler ("Chan") Smith (30 Jun 1850 – 22 Apr 1941)
    29. 29. Anna Smith
    30. 30. Anna Smith
    31. 31. Elizabeth Smith
    32. 32. Anna Smith
    33. 33. Sarah Wood (17 Oct 1824 – 17 Apr 1909)
    34. 34. Catherine Smith (17 May 1826 – 26 June 1910)
    35. 35. William (R) Smith (1828 – )
    36. 36. Benjamin (A.) Smith (abt 1832 – )
    37. 37. Solomon (A) Smith (1840 – Bet. 1862-1865)
    38. 38. Chandler Smith (30 August 1850 – 22 Apr 1941)
    39. 39. Elizabeth Smith
  3. 3. Solomon (A.) Smith (1801 – 1887)
  4. 4. John Smith (30 October 1802 – 21 October 1878)
  5. 5. Benjamen Smith (ABT 1805 – )
  6. 6. Benjamen Smith (ABT 1805 – )
  7. 7. Joseph Smith (1845 – )
  8. 8. Peter Smith (26 Aug 1813 – 3 AUG 1886)

Peter Smith's Timeline

4 Records

1775
1775
Birth of Peter Smith in Ontario,Canada
Ontario,Canada
1775
20 Jul 1775
Peter Smith was baptized in Turriff,Aberdeen,Scotland
Turriff,Aberdeen,Scotland
1841
1841
Age 66
Peter Smith resided here in King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1851
Abt. 1851
Age 76
Death of Peter Smith in best guess for sol father-Close DNA match
best guess for sol father-Close DNA match

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Ontario,Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: King Edward; ED: 8; Page: 2; Line: 1450; Year: 1841
    [2] UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Soldier Service Records, 1760-1920, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; Royal Hospital Chelsea: Soldiers Service Documents; Reference Number: Wo 97

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1775
    Event Place: Turriff,Aberdeen,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: King Edward; ED: 8; Page: 2; Line: 1450; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1851
    Event Place: best guess for sol father-Close DNA match
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