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Preston Smith 1769–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1769

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 5 Sep 1853

Death Location: Fayette, Boone County, Indiana, USA

Father: Caleb Smith

Mother: Sarah Johnson

Spouse(s): Susannah Smith

Children(s): Caleb Smith, Eli Smith, Menoah Smith, Sarah Smith, Joseph Smith, Amelia Smith, Nancy Smith, Aaron Smith, Benjamin Smith, Susanne Smith, James Smith

In 1769, Preston Smith entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Caleb Smith And Sarah Johnson. In 1779, Preston Smith resided in To Township Listed, Ninety-sixth District, SC. Preston Smith married Susannah Shirley Smith, and had children including Aaron Smith, Amelia Smith, Benjamin Taylor Smith, Caleb Smith, Eli Smith, Elizabeth Smith, James Smith, Joseph L Smith, Menoah Smith, Nancy J Smith, Sarah Smith, Susanne Smith. Preston Smith passed away in 1853 in Fayette, Boone County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1769, Preston Smith entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Caleb Smith And Sarah Johnson.
  • In 1779, Preston Smith resided in To Township Listed, Ninety-sixth District, SC.
  • Preston Smith married Susannah Shirley Smith, and had children including Aaron Smith, Amelia Smith, Benjamin Taylor Smith, Caleb Smith, Eli Smith, Elizabeth Smith, James Smith, Joseph L Smith, Menoah Smith, Nancy J Smith, Sarah Smith, Susanne Smith.
  • Preston Smith passed away in 1853 in Fayette, Boone County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Caleb Smith
1736–1778
Birth Location: Prince William, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Johnson
1740–1785
Birth Location: Prince William, Virginia, United States
SJ

Spouses(s)

Susannah Smith
1769–1848
Birth Location: Prince William County, Virginia
SS

Children(s)

Caleb Smith
1804–1888
Birth Location: Barren, Kentucky, United States
CS
Eli Smith
1812–1891
Birth Location: Barren, Kentucky
ES
Menoah Smith
1792–1856
Birth Location: Abbeyville, South Carolina
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Sarah Smith
1802–1850
Birth Location: Barren, Kentucky
SS
Joseph Smith
1806–1855
Birth Location: Barren, Kentucky, USA
JS
Amelia Smith
1810–1872
Birth Location: Barren, Kentucky
AS
Nancy Smith
1796–1850
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
NS
Aaron Smith
1800–1877
Birth Location: Barren, Kentucky
AS
Benjamin Smith
1798–1852
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
BS
Susanne Smith
1808–1880
Birth Location: Barren, Kentucky, United States
SS
James Smith
1790–1876
Birth Location: Abbeyville, South Carolina, United States
JS

Preston Smith's Ancestors

Self
Preston Smith
1769–1853
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Caleb Smith
1736–1778
Prince William, Virginia, United States
Sarah Johnson
1740–1785
Prince William, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Preston Smith's Descendants

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Preston Smith (15 Sep 1769–5 Sep 1853) m. Susannah (Shirley) Smith (1 Oct 1769–29 Apr 1848)
  1. 1. Caleb Smith 1804–1888 m. Sinia Anderson 1804–1889 m. Margaret Darnell 1804–
    1. 1. Sarah (F) Jones 1840–1928 m. Robert (P. Jexes) Jones 1835–1911
      1. 1. Elza Jones 1873–1932 m. Minnie (Ethlyn) Scott 1879–1958
        1. 1. Wayne (Ralph) Jones 1902–1977 m. Ruby Jones 1904–
      2. 2. Ella Jones 1871–1942 m. Emerson (B) Evans 1867–1957
      3. 3. Emma Jones 1875–1916
      4. 4. Charles Jones 1878–
      5. 5. Sina Miller 1864–
    2. 2. William (R.) Smith 1826–1909 m. Susan (Seralda) Crabb 1827–1883 m. Frances (Ester) Smith 1850–1895
      1. 1. Rena (Smith) Pierson 1872–
      2. 2. Lucinda (Smith) Leach 1855–1945 m. Eli (Asbury) Leach 1855–1930
        1. 1. Theophilus (Eli) Leach 1876–1931 m. Charlotte (O.) Brooks 1882–1927
        2. 2. Floyd Leach 1878–
        3. 3. Claud Leach 1878–
      3. 3. Susan (Patsy) Wilcoxson 1859–1935 m. George (Franklin) Wilcoxson 1856–1936
        1. 1. Bertha Wilcoxson 1890–1891
        2. 2. Nellie Herron 1880–1969
        3. 3. Della Thrailkill 1893–1979
        4. 4. James (Lee) Wilcoxson 1884–1944
      4. 4. Sarelda (Algerina Smith) Madden 1869–1942 m. Charles (M) Readman 1852–1936 m. Benjamine (F) Pierson 1870–
        1. 1. Archibald Readman 1896–1965
        2. 2. Benjamin (Harrison) Readman 1888–1950
        3. 3. Cloyd (Benjamin) Pierson 1908–1996
        4. 4. Gladys Pierson 1895–
        5. 5. Wilford Pierson 1901–
      5. 5. Isam Smith 1867–1917
      6. 6. Jamima Graham 1850–1890 m. Andrew Grahm 1847–1918
        1. 1. Graham 1878–1949
        2. 2. Bessie (Ellen) Pierson 1886–1931 m. John (Edward) Pierson 1877–1953
        3. 3. William (Gilbert) Graham 1872–1924 m. Martha (Edna) Wall 1891–1959
        4. 4. Mary (Susan) Graham 1879–1928
      7. 7. Viola Smith 1887–1919 m. Harry (Leonard) Moore 1882–1958
        1. 1. George (Edward) Moore 1913–1990
        2. 2. Lena (Lucile) Grabill 1909–1945
        3. 3. Clara (F) Allen 1917–2004
        4. 4. John (Robert) Moore 1912–1968
      8. 8. Clarence Smith 1890–1968 m. Lorene (Alice) Watson 1902–1998
        1. 1. William (L) Smith 1923–
        2. 2. Oleta (Fay) Smith 1929–2007
        3. 3. Bonnie (Lorene) Smith 1931–2001
        4. 4. Oneta (May) Dye 1928–2009
        5. 5. Eva (Ruth) Hendershot 1913–2003 m. Fred (W) Hendershot 1910–1995
        6. 6. Robert (Louis) Smith 1918–2009 m. Juanita (D) Smith 1924–2001
        7. 7. Clarence (Lee) Smith 1916–1991
        8. 8. Etheline (Frances) Smith 1920–1998 m. Eugene (Wesley) Hendershot 1915–1967
        9. 9. Virginia (Doris) Spriggs 1925–2006
      9. 9. Leroy Smith 1892–1962 m. Nellie (Louise) Watson 1906–1990
        1. 1. Kenneth (Leroy) Smith 1924–2009
        2. 2. Darwin Smith 1926–
        3. 3. Ilene (Frances Smith) Leander 1928–2015 m. Henry (Richard) Leander 1923–2015
      10. 10. Richard Smith 1856–1927
      11. 11. Mary (Frances) Smith 1852–1937 m. Eugene (Thompson) Leach 1848–1928
        1. 1. Lloyd (Francis) Leach 1895–1977
        2. 2. Sarah (Angeline) Evans 1882–1974 m. Cortez (Edward) Evans 1884–1959
        3. 3. Robert Leach 1876–1954
        4. 4. Infant (Daughter) Leach 1874–1874
        5. 5. Samuel Leach 1880–1958
        6. 6. Albert Leach 1877–1972 m. Lillie (Verona) Moore 1882–1966
        7. 7. Leach 1880–
        8. 8. Luella McConnell 1884–1981 m. Henry (E Mc) Connell 1881–1959
        9. 9. Jessie McIntire 1891–1960 m. Pearl Nicholson 1896– m. James (R) McIntire 1890–1947
      12. 12. Newton (J.) Smith 1861–1929 m. Mary Oliver 1871–1953
        1. 1. Laura (B.) Smith 1887–1943 m. David (Lawrence) Furlong 1888–1972 m. Carl (Edward) Thomas 1882–1942
        2. 2. Anna (Vera Smith) (Bennett) 1899–1990 m. Earl (Ray) Bennett 1895–1961
        3. 3. Clyde Smith 1907–1963 m. Irene (Isabelle) Unruh 1901–2000
        4. 4. Mable (Olive) Smith 1910–2001 m. Loyd (Westerfield) Little 1909–1996
        5. 5. William ("Robert") Smith 1889–1955 m. Dorothy (H) Smith 1892– m. Dorothy (Helena) Hubert 1891–1964
        6. 6. Sarah (Lucinda) Smith 1892–1963 m. Frank (A) Bennett 1890–1957
        7. 7. Elsie (Ellen Smith) (Rose) 1897–1967 m. William Rose 1891–1975
        8. 8. Richard (Marvin) Smith 1904–1986 m. Viola Smith 1905–1995
      13. 13. Sarah (Ann) Smith 1848–1931 m. Jacob (L.) Brooks 1834–
        1. 1. Mary (E.) Brooks 1860–
        2. 2. Lilly (A.) Brooks 1862–
        3. 3. Hariott (E.) Brooks 1864–
        4. 4. John (H.) Brooks 1866–
        5. 5. Samuel (J.) Brooks 1867–
        6. 6. William (Robert) Brooks 1870–1950 m. Ella (Jane) Brooks 1870–1947
        7. 7. Mary (S.) Brooks 1873–
        8. 8. Brooks 1880–
      14. 14. William (Robert) Smith 1870–1877
      15. 15. William Smith 1866– m. Martha (Ann) Anderson 1850–
    3. 3. Lucinda (Smith) Richardson 1850–1939 m. Andrew (Jackson) Lowe 1846–1918
      1. 1. Millard Lowe 1892–
      2. 2. Hillard Lowe 1873–
      3. 3. Amanda Brenton 1849–1932 m. Joseph (Andrew) Brenton 1857–1946
        1. 1. Lucinda Jones 1886–1976
        2. 2. Clara Dawson 1880–1942
        3. 3. Harley Brenton 1882–1962
      4. 4. Millard (Fillmore) Lowe 1872–1961 m. Cora (Bell) Bush 1880–1970
        1. 1. Maxine (Y.) Witt 1914–2000
        2. 2. Bnell Lowe 1899–
        3. 3. Mildred (B.) Vaughn 1907–2000
        4. 4. Wilma (Ursula) Lowe 1903–
      5. 5. Edwin (Franklin) Lowe 1886–1973 m. Emma (Viola) Lowe 1888–1973
        1. 1. Floyd (Milton) Lowe 1910–1996 m. Wanda (Genevieve) Lowe 1910–2006
        2. 2. Harold (H) Lowe 1917–
        3. 3. James (E) Lowe 1922–2012
        4. 4. Charles (L) Lowe 1914–2002 m. Ruth (Isabelle) Lowe 1919–1997
        5. 5. Claude (Cornelius) Lowe 1909–1991 m. Velma Lowe 1906–1989
      6. 6. Willard (Woodson (Boss)) Lowe 1872–1957
      7. 7. John (Thomas) Lowe 1878–1938
      8. 8. Nella (Lucinda) Lowe 1892–1978
      9. 9. Charles (Richard) Lowe 1880–1966
      10. 10. Ruth (Elizabeth) Lowe 1889–1989
      11. 11. William (Henry) Lowe 1875–1946 m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Lowe 1873–1961 m. Nellie (G) Lowe 1878–
        1. 1. Stella (Lurilla) Lowe 1895–1944
      12. 12. Everett (Cleveland) Lowe 1884–1897
    4. 4. Patrick (Henry) Smith 1829–1913 m. Elizabeth (A) Smith 1826–1917
      1. 1. John (Wesley) Smith 1858–
      2. 2. William (Richard) Smith 1853–1939
      3. 3. Thomas (Caleb "Tommy") Smith 1852–1940
      4. 4. Malinda (S) Smith 1856–1917
    5. 5. James (Aaron) Smith 1832–1923 m. Sarah (Ann) Smith 1835–1913
      1. 1. Caleb (J) Smith 1860–1925
    6. 6. Marion (Benjamin) Smith 1834–1921
    7. 7. Susan Brooks 1837–1916 m. Johnson (Amos) Brooks 1828–1908
      1. 1. James (William) Brooks 1857–1946 m. Nancy (Ann) Brooks 1857–1933
        1. 1. Charlie Brooks 1880–1882
        2. 2. Myrtle Little 1887–1980
        3. 3. Clara (V) Brooks 1896–1915
        4. 4. Murryl (Glenn) Hart 1885–1975
        5. 5. Nellie Little 1889–1990
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Smith 1861–1930 m. Lucilious Smith 1850–1917
        1. 1. Nova (Mae) Beeks 1898–1977 m. Raymond (Edgar) Beeks 1894–1984
        2. 2. Caleb (Hallington) Smith 1884–1927
      3. 3. Lucinda (Frances) Graham 1866–1946 m. John (R) Graham 1858–1915
        1. 1. Pruyn Graham 1895–1918
        2. 2. Oscar (Johnson) Graham 1892–1982
        3. 3. John (Earl) Graham 1895–1953
        4. 4. Elmer (Marshall) Graham 1888–1970
        5. 5. Alva (R) Graham 1889–1918
        6. 6. Estella Graham 1904–1904
        7. 7. Jennie (Elizabeth) Coatney 1886–1962 m. Cherles (Q) Coatney 1882–
      4. 4. Editha Brooks 1871–1872
      5. 5. Lillyann (F) Brooks 1855–1856
      6. 6. Quintilla Brooks 1868–1868
      7. 7. Sina (A) Hohn 1859–1891 m. Henry (Hohn) Jr 1848–1895
        1. 1. Hattie Richardson 1885–1958
        2. 2. Jacob (Demme) Hohn 1889–1910
        3. 3. Susia (May) Booth 1883–1941
        4. 4. Harrie Hohn 1886–1962 m. Lillian (E) Hohn 1894–1988
    8. 8. Emma Smith 1824–
    9. 9. Tennie Smith 1826–
    10. 10. Lincoln Smith 1828–
    11. 11. Morton Smith 1830–
    12. 12. Lulu Smith 1832–
    13. 13. Nora Smith 1834–
    14. 14. Clara Smith 1836–
  2. 2. Eli Smith 1812–1891
  3. 3. Menoah Smith 1792–1856
  4. 4. Sarah Smith 1802–1850
  5. 5. Joseph (L) Smith 1806–1855
  6. 6. Amelia Smith 1810–1872
  7. 7. Nancy (J) Smith 1796–1850
  8. 8. Aaron Smith 1800–1877
  9. 9. Benjamin (Taylor) Smith 1798–1852 m. Susannah Smith 1795–
  10. 10. Susanne Smith 1808–1880
  11. 11. James Smith 1790–1876

Preston Smith's Timeline

9 Records

1769
15 Sep 1769
Birth of Preston Smith in Prince William County, Virginia
Prince William County, Virginia
1769
15 Sep 1769
Birth of Preston Smith in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1779
1779
Age 10
Preston Smith resided here in To Township Listed, Ninety-sixth District, SC
To Township Listed, Ninety-sixth District, SC
1790
1790
Age 21
Preston Smith resided here in Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
1800
1800
Age 31
Preston Smith resided here in No Township Listed, Barren County, KY
No Township Listed, Barren County, KY
1820
1820
Age 51
Preston Smith resided here in Barren, Kentucky, United States
Barren, Kentucky, United States
1830
1830
Age 61
Preston Smith resided here in Hendricks, Indiana, USA
Hendricks, Indiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 81
Preston Smith resided here in District 7, Boone, Indiana, USA
District 7, Boone, Indiana, USA
1853
5 Sep 1853
Age 84
Death of Preston Smith in Boone, Indiana, United States
Boone, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1769
    Event Place: Prince William County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1573.028; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [2] Web: Indiana, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 7, Boone, Indiana; Roll: M432_136; Page: 137A; Image: 609

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1769
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: To Township Listed, Ninety-sixth District, SC
    Record Source: South Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Abbeville, South Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 11; Page: 480; Image: 285; Family History Library Film: 0568151

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Barren County, KY
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1787-1890

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Barren, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Barren, Kentucky; Page: 26; NARA Roll: M33_17; Image: 38

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Hendricks, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Hendricks, Indiana; Series: M19; Roll: 30; Page: 117; Family History Library Film: 0007719

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 7, Boone, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 7, Boone, Indiana; Roll: M432_136; Page: 137A; Image: 609

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Compiled Service Records, Post-Revolutionary War Volunteer Soldiers, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers Who Served from 1784 to 1811; Record Group: 94, Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1762 - 1984; Series Number: M905; Roll Number: 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1853
    Event Place: Boone, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Indiana, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fayette, Boone County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Indiana, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
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