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Rachael Smith 1755–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Apr 1755

Birth Location: Wrightstown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America

Death Date: 10 Nov 1821

Death Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Father: Ralph Smith

Mother: Mercy Penquite

Spouse(s): Thomas Compton

Children(s): James Compton

Rachael Smith was born in 1755 in Wrightstown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America, the child of Ralph Hoard Smith And Mercy Twining Penquite. Rachael Smith married Thomas Lee Compton, and had children including James E Compton. Rachael Smith passed away in 1821 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Rachael Smith was born in 1755 in Wrightstown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America, the child of Ralph Hoard Smith And Mercy Twining Penquite.
  • Rachael Smith married Thomas Lee Compton, and had children including James E Compton.
  • Rachael Smith passed away in 1821 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ralph Smith
1725–1784
Birth Location: Wrightstown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Mercy Penquite
1730–1765
Birth Location: Newtown, Bucks, PA, Pennsylvania, USA
MP

Spouses(s)

Thomas Compton
1760–1835
Birth Location: Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, British Colonial America
TC

Children(s)

James Compton
1778–1849
Birth Location: Sumter District, South Carolina, USA
JC

Rachael Smith's Ancestors

Self
Rachael Smith
1755–1821
Birth Place: Wrightstown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
Parents
Ralph Hoard Smith
1725–1784
Wrightstown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Mercy (Twining) Penquite
1730–1765
Newtown, Bucks, PA, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
John Penquite
1692–1750
Wrightstown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Rachel (Young) Twining
1692–1779
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Penquite
1656–
Agnes Sharpe
1658–1758
Stephen Twining
1659–1720
Abigail Young
1660–1715
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Sharpe
1626–1702
Prudence Baker
1632–1669
John Young
1623–1691
Abigail Howland
1628–1692

Rachael Smith's Descendants

1.
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Rachael Smith (6 Apr 1755–10 Nov 1821) m. Thomas (Lee) Compton (1760–1835)
  1. 1. James (E.) Compton 1778–1849 m. Mary (Matilda) Linam 1779–1857
    1. 1. Charles (R.) Compton 1797–1863 m. Frances ("Fannie") Morris 1812–1906 m. Ann (Elizabeth) Sowerhaver 1805–1852
      1. 1. Gabrielle (Jane) Compton 1842–1924 m. Thomas (Singleton (Sinkler)) Poole 1847–1912
        1. 1. Frances (Serema "Fannie Mae") Poole 1871–1937 m. Rivers (Lesane Jones) Sr 1864–1945
        2. 2. Harriett (Almeta Allie) Poole 1869–1905 m. Henry (Dempsey) McLeod 1863–1917
        3. 3. Emma (Catherine) Poole 1867–1944 m. J (B) Lynch 1843–1921
        4. 4. Mary (Janie) Poole 1879–1946 m. Cuthbert (A) Pritchard 1878–1960
        5. 5. John (Perry) Poole 1873–1929 m. Mary (Ellen) Carroll 1870–1937
        6. 6. Alma Poole 1869–
      2. 2. Richard (Singleton) Compton 1848–1922 m. Sarah (Ida) Bartlette 1855–1921
        1. 1. Robert (David) Compton 1892–1925 m. Genevieve (Thomas) Whitehead 1893–1930
        2. 2. James (Henry "Jim" Compton) Sr. 1886–1936 m. Clara (Gertrude) Haley 1900–1968
      3. 3. Caroline Compton 1850–1900 m. John (S.) Smith 1848–1923
        1. 1. Rosa (Lee) Smith 1880–1936 m. Asa (Pinkney) Skinner 1871–1940
        2. 2. Andrew (Jackson) Smith 1873–1957
        3. 3. Charles\Charlie (Henry) Smith 1873–1926
        4. 4. Alexander Smith 1871–1917
        5. 5. John (Huston Hugh) Smith 1878–1948
        6. 6. Daniel\Dan (Fulton) Smith 1888–1961
        7. 7. Benjamin (Lamply Smith) Sr 1865–1959 m. Jessie (Olivia (Burrows) -) Smith 1881–1973
      4. 4. William (Nathan) Compton 1856–1870
      5. 5. Robert (Bonaparte) Compton 1838–1900
      6. 6. Charles (William) Compton 1855–1917
      7. 7. Amanda (L) Compton 1841–1924
      8. 8. Henrietta Compton 1837–
      9. 9. James (C.) Compton 1844–1927
      10. 10. J. (Mason) Compton 1858–1934 m. Penelope Alsbrook 1860–
        1. 1. Janice Compton 1891–
        2. 2. Mae Compton 1901–
        3. 3. Ida Compton 1897–
        4. 4. Bell Compton 1894–
        5. 5. Frank Compton 1885–1967
        6. 6. Charles (Richard) Compton 1883–1948 m. RUTH (ETHEL) JACKSON 1900–1994
        7. 7. Hattie Compton 1892–
      11. 11. Margaret (Compton) Underwood 1826–1904
      12. 12. Ann (Elizabeth) Compton 1829–1902
      13. 13. Elevander (C.) Compton 1830–1855
      14. 14. Frances (R. M.) Compton 1832–1852
    2. 2. Emily (Susan) Compton 1822–1865 m. Harvey (C. Braden) Sr. 1810–1892
      1. 1. Avander (Marion Theslan) Braden 1850–1925 m. Sarah (Henrietta) Thomas 1857–1937
        1. 1. India (France) Braden 1886–1971 m. Thomas (Richard) Gardner 1883–1965
        2. 2. John (Frank) Braden 1883–1956 m. Linnie (Lenore) Reynolds 1882–1961
        3. 3. Adam (Bailey) Braden 1888–1972 m. Lula (Mae) Pope 1896–1945
      2. 2. Sarah (Rebecca M.) Braden 1845–1910 m. John (Alexander) Phelps 1849–1930
        1. 1. Irby (Wilson Eugene) Phelps 1883–1952 m. Ursie Kelly 1895–1991
        2. 2. John (Wycliff) Phelps 1881–1937
        3. 3. Lou (Ella) Phelps 1876–1963 m. Preston Peterson 1882– m. John (Edmond) Head 1871–1902
        4. 4. Milton (L.) Phelps 1878–1880
        5. 5. Robert (H.) Phelps 1880–1891
        6. 6. Julius (F.) Phelps 1870–1885
        7. 7. Marion (Alexander) Phelps 1871–1926
        8. 8. Ruchiel (T.) Phelps 1872–1889
      3. 3. James (A.) Braden –1862
      4. 4. Harvey (C. Braden) Jr. 1837–1862
      5. 5. William (Edwin) Braden 1839–1917
      6. 6. Emma (Teresa) Braden 1842–1878
      7. 7. J. (C.) Braden 1852–
      8. 8. S. (N.) Braden 1854–
    3. 3. Robert (S) Compton 1809–1880 m. Rebecca (G.) McCain 1819–1875
      1. 1. James (McCain Compton,) MD 1839–1876
      2. 2. John (F.) Compton 1841–
      3. 3. Emily (J.) Compton 1845–1880
      4. 4. Henry (Clay) Compton 1848–1914
      5. 5. Calvin (F.) Compton 1849–
      6. 6. Mary (L.) Compton 1851–1927 m. John (Bridges) Hogg 1844–1918
        1. 1. Robert (Byron) Hogg 1891–1962
        2. 2. Maggie Hogg 1879–1921 m. Edward (B) Keeton 1878–
        3. 3. John (N) Hogg 1876–1960 m. Lula (L) Hogg 1883–
      7. 7. Alice (B.) Compton 1853–1942
      8. 8. George (William) Compton 1857–1936 m. Carry (West) Hardy 1873–1900
        1. 1. Edwin ("Molton") Compton 1894–1911
        2. 2. George (Howard) Compton 1898–1972 m. Lila Simmons 1904–1990
        3. 3. Alice Compton 1904–
      9. 9. Rebecca (G.) Compton 1855–1860
    4. 4. William (Lambert) Compton 1799–1828
    5. 5. Caroline Compton 1804–
    6. 6. James (Frazier) Compton 1806–1892 m. Julia (A) Sowerhaven 1810–1843
      1. 1. Caroline (Rachel) Compton 1830–1879 m. William (Luther) Tynes 1829–1906
        1. 1. John (Frank) Tynes 1855–1936 m. Salley Dorsey 1875– m. Emily Ford 1862–1889
        2. 2. Mary (Laura Elizabeth) Judd 1857–1944
        3. 3. N. (T.) Tynes 1869–
        4. 4. Sarah (A.) Tynes 1861–
        5. 5. William (Z.) Tynes 1863–
        6. 6. R. (E.) Tynes 1857–
        7. 7. Mary (Frances) Tynes 1851–1855
        8. 8. Samuel (J “Little Uncle”) Tynes 1852–1901
    7. 7. Frances (Elizabeth) Compton 1816–1893 m. John (Jacob) Banister 1816–1901
      1. 1. Mainard (Marshall) Banister 1846–1911
      2. 2. William (Lambert) Banister 1843–
      3. 3. Lorinder (J) Banister 1842–1842
      4. 4. John (Augustus) Banister 1849–1926 m. Amanda (Francis) Josey 1855–1932
        1. 1. Robert Banister 1873–
        2. 2. Henry (Danel) Banister 1876–
        3. 3. Hulert Banister 1877–
        4. 4. Elizabeth Banister 1880–
        5. 5. Martha (Alice) Banister 1892–
        6. 6. Etha Baninster 1898–1980 m. Edward (Monroe) Lee 1889–1944
        7. 7. Hilary (H) Banister 1890–1957 m. Olevia (Virginia) Brannan 1910–1997
        8. 8. Mainard (M) Banister 1884–
        9. 9. Gertrude (Trudie A) Banister 1887–
      5. 5. Henry (Leonard) Banister 1851–1920
      6. 6. Alice (Parthenia) Banister 1860–1913
    8. 8. Sarah (Alice) Compton 1813–1887
    9. 9. Marion ((Marian) J.) Compton 1820–1892

Rachael Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1755
6 Apr 1755
Birth of Rachael Smith in Wrightstown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
Wrightstown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
1821
10 Nov 1821
Age 66
Death of Rachael Smith in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1755
    Event Place: Wrightstown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1821
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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