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Rachel Smith 1778 – 1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 January 1778

Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 20 May 1841

Death Location: Cumberland, North Carolina, USA

Father: David Smith

Mother: Charity Whitfield

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Children(s):

In 1778, Rachel Smith entered the world in Johnston, North Carolina, USA, born to David (Col.) Smith and Charity Whitfield. Rachel Smith passed away in 1841 in Cumberland, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1778, Rachel Smith entered the world in Johnston, North Carolina, USA, born to David (Col.) Smith and Charity Whitfield.
  • Rachel Smith passed away in 1841 in Cumberland, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Rachel Smith's Ancestors

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Rachel Smith
1778 – 1841
Birth Place: Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Parents
David (Col.) Smith
1746 – 1795
Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Charity Whitfield
1756 – 1818
White Hall, Seven, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
COL. (SAMUEL) SMITH
1709 – 1783
North Carolina
Mary (Elizabeth "Edith") Whitfield
1717 – 1785
Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
William Whitfield
1715 – 1795
Bertie, North Carolina, USA
Rachel (B) Bryan
1723 – 1780
Snowfield, Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Smith
1684 – 1777
Elizabeth Whitfield
1685 – 1770
William Whitfield
1688 – 1770
Mary Goodman
1697 – 1773
William Whitfield
1688 – 1770
Mary Goodman
1697 – 1773
Needham Bryan
1690 – 1770
Annie Rombeau
1695 – 1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Smith
Julia Smith
Priscilla Lawrence
1666 – 1761
Ann Woodard
1657 – 1689
Rev. VA)
1657 – 1761
Priscilla Lawrence
1661 – 1739
Henry Goodman
1660 – 1702
Rebecca Reeves
1670 – 1702
Rev. VA)
1657 – 1761
Priscilla Lawrence
1661 – 1739
Henry Goodman
1660 – 1702
Rebecca Reeves
1670 – 1702
William Bryan
1655 – 1742
Lady Needham
1656 – 1729
Pierre Rambeau
1673 – 1697
Antoinette Souailhat
1678 – 1732

Rachel Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1778
10 January 1778
Birth of Rachel Smith in Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Johnston, North Carolina, USA
1841
20 May 1841
Age 63
Death of Rachel Smith in Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Cumberland, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 January 1778
    Event Place: Johnston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1841
    Event Place: Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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