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Richard Henry Smith 1680 – 1756 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Mar 1680

Birth Location: Surry, Surry County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 12 February 1756

Death Location: Northampton County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Richard Smith

Mother: Sally Hall

Spouse(s): Mary Drew

Children(s): Mary Smith

In 1680, Richard Henry Smith Jr entered the world in Surry, Surry County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Richard Henry Smith and Sally Hall. Richard Henry Smith Jr married Mary Elizabeth Drue or Drew, and had children including Mary Smith. Richard Henry Smith Jr passed away in 1756 in Northampton County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1680, Richard Henry Smith Jr entered the world in Surry, Surry County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Richard Henry Smith and Sally Hall.
  • Richard Henry Smith Jr married Mary Elizabeth Drue or Drew, and had children including Mary Smith.
  • Richard Henry Smith Jr passed away in 1756 in Northampton County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Smith
1639 – 1711
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
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Sally Hall
1655 – 1690
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Drew
1680 – 1739
Birth Location: Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
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Children(s)

Mary Smith
1705 – 1775
Birth Location: King Queen, Virginia, USA
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Richard Smith's Ancestors

Self
Richard Smith
1680 – 1756
Birth Place: Surry, Surry County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Richard Henry Smith
1639 – 1711
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Sally Hall
1655 – 1690
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Smith
1612 – 1669
Blackmore, Brentwood Borough, Essex, England
Mary (Margaret) Bernard
1615 – 1688
Cambridegeshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Arthur Smith
1560 – 1623
Anne Milword
1564 – 1626
Sharon mnu
1555 – 1640
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Smith
1524 – 1594
Dame Judde\Judd\Jude-Customer-Newcome\Newcomb-Smythes\Smythe\Smyth\Smithe\Smith
1535 – 1593
Ralph Millward
1510 – 1570

Richard Smith's Descendants

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Richard (Henry) Smith (29 Mar 1680 – 12 February 1756) m. Mary (Elizabeth Drue or) Drew (1680 – 16 Jan 1739)
  1. 1. Mary Smith (1705 – 1775) m. Robert Estes (1695 – 13 April 1775)
    1. 1. Mildred ("Milly") Estes (1742 – bef 11 Sep 1827) m. Frederick Cox (1739 – 12 Nov 1781)
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Frances) Cox (24 July 1762 – 1844)
      2. 2. Elizabeth Estis (24 July 1762 – 1844)
      3. 3. Armine (Estes) Cox (1770 – 1883)
      4. 4. Mary Cox (3 July 1773 – 4 October 1844)
      5. 5. Sarah ("Sally") Cox (1775 – 12 Feb 1883) m. William (Riley Allen) Chandler (bet 1765-1771 – 15 October 1831)
        1. 1. Uriah Chandler (1797 – 26 March 1842) m. Lydia (L) Simpson (1799 – 24 Aug 1875)
        2. 2. William (Riley) Chandler (1798 – 6 May 1880)

Richard Smith's Timeline

9 Records

1680
29 Mar 1680
Birth of Richard Henry Smith Jr in Surry, Surry County, Virginia, United States of America
Surry, Surry County, Virginia, United States of America
1695
1695
Age 15
Richard Henry Smith Jr was married in Surry, VA, USA
Surry, VA, USA
1698
1698
Age 18
Richard Henry Smith Jr was married in Surry, Surry, VA, USA
Surry, Surry, VA, USA
1701
Abt 1701
Age 21
Richard Henry Smith Jr was married in Of, Virginia
Of, Virginia
1707
1707
Age 27
Richard Henry Smith Jr was married in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
1714
1714
Age 34
Richard Henry Smith Jr was married in Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
1717
1717
Age 37
Richard Henry Smith Jr was married in , Surrey, Virginia, USA
, Surrey, Virginia, USA
1721
8 Nov 1721
Age 41
Richard Henry Smith Jr was married in St michaels, Cheshire, England
St michaels, Cheshire, England
1756
12 February 1756
Age 76
Death of Richard Henry Smith Jr in Northampton County, North Carolina, United States of America
Northampton County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1680
    Event Place: Surry, Surry County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1695
    Event Place: Surry, VA, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1698
    Event Place: Surry, Surry, VA, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1701
    Event Place: Of, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1707
    Event Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1714
    Event Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1717
    Event Place: , Surrey, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1721
    Event Place: St michaels, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 February 1756
    Event Place: Northampton County, North Carolina, United States of America
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