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Sally Sarah Smith 1778–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Aug 1778

Birth Location: Wilkes, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 12 Dec 1843

Death Location: Le Roy, McLean County, Illinois, USA

Father: Jasper Smith

Mother: Rebecca Meredith

Spouse(s): Thomas Rutledge

Children(s): Mary Speer, James Rutledge, Thomas Rutledge, William Rutledge

The story of Sally Sarah Smith began in 1778 in Wilkes, Georgia, United States. In 1840, Sally Sarah Smith resided in McLean, Illinois, USA. Sally Sarah Smith married Thomas Officer Rutledge, and had children including James Mayes Rutledge, Mary Ann Speer, Thomas Officer Rutledge, William Jackson Rutledge. Sally Sarah Smith passed away in 1843 in Le Roy, McLean County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sally Sarah Smith began in 1778 in Wilkes, Georgia, United States.
  • In 1840, Sally Sarah Smith resided in McLean, Illinois, USA.
  • Sally Sarah Smith married Thomas Officer Rutledge, and had children including James Mayes Rutledge, Mary Ann Speer, Thomas Officer Rutledge, William Jackson Rutledge.
  • Sally Sarah Smith passed away in 1843 in Le Roy, McLean County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jasper Smith
1750–1791
Birth Location: Anson County, North Carolina, USA
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Rebecca Meredith
1750–
Birth Location: Colony, Anderson County, Kansas, USA
RM

Spouses(s)

Thomas Rutledge
1768–1830
Birth Location: Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA
TR

Children(s)

Mary Speer
1809–1875
Birth Location: Cumberland, Kentucky
MS
James Rutledge
1798–1880
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
JR
Thomas Rutledge
1805–1866
Birth Location: Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
TR
William Rutledge
1816–1882
Birth Location: White County, Illinois, USA
WR

Sally Smith's Ancestors

Self
Sally Smith
1778–1843
Birth Place: Wilkes, Georgia, United States
Parents
Jasper Oregon Smith
1750–1791
Anson County, North Carolina, USA
Rebecca Meredith
1750–
Colony, Anderson County, Kansas, USA
Grandparents
John (Christopher) Smith
1720–1793
Prince William, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Ann) Buckner
1718–1783
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
JAMES (W "Jim" MEREDITH) jr
1730–1791
Worfield, Shropshire, , England
Sarah (Hannah) Powell
1731–1792
Worfield, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
capt Smith
1703–1758
Judith Spann
1704–1758
James l
1703–1738
Elizabeth Thomas
1702–1757
Johannis Powel
1710–1749
Elizabeth Jarvis
1700–1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Meredith
1674–1712
Margaret Burgess
1673–
James Thomas
1677–1759
Elizabeth Currie
1679–1763
Johis Meredith
1675–1735
Maria Lippit
1680–1730

Sally Smith's Descendants

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Sally (Sarah) Smith (23 Aug 1778–12 Dec 1843) m. Thomas (Officer) Rutledge (17 Oct 1768–20 Aug 1830)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Speer 1809–1875 m. John (M.) Rutledge 1800–1887
    1. 1. julia (ann) rutledge 1837–1939 m. James (Madison "Matt" "JM") Odle 1831–1887
      1. 1. John (Milton "Milt") Odle 1857–1939 m. Helen (Boyd) Barnes 1858–1948
        1. 1. Milton (Sylvester "Vet") Odle 1901–1980 m. Ruby Miller 1904–1996
        2. 2. Ida (Bell) Odle 1899–1930
        3. 3. Mallie (Elizabeth) Odle 1905–1997 m. Wood Davis 1891–1968
        4. 4. Mattie (Florence) Odle 1879–1917 m. Thomas (Rayburn) Creason 1876–1949
        5. 5. John (Dabney) Odle 1886–1934 m. Ola Burke 1897–1979
        6. 6. Eugene (G) Odle 1881–1965 m. Josie (Annie) Lindsey 1885–1961
        7. 7. Julia (Francis) Odle 1883–1920 m. James (Monroe) Pistole 1883–1928
        8. 8. Polly (Lee) Odle 1884–1969 m. Jackson (Monroe) Lenderman 1882–1948
        9. 9. Willie (Haggard) Odle 1888–1983 m. Ada (Earl) Jordan 1886–1953
        10. 10. Charley (Thomas) ODLE 1890–1963 m. Clara (Devilla) McBride 1887–1966
        11. 11. Mary (Susan "Suzie") Odle 1892–1986 m. Benjamin (Harrison) Holt 1888–1989
        12. 12. Ora (Mae) Odle 1894–1988 m. Eddie (Lee) Farley 1894–1971
        13. 13. Emma (Katherine) Odle 1896–1979 m. Leslie (Lee) Jones 1895–1979
        14. 14. Albert (Sidney) Odle 1876–1876
        15. 15. Burris (Hamilton "Ham") Odle 1877–1952 m. Mary (Emma) Mears 1879–1957
        16. 16. Birdine (Odle) Odell 1884–1943
      2. 2. William (Yancy "WM") Odle 1861–1945 m. Julia (Ann) Miller 1862–1939
        1. 1. Connie Odle 1904–1975 m. Pierce (B E "Red") McNiel 1906–1953
        2. 2. Charles (Elsie "Elzy") Odle 1881–1963 m. Nella (Hendrix) Short 1885–1924 m. Clara (Leona) Pair 1895–1986
        3. 3. Jimmie (Jacob) Odle 1895–1961
        4. 4. John (McKinney "Johnnie") Odle 1897–1972
        5. 5. Pearl ("Pearlie") Odle 1906–1970
        6. 6. David (Lionel "Dave") Odle 1883–1953 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Taylor 1886–1988
        7. 7. William (Henry "Will") Odle 1885–1949
        8. 8. Wallie Odle 1887–
        9. 9. Georgia (Lee "Georgie") Odle 1888–1947
        10. 10. Allie (Ray) Odle 1891–1959
        11. 11. Naomi (Gertrude "Oma") Odle 1901–2001 m. Robert (Calvin) Bales 1897–1956
      3. 3. James Odle 1878–1888
    2. 2. Benjamin (Franklin) Rutledge 1843–
    3. 3. Betsy Rutledge 1822–
    4. 4. Catherine Rutledge 1834–1930 m. Charles (Sandy) Odle 1832–1881
      1. 1. Dock (Ellison) O'Dell 1871–1961
      2. 2. Leo (Hayden) O'Dell 1874–1955
    5. 5. Hamilton (C) Rutledge 1848–1934
    6. 6. James (K Polk) Rutledge 1838–1905
    7. 7. John (Newton) Rutledge 1838–
    8. 8. Milton Rutledge 1832–1910
    9. 9. William Rutledge 1826–1910
  2. 2. James (Mayes) Rutledge 1798–1880
  3. 3. Thomas (Officer) Rutledge 1805–1866
  4. 4. William (Jackson) Rutledge 1816–1882

Sally Smith's Timeline

3 Records

1778
23 Aug 1778
Birth of Sally Sarah Smith in Wilkes, Georgia, United States
Wilkes, Georgia, United States
1840
1840
Age 62
Sally Sarah Smith resided here in McLean, Illinois, USA
McLean, Illinois, USA
1843
12 Dec 1843
Age 65
Death of Sally Sarah Smith in Empire Township, McLean County, Illinois, USA
Empire Township, McLean County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1778
    Event Place: Wilkes, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: McLean, Illinois; Roll: 65; Page: 258; Image: 1026; Family History Library Film: 0007643

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1843
    Event Place: Empire Township, McLean County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Le Roy, McLean County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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