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William Henry Smith Major 1689–1743 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Mar 1689

Birth Location: St Georges Manor, Long Island, Bahamas

Death Date: 27 Jan 1743

Death Location: Mastic, Suffolk, New York, USA

Father: William Colonel

Mother: Martha Smith

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In 1689, William Henry Smith Major entered the world in St Georges Manor, Long Island, Bahamas, born to William Tangier Smith Colonel And Martha Smith. William Henry Smith Major passed away in 1743 in Mastic, Suffolk, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1689, William Henry Smith Major entered the world in St Georges Manor, Long Island, Bahamas, born to William Tangier Smith Colonel And Martha Smith.
  • William Henry Smith Major passed away in 1743 in Mastic, Suffolk, New York, USA.

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William Major's Ancestors

Self
William Major
1689–1743
Birth Place: St Georges Manor, Long Island, Bahamas
Parents
William 'Tangier' Smith Colonel
1655–1704
Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
Martha Smith
1652–1709
Putney Heath, Surrey, England
Grandparents
John Smith
1630–1654
Newton, Northamptonshire, England
Mary Reene
1622–1654
Newton, Northamptonshire, England
Henry Tonstall
1624–1659
St Botolph Bishopsgate, London, England
Elizabeth Hutchinson
1625–1677
1670163, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Miles Smith
1603–1650
Bridget Fish
1608–
Anthony Tonstall
1598–1654
William Hutchinson
1595–1644
Bridget Bury
1602–1660
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Smith
1561–1653
Elizabeth Powell
1567–1647
John (Fyshe)
1580–1658
Anne Fish
1596–1630
Richard Tunstall
1579–
Sarah Allen
1580–
Thomas II
1540–1598
Elizabeth Sacheverelle
1565–1598
William BURY
1565–1617
Emma Dryden
1569–1602

William Major's Timeline

5 Records

1689
13 Mar 1689
Birth of William Henry Smith Major in St Georges Manor, Long Island, Bahamas
St Georges Manor, Long Island, Bahamas
1743
27 Jan 1743
Age 54
Death of William Henry Smith Major in Mastic, Suffolk, New York, USA
Mastic, Suffolk, New York, USA
1852
01 Feb 1852
Age 163
William Henry Smith Major was baptized in St. George's, Altrincham, Cheshire, England
St. George's, Altrincham, Cheshire, England
1877
13 Oct 1877
Age 188
William Henry Smith Major was baptized in Brighton, Sussex, England
Brighton, Sussex, England
1889
8 Dec 1889
Age 200
William Henry Smith Major was baptized in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1689
    Event Place: St Georges Manor, Long Island, Bahamas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 01 Feb 1852
    Event Place: St. George's, Altrincham, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1877
    Event Place: Brighton, Sussex, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1889
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Board of Guardian Records, 1834-1906Church of England Parish Registers, 1754-1906; Reference Number: p92ctc/015

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1743
    Event Place: Mastic, Suffolk, New York, USA

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