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William H Smith 1777 – 1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1777

Birth Location: York, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 16 Apr 1857

Death Location: Blair Cem., Lincoln Cty, Tennessee

Father: James Smith

Mother: Mary Henry

Spouse(s):

Children(s): James Smith

William H Smith was born in 1777 in York, South Carolina, USA, the child of James Smith and Mary Polly Henry. William H Smith had children including James L. Smith. William H Smith passed away in 1857 in Blair Cem., Lincoln Cty, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • William H Smith was born in 1777 in York, South Carolina, USA, the child of James Smith and Mary Polly Henry.
  • William H Smith had children including James L. Smith.
  • William H Smith passed away in 1857 in Blair Cem., Lincoln Cty, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Smith
1740 – 1821
Birth Location: Middleton, Warwickshire, England OR South Carolina
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Mary Henry
1749 – 1819
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Smith
1803 – 1868
Birth Location: Shawnetee, Wayne, Tennessee, United States
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William Smith's Ancestors

Self
William Smith
1777 – 1857
Birth Place: York, South Carolina, USA
Parents
James Smith
1740 – 1821
Middleton, Warwickshire, England OR South Carolina
Mary (Polly) Henry
1749 – 1819
Augusta, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (R Smith Smyth) Schmidt
1720 – 1774
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Maj. (William) Henry
1715 – 1819
Tyrone, Ireland
Margaret (Isabella) McKeown
1725 – 1781
Antrim, Donegal, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Edward Smith
1693 – 1756
Mary BELL
1700 – 1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Smith
1668 – 1695
Lettice Green
1658 – 1699
Roger Bell
1672 – 1754
Mildred Hall
1680 – 1760

William Smith's Descendants

1.
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William (H) Smith (8 Jan 1777 – 16 Apr 1857)
  1. 1. James (L.) Smith (Dec 28, 1803 – Aft. 1868) m. Catharine Cryms
    1. 1. William (J.) Smith (1830 – 1901)
      1. 1. James (Taylor) Smith (26 May 1867 – 05 Feb 1941)
        1. 1. Hal Smith (23 Mar 1893 – Feb 1979)
        2. 2. William Smith (1900 – )
    2. 2. Daniel (Newton) Smith (24 DEC 1831 – 13 JAN 1878)
    3. 3. William (R) Smith (Nov 1833 – ) m. Martha (E) Smith (Jul 1833 – )
      1. 1. James (E) Smith (abt 1855 – )
      2. 2. Mary (A R) Smith (abt 1857 – )
      3. 3. Elizabeth Smith (abt 1865 – )
        1. 1. Lillie (Mae) Morrison (14 Apr 1892 – 10 Dec 1947)
      4. 4. William (T) Smith (abt 1867 – )
      5. 5. James ("Harrison") Smith (3 Dec 1875 – 23 Nov 1947) m. Martha ("Marthie") Ausmus (Jun 1872 – 23 June 1932)
        1. 1. Roscoe Ausmus (4 April 1892 – 5 July 1962)
        2. 2. William (Harvey) Smith (4 Mar 1894 – 8 May 1964)
        3. 3. Catherine Smith (May 1897 – )
        4. 4. Ida (C) Smith (1898 – )
        5. 5. Troy Smith (1899 – )
        6. 6. Rachel (E) Smith (1902 – )
        7. 7. Pearl (Jane) Smith (1904 – )
        8. 8. Parlin (Laskie) Smith (18 Feb 1908 – ) m. Rosie Broyles (abt 1912 – )
        9. 9. Lottie (E) Smith (abt 1911 – )

William Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1777
8 Jan 1777
Birth of William H Smith in York, South Carolina, USA
York, South Carolina, USA
1857
16 Apr 1857
Age 80
Death of William H Smith in Blair Cem., Lincoln Cty, Tennessee
Blair Cem., Lincoln Cty, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1777
    Event Place: York, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1857
    Event Place: Blair Cem., Lincoln Cty, Tennessee
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