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William Sewell Smith 1815 – 1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jun 1815

Birth Location: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 2 Nov 1867

Death Location: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA

Father: Wm Smith

Mother: Nancy Morris

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The story of William Sewell Smith began in 1815 in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA. William Sewell Smith passed away in 1867 in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Sewell Smith began in 1815 in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA.
  • William Sewell Smith passed away in 1867 in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA.

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William Smith's Ancestors

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William Smith
1815 – 1867
Birth Place: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Wm Smith
1785 – 1856
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Nancy Morris
1781 – 1857
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Jacob Smith
1759 – 1836
Virginia, USA
Winnifred ("Winna") Carney
1762 – 1842
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1815
2 Jun 1815
Birth of William Sewell Smith in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
1867
2 Nov 1867
Age 52
Death of William Sewell Smith in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1815
    Event Place: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1867
    Event Place: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA

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