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William Smoot 1647–1716 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1647

Birth Location: Mary's County, Maryland

Death Date: 4 JUL 1716

Death Location: Richmond, Virginia

Father: William Smoot

Mother: Grace Wood

Spouse(s): Jane Smoot

Children(s): Dorothy* Smoot

William Smoot was born in 1647 in Mary's County, Maryland, the child of William Smute Smoot And Grace Wood. William Smoot married Jane Smoot, and had children including Dorothy Smoot. William Smoot passed away in 1716 in Richmond, Virginia.

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Biography

  • William Smoot was born in 1647 in Mary's County, Maryland, the child of William Smute Smoot And Grace Wood.
  • William Smoot married Jane Smoot, and had children including Dorothy Smoot.
  • William Smoot passed away in 1716 in Richmond, Virginia.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Smoot's Ancestors

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William Smoot
1647–1716
Birth Place: Mary's County, Maryland
Parents
William Smute Smoot
1596–1676
London, Middlesex, England
Grace Wood
1612–1666
Burton Kirk, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Capt (Thomas) Smute
1571–1668
London, Middlesex, England
Jane Batten
1575–1668
London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Richard Wood
1580–1616
Essex, England
Ann Littlefield
1586–
Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
William Smute
1550–1600
Grace Wood
1545–1637
Thomas Batten
1549–1636
Margaret Tuppe
1551–1602
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Smoot's Descendants

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William Smoot (1647–4 JUL 1716) m. Jane Smoot (1638–4 OCT 1726)
  1. 1. Dorothy* Smoot 1663–1714 m. Thomas** Durham 1661–1715
    1. 1. Dorothy (Mary*) Durham 1686–1714 m. Thomas* Dodson 1681–1740 m. Robert Galbroith 1686–
      1. 1. Greenham* Dodson 1709–1777 m. Eleanor* Hightower 1722–
        1. 1. Eleanor* Dodson 1750–1843 m. Thomas* (Taylor) # 1741–1781
        2. 2. Judith Dodson 1741–
        3. 3. Thomas (Greenham) Dodson 1743–1809 m. Sarah Dodson 1758–1835
        4. 4. Hightower Dodson 1745–
        5. 5. Rawleigh Dodson 1747–
        6. 6. William Dodson 1749–
        7. 7. George Dodson 1751–
        8. 8. Greenham Dodson 1753–
        9. 9. Tabitha Dodson 1755–
        10. 10. Rawleigh Dodson 1756–1836
      2. 2. Thomas (Jesse Dodson) Rev 1702–1783 m. Elizabeth Rose 1705–1775
        1. 1. Thomas (2nd fork) Dodson 1728–1783 m. Mary Neville 1730–1792
        2. 2. Rhoda Dodson 1743–1821 m. John (Matthew) Creel 1732–1792
        3. 3. Joseph Dodson 1725–1773 m. Ann Dodson 1725–1766
        4. 4. Rev. (William V Dodson) # 1737–1832
        5. 5. Jesse Dodson 1752–1843
        6. 6. Alice Dodson 1734–1792
      3. 3. George Dodson 1702–
      4. 4. David Dodson 1704–1740
      5. 5. Joshua Dodson 1704– m. Ruth (Mrs.) Dodson 1725–1790
        1. 1. Harriet (Phoebe) Dodson 1763–1826 m. Thomas (William) Creel 1760–1826
        2. 2. Isaac (Dodson) Capt. 1758– m. Ruth Pennington 1762–1840
      6. 6. Mary Dodson 1706–
      7. 7. Elisha Dodson 1710– m. Sarah Averett 1729–
        1. 1. Margaret Dodson 1744–
        2. 2. Ruth Dodson 1754–1828
        3. 3. Sarah Dodson 1758–1835 m. Thomas (Greenham) Dodson 1743–1809
        4. 4. Jemima Dodson 1758–
        5. 5. Margaret Dodson 1759–
        6. 6. Elisha Dodson 1763–1846
        7. 7. Presley Dodson 1766–
        8. 8. William Dodson 1768–
      8. 8. Alice Dodson 1711– m. William Creel 1712–1757
        1. 1. John (Matthew) Creel 1732–1792 m. Rhoda Dodson 1743–1821
      9. 9. Abraham Dodson 1723–1768
      10. 10. Mary Dodson 1715–1810
    2. 2. Thomas Durham 1677–1735
    3. 3. John Durham 1698–1722

William Smoot's Timeline

2 Records

1647
1647
Birth of William Smoot in Mary's County, Maryland
Mary's County, Maryland
1716
4 JUL 1716
Age 69
Death of William Smoot in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1647
    Event Place: Mary's County, Maryland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 JUL 1716
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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