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Wm Smith 1785–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Apr 1785

Birth Location: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 27 Sep 1856

Death Location: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA

Father: Jacob Smith

Mother: Winnifred Carney

Spouse(s): Nancy Morris

Children(s): Elizabeth Smith, Manson Smith, Melissa Smith, William Smith, Mary Smith, Mary Smith, Rebecca Smith, Willis Smith, Manson Smith, Rebecca Smith, Sarah Smith, Rolla Smith, William Smith

In 1785, Wm Smith entered the world in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA, born to Jacob Smith And Winnifred Winna Carney. Wm Smith married Nancy Morris, and had children including Elizabeth Smith, Manson Smith, Mary Mathena Smith, Mary Sarah Smith, Melissa Smith, Rebecca Jane Smith, Rebecca Smith, Rolla Miles Smith, Sarah Smith, William J Smith, William Sewell Smith, Willis Smith. Wm Smith passed away in 1856 in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1785, Wm Smith entered the world in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA, born to Jacob Smith And Winnifred Winna Carney.
  • Wm Smith married Nancy Morris, and had children including Elizabeth Smith, Manson Smith, Mary Mathena Smith, Mary Sarah Smith, Melissa Smith, Rebecca Jane Smith, Rebecca Smith, Rolla Miles Smith, Sarah Smith, William J Smith, William Sewell Smith, Willis Smith.
  • Wm Smith passed away in 1856 in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA.

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Wm Smith's Ancestors

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Wm Smith
1785–1856
Birth Place: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Jacob Smith
1759–1836
Virginia, USA
Winnifred ("Winna") Carney
1762–1842
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wm Smith's Descendants

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Wm Smith (1 Apr 1785–27 Sep 1856) m. Nancy Morris (about 1781–after 26 Dec 1857)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Smith 1807–1870 m. John Hall 1794–1883
    1. 1. Sarah (Matilda) Hall 1829–
    2. 2. Eliza (Jane) Hall 1825–1886
    3. 3. Amanda (Caroline) Hall 1831–1903
    4. 4. Henry (C. Wesley) Hall 1833–
    5. 5. William (Nelson) Hall 1835–1863
    6. 6. Sidney (Ann) Hall 1837–1914
    7. 7. Hiram (Hardin) Hall 1840–1864
    8. 8. Mary (Catherine) Hall 1842–1916
    9. 9. Elvira (Sigourney) Hall 1845–1921
    10. 10. John (Brown Hall) DVM 1848–1921
  2. 2. Manson Smith 1809–1894
  3. 3. Melissa Smith 1811–1896
  4. 4. William (Sewell) Smith 1815–1867
  5. 5. Mary (Mathena) Smith 1816–1913
  6. 6. Mary (Sarah) Smith 1819–1864
  7. 7. Rebecca (Jane) Smith 1824–1902
  8. 8. Willis Smith 1807–1872
  9. 9. Manson Smith 1809–1883
  10. 10. Rebecca Smith 1812–1857
  11. 11. Sarah Smith 1814–
  12. 12. Rolla (Miles) Smith 1822–1873
  13. 13. William (J) Smith 1824–

Wm Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1785
1 Apr 1785
Birth of Wm Smith in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
1856
27 Sep 1856
Age 71
Death of Wm Smith in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1785
    Event Place: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1856
    Event Place: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA

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