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Wyatt Tansel Smith 1788–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1788

Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Wolf Glade, Carroll, Virginia, United States

Father: John Smith

Mother: Millie James

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Saunders

Children(s): Prudence Smith, Jacksey Smith, Martha Smith, Allen Smith, Gilley Smith, Elizabeth Smith, Wyatt II, Piety Smith, Bedy Smith

The story of Wyatt Tansel Smith began in 1788 in Surry, North Carolina, United States. Wyatt Tansel Smith married Elizabeth Saunders, and had children including Allen J Smith, Bedy Elsy Smith, Elizabeth Phoebe Smith, Gilley Ann Smith, Jacksey Jane Smith, Martha Smith, Piety Thomas Smith, Prudence Smith, Wyatt Tansel Smith Ii. Wyatt Tansel Smith passed away in 1860 in Wolf Glade, Carroll, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Wyatt Tansel Smith began in 1788 in Surry, North Carolina, United States.
  • Wyatt Tansel Smith married Elizabeth Saunders, and had children including Allen J Smith, Bedy Elsy Smith, Elizabeth Phoebe Smith, Gilley Ann Smith, Jacksey Jane Smith, Martha Smith, Piety Thomas Smith, Prudence Smith, Wyatt Tansel Smith Ii.
  • Wyatt Tansel Smith passed away in 1860 in Wolf Glade, Carroll, Virginia, United States.

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Wyatt Smith's Ancestors

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Wyatt Smith
1788–1860
Birth Place: Surry, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Smith
1767–
Surry, North Carolina, United States
Millie James
1767–
Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wyatt Smith's Descendants

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Wyatt (Tansel) Smith (1788–1860) m. Elizabeth Saunders (1795–1860)
  1. 1. Prudence Smith 1812–1888 m. Jordon Felts 1805–1889 m. Henry (A) McGary 1818–1922
    1. 1. Matilda Felts 1848–1934 m. Ruben Horsley 1846–1878 m. Thomas (Monroe) Rakes 1861–1940
      1. 1. Molly (P) Horsley 1869– m. John (W) Griggs 1851–1923
        1. 1. Elsie (Hassie) Griggs 1898–1965 m. Anthony (Bruce) Stone 1895–1946 m. Luther (B) Baker 1902–1969
        2. 2. Archie (Holland Griggs) Sr 1890–1964
        3. 3. John Griggs 1894–1926
        4. 4. Nancy (P) Griggs 1895–
        5. 5. William (Harrison) Griggs 1886–
        6. 6. Samual (W) Griggs 1878–
      2. 2. John (Monroe) Rakes 1887–1961
      3. 3. James (Henry Washington) Horsley 1868–1941
      4. 4. Emma (E) Rakes 1885–1887
      5. 5. Charles (T) Rakes 1882–1885
      6. 6. Barbara (Isabelle) Horsley 1874–1955
      7. 7. Reuben (L) Horsley 1878–
      8. 8. Virginia (E) Horsley 1871–
    2. 2. Jeston Felts 1853–1944
    3. 3. Virginia Felts 1855–
    4. 4. Josephus McGary 1843–1926
    5. 5. Zelia (Emma (Elliston)) McGary 1847–1911
    6. 6. Nancy McGary 1849–
  2. 2. Jacksey (Jane) Smith 1818–
  3. 3. Martha Smith 1815–
  4. 4. Allen (J) Smith 1814–1891
  5. 5. Gilley (Ann) Smith 1807–1850
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Phoebe) Smith 1825–1900
  7. 7. Wyatt (Tansel Smith) II 1828–1862
  8. 8. Piety (Thomas) Smith 1810–1885
  9. 9. Bedy (Elsy) Smith 1820–1880

Wyatt Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1788
1788
Birth of Wyatt Tansel Smith in Surry, North Carolina, United States
Surry, North Carolina, United States
1860
1860
Age 72
Death of Wyatt Tansel Smith in Wolf Glade, Carroll, Virginia, United States
Wolf Glade, Carroll, Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Wolf Glade, Carroll, Virginia, United States

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