John Smith, Jr

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• Name	John Smith
  Suffix	Jr
  Birth	Virginia, USA
  Gender	Male
  Land Deed	10 Oct 1766	Bute County, North Carolina, USA
  	~Recorded in Bute Count Deed Book 1, p. 203 for 10 Oct 1766 is: “JOHN SMITH & ELIZABETH, his wife, of Bute Co., to ROBERT WILLIAMS, of Granville Co. 60 Pds. Va. money for 593 A. in Bute Ce. on BS Wevers Creek, adj. SIMON WILLIAMS & GENDEN, a grant to JOHN SMITH i Oct. 1762. Wit: JAS. BASKETT, ASHKENAZ WILLIAMS, WILLIAM ELLIS. Ack: Bute October Court 1766, by JOHN SMITH & ELIZABETH, his wife, she having been first privately examined by JAMES RANSOM,Esq., BEN McCULLOCH, C.C. Reg: 22 January 1767, by WILLIAM JOHNSON, P.R.”
  WILL	1787	Franklin County, North Carolina, USA
  	Will of JOHN SMITH - Occupation listed as miller. - Son, BENJAMIN SMITH, negro girl, EADY; son JOHN SMITH, 40 acres for life and after his death to go to son JOSEPH SMITH, negro boy PETER; son JOSEPH SMTIH, all the land whereon I now live lying on the east side of my land, adjoining the mill, negro girl, NAN; wife, ELIZABETH, the plantation and 1/2 profits of mill; son, WILLIAM SMITH, all land on east side of mill creek, except the 3 acres named above, which is where he now lives, negro girl JANE. daughter, HANNAH HAWKIN LOCKHART, negro man PERRY; daughter, MARGARET SMITH, negro boy STEPHEN; daughter MARTHA ROGERS, negro boy DUDLEY; daughter, JUDITH PRIDDIE, negro woman GREAT ROSE; daughter LUCY HANCOCK, negro girl ANNE; daughter MARY COOPER, negro girl LITTLE ROSE; wife, ELIZABETH, lend negro man NED, then to son JOSEPH; residual heirs, all my children or their representatives, except the 3 granddaughtes: TISSUE OVERTON, TABITHA OVERTON, SELAH OVERTON, to have an equal share with the children "as if they were children and not grandchildren" (their mother is deceased). Extrs, wife, ELIZABETH HAWKINS SMITH, son BENJAMIN SMITH, son-in-law JOHN ROGERS. August 9, 1787. His mark. Witnesses B. SEAWELL, RICHARD WRIGHT, JAMES DEBORD. There is a note appended to the will: give to son JOSEPH SMITH the mill bought from JOSEPH GILL. January 1, 1788. Witnessed JOSEPH GILL. Franklin Co., Will Book B, p. 55
  		John Smith will 1787 Franklin County, North Carolina Family Search https://www.familysearch.org/records/images/image-details?page=2&place=393051&rmsId=TH-1-19426-70934-44&imageIndex=398&singleView=true
  Death	1787	Franklin County, North Carolina, USA
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  Person ID	I78681	Smith Smyth Schmidt Smythe Smitt
  Branches/DNA What is a Branch?	Group GRP-I-M253-17 Smith Branch: John Smith b VA d 1787 NC m Elizabeth Hawkins 2 Joseph 3 William (Kit# 6441****/ ), Group GRP-I-M253-17 Smith Branch: John Smith b VA d 1787 NC m Elizabeth Hawkins 2 Joseph 3 William (Kit# B186****/ )     Showing line by DNA type-if DNA tester representation, will be on above line If a branch has more than one Smith line, be sure to check the branch description (click Smith Branch: link above) to see which group, if any, represents each line JOIN the Smith Official DNA Project w a DNA Kit If you are a male Smith or have a male Smith that can test for you, do a YDNA test Come Discuss John Smith, Jr on Smith DNA Discussion Forum(222) Smith Matched Groupings List (All) Is This Your Line? Have confirmed DNA match? Have additions/corrections? Come Collaborate With Us!-Submit Your Tree/Match or Suggest a Change/Reference/Source
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  Father	John Smith   d. 1764, Halifax County, Virginia, USA
  Mother	Margaret,   b. c 1700   d. c 1763 (Age ~ 63 years)
  Family ID	F55977	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Hawkins   d. 1793, Franklin County, North Carolina, USA
  Children	1. John Smith,   b. 1753, Amelia County, Virginia, USA d. 1794, Franklin County, North Carolina, USA (Age 41 years) + 2. William Smith,   b. 1759, North Carolina, USA d. 1832, North Carolina, USA (Age 73 years) + 3. Hannah Hawkins Smith,   b. 1750, Amelia County, Virginia, USA d. 1821, Johnston County, North Carolina, USA (Age 71 years)   4. Margaret Smith,   b. Virginia, USA   5. Martha Smith   6. Judith Smith   7. Lucy Smith   8. Mary Smith,   b. c 1742 + 9. Ann Smith,   b. c 1749   d. Bef 1787 (Age ~ 37 years) + 10. Benjamin Smith,   b. c 1755   d. 1832, Johnston County, North Carolina, USA (Age ~ 77 years) + 11. Joseph Mosely Smith,   b. 1765, North Carolina, USA d. 1841, Franklin County, North Carolina, USA (Age 76 years) + 12. Sally Smith,   b. c 1753, Virginia, USA
  Family ID	F28796	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
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  Birth - - Virginia, USA Land Deed - ~Recorded in Bute Count Deed Book 1, p. 203 for 10 Oct 1766 is: “JOHN SMITH & ELIZABETH, his wife, of Bute Co., to ROBERT WILLIAMS, of Granville Co. 60 Pds. Va. money for 593 A. in Bute Ce. on BS Wevers Creek, adj. SIMON WILLIAMS & GENDEN, a grant to JOHN SMITH i Oct. 1762. Wit: JAS. BASKETT, ASHKENAZ WILLIAMS, WILLIAM ELLIS. Ack: Bute October Court 1766, by JOHN SMITH & ELIZABETH, his wife, she having been first privately examined by JAMES RANSOM,Esq., BEN McCULLOCH, C.C. Reg: 22 January 1767, by WILLIAM JOHNSON, P.R.” - 10 Oct 1766 - Bute County, North Carolina, USA WILL - Will of JOHN SMITH - Occupation listed as miller. - Son, BENJAMIN SMITH, negro girl, EADY; son JOHN SMITH, 40 acres for life and after his death to go to son JOSEPH SMITH, negro boy PETER; son JOSEPH SMTIH, all the land whereon I now live lying on the east side of my land, adjoining the mill, negro girl, NAN; wife, ELIZABETH, the plantation and 1/2 profits of mill; son, WILLIAM SMITH, all land on east side of mill creek, except the 3 acres named above, which is where he now lives, negro girl JANE. daughter, HANNAH HAWKIN LOCKHART, negro man PERRY; daughter, MARGARET SMITH, negro boy STEPHEN; daughter MARTHA ROGERS, negro boy DUDLEY; daughter, JUDITH PRIDDIE, negro woman GREAT ROSE; daughter LUCY HANCOCK, negro girl ANNE; daughter MARY COOPER, negro girl LITTLE ROSE; wife, ELIZABETH, lend negro man NED, then to son JOSEPH; residual heirs, all my children or their representatives, except the 3 granddaughtes: TISSUE OVERTON, TABITHA OVERTON, SELAH OVERTON, to have an equal share with the children "as if they were children and not grandchildren" (their mother is deceased). Extrs, wife, ELIZABETH HAWKINS SMITH, son BENJAMIN SMITH, son-in-law JOHN ROGERS. August 9, 1787. His mark. Witnesses B. SEAWELL, RICHARD WRIGHT, JAMES DEBORD. There is a note appended to the will: give to son JOSEPH SMITH the mill bought from JOSEPH GILL. January 1, 1788. Witnessed JOSEPH GILL. Franklin Co., Will Book B, p. 55 - 1787 - Franklin County, North Carolina, USA Death - 1787 - Franklin County, North Carolina, USA  = Link to Google Earth