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SMITH, Obadiah Sr.

SMITH, Obadiah Sr.

Male 1672 - 1746  (74 years)   Has 4 ancestors and 19 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name SMITH, Obadiah  [1, 2
    Suffix Sr. 
    Birth 16 May 1672  Henrico County, Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Death 5 Jun 1746  Henrico County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Age 74 years 
    Person ID I3426  Cochrane Genealogy
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 

    Father SMITH, John,   b. Abt 1624, Jamestown, James City, Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Apr 1691, Charles City County, Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Mother DAFT, Hannah,   b. Abt 1644, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1680, Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years) 
    Family ID F2526  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family COCKE, Mary,   b. 1670, Henrico County, Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 3 Jun 1753, Henrico County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 1703  Henrico County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 30 years and 7 months - She : ~ 33 years. 
    Children 
       1. Male SMITH, William   d. Yes, date unknown
       2. Male SMITH, John   d. Yes, date unknown
       3. Male SMITH, Obadiah Jr.   d. Yes, date unknown
       4. Male SMITH, Jacob   d. Yes, date unknown
       5. Female SMITH, Elizabeth   d. Yes, date unknown
       6. Female SMITH, Anne   d. Yes, date unknown
       7. Female SMITH, Mary   d. Yes, date unknown
    +  8. Male SMITH, Luke,   b. Bef 1680, Charles City County, Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 16 Mar 1758, Halifax County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    Family ID F1357  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 16 May 1672 - Henrico County, Colony of Virginia, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1703 - Henrico County, Colony of Virginia, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 5 Jun 1746 - Henrico County, Colony of Virginia, UK Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S491] Magazine - VA Magazine of History & Biography (JSTOR), 13 May 2014, James C. Southall, "The Cocke Family of Virginia (Henrico)," Jul 1897, 71-89; digital images, Jstor (http://www.jstor.org/ : accessed 13 May 2014).
      The Cocke Family of VA
      The Cocke Family of VA
      The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography


    2. [S1567] Internet - Wikitree, (https://www.wikitree.com/), 12 May 2025, accessed 12 May 2025), Obadiah Smith, Sr. (Smith-3583).
      https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Smith-3583


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