YourRoots Logo SIGN UP
banner

Import your family tree

to get weekly genealogy reports and discover parents of your “end-of-line” ancestors — FREE with AI Ancestor Finder.

SIGN UP

George Smith 1809 – 1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1809

Birth Location: Athol, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 24 Sep 1875

Death Location: Maccan, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: William Preacher

Mother: Jane (Smith)

Spouse(s): Esther Brown

Children(s): Jerusha Smith, John Smith, Thomas Smith, Tillot Smith, Stephen Smith, Burton Smith, Thomas Smith

George Smith was born in 1809 in Athol, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of William Benjamin Smith wooden legged Willie the Preacher and Jane Bulmer (Smith). George Smith later married Esther Brown, and together they raised children including Jerusha Jane Smith, John William Smith, Thomas Brown Smith, Tillot Harrison Smith, Stephen M Smith, Burton Bliss Smith and Thomas Benjamin Smith. In 1875, George Smith passed away in Maccan, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Find more search results for George Smith
GS

Family tree

Parents

William Preacher
1782 – 1842
Birth Location: Fort Lawrence, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
WP
Jane (Smith)
1785 – 1824
Birth Location: Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
J(

Spouses(s)

Esther Brown
1806 – 1899
Birth Location: Maccan, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
EB

Children(s)

Jerusha Smith
1831 – 1889
Birth Location: Maccan, Cumberland, Nova Scotia
JS
John Smith
1832 – 1898
Birth Location: Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
JS
Thomas Smith
1834 – 1867
Birth Location: Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
TS
Tillot Smith
1839 – 1870
Birth Location: Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
TS
Stephen Smith
1844 – 1857
Birth Location: Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
SS
Burton Smith
1885 –
Birth Location: –
BS
Thomas Smith
1885 –
Birth Location: –
TS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 19 May 1809
    Event Place: Athol, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 24 Sep 1875
    Event Place: Maccan, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE