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Richard Smith 1765 – 1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1765

Birth Location: VA

Death Date: Bef. 1816

Death Location: Carter County, TN

Father: Henry Smith

Mother: Ann Perry

Spouse(s): Jean Caruthers*

Children(s): Absolem Smith

1765 marked the beginning of Richard Smith's life in VA, to parents Henry Smith and Ann Perry. Eventually, Richard Smith married Jean "Jane" Caruthers*, and they welcomed Absolem "Abner" Smith. Richard Smith passed in 1816 at Carter County, TN.

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Parents

Henry Smith
1745 –
Birth Location: Surrey, England
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Ann Perry
1740 –
Birth Location: Surrey, England
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Spouses(s)

Jean Caruthers*
1765 – 1837
Birth Location: Washington County, North Carolina
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Children(s)

Absolem Smith
1799 – 1860
Birth Location: Carter County,Tn.
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1765
    Event Place: VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Bef. 1816
    Event Place: Carter County, TN
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