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  • Name William Smith 
    Birth 1762  Northampton County,North Carolina,USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    WILL 1821  Wake County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Will of William Smith, written November 16, 1820, probated February 1821 in Wake Co NC. Persons listed:
    Daughter: Viney Fulgham, wife of Matthew Fulgham
    Gr. Sons: Jesse Fulgham and Edmund Fulgham
    Gr. Son: John Fulgham - 360a land on Turnpling Creek [Terrible Creek?]
    Son: Absolam Smith - 191a of land I live on, on Neuse River
    Son: Joseph - 191a of land I live on, Powell Creek
    Son: Lawrence - 191a of land I live on
    Son: Henry - 450a of land I live on, including dwelling houses, reserving the lifetime right of wife, Lorah.
    Son: Joel - part of tract I now live on.
    Executor: Matthew Fulgham
    Executor: son, Absolam Smith
    Witnesses: DL Barringer & John (X) Edwards 
    William Smith will -Wake Co NC 1821    		 William Smith will -Wake Co NC 1821
    "Wake, North Carolina, United States Records," images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:SQWF-V2P1-9 : October 27, 2021), image 47 of 763; North Carolina. Division of Archives and History.
    Death 1821  Buffalo Twp,Wake County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Association Family: Flood Smith / Sarah Lewis (Relationship: Theory-see note based on YDNA and locations ) 
    Person ID I35565  Smith Smyth Schmidt Smythe Smitt
    Branches/DNA
    What is a Branch?    		 Smith Branch: William Smith b 1752 NC m Sarah Rogers (Kit# 3061**** ), Smith Branch: William Smith b 1762 NC m Sarah Rogers (Kit# 1344****/ ), Smith Branch: William Smith b 1762 VA m Sarah Rogers (Kit# 3061****/ )
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    Autosomal Group
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    Last Modified 14 Jan 2022 Help  

    Family Sarah Rogers,   b. 1764, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1831, Wake County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Marriage 24 Aug 1782  Wake County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census (Family) 1790  Wake County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census (Family) 1830  Cross Roads District, Wake, NC, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Absalom Smith,   b. c 1793, Cross Roads District, Wake County, North Carolina. USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jan 1857, Wake County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 64 years)
    +2. Joseph Smith,   b. 1794, Wake County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1873, Auburn Co,NC,USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     3. Lawrence Smith   d. c 1822, Wake County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Henry Smith
     5. Joel Smith
    +6. Levina Smith,   b. c 1796, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Documents
    1830 Wake Co NC- Sarah Smith, Henry SMith, Absalom Smith, Joseph Smith, John Smith     		1830 Wake Co NC- Sarah Smith, Henry SMith, Absalom Smith, Joseph Smith, John Smith
    Last Modified 14 Jan 2022 Help 
    Family ID F12547  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1762 - Northampton County,North Carolina,USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 24 Aug 1782 - Wake County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus (Family) - 3 m under 16 2 m 16 and over 6 f - 1790 - Wake County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWILL - Will of William Smith, written November 16, 1820, probated February 1821 in Wake Co NC. Persons listed: Daughter: Viney Fulgham, wife of Matthew Fulgham Gr. Sons: Jesse Fulgham and Edmund Fulgham Gr. Son: John Fulgham - 360a land on Turnpling Creek [Terrible Creek?] Son: Absolam Smith - 191a of land I live on, on Neuse River Son: Joseph - 191a of land I live on, Powell Creek Son: Lawrence - 191a of land I live on Son: Henry - 450a of land I live on, including dwelling houses, reserving the lifetime right of wife, Lorah. Son: Joel - part of tract I now live on. Executor: Matthew Fulgham Executor: son, Absolam Smith Witnesses: DL Barringer & John (X) Edwards - 1821 - Wake County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    William Smith will from index 1821 Wake Co NC    		William Smith will from index 1821 Wake Co NC
    "Wake, North Carolina, United States Records," images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:37SQ-299K-1B9 : October 27, 2021), image 196 of 569; North Carolina. Division of Archives and History.
    Tamsey Smith- Wake Co NC    		Tamsey Smith- Wake Co NC
    "Wake, North Carolina, United States Records," images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:2:77TG-GZSV : January 14, 2022), image 78 of 615; North Carolina. Division of Archives and History.

    Mentions Wililam Stroud Smith- same as this William? Also a John Rogers mentioned as well