William 'Eldest' Smith^{[1, 2]}

1735 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	William 'Eldest' Smith
  	Heir at law of Obadiah Smith
  Born	1735	Henrico
  Gender	Male
  Died	Yes, date unknown	North Carolina
  Person ID	I13069	My Reynolds Line
  Last Modified	13 Oct 2019

  
  

  Father	Obediah/Obadiah Isaac Smith,   b. Abt 1712, Henrico County, Virginia ,   d. 1765, Henrico Co., Virginia  (Age ~ 53 years)
  Mother	Mary Peartree Burk/Burke,   b. Est 1728, Hanover, Albermarle, Co., Virginia Colony ,   d. 18 Feb 1777, Chesterfield Co., Virginia  (Age ~ 49 years)
  Married	23 Aug 1744  [3]
  	Children of Obadiah and Mary Burke: Luke Smith, 1744?1758 Charles Smith, 1745? William Smith, 1745?1824 Susanna Smith, 1746?1769 Peartree Smith, 1748?1779 Mary Martha Smith, 1750?1821 Elizabeth Smith, 1750?1870 Elizabeth Smith, 1751?1825 Colonel William Smith, 1752?1800 Obadiah Smith, 1755?1808 Lucy Smith, 1756?1816 Charles Smith, 1760?1850 Capt. Joseph Smith, 1761?1815
  Family ID	F518495878	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S85] Virginia Chancery Records, Smith & c. v. Carter Feb. 1825. http://reynoldspatova.org/showmedia.php?mediaID=8635&medialinkID=11222&tngpage=1 [S95] William and Mary Quarterly. GENEALOGIES OF VIRGINIA FAMILIES - from the William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine Volume I Adams - Clopton. "Sometime after 1750, a Giles Carter settled in Prince William, and evidently was a member of the above family of Carter. His will, probated Mar 6, 1785, mentions sons, William, Samuel, David, Robert; and daughters Sarah Carter, Mary Dunaway, Matt Mitchell and Elizabeth Heald. William Carter, Jr. gave bond as tobacco inspector at Quantico, Feb 3, 1784, and again in 1799. 5 May 1794, William Carter and wife, Betty, sold to Jas. Smith a plantation called "Pope's Hill" purchased by William in 1790, from his brothers, Samuel and David, to whom it was devised by their father, Giles Carter. Wm. Carter's will was probated in Prince William Jan 14, 1810 and names wife Betty, and children, Mary Nickerson, John Carter (living in 1830) and Sarah, wife of Henry Fairfax. Henry Fairfax's will, probated in 1847 names children, Elizabeth, Henry, Mary, Sarah Allen, Jane Botts and the children of daughters, Delia and Harriett, whose surnames are not given. The inventories of the estates of Samuel and David Carter were recorded in 1820 and 1815." Henrico Co., VA will book 1, pp 24 & 25 31 May 1781 -- John Smith's will names his sister Martha Carter, wife of Giles Carter, and their children, John, Obadiah, and Martha. [S143] Douglas Register, http://interactive.ancestry.com/25436/dvm_LocHist010582-00065-0/119?backurl=http://person.ancestry.com/tree/107965256/person/340062773454/facts/citation/980230707334/edit/record. Obadiah Smith & Mary Burk 23 Aug 1744.