Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 02-03-2022.

Submitted and Maintained by Bill Marshall, bill.marshall@verizon.net.


Additions and corrections appreciated (especially with sources). My current list of sources is here. Homepage here.

Index of Medieval and Ancient Lines is here, notable people here, and Gedcom may be downloaded here.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.


Individual Page

    Person Info
  • Name: John Blair Rev SMITH
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 12 Jun 1756 in Pequen, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania b
  • Death: 22 Aug 1799 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Robert Rev SMITH Birth: 1723 in Londonderry, Ireland Death: 15 Apr 1793 in Peques, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
    • Mother:
  • Elizabeth BLAIR

Family:
Children:
  1. Elizabeth SMITH
  2. Samuel Blair SMITH Death: 28 Nov 1834
  3. Robert F SMITH Death: 1824

Bibliography
  1. Helm, Emily Todd, "TODD Family, based on the manuscript of Emily Todd Helm", series of magazine articles in Kittochtinny Magazine, vol 1ff, 1905, p69-383 (with gaps). LDS FILM#0176612#1 (installments 1-3). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/008703194 images 6-55. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Helm TODD p[0-9-]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Helm TODD p260],
place:
[Ref: Helm TODD p260],
parents:
[Ref: Helm TODD p260]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Helm TODD p260],
place:
[Ref: Helm TODD p260]
Sources with Information about marriage to unknown
child:
[Ref: Helm TODD p259, Helm TODD p260]
Research Notes:
belonged to distinguished Presbyterian families, both on the paternal and maternal sides [Ref: Helm TODD p259]

grauated at Princeton in 1773. He succeeded his brother Samuel Stanhope Smith as president of Hampton Sidney College in 1779, but resigned in 1789. In 1791 he accepted the pastorate of the 3rd Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia. Failing health compelled him to relinquish the pastoral office, and he was president of Union College, Schenectady, NY, 1795-99. Restored health enabled him to return to his former charge in Philadelphia, but he was cut down by yellow fever three months after his installation. He was celebrated as a pulpit orator. [Ref: Helm TODD p260]



Pedigree of John Blair Rev SMITH
 /-----Robert Rev SMITH
John Blair Rev SMITH
|         /-----Samuel Rev BLAIR
 \-----Elizabeth BLAIR



Descendants of John Blair Rev SMITH
1. John Blair Rev SMITH m.

2nd generation

2. Elizabeth SMITH m. John TODD
m. John TODD father: Levi TODD mother: Jane BRIGGS
3. Samuel Blair SMITH m. (Unk) FERGUSON
m. (Unk) FERGUSON father: Ebenezer FERGUSON