Person Info
- Name: Robert Rev SMITH
- Sex: M
- Birth: 1723 in Londonderry, Ireland b
- Death: 15 Apr 1793 in Peques, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania d
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- William Ramsey SMITH Death: 1820
- Samuel Stanhope SMITH Birth: 27 Mar 1751
Death: 31 Aug 1819 in Princeton, New Jersey
- John Blair Rev SMITH Birth: 12 Jun 1756 in Pequen, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
Death: 22 Aug 1799 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Bibliography
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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
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- [Ref: Helm TODD p259],
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- [Ref: Helm TODD p259]
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- [Ref: Helm TODD p259],
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- [Ref: Helm TODD p259]
Sources with Information about marriage to Elizabeth BLAIR
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- [Ref: Helm TODD p260],
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- [Ref: Helm TODD p260]
Research Notes:
brought to Pennsylvania by his parents in 1730, and was educated under the
Rev. Samuel Blain, at Fagg's Manor. Blair was an eloquent preacher and was a
leader in the New Side movement that divided the Presbyterian Church 1741-58.
Robert SMITH was licensed by the New Side Presbytery of Newastle, Dec 27 1749.
He was ordained pastor of the Peques Presbyterian Church Mar 26 1775, where he
remained all his life. He was an emminent teacher as well as preacher.
[Ref: Helm TODD p260]
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