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    Person Info
  • Name: Robert Rev SMITH
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 1723 in Londonderry, Ireland b
  • Death: 15 Apr 1793 in Peques, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania d


  • Parents:

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. William Ramsey SMITH Death: 1820
  2. Samuel Stanhope SMITH Birth: 27 Mar 1751 Death: 31 Aug 1819 in Princeton, New Jersey
  3. John Blair Rev SMITH Birth: 12 Jun 1756 in Pequen, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania Death: 22 Aug 1799 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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 p259],
place:
[Ref: Helm TODD p259]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Helm TODD p259],
place:
[Ref: Helm TODD p259]
Sources with Information about marriage to Elizabeth BLAIR
date:
[Ref: Helm TODD p260],
child:
[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]



Pedigree of Robert Rev SMITH
Robert Rev SMITH



Descendants of Robert Rev SMITH
1. Robert Rev SMITH m. Elizabeth BLAIR
m. Elizabeth BLAIR father: Samuel Rev BLAIR

2nd generation

2. William Ramsey SMITH m.
4. John Blair Rev SMITH m.

3rd generation

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