THE SMITHS
THE SMITHS
THE SMITH FAMILY TREE
The surname Smith comes from the Old English, and was taken to designate that the bearer was a blacksmith. In the British Isles, surnames were primarily based on either the first name of the father; the name of the locality where the family originated; the name of an occupation, or a name that describes a person's physical appearance, or personality.
The surname Smith is found mostly in the British Isles. British surnames were in common usage by the mid 1200's. The diversity of linguistic roots for British surnames reflects the history of Britain, including Old English, Middle English, Old French, Old Norse, Irish, Gaelic, Celtic, Pictish, Welsh, Gaulish, Germanic, Latin, Greek and Hebrew.
GENEALOGY OF ONE SMITH BRANCH ON THE FAMILY TREE
Thomas SMITH BORN ? DIED ?
MARRIED ? to
- Elizabeth HUNTER BORN ? DIED ?
DAUGHTER OF ELIZABETH AND THOMAS SMITH
Elizabeth SMITH BORN 08/39/1806 Gateshead, Durham, England DIED?
MARRIED ? to
- James Hunter GREGORY BORN 07/04/1807 West Milford, New Jersey DIED ?
DAUGHTER OF ELIZABETH AND JAMES GREGORY
Amelia M. GREGORY BORN 07/22/1844 Monroe, Orange, New York
MARRIED 04/27/1862 Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey to
- Alexander TAYLOR BORN 04/28/1838 at Ridgewood, New Jersey DIED 05/03/1924 at Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey
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