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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

DAUGHTER OF ELIZABETH AND THOMAS SMITH

Elizabeth SMITH BORN 08/39/1806 Gateshead, Durham, England DIED?

MARRIED ? to

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

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