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Jane Smith (Childers)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Henrico Parish, Henrico County, Virginia
Death: November 23, 1756 (56-65)
Henrico County, Virginia
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Abraham Childers ll of Henrico and Ann Adkins
Wife of John Smith
Mother of Rebecca Ann Brewer; Alexander Smith and Childers Smith
Sister of Henry Childers, Sr.; Robert Childers; Philemon Childress; Abraham Childers, III, of Henrico; John Childers and 2 others
Half sister of Joseph Adkins

Managed by: Erica Howton
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About Jane Smith

Jane CHILDERS was born ABT 1695. She was the daughter of 2. Abraham CHILDERS II and 3. Elizabeth Anne PEW.

She married John SMITH ABT 1715, son of Humphrey SMITH and Mary CHILDERS. He was born ABT 1690, and died BEF 1756.    

Marriage 1 John SMITH b: ABT 1690 Married: ABT 1715 2

Children

  1. Humphrey SMITH b: AFT 1715
  2. Childers SMITH b: AFT 1715
  3. Abraham SMITH b: AFT 1715
  4. Mary SMITH b: AFT 1715
  5. Joseph SMITH b: AFT 1715
  6. Alexander SMITH b: AFT 1715
  7. James SMITH b: AFT 1715

Married her first cousin, once removed.

Husband's will names wife Jane, sons Abraham, Humphrey, Childaws [sic], Elacksander, Joseph, John and James; and daughter Mary Blankinship. Will was proved 28 Feb. 1756


From http://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/adkins/4118/

Colonial Wills of Henrico County, Virginia Ben Weisiger III Page. 115

Will of Henry Pew of Henrico Parish May 5, 1709

  • To grandson Abraham Childers, Jr., the land and Plantation I live on
  • To grandsons Daniel Price, John Childers, and Joseph Adkins, to each 100 acres out of my tract at FOUR MILE CREEK, and if any land left, this goes to my grandson Abraham Childers, Jr. and this should be adjacent to what is already in his poss.
  • To grandaughter Jane Childers, seal skin trunk
  • To daughters Jane Price and Anne Adkins, 1 shilling each
  • All the rest to grandson Abraham Childers, Jr. and he to be executor
  • Wit: John Bolling, 'John Adkins, Kath. Babicum
  • Recorded 3 March 1711

Marriages Henrico Co., Virginia St. John's Church No Minister Mentioned

John Adkins to Ann Childress, July 18 - year not listed, on a page headed 1700


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Jane Smith's Timeline

1695
1695
Henrico Parish, Henrico County, Virginia
1714
March 11, 1714
Brunswick County, Virginia, United States
1740
1740
Buckingham County, Virginia, Colonial America
1748
1748
Goochland County, VA, United States
1756
November 23, 1756
Age 61
Henrico County, Virginia