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Alice Smoot

Female 1641 - Bef 1701  (< 60 years)


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  • Name Alice Smoot 
    Born 1641  Hampston, York Co., (Elizabeth City), VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died Bef 28 Aug 1701  Northfarnham Parish, Richmond Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6410  MyTree
    Last Modified 15 Aug 2009 

    Father I William Smute Smoote, Smoot,   b. 1596, England or Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1671, Charles Co., MD Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Grace Wood,   b. Between 1601 and 1620, VA (?) Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 1666, VA or MD Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Married Abt 1634  prob England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3593  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 John Strechley,   d. Abt 14 Dec 1698, Farnham Parish, Richmond Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Aft 1692  Northfarnham Parish, Richmond Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 17 Jul 2017 
    Family ID F3582  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 John Chinn,   b. Abt 1640, Morattico Creek, Richmond Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Nov 1692, Northfarnham Parish, Richmond Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 52 years) 
    Married 1680  Northfarnham Parish, Richmond Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Rawleigh Chinn,   b. 23 May 1684, Morattico Creek, Richmond Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1741, Lancaster Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
    +2. Catherine Chinn,   b. 7 Jun 1688, Morattico Creek, Richmond Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Sep 1736, Peach Hill, Lancaster Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
     3. Ann Chinn,   b. 5 May 1692, Morattico Creek, Richmond Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1729, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years)
    Last Modified 17 Jul 2017 
    Family ID F5192  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Is Alice maybe a sister of William Smoot, rather than a daughter?

      Notes: Mary, d/o Thomas Sr. and Dorothy, was born 5 Jun 1686, married
      before ?, Thomas Dodson, s/o Charles and Ann, b 15 May 1681. Thomas,
      Jr., s/o Thomas Sr. and Dorothy, was born 27 Jun 1690, married before
      1708, Mary Smoot, born 7 Apr 1693, d/o William and Jane Smoot.
      According to Headley, / Dorothy Durham was probably related to William
      Smoot, Sr. She married (2) JeremiahGreenham, Feb 1714/15.” (Marriages
      of Richmond Co, VA, p. 81).

      After the death of John Chinn, Alice Chinn married John Stretchley
      (clerk of the court), whose will dated 6 Dec. 1698 was proved 14 Dec.
      1698.
      Alice was Exrx. He died in 8 Dec. 1698 in his 50th year.

      According to DNFP, Dorothy, wife of Thomas Durham, Sr., was the
      daughter of William and Jane Smoot, Sr. / Two of Dorothy Smoot
      Durham's sisters were Alice Smoot who married (1) John Chinn; (2) John
      Strechley; Alice died in 1701 in Lancaster Co, VA (WB8:105-6). Her
      children named in the will were Ann FOX, wife of Capt. William Fox,
      Catherine Heal and Rawleigh Chinn. The other sister was Thomazin Smoot
      who married a Marshall.” DNFP does not state their source for
      Dorothy’s parents, but Lancaster records have not yet been examined.

      Aug - 8 Oct 1701 Lancaster Co, VA WB08:106. Will of Alice Stretchley
      of Lancaster County, Parish of St. Mary’s White Chapel. To sister
      Dorothy Durham; my cousin Mary Dodson, as much black crepe as will
      make her a mourning suit; daughters Anne Fox, in lieu and full
      satisfaction of her portion left by her father Mr. Jno. Chin and of
      the Legacy left her by her Father in Law Mr. Jno Strechley; daughter
      Catherine Head (Heal?); son in law Capt. William Fox sterling left him
      by my husband, Mr. John Strechley, sister Tomalin [sic] Marshall; son,
      Rawleigh Chinn. Wits: Joseph Tayloe, Lewis Pugh, David Smith.