Jesse Smith

1807 - 1863  (56 years)

• Name	Jesse Smith
  Birth	Jan 1807	Ohio, United States
  Gender	Male
  Residence	4 Sep 1850	Rush County, Indiana, United States
  Residence	20 Jun 1860	Smithland, Shelby, Indiana, United States
  Death	20 Apr 1863
  Person ID	I17752	McKelleb
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2025

  
  

  Father	Hezekiah Smith,   b. 17 Jul 1784, Augusta, Richmond, Georgia, USA d. 2 Feb 1871, Smithland, Shelby, Indiana, United States (Age 86 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Sarah "Sally" Drake,   b. 7 Aug 1789, New Jersey, United States d. 21 Mar 1875, Shelby County, Indiana, United States (Age 85 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1 Apr 1806	Warren County, Ohio, United States   [1, 2]
  	I believe this may be a license and not the actual marriage with the way it is worded.
  Family ID	F4695	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Cornelia Ann Potts,   b. 1808, New Jersey, United States
  Marriage	25 Oct 1827	Warren County, Ohio, United States
  Children	1. Lafayette Smith,   b. 1837, Ohio, United States  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F5319	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2025

  
  

• Notes

  Both census records show a birth year of 1808. The website https://freepages.rootsweb.com/~gen2/family/index.htm. It seems feasible for 1/1807 due to the fact that his brother Aaron was born in 1808.

  
  

• Sources

  [S18] Ohio County Marriages, 1789-2016, (Name: Family Search; Location: Salt Lake City, Utah; Date: 2024;), Ohio, County Marriages, 1789 - 2016. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDWJ-2VM [S21] Ancestry.com, Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;).