John Smith

John was born on December 26th, 1787 and his baptism took place on January 27th, 1788 in Warlingham, Surrey, England.¹ 

• Birth Notes

  JOHN SMITH 
  Birth:      26 DEC 1787       
  Christening:  27 JAN 1788       Warlingham, Surrey, England
  Father:      THOMAS SMITH
  Mother:      SARAH

John's father was Thos Smith and his mother was Sarah.  His paternal grandparents were Henry Smith and Elizabeth. He had three brothers and six sisters, named William, Thomas, James , Elizabeth, Sarah, Louisa, Hanah, Fanny and Lydia.  He was the oldest of the ten children.