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146. Elizabeth DOUGLAS was born in 1749 in Charles Co. Maryland. She died on 19 Jul 1787 in Dorchester Co., Maryland.131 First wife of Capt. John T. Smoot of Dorchester Co., Maryland

Elizabeth DOUGLAS and Capt. John SMOOT were married on 17 Oct 1799 in Reboboth Plantation, Dorchester Co., Maryland. Capt. John SMOOT was born on 17 Oct 1779 in Dorchester Co., Maryland. John T. Smoot, son of John and Elizabeth (Douglas) Smoot, was born October 17, 1779, at "Rehoboth", Dorchester County, Maryland. On October 17, 1799, he married his first cousin Elizabeth, daughter of Captain Joseph Douglas of Caroline County, and Rebecca Lee Nichols his wife.

Children of John and Elizabeth (Douglas) Smoot

1. Arrietta Smoot, born 1802, died Jan. 1, 1865, married April 15, 1822, Charles Turpin Smith, born Sept. 4, 1794, died Apr. 18, 1857, son of Matthew and Priscilla (Turpin) Smith. Issues: Olivia; Benjamin Conaway; George; John Henry; Joseph Van Buren; Priscilla; Mary Julia; and Arrietta Caroline.
2. Josiah Smoot, born May 1, 1807, died Sept. 6, 1840, married Margaret, dau. of Philip and Mary (Anderson) Feddeman. Issues: Henry and Philip.
3. Nancy Smoot, spinster.
4. Eliza Anne Smoot, born 1812, died Nov. 12, 1866, married 1830 Henry, son of Philip and Mary (Anderson) Feddeman. Issue: Mary.
5. Mary Adeline Smoot, born Aug. 30, 1817, died Mar. 24, 1851, married June 7, 1832, Francis B. C. Turpin, son of Major Francis Turpin and his wife Nancy, one-time widow of Capt. Ezekiel Reed, and dau. of Lieut. Matthew Smith. Issues: John Baynard; Elizabeth Anne; Mary Jane; William Henry; Gulia Elma; Francis Thomas; Walter; and George.

John T. Smoot served as member of the State Legislature in 1805. During the War of 1812 he was paymaster of the 11th Maryland Regiment and was ordered into service during April 1813. He resided at "Liberty Hall" until 1812, when financial circumstances forced the sale


John T. Smoot, son of John and Elizabeth (Douglas) Smoot, was born October 17, 1779, at "Rehoboth", Dorchester County, Maryland. On October 17, 1799, he married his first cousin Elizabeth, daughter of Captain Joseph Douglas of Caroline County, and Rebecca Lee Nichols his wife.

Children of John and Elizabeth (Douglas) Smoot

1. Arrietta Smoot, born 1802, died Jan. 1, 1865, married April 15, 1822, Charles Turpin Smith, born Sept. 4, 1794, died Apr. 18, 1857, son of Matthew and Priscilla (Turpin) Smith. Issues: Olivia; Benjamin Conaway; George; John Henry; Joseph Van Buren; Priscilla; Mary Julia; and Arrietta Caroline.
2. Josiah Smoot, born May 1, 1807, died Sept. 6, 1840, married Margaret, dau. of Philip and Mary (Anderson) Feddeman. Issues: Henry and Philip.
3. Nancy Smoot, spinster.
4. Eliza Anne Smoot, born 1812, died Nov. 12, 1866, married 1830 Henry, son of Philip and Mary (Anderson) Feddeman. Issue: Mary.
5. Mary Adeline Smoot, born Aug. 30, 1817, died Mar. 24, 1851, married June 7, 1832, Francis B. C. Turpin, son of Major Francis Turpin and his wife Nancy, one-time widow of Capt. Ezekiel Reed, and dau. of Lieut. Matthew Smith. Issues: John Baynard; Elizabeth Anne; Mary Jane; William Henry; Gulia Elma; Francis Thomas; Walter; and George.

John T. Smoot served as member of the State Legislature in 1805. During the War of 1812 he was paymaster of the 11th Maryland Regiment and was ordered into service during April 1813. He resided at "Liberty Hall" until 1812, when financial circumstances forced the sale Elizabeth DOUGLAS and Capt. John SMOOT had the following children:

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Catherine SMOOT.

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Henry SMOOT.

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Amelia Lee SMOOT.

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John T. SMOOT.

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