John
S.
Smoak
Born in Orangeburg County, South Carolina
Ancestors 
Brother of
Andrew Nathaniel Smoak, Henrietta Myrtle (Smoak) Westbury, Daniel W. Smoak, Annie C. (Smoak) Dantzler, Mildren E. (Smoak) Ott and Marsy R. (Smoak) Steedly
Husband of
Mary Endora (McAlhany) Smoak
— married
before 1882 (to 12 Apr 1894) in Orangeburg County, South Carolina
Husband of
Louisa Cynthia (Stokes) Smoak
— married
5 May 1895 (to 28 Aug 1908) in Branchville, Orangeburg County, South Carolina
Father of
Edwin William Smoak
Died
at age 51
in Orangeburg, Orangeburg County, South Carolina
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Jun 2018
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Biography
'John S. Smoak was born May 30, 1857, and died August 28, 1908 John married first Mary Endora McAlhany, daughter of Benjamin McAlhany and Elizabeth Bozard. She was born April 30, 1856, and died April 12, 1894. He married second Louisa " Lula " Cynthia Stokes, daughter of William Stokes and Julia Crum Julia was born May 28, 1873, in Barnwell County, South Carolina.
An obituary in the Times & Democrat for the infant son of John and Lula Smoak states that he was three months old and died May 10, 1903. The death date of May 2, 1903, is on the infant's gravestone.
John S Smoak and his first wife, Mary E. McAlhany (" M. E. Smoake" is written on her gravestone ), their infant son, another son, Edwin William Smoak, and an infant son by his second wife are buried together at Sardis Methodist Church Cemetery, Branchville, Orangeburg County, South Carolina.
Sources
- " THE BYRD FAMILY of BRANCHVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA " by Helen Byrd Derrenbacher
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~3.12%
Thomas Huckabee
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T023794 [compare], FTDNA kit #354029
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~1.56%
Carol (Easterling) Essick :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member coastalnative
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~0.78%
Rose (Shiretzki) Goolsby :
23andMe, GEDmatch A666408 [compare]
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~0.78%
Living Antley :
23andMe, GEDmatch M149243 [compare]
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~0.78%
Living Antley :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A449323 [compare]
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