Born in Botetourt County, Virginia
Ancestors 
Daughter of Johannes Peter Dingess
and Mary (Anderson) Dingess
Sister of
William A. Dingess, Charles A. Dingess, Elizabeth (Dingess) Smith, Peter Dingess Jr., Mary (Dingess) French, Helen Dingess, John Dingess Sr., Nancy (Dingess) Henderson, Sarah (Dingess) McClaugherty and Harriet (Dingess) Peck
Wife of
Ezekiel Smith
— married
2 Feb 1802 in Montgomery, Virginia, United States [uncertain]
Descendants [uncertain] 
Mother of
Paris Smith, Peter Dingess Smith, French C. Smith, Gertrude (Smith) Dingess, Charles Anderson Smith, Eliza Smith, Harriet Smith and Mary Smith
Died
at age 74
in Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas, USA
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Biography
Wife of Ezekiel Smith, hero of Texas.
According to Ezekiel Smith's Bible, "Susannah Smith was born May 9, 1774. She passed away October 26, 1848 at three o'clock in the forenoon. . . . Ezekiel Smith married the wife Susanah Dingess, February the 4th,1802."
Susannah (Dingess) Smith is buried at Riverside Cemetery, Seguin, Guadalupe, TX
Sources
Susan Dingess (1774 - 1848) - The Dingess's of Logan County, WV - RootsWeb
Collins, B.J. Stereotype of Ezekiel Smith Family Bible Records (Name: Name: New York, nd.;;), Repository: THE ALAMO LIBRARY, SAN ANTONIO, TX.
Persyn, K. "Susannah Dingess Smith" Find A Grave Memorial #6450092 (May 27, 2002)
State of West Virginia. Report of Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of Appeals of the State of West Virginia (West Virginia: West Publishing Co., 1900) Vol. 46. See "Justice et al. vs. Lawson et al." pp. 163 and ff., a dispute over land owned by Peter Dingess after he died intestate ca. 1829. The surviving nine children of Peter Dingess, including daughters and their spouses, are named on p. 164, at Google Books.
2 Feb 1802 Marriage to Ezkiel Smith
Susana Dingus in the Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940
- Name: Susana Dingus
- Gender: Female
- Marriage Date: 2 Feb 1802
- Marriage Place: Montgomery County, Virginia
- Spouse: Ezekiel Smith
FHL Film Number: 32633 Reference ID: P 93
Source Information Ancestry.com. Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2014.
Original data: Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
Description This collection includes marriage records from Virginia.
Find A Grave Memorial
Susannah Smith in the U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
Go to website: Find A Grave Memorial No. 6450092
- Name: Susannah Smith
- Birth Date: 9 May 1774
- Birth Place: United States of America
- Death Date: 6 Oct 1848
- Death Place: Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas, United States of America
- Cemetery: Riverside Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place: Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas, United States of America
- Has Bio?: Y
- Father: Johan Peter Dingess
- Mother: Mary Anderson Dingess
- Spouse: Ezekiel Smith
Children:
- French Smith
- Paris Smith
- Peter Dingess Smith
Source Information Ancestry.com. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
Original data: Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi.
Description This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find A Grave.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Susannah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Susannah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Susannah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Susannah:
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Doris (Williams) Smith 
:
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
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~3.12%
David Smith :
23andMe
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~3.12%
Tammy Duncan :
AncestryDNA
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~3.12%
~4.69%
Nancy Ferguson :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member nancyeea
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~1.56%
Felix Graham :
23andMe, GEDmatch M820189 [compare]
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~1.56%
~3.12%
J. West :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
James Duncan :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A211371 [compare], Ancestry member JamesDuncans
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Dolores (Whittaker) Lackovitch :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member DeeLack
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~1.56%
Katherine (Snyder) Randall :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A537435 [compare], yourDNAportal KATe445ffb8, Ancestry member KatherineEllenSnyderRanda
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A537435 [compare], yourDNAportal KATe445ffb8, FTDNA kit #923787
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~1.56%
Cathy Meeks :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Timothy Snyder :
AncestryDNA
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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~0.78%
David Walsh :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Katzy (Randall) McNeill :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Kylie Randall :
AncestryDNA
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Dingess-118 and Dingess-109 appear to represent the same person because: Appear to be identical person with some differences in dates that need research.
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Rejected matches › Susannah Smith (1776-1846)
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