Biography of General Lionel Smith 1st Baronet 1778-1842
Paternal Family Tree: Smith of Jamiaca
On 23 Feb 1765 [his father] Benjamin Smith (age 23) and [his mother] Charlotte Turner (age 15) were married. They had twelve children.
On 09 Oct 1778 General Lionel Smith 1st Baronet was born to Benjamin Smith (age 36) and Charlotte Turner (age 29).
On 23 Feb 1806 [his father] Benjamin Smith (age 64) died in prison.
On 28 Oct 1806 [his mother] Charlotte Turner (age 57) died.
Before 1814 General Lionel Smith 1st Baronet (age 35) and Ellen Marianne Galway were married.
On 20 Nov 1819 General Lionel Smith 1st Baronet (age 41) and Isabella Pottinger Lady Smith (age 39) were married.
In 1833 General Lionel Smith 1st Baronet (age 54) was Governor of Tobago.
In 1833 General Lionel Smith 1st Baronet (age 54) was Governor of Barbados which position he held until 1836.
On 02 Apr 1833 [his son] Lionel Eldred Smith-Gordon 2nd Baronet was born to General Lionel Smith 1st Baronet (age 54) and [his wife] Isabella Pottinger Lady Smith (age 53).
On 19 Jul 1838 General Lionel Smith 1st Baronet (age 59) was created 1st Baronet Smith of Jamaica. [his wife] Isabella Pottinger Lady Smith (age 58) by marriage Lady Smith of Jamaica.
In 1839 [his brother-in-law] Henry Pottinger 1st Baronet (age 49) was created 1st Baronet Pottinger of Richmond.
On 02 Jan 1842 General Lionel Smith 1st Baronet (age 63) died. His wife died three days later. His son [his son] Lionel Eldred Smith-Gordon 2nd Baronet (age 8) succeeded 2nd Baronet Smith of Jamaica.
On 05 Jan 1842 [his former wife] Isabella Pottinger Lady Smith (age 62) died three days after her husband's death.
[his daughter] Isabella Smith was born to General Lionel Smith 1st Baronet and Isabella Pottinger Lady Smith.
GrandFather: Richard Smith
Father: Benjamin Smith
Great x 1 Grandfather: Nathaniel Crow of Barbados
GrandMother: Elizabeth Crow
General Lionel Smith 1st Baronet
GrandFather: Nicholas Turner
Mother: Charlotte Turner
GrandMother: Anna Towers