When Eleanor Smallwood was born in 1742, in Saint Johns Parish, Prince George's, Maryland, United States, her father, James Smallwood, was 37 and her mother, Susannah Marbury, was 21. She married Joseph Wilson in 1763, in Prince George's, Maryland, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She died in November 1766, in Charles, Maryland, United States, at the age of 24.
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English: habitational name from any of various places called with Middle English smal ‘small, narrow’ (Old English smæl) + wode ‘wood’ (Old English wudu), including Smallwood (Cheshire).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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