Bathshua Smith
Sex: F
AKA: Bathsheba Smith 1
Individual Information
Birth: 9 May 1723 - Eastham, Massachusetts 2
Baptism:
Death: Bef 1765
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Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Captain Samuel Smith Esq (1691-1768) 3
Mother: Abigail Freeman (1693-1737)
Spouses and Children
1. *William Atwood (14 Apr 1719 - )
Marriage: 13 May 1744 - Eastham, Massachusetts 4
Status:
Children:
1. Abigail Atwood (1743- )
2. Deborah Atwood (1744- )
3. Martha Atwood (Abt 1746- )
4. John Atwood (Cir 1748- )
5. William Atwood (Abt 1748- )
6. Bathshua Atwood (Abt 1750-1832)
7. Thankful Atwood (Abt 1752- )
8. Anna Atwood (Abt 1754- )
9. Zoeth Atwood (Abt 1756-After 1840)
Bathshua Smith
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 8 Aug 1724 - Eastham, Massachusetts 5
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Death:
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Parents
Father: Joseph Smith (1692-Bef 1779)
Mother: Mary Hopkins (1695-Bef 1738) 6
Bathus Smith
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 17 Apr 1716 - Eastham, Massachusetts 5
Baptism:
Death: 19 Apr 1722 - Eastham, Massachusetts 5
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Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Joseph Smith (1692-Bef 1779)
Mother: Mary Hopkins (1695-Bef 1738) 6
Benjamin Smith
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 3 Oct 1724 - Eastham, Massachusetts 7
Baptism:
Death: 20 Feb 1796 - Sandisfield, Massachusetts
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: James Smith (1685-1755)
Mother: Hannah Rogers (1689-After 1754)
Spouses and Children
1. *Ruth Snow (11 Dec 1725 - 10 Feb 1796)
Marriage: 30 Nov 1745 - Eastham, Massachusetts 8
Status:
Children:
1. Dorcas Smith (1746- )
2. Ruth Smith (1748- )
3. Rebecca Smith (1750- )
4. Benjamin Smith (1752-1826)
5. Amasa Smith (1754- )
6. Lot Smith (1756- )
7. Sarah Smith (1758- )
8. Elizabeth Smith (1762- )
9. Reuben Smith (1765- )
Notes
Marriage Notes (Ruth Snow)
Apparently the children were born in Sandisfield, since they are not in Eastham records seen so far.
Benjamin Smith
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 7 Jan 1658 - Barnstable, Plymouth Colony 10
Baptism:
Death: 4 Jul 1720 - Edgartown, Massachusetts
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Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Rev John Smith (1614-1710)
Mother: Susanna Hinckley (1625-1675)
Spouses and Children
1. *Jedidah Mayhew (Abt 1656 - 6 Jan 1736) 9
Marriage: 1684 - Martha's Vineyard
Status:
Children:
1. Thomas Smith (1697-1765) 11
2. Jedidah Smith (Cir 1689-Bef 1743) 9
3. Jane Smith (Cir 1685- ) 9
4. Dorcas Smith (1687- ) 9
5. Benjamin Smith Esq (1691-1737) 12
6. Mary Smith (1693-1781) 13
7. Abiah Smith (1698- )
8. Ebenezer Smith (1700-1771) 14
Notes
Marriage Notes (Jedidah Mayhew)
Benjamin2 Smith, (John1), b. 7 Jan. 1658; res. E., carpenter, magistrate. He m. Jedidah Mayhew (34) after 16 June 1684, who was b. (1656) and d. 6 Jan. 1736. He d. 4 July 1720 and his will 14 Feb. 1719 was pro. 17 Aug. 1720. 9
Benjamin Smith
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 5 Jun 1750 - Barnstable, Massachusetts
Baptism: 10 Jun 1750 - West Barnstable Church
Death:
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Parents
Father: Matthias Smith (1697-Bef 1768)
Mother: Hannah Fuller (1711-After 1771)
Benjamin Smith
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 18 Nov 1764 - Eastham, Massachusetts 15
Baptism:
Death: 3 May 1850 - Sandisfield, Massachusetts
Burial: in Center Burying Ground, Sandisfield 16
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Eleazer Smith (1739-1835) 17
Mother: Martha Bee (1739-1825) 18
Benjamin Smith
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 26 Dec 1749 - Chatham, Massachusetts 19
Baptism:
Death: 15 May 1814 - Litchfield, Maine
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: John Smith (1703-1767)
Mother: Elizabeth Brown (1703-1762)
Spouses and Children
1. *Elisabeth Sparrow (19 Jan 1752 - 5 Sep 1826) 20
Marriage: 8 Feb 1770 - Eastham, Massachusetts 21
Status:
Children:
1. John Smith (1775- )
2. Benjamin Smith (1775- )
3. Elizabeth Smith (1775- )
4. Sarah Smith (1777- )
5. Lydia Smith (1779-1846)
Notes
General:
http://www.heritagepursuit.com/SmithL.htmMarriage Notes (Elisabeth Sparrow)
Benjamin SMITH Lt.1 was born on Nov 23 1749 in Chatham, Mass.. He died on May 15 1814 in Litchfield Corners, Lincoln, Maine. In the Mayflower 5 generations, Benjamin married Elizabeth Sparrow, was a Lt. in the Revolution, moved from Mass., to Barrington NS and to Litchfield, Me. This is the same route his sister Mehetable the grandmother of Eber Baker takes. Also their other brother Thomas .
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Benjamin served as a Lieutenant in the Continental Army from Massachusetts during the Revolutionary War serving in Captain Micah Hamilton's company under the regiment commanded by Colonel Joseph Otis. He also served in Captain Hamlen's company under the regiment commanded by Colonel Simon Cary. He served in Captain Hamlen's company under the brigade commanded by Brigadier General James Otis and also with Captain Hamlen's company under the regiment commanded by Colonel Nathaniel Freeman.
His service extends from April 19, 1775, until September 30, 1779. He is listed in the DAR Patriot Index, Centennial Edition, Part III, 1990, page 2698.
He would settle with his family in Litchfield, Maine in 1784 after the war.
Benjamin and Elizabeth are both buried in the Smith-Baker Cemetery in Litchfield, Maine with their son Smith and his family. There is a headstone located next to the headstone of his wife.
In the Book "The Making of Moscow", Maine written for the town 175th Anniversay in 1991, Benjamin's sons Asaph, Reuben and John are found as moving at some time to Moscow and living there. Later moving back to Litchfield or Ohio except John who stayed there. It is said of Benjamin that he was a prominent and prosperous farmer in Litchfield, Maine, as well as one of the religious leaders of the day.
Children
John Smith b: 8 OCT 1771
Benjamin Smith b: 1 MAR 1773
Elizabeth Smith b: 5 SEP 1775
Sarah Smith b: 12 AUG 1777
Lydia Smith b: 29 JUN 1779 in Cape Cod, Massachusetts
Lois Smith b: 27 JAN 1783
Asaph Smith b: 27 MAR 1785 in Litchfield, Kennebec Co., ME
Joshua Smith b: 7 JUN 1787
Reuben Smith b: 23 JUL 1789 in Litchfield, Kennebec Co., ME
Rachel Smith b: 29 JUL 1793
Isaac Smith , Dea. b: 12 AUG 1795 in Litchfield, Kennebec Co., ME
Mary Molly Smith b: 24 AUG 1791 in Litchfield, Kennebec Co., ME
Benjamin Smith
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 8 Dec 1752 - Sandisfield, Massachusetts 22
Baptism:
Death: 12 Apr 1826 - Sandisfield, Massachusetts 22
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Benjamin Smith (1724-1796)
Mother: Ruth Snow (1725-1796)
Spouses and Children
1. *Phoebe Smith (27 Dec 1771 - 1852) 23
Marriage: 24 Nov 1786 - Eastham, Massachusetts 23
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Notes
General:
Receipt dtd Sandisfield, 14 June 1781, for bounty paid Smith by town to service in Cont. Army for term of 3 yr; also receipt given to selectmen, dtd. 4 June 1781, signed by Smith and others raised to serve in Cont. Army, agreeable to resolve of 2 Dec 1780, for mileage from Sandisfield to Spfld.; also descriptive list dtd. Lenox 30 Aug 1781 of men raised Berkshire Co., agreeable to resolve of 2 Dec 1780 and delivered to Wm. Walker Supt. of said city, Capt. Wolcott's Co., Col. Ashley's Reg. At age 22 5'8" dk hair & skin.Marriage Notes (Phoebe Smith)
Prudence, wife of Benjamin Smith, d Sandisfield 5-17-1828, age 60 22
Phoebe married at 14?
Children
Oren Snow SMITH b: 10 OCT 1787 in Sandisfield, Mass
Lyman Doane SMITH b: 10 JUN 1790 in Sandisfield
Phoebe SMITH b: 19 JUN 1793 in Sandisfield
Benjamin SMITH b: 26 OCT 1798 in Sandisfield 23
Benjamin Smith
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: Est 1800
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Spouses and Children
Benjamin Smith
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth:
Baptism: 16 Apr 1775 - South Parish (of Eastham), Massachusetts
Death: in Litchfield, Maine
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Benjamin Smith (1749-1814)
Mother: Elisabeth Sparrow (1752-1826) 20
Benjamin Smith
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth:
Baptism: 10 Apr 1726 - Edgartown, Massachusetts 24
Death:
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Parents
Father: Thomas Smith (1697-1765) 11
Mother: Elizabeth Bassett (1699-1781) 12 25
Benjamin Smith
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 5 Dec 1711 - Barnstable, Massachusetts 12
Baptism:
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Parents
Father: Joseph Smith (1667- )
Mother: Anne Fuller (Est 1670- )
Benjamin Smith Esq
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 29 Dec 1691 - Edgartown, Massachusetts 9
Baptism:
Death: 18 Dec 1737 - Edgartown, Massachusetts
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Benjamin Smith (1658-1720) 9
Mother: Jedidah Mayhew (Abt 1656-1736) 9
Spouses and Children
1. *Mary Bassett (10 May 1697 - 8 Mar 1785) 12
Marriage: 29 Nov 1716 - Martha's Vineyard
Status:
Children:
1. Jedidah Smith (1717- ) 12
Notes
Marriage Notes (Mary Bassett)
Benjamin3 Smith, (Benjamin, 2 John1), b. 29 Dec.1691; res. E., "Esquire". He m. Mary Bassett (33) 29 Nov. 1716, who was b. 10 May 1697 and d. 8 Mch. 1785. He
d. 18 Dec. 1737 and his will 8 Jan. 1736 was pro. 23 Jan. 1737-8. 12
Benjamin Smith
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 23 Feb 1740 - Edgartown, Massachusetts 14
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Parents
Father: Ebenezer Smith (1700-1771) 14
Mother: Thankful Claghorn (1703-1787) 14
Notes
General:
Benjamin4 Smith, (Ebenezer, 3 Benjamin, 2 John1), b. 2 Feb. 1740; res. E., gentleman. He m. Love Coffin 19 Apr. 1764. She was b. 27 July 1742 and d. 16 Nov. 1823.Her will 23 Aug. 1823 was pro. 19 Jan. 1824. He d. 4 May 1821. They had the following named children:
530. Richard Whellen,5 b. 23 Feb. 1765.
531. Benjamin, b. 12 Mch. 1767.
532. James, b. 10 Apr. 1769; d. 6 Sept. 1844.
533. Ebenezer., b. 14 Oct. 1771 m. Nancy Howland.
534. Enoch, b. 21 Jan. 1774; d. y.
536. Fanny, b. 7 Feb. 1780; d. 9 Oct. 1806.
537. Jonathan Shaw, b. 10 June 1782; d. abt. 1812 at sea. 26
Benjamin Smith
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 3 Oct 1755 - Tisbury, Massachusetts 27 28
Baptism:
Death: Jan 1778 27
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Parents
Father: Thomas Smith (1724-1805)
Mother: Mary Chase (Cir 1726- )
Notes
Medical:
died in captivity, presumably as POW held by British
Benjamin Smith
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 1696
Baptism:
Death: Cir 1768 - South Hempstead, Queens, New York
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Spouses and Children
1. *Amy Hedger (c 1718 ? - ) 29
Marriage: 1738 - South Hempstead, Queens, New York
Status:
Children:
1. Amy Smith (Cir 1741- ) 29
Benjamin Smith
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 18 Jun 1770 - Chatham, Massachusetts
Baptism:
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Spouses and Children
1. *Desire Nickerson (7 Dec 1775 - )
Marriage: 10 Nov 1794 - Chatham, Massachusetts
Status:
Benjamin B Smith
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 1814 - Eastham, Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death: 12 Aug 1848 - Orleans, Massachusetts
Burial: in Orleans Methodist cemetery
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Captain Nehemiah Smith (1776-1820)
Mother: Mary Knowles (1779-1848) 30
Benjamin Franklin Smith
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 29 Oct 1836 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 32
Baptism:
Death: 7 Feb 1861 - Vineyard Sound
Burial: in Duck Creek Cemetery, Wellfleet
Cause of Death: drowning
Events
• Alt Birth 33, 19 Nov 1832 in Wellfleet, Massachusetts
This is an error in the death records, probably caused by reading the wrong line in the birth records, and calculating his age incorrecly. Maria was born 19 Sept 1832.
Parents
Father: Benjamin Hiller Smith (1803-1856) 31 34
Mother: Hope Doane (1807-1856) 31
Notes
General:
Capt. Henry D Smith, his brother Benjamin F Smith and Seth H. Baker of Wellfleet were lost with all on board the schooner R. R. Freeman, in Vineyard Sound, on the night of the seventh of February, 1861.Medical:
stone:
LEWIS R.
son of Benjamin H.
& Hope Smith
Died May 26, 1861
Aged 21 years 9 mos.
& 9 days
BENJAMIN F.
son of Benjamin H.
& Hope Smith
Lost at sea Feb. 7, 1861
Aged 24 y'rs. 3 mos. & 9 days. 35 36 37
age 28-2-19
single
seaman
parents Benjamin & Grace