Miriam (Blackman) Smith (1670 - 1709)

Born 8 Feb 1670 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut

Ancestors

Wife of Joseph Northrup III — married 12 May 1688 in Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 31 Jul 1709 at age 39 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut

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Biography

Miriam Blakeman was born on February 8, 1670, in Stratford, Connecticut to James Blakeman, 25 and Miriam Wheeler, 22. She married Joseph Northrup in about 1688 and they had four children. After Joseph's death in 1700, she married John Smith and they had three children together between 1702 and 1706. She died on July 31, 1709, in Milford, Connecticut, at the age of 39, and was buried there.^[1]

Husbands and Children

First Husband: Joseph Northrup 1649–1700, married 1688

Joseph Northrup 1689–1773

James Northrup 1693–1777

Moses Northrup 1695–1747

Miriam Northrup1698–

Second Husband: John Smith 1666–1749, married about 1701

Johanna Smith 1702–1792

Josiah Smith 1703–1737

Abigail Smith Canfield 1706–1776

Sources

1. ↑ U.S. Find a Grave

• Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Ancestry.com, Original data: White, Lorraine Cook, ed. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994-2002.
• Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920, Ancestry.com, Original data: Connecticut. Church Records Index. Connecticut State Library, Hartford, Connecticut.
• Northrup, A. Judd; LL. D. (1908); The Northrup-Northrup Genealogy; The Grafton Press, Genealogical Publishers, New York, New York; PG 3; Retrieved from https://ia600206.us.archive.org/17/items/northrupnorthrop00nort/northrupnorthrop00nort.pdf
• Jacobus, Donald Lines, compiled & edited. Additions and Corrections to History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield. Supplement to The American Genealogist, October 1943. For the Eunice Dennie Burr Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution (Fairfield, Connecticut) page 83
• U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=35639959&ref=acom
• U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Ancestry.com, Original data: Torry, Clarence A. New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2004.

Acknowledgements

• This person was created through the import of Ella Lamoreaux.ged on 28 April 2011.