Dorcas (Hedge) Smith (1671 - 1714)

Born 1671 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

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Died 3 Sep 1714 at about age 43 in Smithfield, Salem, Province of New Jersey

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Biography

Dorcas was born in 1671. Dorcas Hedge ...

Daniel Smith and Dorcus (Darkas Burrill, wid) declared intention to marry 1-27-1699^[1].

She passed away in 1714.

Daniel Smith did not name a wife or his daughters in his 1714/1716 will.

Research Notes

1) Dorcas first was married to Moses Burrell (will rec 24 Jun 1798). Chd. Moses and Elizabeth^[2].

2) It is possible that Moses Burell's father had Inv. 18 Apr 1717. (Old style dating)^[3]

3) Moses Burrill (1671-) may be person with inv. in 1717.

Sources

1. ↑ H. Stanley Craig, Salem County Genealogical Data, Vol 1, first print apx 1930, reprinted 1980, p 233.
2. ↑ H. Stanley Craig, Salem County Genealogical Data, Vol 1, first print apx 1930, reprinted 1980, p 36.
3. ↑ Ibid, p. 36

Acknowledgments

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