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Thomas Smith Sr. (1744 - 1833)

Dea. Thomas Smith Sr.
Born in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married about 1769 in Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canadamap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 88 in Litchfield Corners, Litchfield, Kennebec, Maine, United Statesmap
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Biography

Descendant
Descendant of Mayflower passenger Stephen Hopkins.
1776 Project
Private Thomas Smith Sr. served with 2nd Regiment, Lincoln County Militia, Massachusetts Militia during the American Revolution.
Daughters of the American Revolution
Thomas Smith Sr. is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A105998.

Thomas Smith. [1][2][3]

Born 26 Jun 1744. Chatham, Massachusetts. [4][5][6]

Marriage Hannah Shurtleff Bunker

Children

  1. Faith
  2. Thomas

Died 21 Apr 1833. Litchfield Corners, Maine. [7][8]

In 1764, Thomas, his brother Benjamin, and his brother-in-law Barnabas Baker, moved to Barrington, Nova Scotia. In 1774, they moved to Pownalborough, Me., and in 1779, Thomas moved to Litchfield, Me.[9]

Children:[10]

  1. Thomas Jr., b. 1 Jul 1770; m. (1) 21 Nov 1793, Elizabeth Smith, (2) 30 Sep 1813, Alicia Cotton
  2. Hannah, b. 15 Apr 1772; m. David Springer
  3. Faith, b. 18 Apr 1774; m. John Smith
  4. John, b. 17 May 1776; d. 18 Oct 1779
  5. Susannah, b. 25 Apr 1778; m. Benjamin Smith
  6. Elizabeth, b. 20 May 1781; m. 21 Jun 1798, William Tapley
  7. Mary, b. 20 May 1781; m. Samuel Smith
  8. Rhoda, b. 2 Aug 1783; m. 22 Jan 1807, William Paul

Sources

  1. Source: #S-1536409204
  2. Source: #S-1534745075 Volume: 239
  3. Source: #S-1534745075 Volume: 128
  4. Source: #S-1536409204
  5. Source: #S-1534745075 Volume: 239
  6. Source: #S-1534745075 Volume: 128
  7. Source: #S-1534745075 Volume: 239
  8. Source: #S-1534745075 Volume: 128
  9. https://books.google.com/books?id=C3FKWfpQwpsC&pg=RA2-PA314
  10. https://books.google.com/books?id=C3FKWfpQwpsC&pg=RA2-PA314
  • Source: S-1534745075 Repository: #R-1676105775 U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Repository: R-1676105775
  • Source: S-1536409204 Repository: #R-1676105775 Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
  • "United States Census, 1800," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHRS-K5N : accessed 21 June 2023), Thomas Smith, Litchfield, Lincoln, Maine, United States; citing p. 327, NARA microfilm publication M32, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 6; FHL microfilm 218,676.
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51694990/thomas-smith: accessed 21 June 2023), memorial page for Deacon Thomas Smith (15 Jun 1744–22 Apr 1833), Find a Grave Memorial ID 51694990, citing Smith-Baker Cemetery, Litchfield, Kennebec County, Maine, USA; Maintained by Nancy Leshikar Hébert (contributor 47194409).




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