Ebenezer Smith (1741 - 1791)

Born 12 Aug 1741 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Martha (Eldredge) Smith — married 1767 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 1791 at about age 49 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

Private Ebenezer Smith served with 3rd Connecticut Regiment (1777), Continental Army during the American Revolution.

Ebenezer Smith is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A105129.

DNA

Descendant of yDNA group NE27 Christopher Smith-10534 (bc 1615 Eng dc 1692 MA) m Mary Fairbanks-26. See SmithConnections Northeastern DNA Project.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ SmithConnections Northeastern DNA Project, haplogroup R1b NE27 Christopher Smith.

• Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed May 4, 2019), "Record of Ebenezer Smith", Ancestor # A105129.

• Bonded at age 14/15. 15 Dec 1755 to 6 Jan 1756 in Ashford, Windham, CT

• "On 15 December 1755 Ebenezer chose Ezra Smith as his guardian; he was 15 years old; 6 January 1756 bond posted by Ezra Smith and Small Smith, both of Ashford, for guardianship of Ebenezer, minor son to Samuel Smith, late of Ashford, dec'd. (#3699)"

• "United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS3Q-C384-T?cc=2546162&wc=WD6Q-RM3%3A1588792203 : 24 January 2018), Connecticut > image 195 of 977; citing various published state rosters, United States.