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Elizabeth (Smith) Paca (abt. 1716 - 1766)

Elizabeth Paca formerly Smith
Born about in Calvert County, Province of Marylandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 2 Nov 1732 in Joppa, Harford, Province of Marylandmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 50 in Baltimore County, Province of Marylandmap
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Biography

Elizabeth Smith grew up and married John Paca.

The Paca marriage:
Marriage St. John's Parish" Register
"John Paca & Elizabeth Smith were married November the 2nd 1732."
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Birth St. John's Parish" Register
"Mary Paca daughter of the above mentioned persons (John Paca & Elizabeth Smith) was born Aug 5th 1733." [1]

Her son was William Раса, one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, and Chief Justice of Maryland, and Chief Judge of the U. S. Court of Appeals, besides filling other places of honor, and the ancestral home was on Wye Island, in one of the rivers tributary to the Chesapeake.[2]

Elizabeth is mentioned in Colonial Mansions of Maryland[3]

Sources

  1. familysearch.org St,John's Parish Register Log page 148 Accessed Oct 22 2020 image attached
  2. American Notes and Queries, Volume 3 July 1889 page 132
  3. [https://books.google.com/books?id=fvFYAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA39&dq=%22Pretty+Betty+Martin%22#v=onepage&q&f=false Colonial mansions of Maryland and Delaware By John Martin Hammond 1914 pp 39--40]

HOLLOMAN, Charles R.. NC Encyclopedia Caswell, Sr,, Richard entry, written 1979. (Inludes information about Christian's family)





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