Elizabeth (Woodcock) Smith (1718 - 1791)

Born 15 Jan 1718 in Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Ancestors

Wife of John Smith — married 17 Nov 1737 in Wrentham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Descendants

Died 9 May 1791 at age 73 in Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Elizabeth Smith Woodcock was born January 15, 1716, in Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, a daughter of Jonathan Woodcock and Mercy Williams. On November 17, 1737, in Wrentham, Massachusetts, Elizabeth married Colonel John Smith, who immigrated from Ireland and fought in the American Revolutionary War. ^[1] Children of Elizabeth and Colonel Smith include:

• Elizabeth Smith, born January 14, 1738, died June 23, 1811, married Sweetser Messinger

• James Smith, born 1741, died 1750, at the age of nine years

• Mary Smith, born October 29, 1743, died May 8, 1802, married Andrew Everett

• John Smith, born 1746, died 1758 at the age of twelve years

• Sarah Smith, born May 21, 1749, died May 26, 1810, married Jeremiah Cobb

• Sergeant James Smith, born July 13, 1751, died May 19, 1808, Veteran of the American Revolutionary War, married Hannah Field

• Samuel Smith, born 1753, died 1758 at the age of five years

• Margaret Smith, born 1756, died 1758, at the age of two years

• Hannah Smith, born August 19, 1761, died April 27, 1814, married Zera Preston

Elizabeth (Woodcock) Smith died May 9, 1791, in Wrentham, Massachusetts and is buried with her husband in the Wrentham Center Cemtery. ^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LC2N-WHL
2. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/143002974/elizabeth-smith

• https://www.smithsworldwide.org/tng/getperson.php?personID=I50159&tree=tree1
• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LC2N-WHL