Born about in Elizabeth, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Ezekiel Woodruff
and Elizabeth (Arnett) Woodruff
Wife of
Samuel Owen Smith
— married
19 Jul 1801 in St John, Elizabeth, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
William Henry Smith
Died
at about age 35
in Elizabeth, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Jan 2015
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Biography
Born 22 Oct 1778 Elizabeth, Essex Co, NJ.[1]
Marriage - Abigail Woodruff - Samuel Owen Smith marriage 19 July 1801 St John's. Elizabethtown, NJ [2]
Abigail, wife of Samuel Owen Smith who departed this life Oct 19, 1814 Aged 36 years. The spider's most attenuated thread Is cord, is cable, to man's tender tie On earthly bliss; it breaks at every breeze. [3]
Married 19 July 1811 as per the Bible noted above. Seven children are listed in the Bible:
- Sarah Halstead 2 Dec 1812 - 29 June 1815
- William Henry 11 Sep 1803
- Samuel 27 Jan 1805 -
- Sarah Maria 7 March 1807
- Joanna 10 July 1809
- Jeremiah Wade 16 Dec 1810 - 29 Nov 1813
- Ann Halstead 7 Sep 1813 - 5 Aug 1814
Died 19 OCT 1814 Elizabeth, Essex Co, NJ.
Burial Presbyterian Church, Elizabeth, NJ [4]
Child: William Henry Smith.
Sources
- ↑ Samuel Owen Smith Family Bible came to descendant May2021)
- ↑ St John's. Elizabethtown, NJ https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/137551:62073?_phsrc=QSm3&_phstart=successSource&gsfn=samuel&gsln=smith&ml_rpos=12&queryId=c2e15ad92b22836d693c39a59f06d5c4
- ↑ Sexton Records of First Presbyterian Church Cemetery Elizabeth, New Jersey http:/archive.org/stream/inscriptionsonto05wheeinscriptionsonto05whee_djvu.txt
- ↑ http:/dunhamwilcox.net/njelizabeth_nj_cem.htm
See also: Ogden Family https://archive.org/stream/ogdenfamilyiname00whee#page/142/mode/2up
Acknowledgements
- Victoria Surr created the profile for Abigail (Woodruff) Smith (abt.1778-1814) on 26 Jan 2015.
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