James was born in 1785, son of Lt. John Smith and Elizabeth. He married Miss Hannah Nayson, of Canaan, 224 May 1810.[1] He passed away in 1863.
Sources
↑Clinton, ME: Vital Records, 1720-1892 (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015), (Orig. Pub. Winthrop, Maine, Carleton Edward Fisher, Vital records of Clinton, Maine, to the year 1892 : births, marriages, and deaths., 1967)
"Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4MY-GXT : 10 February 2018), James Smith, 19 Feb 1785; citing Buxton, York, Maine; FHL microfilm 10,594.
1810 United States Federal Census
1860 United States Federal Census
Clinton, ME: Vital Records, 1720-1892 (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015), (Orig. Pub. Winthrop, Maine, Carleton Edward Fisher, Vital records of Clinton, Maine, to the year 1892 : births, marriages, and deaths., 1967)
Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 30 January 2019), memorial page for James Smith (19 Feb 1785–21 Aug 1863), Find A Grave: Memorial #94076014, citing Old Village Cemetery, Clinton, Kennebec County, Maine, USA ; Maintained by Stone Finders (contributor 47130320) .
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James: