Born in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Daughter of Peleg Wadsworth
and Lusanna (Samson) Wadsworth
Sister of
Zilpah Wadsworth, Cephas Wadsworth, Jeptha Wadsworth, Zilpah Wadsworth, Peleg (Wardsworth) Wadsworth Jr, Uriah Wadsworth, Unnamed Wadsworth, Ira Wadsworth, Welthea (Wadsworth) Alden, Unnamed Wadsworth, Dura Wadsworth and Unnamed Wadsworth
Wife of
Joseph Smith
— married
20 Aug 1771 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Mother of
Joshua Smith and Silvanus Smith
Died
at age 27
in Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts
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Biography
Lucia, daughter of Peleg and Lusanna (Sampson) Wadsworth, was born in Duxbury, MA on January 25, 1753. She married Joseph Smith of Pembroke, MA on August 20, 1771. They resided in Pembroke where she gave birth to two children, Joseph and Sylvanus, before her death on March 18, 1780 at the age of 27 years, 1 month, 22 days. She is buried at Center Cemetery in Pembroke.
Lucia is a descendant of Mayflower passengers John Alden, Priscilla Mullins, William Mullins, and Henry Sampson.
Sources
- Ancestry.com. The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011, Volume Number: 136, Page number: 38.
- Roser, Susan E. Mayflower Births and Deaths: From the Files of George Ernest Bowman at the Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants. Volumes 1 & 2. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1992, p. 21.
- Esther Littleford Woolworth-Barnes, comp., Alicia Crane Williams, ed., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, John Alden, Volume 20, Part 2 of 5, (Plymouth: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2002), p. 129.
- Jane Fletcher Fiske, FAST=G, Robert Moody Sherman, FASG, Ruth Wilder Sherman, FASG, comps., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Henry Samson, Volume 20, Part 3 of 3, (Plymouth: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2006), pp. 36-37.
- Vital Records of Duxbury Massachusetts to the year 1850, (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1911), p. 182 (birth); p. 325 (marriage)
- Vital Records of Pembroke Massachusetts to the year 1850, (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1911), p. 445 (death)
See also:
- Find A Grave, Memorial #142819572.
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