Mary (Cleaveland) Smith (1694)

Born 17 Mar 1694 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Wife of Richard Smith — married 30 Jan 1716 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut

Descendants

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Biography

According to Chelmsford, Massachusetts, vital records, Mary Cleaveland, the daughter of Josiah and Mary Cleaveland, was born March ye : 17 : 1693/4.^[1]

The Cleveland Genealogy has the marriage of Mary Cleaveland to Richard Smith in Canterbury, Connecticut, on 30 January 1715/16. ^[2]

Mary Smith was admitted to the Canterbury church on 20 October 1717.^[2]

Children of Richard Smith and Mary (Cleaveland) Smith, all born at Canterbury, Connecticut, were:^[2]

1. Zeruiah, born 28 January 1716/17.
2. John, born 20 May 1717.
3. Ebenezer, born 17 February 1723.
4. Samuel (twin), born 26 September 1728.
5. Lidia (twin), born 26 September 1728.
6. Richard, born 11 September 1734, died 23 October 1734.
7. Mary, born 20 August 1736.

Sources

1. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-YPX8 : 13 July 2016), Mary Cleaveland, 17 Mar 1693; citing Birth, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 868,435.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} Cleveland, Edmund Janes, and Horace Gillette Cleveland, comps. The Genealogy of the Cleveland and Cleaveland Families (Hartford: The Case, Lockwood, & Brainard Company, 1899). Vol. 1, page 83.

• Records of The Congregational Church in Canterbury, Connecticut, 1711-1844 (Finlay Brothers, Hartford, 1932) Page 96

• "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP79-NDGH : 21 September 2019), Mary Cleveland in entry for Richard Smith, ; citing Marriage, , Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008272248.

• "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F77P-PQ4 : 7 January 2020), Mary in entry for Zerviah Smith, 1716.

• "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74Q-F9H : 7 January 2020), Mary in entry for John Smith, 1719.

• "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74Y-SB1 : 7 January 2020), Mary in entry for Ebenezer Smith, 1723.

• "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74Q-F7R : 7 January 2020), Mary in entry for Samuel Smith, 1728.

• "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74Q-F48 : 7 January 2020), Mary in entry for Richard Smith, 1734.

• "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F77P-GD7 : 7 January 2020), Mary in entry for Mary Smith, 1736.

• Cleveland, Edmund Janes, and Horace Gillette Cleveland, comps. The Genealogy of the Cleveland and Cleaveland Families (Case, Lockwood, & Brainard Co., Hartford, Conn., 1899). Vol. 1. Hartford: The Case, Lockwood, & Brinard Company, 1899. Archive. Boston Public Library, 18 Aug. 2009. Web. 13 Jan. 2017. <https://archive.org/details/genealogyofcleve01clev>