Ann's sister Mary Smith Raymond had no children. She mentioned the following in her will: brother Nehemiah, sister Elizabeth Dennis, Ebenezer Dennis and cousin Hannah Avery; sister Mehitable Abell (deceased), Ann Abell, Martha Abell; children of cousin Ann Bradford (deceased) tenn shillings each only to James Bradford twenty shillings (if this Ann was her sister, she would have called her sister instead of cousin. This is taken as proof that Ann Smith did not marry Thomas Bradford.); cousin Mary Chandler; cousin Elizabeth Avery, dau of cousin Martha Ransford (deceased).
The American Genealogist Vol 11 Page 12 (subscription) article entitled, "Thomas3 Bradford (Maj. William2, Gov. William1) and his Wife" by Alfred L. Holman, Esq., of Chicago, Ill.
Norwich, CT: Vital Records, 1659-1848 Vol I Page 25 (subscription) birth record for Jofhuah Bradford s/o Thomas and Ann Bradford, b 23 Nov 1682
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