Richard
Smith
Sr.
Born in Exeter, Rockingham Co., New Hampshire
Ancestors 
Son of Nicholas Smith Jr.
and Mary (Gordon) Smith
Brother of
Ann (Smith) Clark, Nathaniel Smith, Daniel Smith, Elizabeth (Smith) Mudgett, Mary (Smith) Loverin, Benjamin Smith, Nicholas Smith III and John Smith
Husband of
Mary (Mattoon) Smith
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Richard Smith Jr. and Joseph Smith
Died
at about age 72
in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire
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Biography
Richard Smith
Taxpayer in Exeter in 1716. On Dec 10, 1774 Richard Smith purchased 90 acres of land in Brentwood on what is now Old Hwy 125. The tract was composed of 50 acres of Capt. John Gilman, of which 20 acres were laid out James Burleigh and 30 acres were laid out Nathan Taylor. 40 acres were laid out Richard Smith. Richard said "to my well beloved son, Joseph Smith, this 24th day of June, Anno Domini, One Thousand Seven Hundred and Fifty one in the 25th year of His Majesty's Reign, our most gracious sovereign, George the Second, by the Grace of God." Richard died and was buried April 22, 1765, in Exeter.
DNA
Descendant of yDNA group NE80 Nicholas Smith (c1629 Eng-22 Jun 1673 NH) m 1) Anna Unknown and 2) Mary Shatswell Dale on SmithConnections Northeastern DNA Project.[1]
Sources
- ↑ SmithConnections Northeastern DNA Project, haplogroup I NE80 Nicholas Smith.
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Madelon David and Kitty Smith for contributions to this profile.
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Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup I-M253
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Smith-31663 and Smith-5491 appear to represent the same person because: they have the same birth, parental and spouse information. Please compare and merge Smith-31663 into Smith-5491 if you agree they are two profiles for the same person. Thank you. Kitty Cooper-1 Smith
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Kitty (Cooper) Smith
Hi Madelon! I am researching this Smith family. Would you like to compare notes?
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by Kitty (Cooper) Smith
Richard is 16 degrees from Emeril Lagasse, 20 degrees from Nigella Lawson, 19 degrees from Maggie Beer, 41 degrees from Mary Hunnings, 24 degrees from Joop Braakhekke, 23 degrees from Michael Chow, 20 degrees from Ree Drummond, 19 degrees from Paul Hollywood, 19 degrees from Matty Matheson, 21 degrees from Martha Stewart, 27 degrees from Danny Trejo and 21 degrees from Molly Yeh on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.