Nicholas Smith Jr. (1661 - 1715)

Born 3 Sep 1661 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Gordon) Smith — married about 1688 in Exeter, Rockingham, NH

Descendants

Died 6 Jun 1715 at age 53 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire

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Biography

Nicholas was born in 1661. He passed away in 1715. Mother was Anna Unknown, 1st wife of Nicholas. Died in Exeter, age 55. His will was filed and proven there June 6, 1716, leaving his wife Mary and son Richard joint Executors.

Note: !Book: Annals of Meredith by Hannaford pg 516-17 Will recorded in Concord 13 Feb 1716 in which he names wife Mary; sons Richard, Nathaniel, David, Nicholas, Benjamin, Edward and John; daughters Ann (who married Clark(e)) Mary, Elizabeth, Patience, Comfort and Abigail. ^[1]

Will of June 1716 of Nicholas Smith of Exeter, NH names wife Mary and the children Richard, Nathaniel, Daniel, Nicholas, Benjamin, Edward, John and 5 daughters Mary, Elisabeth, Patience, Comfort, Abigail. And also dau Ann Clarke who has rec'd part of her inheritance already. Richard to be exe. Proved 6 June 1716. New Hampshire, U.S., Wills and Probate Records. ^[2]

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.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Annals of Meredith, Hanna Ford, pgs 516-517, Will of Nicholas Smith, Feb, 1716
2. ↑ New Hampshire, U.S., Wills and Probate by subscription at: Records.https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/8996/images/007636328_01104?usePUB=true&_phsrc=IzZ5070&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&pId=120367 Meehan-411
3. ↑ SmithConnections Northeastern DNA Project, haplogroup I NE80 Nicholas Smith.

• "New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FL54-W8D : accessed 30 September 2015), Nicholas Smith, 03 Sep 1661; citing Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States, Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL microfilm 1,001,041.

• "New Hampshire Births and Christenings, 1714-1904," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FDJV-CTP : accessed 30 September 2015), Nicholas Smith in entry for Nathaniel Smith, 15 Sep 1695; citing EXETER TWP, ROCKINGHAM, NEW HAMPSHIRE; FHL microfilm 1,001,041.

• "New Hampshire Births and Christenings, 1714-1904," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FDJV-CR9 : accessed 30 September 2015), Nicholas Smith in entry for Benjamin Smith, 05 Feb 1702; citing EXETER TWP, ROCKINGHAM, NEW HAMPSHIRE; FHL microfilm 1,001,041.

"New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FL54-W8D : 22 May 2019), Nicholas Smith, 03 Sep 1661; citing Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States, Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL microfilm 1,001,041.

• NOYES GENERAL DICTIONARY OF MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE, PAGE 646

Acknowledgments

Thank you to David Sylvester, Joe Fitzgerald, Madelon David and Kitty Smith for contributions to this profile. This person was created through the import of Shortened files.ged on 30 December 2010.