Matthew
Smith
Born in Fairfield, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Son of Peter Smith
and Jemima (Benedict) Smith
Brother of
Margaret Jemima (Smith) Olmstead, Nehemiah Smith, Daniel Smith and Mary (Smith) Davenport
Husband of
Theodosia (Mead) Smith
— married
6 Aug 1776 in South Salem, Westchester, New York, USA
Descendants 
Father of
Hannah Smith, Matthew Smith, Rachel Smith, Atossa Smith, Achsah Smith, Theodosia (Smith) Reynolds, Solomon M Smith and Peter Smith
Died
at age 78
in Westchester, New York, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Jan 2016
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Biography
Matthew Smith was born on 10 April 1752. [1]
In 1771, he receives a distribution from his Uncle Matthew Smith's estate (his father's brother).[2]
Matthew Smith married Theodosia Mead in 1776 in Salem, Washington, New York. [3]
He died on 16 July 1830 and is buried in June Cemetery, North Salem, Westchester County, New York, USA. [4]
Sources
- ↑ New England Historic Genealogical Society. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Boston: The New England Historic Genealogical Society. Vol. 083, p 251.
- ↑ “Probate Records, v. 17-18, 1767-1776”, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G92K-Y53Z : 25 June 2022), FHL microfilm 007627294, image 228-229, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, Vol 17, 1767-1776, Page 429-431.
- ↑ Marriage ID: 2220326705; The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record (quarterly), 1900, selected extracts. New York Genealogical and Biographical Society. New York, NY. p 176; Genealogical Research Library, comp. New York City, Marriages, 1600s-1800s [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
- ↑ Find a Grave - Matthew Smith [1]
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Matthew by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Matthew:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Matthew by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Matthew:
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