Genealogy Thomas » Benjamin Smith (1735-1790)

Personal data Benjamin Smith 

Sources 1, 2
  • He was born on September 15, 1735 in Goose Creek, Charleston, South Carolina.Source 1
  • Title: Major
  • He died on July 22, 1790 in Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina, he was 54 years old.
  • He is buried in Saint Philip's Episcopal Church Cemetery, Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina.
  • A child of Thomas Smith and Mary Hyrne

Household of Benjamin Smith

(1) He is married to Elizabeth Ann Harleston.

They got married on December 1, 1759 at South Carolina, he was 24 years old.Source 1


Child(ren):

  1. ??  
  2. Thomas Smith  1760-1821 
  3. Mary Hyrne Smith  1765-1769


(2) He is married to Rebecca Singleton.

They got married on January 25, 1787, he was 51 years old.


(3) He is married to Sarah Smith.

They got married on August 8, 1775, he was 39 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Benjamin Savage Smith  1776-1845 
  2. Elizabeth Ann Smith  1777-1780
  3. ??  
  4. ??  
  5. ??  


(4) He is married to Catherine Ball.

They got married on April 8, 1773, he was 37 years old.


Notes about Benjamin Smith

(Marriage and Death Notices from the City Gazette of Tuesday Feb. 13, 1787)
Married. Major Benjamin Smith, of Goose Creek, to Mrs. Coachman (Rebecca Singleton) widow of the Deceased Benjamin Coachman, Esq.
RIN: MH:N235

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Benjamin Smith

Thomas Smith
1648-1694
Barbara Atkins
1650-1687
Edward Hyrne
1668-1723
Elizabeth Massingberd
1674-????
Thomas Smith
1670-1738
Mary Hyrne
1690-1776

Benjamin Smith
1735-1790

(1) 1759

Elizabeth Ann Harleston
1742-1769

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Thomas Smith
1760-1821
Mary Hyrne Smith
1765-1769
(2) 1787

Rebecca Singleton
1752-1814

(3) 1775

Sarah Smith
1754-1785

Benjamin Savage Smith
1776-1845
Elizabeth Ann Smith
1777-1780
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(4) 1773

Catherine Ball
1751-1774


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    Birthday September 15, 1735

    • The temperature on September 15, 1735 was about 17.0 °C. There was 24 mm of rainWind direction mainly north. Weather type: geheel betrokken. Source: KNMI
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      Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
    • In the year 1735: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 8 » The premiere of George Frideric Handel's Ariodante takes place at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.
      • March 10 » An agreement between Nader Shah and Russia is signed near Ganja, Azerbaijan and Russian troops are withdrawn from occupied territories.
      • July 11 » Mathematical calculations suggest that it is on this day that dwarf planet Pluto moved inside the orbit of Neptune for the last time before 1979.
      • August 5 » Freedom of the press: New York Weekly Journal writer John Peter Zenger is acquitted of seditious libel against the royal governor of New York, on the basis that what he had published was true.

    Day of marriage April 8, 1773

    • The temperature on April 8, 1773 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northeast. Weather type: zeer betrokken omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
    • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1773: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 1 » The hymn that became known as "Amazing Grace", then titled "1 Chronicles 17:16–17" is first used to accompany a sermon led by John Newton in the town of Olney, Buckinghamshire, England.
      • January 17 » Captain James Cook leads the first expedition to sail south of the Antarctic Circle.
      • June 1 » Wolraad Woltemade rescues 14 sailors at the Cape of Good Hope from the sinking ship De Jonge Thomas by riding his horse into the sea seven times. He drowned on his eighth attempt.
      • June 17 » Cúcuta, Colombia, is founded by Juana Rangel de Cuéllar.
      • October 12 » America's first insane asylum opens.
      • December 16 » American Revolution: Boston Tea Party: Members of the Sons of Liberty disguised as Mohawk Indians dump hundreds of crates of tea into Boston harbor as a protest against the Tea Act.

    Day of death July 22, 1790

    • The temperature on July 22, 1790 was about 13.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly west. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
    • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1790: Source: Wikipedia
      • March 4 » France is divided into 83 départements, cutting across the former provinces in an attempt to dislodge regional loyalties based on ownership of land by the nobility.
      • May 31 » The United States enacts its first copyright statute, the Copyright Act of 1790.
      • August 4 » A newly passed tariff act creates the Revenue Cutter Service (the forerunner of the United States Coast Guard).
      • October 9 » A severe earthquake in northern Algeria causes severe damage and a tsunami in the Mediterranean Sea and kills three thousand.
      • November 1 » Edmund Burke publishes Reflections on the Revolution in France, in which he predicts that the French Revolution will end in a disaster.
      • December 26 » Louis XVI of France gives his public assent to Civil Constitution of the Clergy during the French Revolution.
    

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