Harris-Vessie Tree » Benjamin Smith (1708-1787)

Personal data Benjamin Smith 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Household of Benjamin Smith

He is married to Sarah Gray.

They got married on January 1, 1730 at Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, he was 21 years old.Source 2

They got married on January 1, 1730 at Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, he was 21 years old.Source 8


Child(ren):

  1. Joseph Smith  1734-1784 


Notes about Benjamin Smith

Person source note: Text From The Source: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=3790074&pid=3448
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Title: Public Member Trees
Author: Ancestry.com
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Person note: Address: United States
Text From The Source: Birth date: 24 May 1708 Birth place: Death date: 27 Dec 1787 Death place: Residence date: Residence place: United States
Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=sarmemberapps&h=600219&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
Title: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
Author: Ancestry.com
Publication Facts: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the AmericanRevolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls
Repository Name: Ancestry.com
Address: http://www.Ancestry.com
Address: United States
Text From The Source: Birth date: 2 May 1708 Birth place: Death date: 27 Dec 1787 Death place: Residence date: Residence place: United States
Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=sarmemberapps&h=600202&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
Title: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
Author: Ancestry.com
Publication Facts: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the AmericanRevolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls
Repository Name: Ancestry.com
Address: http://www.Ancestry.com
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Benjamin Smith

Samuel Smith
1636-1698
Sarah Frost
1646-1699
Joseph Smith
1682-1721
Hannah Smith
1680-1740

Benjamin Smith
1708-1787

1730

Sarah Gray
± 1706-1784

Joseph Smith
1734-1784

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    Sources

    1. Ancestry.com, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville,
      Birth date: 24 May 1708 Birth place: Death date: 27 Dec 1787 Death place: Residence date: Residence place: United States
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    2. Ancestry.com, Connecticut Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - White, Lorraine Cook, ed. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Bal
      Marriage date: 1 Jan 1730 Marriage place: Fairfield
      / Ancestry.com
    3. Profile page
    4. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, Vol. II Part II / Ancestry.com
    5. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - Family trees submitted by Ancestry members.Original data: Family trees submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Trees
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    Historical events

    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
    • In the year 1708: Source: Wikipedia
      • March 11 » Queen Anne withholds Royal Assent from the Scottish Militia Bill, the last time a British monarch vetoes legislation.
      • March 23 » James Francis Edward Stuart lands at the Firth of Forth as part of the planned French invasion of Britain.
      • September 11 » Charles XII of Sweden stops his march to conquer Moscow outside Smolensk, marking the turning point in the Great Northern War. The army is defeated nine months later in the Battle of Poltava, and the Swedish Empire ceases to be a major power.
      • October 9 » Peter the Great defeats the Swedes at the Battle of Lesnaya.
    • The temperature on January 1, 1730 was about 7.0 °C. There was 7 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: geheel betrokken regen. Source: KNMI
    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
    • In the year 1730: Source: Wikipedia
      • April 8 » Shearith Israel, the first synagogue in New York City, is dedicated.
      • July 8 » An estimated magnitude 8.7 earthquake causes a tsunami that damages more than 1,000km (620mi) of Chile's coastline.
      • October 1 » Ahmed III is forced to abdicate as the Ottoman sultan.
      • October 22 » Construction of the Ladoga Canal is completed.
      • November 18 » The future Frederick II (known as Frederick the Great), King of Prussia, is granted a royal pardon and released from confinement.
    • The temperature on December 27, 1787 was about 2.0 °C. 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 1787: Source: Wikipedia
      • February 3 » Militia led by General Benjamin Lincoln crush the remnants of Shays' Rebellion in Petersham, Massachusetts.
      • May 13 » Captain Arthur Phillip leaves Portsmouth, England, with eleven ships full of convicts (the "First Fleet") to establish a penal colony in Australia.
      • May 25 » After a delay of 11 days, the United States Constitutional Convention formally convenes in Philadelphia after a quorum of seven states is secured.
      • June 20 » Oliver Ellsworth moves at the Federal Convention to call the government the 'United States'.
      • September 28 » The Congress of the Confederation votes to send the newly-written United States Constitution to the state legislatures for approval.
      • October 29 » Mozart's opera Don Giovanni receives its first performance in Prague.
    

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