Who was Andrew Smith?

Andrew Smith (1648–1717) was born in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States and died in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Andrew Smith 1648–1717

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees

Born 10 Apr 1648 · Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Died 2 May 1717 · Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Father Francis Smith

Mother Agnes Smith

Siblings Elizabeth Smith, Hannah Smith, John Smith, Samuel Smith

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Francis Smith

Agnes Smith

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Biography

The story of Andrew Smith began in 1648 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. Andrew Smith passed away in 1717 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

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1648

Birth of Andrew Smith in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Birth

1717

Death of Andrew Smith in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

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: Andrew Smith (1648–1717) was born in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States and died in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Andrew in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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