Asaph Smith (1775–1854) was born in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA and died in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Asaph Smith 1775–1854

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 18 Jun 1775 · Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Died 11 May 1854 · Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Father Heman Smith

Mother Mary Lincoln

Siblings Dean Smith, Heman Smith Jr, John Smith, Mary Smith, Miriam Mary Smith, Nathaniel Smith

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Immediate Family

Parents

Heman Smith

Mary Lincoln

Spouse(s)

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Children

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Biography

In 1775, Asaph Smith entered the world in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, born to heman smith and mary lincoln. Asaph Smith passed away in 1854 in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

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Birth of Asaph Smith in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

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1854

Death of Asaph Smith in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Asaph Smith

This ancestor line traces from Upper Clatford, Hampshire, England (1550) to Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA (1775) across 8 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Asaph Smith (1775–1854) was born in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA and died in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. 2 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, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Asaph 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 8 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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