Dinah Smith (1713–1803) was born in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA and died in New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Dinah Smith 1713–1803

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

Born 8 Jul 1713 · Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

Died 30 Jul 1803 · New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Father Ebenezer Smith I

Mother Abigail Broughton

Spouse Benajah Hoyt I Xx

Children Elijah Hoyt

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In 1713, Dinah Smith entered the world in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA, born to ebenezer smith i and abigail broughton. Dinah Smith married benajah hoyt i xx, and had children including elijah hoyt. Dinah Smith passed away in 1803 in New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Birth of Dinah Smith in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

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Death of Dinah Smith in New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Dinah Smith

This ancestor line traces from Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut (1670) to Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA (1713) across 2 generations.

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: Dinah Smith (1713–1803) was born in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA and died in New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Dinah 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 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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