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Eleanor Smith 1651–1722

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Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Eleanor Smith in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 17 Jun 1651 · Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Died 29 Aug 1722 · Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Father John Smith (1665–1724)
Mother Grace Hawley
Spouse Eleazer Arnold Dl
Siblings Benjamin Smith, Daniel Smith, Ebenezer Smith, Ephraim Smith, Hannah Smith, Jeremiah Smith, John Smith, Joseph Smith, Leonard Smith, Mary Smith, Mehetable Smith, Nicholas Smith
Records
American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Family Data Collection - Births Family Data Collection - Deaths Family Data Collection - Individual … Global, Find a Grave® Index … Millennium File U.S. and International Marriage Records, … U.S., New England Marriages Prior … U.S., Sons of the American …
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Immediate Family

Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Eleanor Smith began in 1651 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States. Eleanor Smith married eleazer arnold dl. Eleanor Smith passed away in 1722 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

Sources

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    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

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    Record Family Data Collection - Births

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    Record Family Data Collection - Deaths

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    Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records

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    Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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    Record Millennium File

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    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

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    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

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    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

Life Timeline

1651
Birth of Eleanor Smith in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Birth
1722
Death of Eleanor Smith in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Eleanor Smith

This ancestor line traces from Leicestershire,England (1595) to Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA (1651) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Eleanor Smith (1651–1722) was born in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States and died in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. 4 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, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Eleanor 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 3 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.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

John Smith
1665–1724 · Father
Grace Hawley
Mother
Eleanor Smith in the US Census
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Eleanor Smith's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Eleanor Smith PTP
1651–1722
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
John Smith PTP
1665–1724
Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Unknown
Grandparents
John Smith PTP
1665–1724
Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Eleanor Smith's Descendants

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Eleanor Smith PTP 1651–1722