Who was Judith Smith?

Judith Smith (1757–1846) was born in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA and died in Farmington, Ontario, New York, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Judith Smith 1757–1846

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 14 Jul 1757 · Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Died 6 Jan 1846 · Farmington, Ontario, New York, USA

Father William Smith

Mother Elizabeth Howland

Spouse David Lapham

Children David Lapham Jr, Joshua Lapham

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In 1757, Judith Smith entered the world in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, born to william smith and elizabeth howland. Judith Smith married david lapham, and had children including david lapham jr, joshua lapham. Judith Smith passed away in 1846 in Farmington, Ontario, New York, USA.

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Birth of Judith Smith in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

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Death of Judith Smith in Farmington, Ontario, New York, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Judith Smith

This ancestor line traces from Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA (1670) to Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA (1757) across 4 generations.

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: Judith Smith (1757–1846) was born in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA and died in Farmington, Ontario, New York, 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Judith 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 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
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