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Priscilla SMITH 1735–1792

Public Tree Person

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 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)
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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Priscilla SMITH in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 9 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 2 independent trees

Born 26 Dec 1735 · Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Died 7 Dec 1792 · Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Father Samuel Smith (1679–1763)
Mother Priscilla Gould (1707–1744)
Siblings Asael Smith, Samuel Smith, Susanna Smith, Susannah Smith, Vashti Smith

Researchers connected through Priscilla SMITH 1735–1792

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Priscilla SMITH was born in 1735 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of samuel smith and priscilla gould. Priscilla SMITH passed away in 1792 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Life Timeline

1735
Birth of Priscilla SMITH in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1792
Death of Priscilla SMITH in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Priscilla SMITH

This ancestor line traces from Of, South Mills, Bedfordshire, England (1478) to Topsfield, Essex, MA (1735) across 9 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Priscilla SMITH (1735–1792) was born in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Topsfield, Essex, 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 Priscilla 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 9 generations of this lineage geographically.
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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.

Priscilla SMITH's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Priscilla SMITH PTP
1735–1792
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Samuel Smith PTP
1679–1763
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Priscilla Gould PTP
1707–1744
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
Grandparents
Unknown
Phebe Canfield, PTP
1656–1730
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Zaccheus Gould PTP
1717–1793
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
Unknown

Priscilla SMITH's Descendants

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Priscilla SMITH PTP 1735–1792