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Rebecca Smith 1715–1794

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

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 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
B
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
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

4 researchers on YourRoots have Rebecca 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: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 1 Oct 1715 · Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, English Colony
Died 1 Mar 1794 · Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Researchers connected through Rebecca Smith 1715–1794

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Immediate Family

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Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1715, Rebecca Smith entered the world in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, English Colony, born to samuel smith and rebecca curtis. Rebecca Smith passed away in 1794 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Life Timeline

1715
Birth of Rebecca Smith in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, English Colony
Birth
1794
Death of Rebecca Smith in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Rebecca Smith

This ancestor line traces from Stamford Baron St Martin, Northamptonshire, England (1574) to irton, Lincolnshire, England (1625) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Rebecca Smith (1715–1794) was born in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, English Colony and died in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. 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 Rebecca 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

Rebecca Smith in the US Census
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Rebecca Smith's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Rebecca Smith PTP
1715–1794
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, English Colony
Parents
Unknown
PTP
1688–1753
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Rebecca Smith's Descendants

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Rebecca Smith PTP 1715–1794