Sally Smith (1815–1884) was born in Ledyard, Connecticut, USA and died in Franklin, Connecticut, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Sally Maria Smith 1815–1884

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Reliability Score: B

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B 2 criteria (Medium)
C 1 criteria (Basic)

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

Born 30 SEP 1815 · Ledyard, Connecticut, USA

Died 29 NOV 1884 · Franklin, Connecticut, USA

Father Prentice Park Smith

Mother Maria Avery

Spouse Silas Leonard

Siblings Austin Avery Smith, Ezra Leonard Smith, Frances Harriet Smith, Henry Nelson Smith, John Owen Smith, Lucian H Smith, Mary Louise Smith, Prentice Orrin Smith, William Curtis Smith

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Immediate Family

Parents

Prentice Park Smith

Maria Avery

Spouse(s)

Silas Leonard

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Sally Maria Smith began in 1815 in Ledyard, Connecticut, USA. Sally Maria Smith married silas leonard. Sally Maria Smith passed away in 1884 in Franklin, Connecticut, USA.

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Life Timeline

1815

Birth of Sally Maria Smith in Ledyard, Connecticut, USA

Birth

1884

Death of Sally Maria Smith in Franklin, Connecticut, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sally Smith

This ancestor line traces from Eure, Loire, Rhone-Alpes, France (1000) to Ledyard, Connecticut, USA (1815) across 30 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Sally Smith (1815–1884) was born in Ledyard, Connecticut, USA and died in Franklin, 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Sally 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 30 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.
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