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Samuel Smith 1668–1692

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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 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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C Reliability
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Reliability Score: C
Basic — 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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  • Descendant's record available
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel Smith in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 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: C — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 26 Mar 1668 · Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Died 22 Sep 1692 · Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Father Samuel Smith
Mother Mary Hopkins
Spouse Bathsheba Lothrop
Children Samuel Lothrop Smith

Researchers connected through Samuel Smith 1668–1692

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Biography

Samuel Smith was born in 1668 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, the child of samuel smith and mary hopkins. Samuel Smith married bathsheba lothrop, and had children including samuel lothrop smith. Samuel Smith passed away in 1692 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

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Life Timeline

1668
Birth of Samuel Smith in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1692
Death of Samuel Smith in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel Smith

This ancestor line traces from Upper Clatford, Hampshire, England (1552) to Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA (1668) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Samuel Smith (1668–1692) was born in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA and died in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. 3 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel 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.
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.

Samuel Smith's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Samuel Smith PTP
1668–1692
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Samuel Smith PTP
1668–1692
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Unknown
Grandparents
Samuel Smith PTP
1668–1692
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Samuel Smith's Descendants

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Samuel Smith PTP 1668–1692