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Christopher Smith 1591–1676 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1591

Birth Location: Burnley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 6 Jun 1676

Death Location: Rhode Island, USA

Father: Thomas Smith

Mother: Elizabeth Smith

Spouse(s): Alice (Smith)

Children(s): Kilianus Schmitt, Benjamin Smith, Edward Smith, Susanna Wilkinson

Christopher Smith was born in 1591 in Burnley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Smith And Elizabeth Smith. Christopher Smith married Alice Gibbes Smith, and had children including Benjamin Smith, Edward Smith, James Smith, Kilianus Schmitt, Susanna Wilkinson. Christopher Smith passed away in 1676 in Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • Christopher Smith was born in 1591 in Burnley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Smith And Elizabeth Smith.
  • Christopher Smith married Alice Gibbes Smith, and had children including Benjamin Smith, Edward Smith, James Smith, Kilianus Schmitt, Susanna Wilkinson.
  • Christopher Smith passed away in 1676 in Rhode Island, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Christopher Smith's Ancestors

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Christopher Smith
1591–1676
Birth Place: Burnley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Smith
1570–
Burnley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Smith
–1655
Grandparents
Em Smith
–1709
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher Smith's Descendants

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Christopher Smith (1591–6 Jun 1676) m. Alice (Gibbes) (Smith) (1595–1681)
  1. 1. Kilianus Schmitt 1627–1687
    1. 1. Siemon Schmith 1652–
      1. 1. Ltd. (David) Smith 1709– m. Dorothy Brainard 1709–1754
        1. 1. Captain (James Smith) Sr 1738–1831 m. Mary Hubbard 1740–1832
  2. 2. Benjamin Smith 1631–1713
  3. 3. Edward Smith 1633–1693
  4. 4. Susanna Wilkinson 1620–

Christopher Smith's Timeline

6 Records

1591
1591
Birth of Christopher Smith in Burnley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Burnley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1591
14 Jan 1591
Christopher Smith was baptized in Newnham, Northamptonshire, England
Newnham, Northamptonshire, England
1593
18 Mar 1593
Age 2
Christopher Smith was baptized in Burnley,Lancashire,England
Burnley,Lancashire,England
1630
1630
Age 39
Christopher Smith was married in New England, USA
New England, USA
1643
1643
Age 52
Christopher Smith resided here in Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts
Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts
1676
6 Jun 1676
Age 85
Death of Christopher Smith in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1591
    Event Place: Burnley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1591
    Event Place: Newnham, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1593
    Event Place: Burnley,Lancashire,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: New England, USA
    Record Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1643
    Event Place: Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1676
    Event Place: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Rhode Island, U.S., Historical Cemetery Commission Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Rhode Island, U.S., Historical Cemetery Commission Index

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