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Dorcas Smith 1687–1730 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1687

Birth Location: Edgartown,Dukes,Massachusetts,USA

Death Date: 4 Aug 1730

Death Location: Edgartown,Dukes,Massachusetts,USA

Father: Benjamin Smith

Mother: Jedidah Mayhew

Spouse(s): Benjamin Haws, John Worth

Children(s): Experience HAWES

In 1687, Dorcas Smith entered the world in Edgartown,Dukes,Massachusetts,USA, born to Benjamin Smith And Jedidah Mayhew. Dorcas Smith married Benjamin Haws, John Worth, and had children including Experience Hawes. Dorcas Smith passed away in 1730 in Edgartown,Dukes,Massachusetts,USA.

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Biography

  • In 1687, Dorcas Smith entered the world in Edgartown,Dukes,Massachusetts,USA, born to Benjamin Smith And Jedidah Mayhew.
  • Dorcas Smith married Benjamin Haws, John Worth, and had children including Experience Hawes.
  • Dorcas Smith passed away in 1730 in Edgartown,Dukes,Massachusetts,USA.

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Dorcas Smith's Ancestors

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Dorcas Smith
1687–1730
Birth Place: Edgartown,Dukes,Massachusetts,USA
Parents
Benjamin Smith
1658–1720
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Jedidah Mayhew
1656–1736
Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Rev, (John Smith; arrived 1640, Barnstable,) MA
1614–1710
Powerstock, West Dorset, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Susannah (Fitzraudle HINCKLEY) Smith
1625–1675
Tenterden, Ashford Borough, Kent, England
Thomas Mayhew
1620–1657
Tisbury, Wiltshire, , England
Jane Paine
1625–1666
London, Middlesex, , England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorcas Smith's Descendants

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Dorcas Smith (1687–4 Aug 1730) m. Benjamin Haws (20 Mar 1682–28 Nov 1722) m. John Worth (19 May 1666–1 Feb 1731)
  1. 1. Experience HAWES 1706–1778 m. Shubael Claghorn 1696–1754
    1. 1. Colonel (George) Claghorn 1748–1824 m. Deborah Brownell 1749–1825
      1. 1. Mary (Polly) Claghorn 1777–1842 m. Samuel (Lynde) Valentine 1776–1817
        1. 1. Eliza Valentine 1804–1890 m. Azariah Cushman 1800–1881
        2. 2. George (Claghorn) Valentine 1798–1877
        3. 3. Emily Valentine 1810–1905
        4. 4. James (Claghorn) Valentine 1812–1891
        5. 5. Henry (C) Valentine 1807–1840
        6. 6. David (C) Valentine 1817–1883
        7. 7. Mary Valentine 1800–1851
      2. 2. Grace Claghorn 1782–1883
      3. 3. James Cleghorn 1786–
      4. 4. Henry Claghorn 1770–1801
      5. 5. Tim Claghorn 1771–1771
      6. 6. Benjamin Claghorn 1772–1789
      7. 7. Deborah Claghorn 1780–1850
      8. 8. George Claghorn 1779–1833
      9. 9. Charles Claghorn 1786–
      10. 10. Lydia Claghorn 1791–1863
    2. 2. Elizabeth Sherman 1746–1813
    3. 3. Mary Claghorn 1731–1781
    4. 4. James (A) Claghorn 1751–1810
    5. 5. Jedideh Claghorn 1727–1799
    6. 6. Experience Claghorn 1730–1766
    7. 7. Dorcas CLAGHORN 1740–1813
    8. 8. Hawes CLAGHORN 1731–
    9. 9. Benjamin CLAGHORN 1736–
    10. 10. Timothy CLAGHORN 1743–

Dorcas Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1687
1687
Birth of Dorcas Smith in Edgartown,Dukes,Massachusetts,USA
Edgartown,Dukes,Massachusetts,USA
1730
4 Aug 1730
Age 43
Death of Dorcas Smith in Edgartown,Dukes,Massachusetts,USA
Edgartown,Dukes,Massachusetts,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1687
    Event Place: Edgartown,Dukes,Massachusetts,USA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 5971.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JJK

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New England
    Record Source: Mayflower Deeds and Probates

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1730
    Event Place: Edgartown,Dukes,Massachusetts,USA

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