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Ebenezer Smead 1675–1753 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 May 1675

Birth Location: Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 19 July 1753

Death Location: Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Elizabeth Lawrence

Mother: William III

Spouse(s): Esther Catlin

Children(s): Ruth Smead, Ebenezer Jr, Jonathan Smead, Thankful Smead, Elizabeth Wells, Abigail Smead, Esther Arms

In 1675, Ebenezer Smead entered the world in Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Elizabeth Lawrence And William Smead Iii. Ebenezer Smead married Esther Catlin, and had children including Abigail Smead, Ebenezer Smead Jr, Elizabeth Wells, Esther Arms, Jonathan Smead, Ruth Smead, Thankful Smead. Ebenezer Smead passed away in 1753 in Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1675, Ebenezer Smead entered the world in Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Elizabeth Lawrence And William Smead Iii.
  • Ebenezer Smead married Esther Catlin, and had children including Abigail Smead, Ebenezer Smead Jr, Elizabeth Wells, Esther Arms, Jonathan Smead, Ruth Smead, Thankful Smead.
  • Ebenezer Smead passed away in 1753 in Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ebenezer Smead's Ancestors

Self
Ebenezer Smead
1675–1753
Birth Place: Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Elizabeth Lawrence
1641–1704
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
William (Smead) III
1635–1730
England, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas Lawrence
1596–1655
of Limpfield, Surrey, England, Great Britain
William (Smead Smithe) I
1583–1639
Angleterre, OR Naughton, Suffolk, OR Mersham, Kent, England Or Coggleshall, Essex (per 1630 ) or Naughton, Suffolkmanifest
Judith (Stoughton) Denman
1599–1639
Church of England, Great Burstead, Essex, England, Great Britain
Great-Grandparents
Sir Lawrence
1562–1609
Elizabeth Bull
1563–1609
Thomas Smeade
1560–1608
Lady (Smithe\Smead)
1572–1635
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Lawrence
1532–1585
Katherine Beaumont
1532–1582
Richard Bull
1532–1585
Alice Hunt
1532–1586

Ebenezer Smead's Descendants

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Ebenezer Smead (9 May 1675–19 July 1753) m. Esther Catlin (9 May 1675–12 December 1733)
  1. 1. Ruth Smead 1702–1765 m. Edward ((Ma) (Smead)) Martindale 1690–1762
    1. 1. Esther Martindale 1722–1807 m. Thomas Nims 1718–1793
      1. 1. Rachel Nims 1749–1823 m. Daniel Wells 1744–1823
        1. 1. Rachel Wells 1785–1845 m. Samuel Beal 1777–1820
      2. 2. Sarah Smead 1746–1812
      3. 3. Hull Nims 1755–1842
      4. 4. Ruth Guild 1742–1804
      5. 5. Esther Nims 1759–1825 m. James Roberts 1746–1825
        1. 1. Esther Roberts 1785–
        2. 2. Thomas (Nims) Roberts 1790–1866
        3. 3. Sally Roberts 1789–
        4. 4. James Roberts 1793–1879
        5. 5. Louisa Roberts 1783–1813
        6. 6. John Roberts 1781–1868
        7. 7. Horace Roberts 1787–1837
  2. 2. Ebenezer (Smead) Jr 1704–1783
  3. 3. Jonathan Smead 1707–1783
  4. 4. Thankful Smead 1700–1760 m. Daniel Graves –1756
    1. 1. Esther Graves 1734–1772
    2. 2. Jerusha Graves 1728–1813
    3. 3. Thankful Graves 1730–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Wells 1698–1774
  6. 6. Abigail Smead 1717–1755 m. John Nims 1715–1769
    1. 1. Abner Nims 1744–1780
    2. 2. Ebenezer Nims 1736–1736
    3. 3. Ebenezer Nims 1751–1836
    4. 4. Elizabeth Nims 1743–1743
    5. 5. Elizabeth Nims 1755–1815
    6. 6. Esther Nims 1737–1824
    7. 7. John Nims 1748–1823
    8. 8. Mary Nims 1746–1747
    9. 9. Reuben Nims 1740–1814
  7. 7. Esther Arms 1696–1736

Ebenezer Smead's Timeline

2 Records

1675
9 May 1675
Birth of Ebenezer Smead in Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1753
19 July 1753
Age 78
Death of Ebenezer Smead in Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 May 1675
    Event Place: Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 July 1753
    Event Place: Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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