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Elkanah Smith 1734–1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1734

Birth Location: Chatham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Death Date: BEF 1834

Death Location: Sambro, Nova Scotia

Father: David Smith

Mother: Sarah Higgins

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Kendrick

Children(s): Joseph Smith

Elkanah Smith was born in 1734 in Chatham, Massachusetts (Barnstable), the child of David Smith And Sarah Higgins. Elkanah Smith married Elizabeth Kendrick, and had children including Joseph Smith. Elkanah Smith passed away in 1834 in Sambro, Nova Scotia.

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Biography

  • Elkanah Smith was born in 1734 in Chatham, Massachusetts (Barnstable), the child of David Smith And Sarah Higgins.
  • Elkanah Smith married Elizabeth Kendrick, and had children including Joseph Smith.
  • Elkanah Smith passed away in 1834 in Sambro, Nova Scotia.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Smith
1691–1791
Birth Location: Barnstable, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
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Sarah Higgins
1699–
Birth Location: Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Kendrick
1736–
Birth Location: Chatham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
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Children(s)

Joseph Smith
1754–
Birth Location: Chatham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
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Elkanah Smith's Ancestors

Self
Elkanah Smith
1734–1834
Birth Place: Chatham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Parents
David Smith
1691–1791
Barnstable, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Sarah Higgins
1699–
Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Grandparents
Isaac Higgins
1672–1760
Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Lydia Collins
1676–
Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Higgins
1640–1691
Lydia Bangs
1642–1706
Joseph Collins
–1723
Ruth Knowles
–1714
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Higgins
1603–1675
Lydia Chandler
1613–1650
Edward Bangs
1591–1677
Rebecca Hobart
1611–1679
Richard Knowles
1614–1670
Ruth Bower
1620–1687

Elkanah Smith's Descendants

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Elkanah Smith (ABT 1734–BEF 1834) m. Elizabeth Kendrick (29 AUG 1736–)
  1. 1. Joseph Smith 1754–
    1. 1. Mercy Smith 1780– m. Benjamin Bearce 1777–
      1. 1. Joseph Bearce 1806– m. Margaret (Jane) Bearce 1822–1899
      2. 2. Benjamin Bearce 1813– m. Hannah (Nickerson) Bearce 1815–1881
        1. 1. Joseph ((Bears)) Bearce 1840–1886 m. Christina Campbell 1839–1909
        2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Bearce 1855–
        3. 3. Lucy (Ann (Bears)) Bearce 1855– m. Thomas Jardine 1847–
      3. 3. Mercy (Elizabeth) Bearce 1807–
      4. 4. Thomas (Benjamin) Bearce 1810– m. Ann Ferguson 1817–
        1. 1. John ((Bears)) Bearce 1849–1927 m. Letitia Acorn 1853–1930

Elkanah Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1734
ABT 1734
Birth of Elkanah Smith in Chatham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Chatham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
1834
BEF 1834
Age 100
Death of Elkanah Smith in Sambro, Nova Scotia
Sambro, Nova Scotia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1734
    Event Place: Chatham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
    Record Source: Pedigree Resource File - LDS, Bill Harding - Portage, Michigan

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BEF 1834
    Event Place: Sambro, Nova Scotia
    Record Source: Pedigree Resource File - LDS, Bill Harding - Portage, Michigan
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