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Ephraim Smith 1704–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 October 1704

Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 24 Mar 1774

Death Location: Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: John Smith

Mother: Susannah Chesley

Spouse(s): Hannah Witter

Children(s): Susannah Smith

Ephraim Smith was born in 1704 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA, the child of John Smith And Susannah Chesley. Ephraim Smith married Hannah Witter, and had children including Susannah Smith. Ephraim Smith passed away in 1774 in Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ephraim Smith was born in 1704 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA, the child of John Smith And Susannah Chesley.
  • Ephraim Smith married Hannah Witter, and had children including Susannah Smith.
  • Ephraim Smith passed away in 1774 in Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Smith
1672–1739
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Susannah Chesley
1668–1746
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
SC

Spouses(s)

Hannah Witter
1705–1742
Birth Location: Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
HW

Children(s)

Susannah Smith
1737–1776
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
SS

Ephraim Smith's Ancestors

Self
Ephraim Smith
1704–1774
Birth Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
John Smith
1672–1739
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Susannah Chesley
1668–1746
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Daniel Smith
1642–1681
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Mary ((1647) Mitton) Grant
1647–1718
Watertown, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Sarah Holman
1632–1675
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Grant
1610–1685
Sarah Mitton
1612–1692
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Grant
1573–1640
Alice Turberville
1577–1640
Henry Mitton\Mytton
1572–1630

Ephraim Smith's Descendants

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Ephraim Smith (5 October 1704–24 Mar 1774) m. Hannah Witter (26 February 1705–31 July 1742)
  1. 1. Susannah Smith 1737–1776 m. John ((1734) Douglass) (General) 1734–1809
    1. 1. Magdalene ((1756)) Douglas 1756–1785
      1. 1. John (Douglas) Lewis 1782–1854 m. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Stout 1786–1852 m. Julia (Ann (1810)) Alderman 1810–1904
        1. 1. Anne Lewis 1805–1893 m. Reuben (B.) Hopper 1798–1853
        2. 2. Eleanor (V Lewis) (Dickson) 1815–1875
        3. 3. Mary (Ann Lewis) (Fuller) 1832–1884
        4. 4. Nancy (Jane Lewis) (Cook) 1818–1894
    2. 2. Rebecca Branch –1843
    3. 3. Sarah Douglass 1760–1824

Ephraim Smith's Timeline

8 Records

1704
5 October 1704
Birth of Ephraim Smith in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
1705
Bet. 1705–1751
Age 1
Ephraim Smith was married
None
1722
12 Apr 1722-6
Age 18
Ephraim Smith was married in Groton, Connecticut, USA
Groton, Connecticut, USA
1740
1740
Age 36
Ephraim Smith was married
None
1743
3 Jan 1743/4
Age 39
Ephraim Smith was married in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
1743
3 Jan 1743/44
Age 39
Ephraim Smith was married in North Stonington, Connecticut, USA
North Stonington, Connecticut, USA
1747
15 Jan 1747
Age 43
Ephraim Smith was married in Preston, Connecticut, USA
Preston, Connecticut, USA
1774
24 Mar 1774
Age 70
Death of Ephraim Smith in Stonington, Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
Stonington, Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 October 1704
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1722-6
    Event Place: Groton, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Jan 17434
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bet. 1705–1751

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1740

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Jan 174344
    Event Place: North Stonington, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1747
    Event Place: Preston, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Stonington, CT

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1774
    Event Place: Stonington, Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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