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Gideon Smith 1709–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 June 1709

Birth Location: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 7 Feb 1799

Death Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: Thomas Deacon

Mother: Hannah Camp

Spouse(s): Sarah Benedict

Children(s): Hannah Smith

Gideon Smith was born in 1709 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, the child of Thomas Smith Deacon And Hannah Camp. Gideon Smith married Sarah Benedict, and had children including Hannah Smith. Gideon Smith passed away in 1799 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • Gideon Smith was born in 1709 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, the child of Thomas Smith Deacon And Hannah Camp.
  • Gideon Smith married Sarah Benedict, and had children including Hannah Smith.
  • Gideon Smith passed away in 1799 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Deacon
1676–1743
Birth Location: Ridgefield, Connecticut, USA
TD
Hannah Camp
1677–1763
Birth Location: Milford, New Haven, Colony, Connecticut, USA
HC

Spouses(s)

Sarah Benedict
1710–1791
Birth Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
SB

Children(s)

Hannah Smith
1734–1829
Birth Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
HS

Gideon Smith's Ancestors

Self
Gideon Smith
1709–1799
Birth Place: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Thomas Smith Deacon
1676–1743
Ridgefield, Connecticut, USA
Hannah Camp
1677–1763
Milford, New Haven, Colony, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
John Smith
1646–1732
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Phebe Canfield
1656–1730
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Samuel Camp
1642–1733
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, British American Colony
Hannah (Betts) Camp
1652–1681
Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Sgt
1616–1684
Grace Hawley
1623–1690
Thomas II
1623–1689
Phebe Crane
1626–1690
Edward II
1617–1659
Mary Hine
1625–1680
Thomas Betts
1615–1688
Mary Raymond
1629–1724
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Katrin Smith
1599–1672
John Smith
1593–1679
Judge Hawley
1577–1643
Thomas I
1596–1678
Agnes Proctor
1600–1636
Jasper Sr.
1602–1680
Alice Leeve
1608–1675
Edward I
1572–1681
Grace Mott
1579–1634
Agnes Proctor
1600–1636
John Betts
1576–1620
Elizabeth Wier
1573–1609
George Sir
1552–1632
Mary Shell
1593–1638

Gideon Smith's Descendants

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Gideon Smith (13 June 1709–7 Feb 1799) m. Sarah Benedict (23 May 1710–5 Oct 1791)
  1. 1. Hannah Smith 1734–1829 m. David Scott 1727–1809
    1. 1. David (Scott) III 1752–1806 m. Merhitabel Hayes 1756–1824
      1. 1. Anna Scott 1781–1865 m. James Webb 1783–1841
        1. 1. William Webb 1819–1914 m. Fannie Rice 1820–1889

Gideon Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1709
13 June 1709
Birth of Gideon Smith in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
1799
7 Feb 1799
Age 90
Death of Gideon Smith in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 June 1709
    Event Place: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1799
    Event Place: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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