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Hester Smith 1648 – 1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1648

Birth Location: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

Death Date: 4 OCT 1725

Death Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

Father: Richard Smith

Mother: Mary Weed

Spouse(s): John Strickland

Children(s): Joseph Strickland, Rebecca Strickland, Samuel Strickland, Thomas Strickland, Benjamin Strickland, William Strickland, John Strickland, Jonah Strickland, David Strickland

The story of Hester Smith began in 1648 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America. Hester Smith married John Strickland, and had children including Joseph Strickland, Rebecca Strickland, Samuel Strickland, Thomas Strickland, Benjamin Strickland, William Strickland, John Strickland, Jonah Strickland, David Strickland. Hester Smith passed away in 1725 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • The story of Hester Smith began in 1648 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America.
  • Hester Smith married John Strickland, and had children including Joseph Strickland, Rebecca Strickland, Samuel Strickland, Thomas Strickland, Benjamin Strickland, William Strickland, John Strickland, Jonah Strickland, David Strickland.
  • Hester Smith passed away in 1725 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Smith
– 1690
Birth Location: –
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Mary Weed
1618 – 1704
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

John Strickland
1649 – 1714
Birth Location: Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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Children(s)

Joseph Strickland
1679 – 1726
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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Rebecca Strickland
1677 – 1715
Birth Location: Glastonbury, Hartford, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial America
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Samuel Strickland
1680 – 1762
Birth Location: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
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Thomas Strickland
1680 – 1711
Birth Location: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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Benjamin Strickland
1683 – 1778
Birth Location: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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William Strickland
1684 –
Birth Location: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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John Strickland
1685 – 1711
Birth Location: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
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Jonah Strickland
1686 – 1777
Birth Location: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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David Strickland
1689 – 1754
Birth Location: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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Hester Smith's Ancestors

Self
Hester Smith
1648 – 1725
Birth Place: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Parents
Richard Smith
– 1690
Mary Weed
1618 – 1704
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hester Smith's Descendants

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Hester Smith (1648 – 4 OCT 1725) m. John Strickland (17 FEB 1649 – AFT 1714)
  1. 1. Joseph Strickland (16 FEB 1679 – 11 NOV 1726) m. Naomi Wickham (ABT 1690 – AFT 1743)
    1. 1. John Strickland (1723 – 13 DEC 1814) m. Margaret Reed (1724 – 3 DEC 1804)
      1. 1. Sarah Strickland (1754 – 11 MAY 1847) m. Elnathan Sanderson (3 JUN 1759 – 26 JUN 1831)
        1. 1. Lyman Sanderson (1795 – 7 JUL 1847) m. Hannah (Wilkinson) Barstow (7 MAR 1799 – 23 MAY 1879)
        2. 2. Roland Sanderson (17 AUG 1784 – 6 OCT 1785)
        3. 3. Roland Sanderson
        4. 4. Sybil Sanderson (1788 – 30 SEP 1869) m. Jabez Pease (5 MAR 1783 – 8 JAN 1859)
        5. 5. John (Hewey) Sanderson (1790 – )
        6. 6. Theodore (H) Sanderson (19 MAR 1795 – 6 JAN 1869) m. Anna Hurd (30 JUL 1797 – 23 FEB 1875)
        7. 7. Lydia Sanderson (21 OCT 1798 – ) m. Asa Frary (21 OCT 1789 – 12 SEP 1866)
        8. 8. Sarah (Elvira) Sanderson (1803 – 20 MAY 1856) m. Quartus Curtis (22 AUG 1816 – )
      2. 2. John Strickland (1749 – 31 JUL 1802) m. Ruth Bancroft (16 JUL 1756 – 2 MAR 1813)
      3. 3. Margaret Strickland (1750 – 11 JUL 1802) m. Ephraim Hastings (ABT 1754 – )
      4. 4. Abigail Strickland (27 NOV 1752 – 15 FEB 1840) m. Merrick Hitchcock (15 APR 1754 – 25 AUG 1820)
      5. 5. David Strickland (20 NOV 1756 – 18 APR 1838) m. Sarah Fitch ( – 28 JUN 1828)
      6. 6. Rachel Strickland (1762 – 6 APR 1842) m. Benjamin Hastings (4 OCT 1760 – 11 OCT 1835)
      7. 7. Lydia Strickland (1764 – 1855)
    2. 2. Ann Strickland (ABT 1714 – ) m. William Dinsmore (ABT 1712 – 1788)
    3. 3. Naomi Strickland (1716 – 1800) m. David Risley (ABT 1711 – 1799)
    4. 4. Eunice Strickland (ABT 1718 – AFT 1761) m. James Loomis (15 NOV 1714 – 7 SEP 1778)
    5. 5. Sarah Strickland (ABT 1720 – )
    6. 6. Joseph Strickland (1723 – 29 NOV 1802) m. Mary Caldwell (1731 – 10 APR 1795)
  2. 2. Rebecca Strickland (4 SEP 1677 – SEP 1715)
  3. 3. Samuel Strickland (BEF 12 MAY 1680 – 1762)
  4. 4. Thomas Strickland (MAY 1680 – 25 DEC 1711)
  5. 5. Benjamin Strickland (1 MAR 1683 – 1 JAN 1778)
  6. 6. William Strickland (1684 – )
  7. 7. John Strickland (18 MAR 1685 – 25 DEC 1711)
  8. 8. Jonah Strickland (2 FEB 1686 – JUL 1777)
  9. 9. David Strickland (6 JUL 1689 – 28 JUL 1754)

Hester Smith's Timeline

3 Records

1648
1648
Birth of Hester Smith in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
1649
1649
Age 1
Hester Smith was christened in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
1725
4 OCT 1725
Age 77
Death of Hester Smith in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1648
    Event Place: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1649
    Event Place: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 OCT 1725
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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