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Maj John Smith 1623–1687 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 July 1623

Birth Location: Stratton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 13 October 1687

Death Location: Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Capt. Militia

Mother: Judith Ray

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The story of Maj John Smith began in 1623 in Stratton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom. Maj John Smith passed away in 1687 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Maj John Smith began in 1623 in Stratton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.
  • Maj John Smith passed away in 1687 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Maj Smith's Ancestors

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Maj Smith
1623–1687
Birth Place: Stratton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Capt. Rev. Henry "The Siver-tongued" Smith, Captain of the Wethersfield Militia
1593–1647
Haddon Hall, Hingham, South Norfolk, England
Judith (Ann) Ray
1604–1650
Hingham, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Rev (Henry Ranfield) Smith
1564–1649
Diss, Norfolk, England
Frances Sanford
1580–1657
Dorchester, Dorset, England
John (William) Ray
1567–1632
Denston, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Walby
1570–1614
Stratton, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Maj Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1623
20 July 1623
Birth of Maj John Smith in Stratton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Stratton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1687
13 October 1687
Age 64
Death of Maj John Smith in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 July 1623
    Event Place: Stratton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 October 1687
    Event Place: Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

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