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Maj Jacob Smith 1749–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 July 1749

Birth Location: East Haven, New Haven, Connecticut Colony

Death Date: 08 JUL 1837

Death Location: Chateaugay, Franklin, New York, USA

Father: Captain IV

Mother: Eunice Russell

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Maj Jacob Smith was born in 1749 in East Haven, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, the child of Captain Thomas Smith Iv And Eunice Russell. Maj Jacob Smith passed away in 1837 in Chateaugay, Franklin, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Maj Jacob Smith was born in 1749 in East Haven, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, the child of Captain Thomas Smith Iv And Eunice Russell.
  • Maj Jacob Smith passed away in 1837 in Chateaugay, Franklin, New York, USA.

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Maj Smith's Ancestors

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Maj Smith
1749–1837
Birth Place: East Haven, New Haven, Connecticut Colony
Parents
Captain Thomas Smith IV
1719–1754
East Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Eunice Russell
1725–1788
East Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Russell
1695–1738
New Haven
Mary Hemingway
1703–1767
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Hemenway
1674–1737
Mary Hemingway
1673–1743
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Maj Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1749
7 July 1749
Birth of Maj Jacob Smith in East Haven, New Haven, Connecticut Colony
East Haven, New Haven, Connecticut Colony
1837
08 JUL 1837
Age 88
Death of Maj Jacob Smith in Chateaugay, Franklin, New York, USA
Chateaugay, Franklin, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 July 1749
    Event Place: East Haven, New Haven, Connecticut Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 JUL 1837
    Event Place: Chateaugay, Franklin, New York, USA

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