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Miriam Smith 1745–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 May 1745

Birth Location: Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 11 Dec 1837

Death Location: Paxton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Abraham Smith

Mother: Zerviah Howe

Spouse(s): David Newton

Children(s): Lemuel Newton, Reuben Newton, William Newton, Asa Newton, Sally Newton, John Newton, Patience Newton, Timothy Newton, Lucretia Newton, Samuel Newton

The story of Miriam Smith began in 1745 in Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Miriam Smith married David Newton, and had children including Asa Newton, John Newton, Lemuel C Newton, Lucretia Newton, Patience Newton, Reuben Newton, Sally Newton, Samuel Newton, Timothy Newton, William Newton. Miriam Smith passed away in 1837 in Paxton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Miriam Smith began in 1745 in Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Miriam Smith married David Newton, and had children including Asa Newton, John Newton, Lemuel C Newton, Lucretia Newton, Patience Newton, Reuben Newton, Sally Newton, Samuel Newton, Timothy Newton, William Newton.
  • Miriam Smith passed away in 1837 in Paxton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham Smith
1722–1788
Birth Location: Marlborough, Worcester, Massachusetts
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Zerviah Howe
1723–1810
Birth Location: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
ZH

Spouses(s)

David Newton
1738–1805
Birth Location: Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
DN

Children(s)

Lemuel Newton
1764–1850
Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
LN
Reuben Newton
1776–
Birth Location: Paxton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
RN
William Newton
1770–
Birth Location: Paxton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
WN
Asa Newton
1786–
Birth Location: Paxton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
AN
Sally Newton
1783–1872
Birth Location: Paxton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
SN
John Newton
1768–
Birth Location: Paxton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
JN
Patience Newton
1762–
Birth Location: Paxton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
PN
Timothy Newton
1774–1843
Birth Location: Paxton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
TN
Lucretia Newton
1766–
Birth Location: Paxton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
LN
Samuel Newton
1764–1831
Birth Location: Paxton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
SN

Miriam Smith's Ancestors

Self
Miriam Smith
1745–1837
Birth Place: Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Abraham Smith
1722–1788
Marlborough, Worcester, Massachusetts
Zerviah Howe
1723–1810
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Grandparents
John Smith
1693–1788
Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts
Experience Newton
1699–1781
Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Zerviah Howe
1702–1723
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Joseph Howe
1697–1775
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
John Smith
1669–1719
Susanna Kimball
1675–1759
John Newton
1667–1754
Hannah Morse
1674–1732
Daniel Howe
–1718
Elizabeth Kerley
1660–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Smith
1640–1727
Mary Hosmer
1646–1719
John Newton
1641–1723
Elizabeth Larkin
1641–1719

Miriam Smith's Descendants

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Miriam Smith (4 May 1745–11 Dec 1837) m. David Newton (17 Mar 1738–25 Apr 1805)
  1. 1. Lemuel (C) Newton 1764–1850 m. Susannah (Mae) Newton 1769–1840
    1. 1. Orrin (S.) Newton 1799–1881
    2. 2. Louisa Newton 1812–1896
    3. 3. Jonathan Newton 1816–
    4. 4. Emily Newton 1814–
    5. 5. Susannah (Parmelia) Newton 1822–1906
    6. 6. Catherine Newton 1794–1876
    7. 7. Nathan Newton 1792–1872
    8. 8. Elson Newton 1809–1880
    9. 9. William Newton 1818–1880
    10. 10. Sarah Newton 1789–1848
    11. 11. Joanna (Goodell) Newton 1791–1866 m. Edmund (Deacon) Brown 1788–1856
      1. 1. Louisa Brown 1812–1884 m. Lorenzo (Dow) VanBuskirk 1811–1885
        1. 1. Albert VanBuskirk 1841–1864
        2. 2. Matthew VanBuskirk 1835–1901
      2. 2. Joanna Brown 1825–1883 m. Jeremiah (Platt) Hubbard 1820–1909
        1. 1. Agnes Hubbard 1852–
        2. 2. Edith (Estella) Hubbard 1858–1930
        3. 3. Jessie (Inez) Hubbard 1862–1951
        4. 4. Nettie Hubbard 1863–
        5. 5. Lyle (Ira) Hubbard 1867–1945
        6. 6. Everett (Martin) Hubbard 1843–1921
        7. 7. Emmett Hubbard 1845–
        8. 8. Edmond Hubbard 1846–
        9. 9. Lillias Hubbard 1849–1903
        10. 10. Anna Hubbard 1857–
      3. 3. Emily Brown 1814–1848 m. Alfred Eldred 1808–1887
        1. 1. Hiram (Alfred) Eldred 1839–1903 m. Maria Maulborn 1842–1920
        2. 2. Loraine Eldred 1833–
        3. 3. Louisa Eldred 1847–
      4. 4. Rowland (Rollin Rolin) Brown 1827–1903
      5. 5. Charles Brown 1810–1879 m. Sarah (B) Reeves 1811–1878
        1. 1. Beulah (Ausbeck) Brown 1840–1904
        2. 2. Edgar (S) Brown 1835–1904
        3. 3. Mary (P) Brown 1837–
        4. 4. Alonzo (W) Brown 1843–
        5. 5. Elvina (Elgiva) Brown 1848–1886
        6. 6. Charles (Arthur) Brown 1852–
      6. 6. Sarah Brown 1829–
      7. 7. Brunetta Brown 1820–1880 m. William Goodspeed 1817–
        1. 1. Laura (Ann) Goodspeed 1842–
        2. 2. Herbert Goodspeed 1844–1896 m. Maria (H) Hall 1845–1907
        3. 3. Henrietta Goodspeed 1848–
        4. 4. Emma Goodspeed 1852–
        5. 5. Viola Goodspeed 1855–1860
      8. 8. Lemuel (Edmond) Brown 1818–1899 m. Melissa Lewis 1815–1903
        1. 1. Asaph (Asa T) Brown 1842– m. Ella 1847–
        2. 2. Harriet (A) Brown 1844–1844
        3. 3. Helen (A) Brown 1844–1846
        4. 4. Edmond BROWN 1846–1852
        5. 5. Horace (A) Brown 1850– m. Estelle (Stella O) Merrihew 1851–
        6. 6. John (Lewis) Brown 1857–1928 m. Ella (Marie) Case 1857–1939
        7. 7. Caroline (Carrie) BROWN 1868–
      9. 9. Jonathon Brown 1816–1893 m. Louisa Goodspeed 1819–
      10. 10. Ira (W.) Brown 1823–1906 m. Francis ("Fanney" Marian) Williams 1830–1892
        1. 1. Alvin ("Alva" Delone) Brown 1865–1944 m. Anna (H) Cooley 1867–1936
        2. 2. Dorothy (Alzina Abby) Brown 1862–1936 m. Henry (Charles) Wheeler 1857–1936
        3. 3. Albert (Wayne) Brown 1857–1878
        4. 4. Almon (Sherman Barrack) Brown 1852–1938 m. Mary ((Polly)) Palmer 1855–1874 m. Louisa (Ella) Laraby 1854–1931
        5. 5. Warren (William Lorenzo) Brown 1850–1914 m. Anna (E.) Humstone 1848–1915
        6. 6. Rosetta (Susan Rachael) Brown 1864–1942 m. Joseph (M.) Leffingwell 1863–1937
        7. 7. Elmer (Eugene "Gene") Brown 1874–1936 m. Emma (Eliza) Peters 1877–1932
        8. 8. Alfred ("Alex" Millard) Brown 1858–1937 m. Jennie Mae 1864–1950
        9. 9. Emma (Frances) Brown 1869–1945 m. Clayton (Edgar) Covey 1874–1956
        10. 10. Lorene (Marion Meardene) Brown 1848–1934 m. Aaron (A) Ingersoll 1834–1920
  2. 2. Reuben Newton 1776–
  3. 3. William Newton 1770–
  4. 4. Asa Newton 1786–
  5. 5. Sally Newton 1783–1872
  6. 6. John Newton 1768–
  7. 7. Patience Newton 1762–
  8. 8. Timothy Newton 1774–1843
  9. 9. Lucretia Newton 1766–
  10. 10. Samuel Newton 1764–1831

Miriam Smith's Timeline

3 Records

1745
4 May 1745
Birth of Miriam Smith in Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1837
11 Dec 1837
Age 92
Death of Miriam Smith in Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1837
3 Jul 1837
Age 92
Miriam Smith - Probate in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1745
    Event Place: Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A letter written to a Brother Bennett in behalf of the Genealogical Society of Utah

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1837
    Event Place: Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records (Worcester County, Massachusetts); Index 1731-1881; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Worcester County); Probate Place: Worcester, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paxton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1837
    Event Place: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records (Worcester County, Massachusetts); Index 1731-1881; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Worcester County); Probate Place: Worcester, Massachusetts
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