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Petrus Smith 1731 – 1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jul 1731

Birth Location: Marbletown, Ulster, New York, USA

Death Date: 25 Aug 1798

Death Location: Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA

Father: Valentine Smit

Mother: Metjen (Smit)

Spouse(s): Catrina (Smith), Geertruy Marke

Children(s): Thomas Smith, Jonas Smith, Petrus Smith, Marta Smith, Joseph Smith, Elizabeth Smith, John Smith, Benjamin Smith, Felten Smith, Abraham Smith, Catharina Smith

The story of Petrus Smith began in 1731 in Marbletown, Ulster, New York, USA. In 1786, Petrus Smith resided in Stone Ridge, New York, USA. In 1790, Petrus Smith resided in Marbletown, Ulster, New York, USA. Petrus Smith married Catrina Vandermark (Smith), Geertruy Van der Marke, and had children including Thomas Smith, Jonas Smith, Petrus Smith, Marta Smith, Joseph Smith, Elizabeth Smith, John Smith, Benjamin Smith, Felten Smith, Abraham Petrus Smith, Catharina Smith. Petrus Smith passed away in 1798 in Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Petrus Smith began in 1731 in Marbletown, Ulster, New York, USA.
  • In 1786, Petrus Smith resided in Stone Ridge, New York, USA.
  • In 1790, Petrus Smith resided in Marbletown, Ulster, New York, USA.
  • Petrus Smith married Catrina Vandermark (Smith), Geertruy Van der Marke, and had children including Thomas Smith, Jonas Smith, Petrus Smith, Marta Smith, Joseph Smith, Elizabeth Smith, John Smith, Benjamin Smith, Felten Smith, Abraham Petrus Smith, Catharina Smith.
  • Petrus Smith passed away in 1798 in Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Petrus Smith's Ancestors

Self
Petrus Smith
1731 – 1798
Birth Place: Marbletown, Ulster, New York, USA
Parents
Valentine Verter Smit
1700 – 1776
Hoogsduystland, Germany
Metjen ((Martha) Kermer) (Smit)
1700 – 1761
Marbletown, Ulster, New York, USA
Grandparents
Progenitor (Smith) Smit
1675 – 1745
Germany
Isaak Kermer
1671 – 1703
Marbletown, Ulster, New York, New Amsterdam
Styntje (Christina) Keyser
1668 – 1746
Marbletown, Ulster, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Kermer
1611 – 1685
Metje Davids
1635 – 1686
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Davids
1605 – 1635
Fijken Jacobs
1605 – 1686

Petrus Smith's Descendants

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Petrus Smith (19 Jul 1731 – 25 Aug 1798) m. Catrina (Vandermark) (Smith) (13 Oct 1734 – 1774) m. Geertruy (Van der) Marke (4 Nov 1750 – Abt. 1820)
  1. 1. Thomas Smith (5 Aug 1760 – 1812)
  2. 2. Jonas Smith (2 Nov 1762 – 1852)
  3. 3. Petrus Smith (1765 – 5 Jun 1821) m. Maria (Agilla Hudler) (Hotler) (20 Aug 1758 – 1794)
    1. 1. Sarah ((Sellie)) Smith (02 Jan 1784 – 05 Nov 1854) m. Philippus Folant (5 Oct 1766 – 1778)
      1. 1. Maria Folant (01 Oct 1804 – 19 Sep 1839) m. Abraham Dubois (Mar 1801 – Aft. 1880)
  4. 4. Marta Smith (27 Sep 1767 – Abt. 1847)
  5. 5. Joseph Smith (Abt 1770 – Abt. 1840)
  6. 6. Elizabeth Smith (10 Apr 1770 – Abt. 1840)
  7. 7. John Smith (23 Jul 1773 – 4 Jun 1844)
  8. 8. Benjamin Smith (23 May 1779 – 1861)
  9. 9. Felten Smith (3 Sep 1781 – )
  10. 10. Abraham (Petrus) Smith (6 Oct 1783 – 31 Jul 1843)
  11. 11. Catharina Smith (1 Aug 1786 – 28 Mar 1862)

Petrus Smith's Timeline

4 Records

1731
19 Jul 1731
Birth of Petrus Smith in Marbletown, Ulster, New York, USA
Marbletown, Ulster, New York, USA
1786
1 Aug 1786
Age 55
Petrus Smith resided here in Stone Ridge, New York, USA
Stone Ridge, New York, USA
1790
1790
Age 59
Petrus Smith resided here in Marbletown, Ulster, New York, USA
Marbletown, Ulster, New York, USA
1798
25 Aug 1798
Age 67
Death of Petrus Smith in Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA
Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1731
    Event Place: Marbletown, Ulster, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1786
    Event Place: Stone Ridge, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected States Dutch Reformed Church Membership Records, 1701-1995

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Marbletown, Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Marbletown, Ulster, New York; Series: M637; Roll: 6; Page: 187; Image: 466; Family History Library Film: 0568146

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1798
    Event Place: Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA

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