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Phebe Smith 1661–1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 August 1661

Birth Location: Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 14 January 1740

Death Location: Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Robert Smith

Mother: Mary French

Spouse(s): Jacob Towne

Children(s): Ruth Towne, John Towne, Abigail Towne, Joshua Towne, Phebe Towne, Stephen Towne, Elisha Towne, Jabez Towne, Catherine Towne, Jacob Towne, Gideon Towne

In 1661, Phebe Smith entered the world in Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Robert Smith And Mary French. Phebe Smith married Jacob Towne, and had children including Abigail Towne, Catherine Towne, Elisha Towne, Gideon Towne, Jabez Towne, Jacob Towne, John Towne, Joshua Towne, Phebe Towne, Ruth Towne, Stephen Towne. Phebe Smith passed away in 1740 in Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1661, Phebe Smith entered the world in Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Robert Smith And Mary French.
  • Phebe Smith married Jacob Towne, and had children including Abigail Towne, Catherine Towne, Elisha Towne, Gideon Towne, Jabez Towne, Jacob Towne, John Towne, Joshua Towne, Phebe Towne, Ruth Towne, Stephen Towne.
  • Phebe Smith passed away in 1740 in Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Phebe Smith's Ancestors

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Phebe Smith
1661–1740
Birth Place: Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Robert Smith
1626–1693
Kirton, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Mary French
1635–1684
Boston, Sufflk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (French) Jr
1608–1680
Assington, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Mary Scudmore
1612–1681
Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas French
1584–1639
Alice
1585–
William Scudmore
1540–1598
Margery Lechmere
1554–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Phebe Smith's Descendants

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Phebe Smith (26 August 1661–14 January 1740) m. Jacob Towne (1678–4 October 1741)
  1. 1. Ruth Towne 1698–1760 m. Joseph Phillips 1702–1771
    1. 1. Daniel Phillips 1740–1787
  2. 2. John Towne 1686–1766
  3. 3. Abigail Towne 1687–
  4. 4. Joshua Towne 1684–1762
  5. 5. Phebe Towne 1685–
  6. 6. Stephen Towne 1700–
  7. 7. Elisha Towne 1706–
  8. 8. Jabez Towne 1704–1783
  9. 9. Catherine Towne 1690–
  10. 10. Jacob Towne 1693–
  11. 11. Gideon Towne 1696–

Phebe Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1661
26 August 1661
Birth of Phebe Smith in Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1740
14 January 1740
Age 79
Death of Phebe Smith in Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 August 1661
    Event Place: Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 January 1740
    Event Place: Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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

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