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Sgt. Joshua Smith 1640–1669 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1640

Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 7 November 1669

Death Location: Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Capt. GGF

Mother: Joane (Gerram)

Spouse(s): Ruth Frye

Children(s): James ;1668

The story of Sgt. Joshua Smith began in 1640 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. Sgt. Joshua Smith married Ruth Frye, and had children including James Smith 1668. Sgt. Joshua Smith passed away in 1669 in Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sgt. Joshua Smith began in 1640 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Sgt. Joshua Smith married Ruth Frye, and had children including James Smith 1668.
  • Sgt. Joshua Smith passed away in 1669 in Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Sgt. Smith's Ancestors

Self
Sgt. Smith
1640–1669
Birth Place: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Capt. James Smith GGF
1609–1676
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Joane (Mae Jeram) (Gerram)
1612–1678
Kingsclere, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
EN (Edmund EBENEZER Smith; Mass. Bay Colonist 20) GGF
1585–1614
Aldringham, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
EN (Thankful R \(Smith) 20) GGM
1590–1663
England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sgt. Smith's Descendants

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Sgt. (Joshua) Smith (1640–7 November 1669) m. Ruth Frye (about 1650–28 April 1724)
  1. 1. James (Smith) ;1668 1668–1744 m. Elizabeth (Holbrook) ;1672 1672–1749 m. Mary (Smith) 1688–1774 m. Elizabeth Holford 1673–1744
    1. 1. Lydia Smith 1715– m. Samuel (Payne) Paine 1711–1773
      1. 1. James (B) Payne 1739–1816 m. Elizabeth Wheeler 1741–1781

Sgt. Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1640
1640
Birth of Sgt. Joshua Smith in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1669
7 November 1669
Age 29
Death of Sgt. Joshua Smith in Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 November 1669
    Event Place: Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

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