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Thankful Ackley 1740–1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 27, 1740

Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut

Death Date: March 20, 1830

Death Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Father: Benjamin Ackley

Mother: Experience Crippen

Spouse(s): Mathew Smith

Children(s): Jonah Smith, Thankful Smith, Esther Smith, Asa Smith, Jonah Smith, Jonah Smith, Lydia Smith, Hannah Smith, Dorothy Smith, Mathew Smith, Olive Smith, Sarah Smith, Asa Smith

In 1740, Thankful Ackley entered the world in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, born to Benjamin Ackley And Experience Crippen. Thankful Ackley married Mathew Smith, and had children including Asa Smith, Dorothy Smith, Esther Smith, Hannah Smith, Jonah Gates Smith, Jonah Smith, Lydia Smith, Mary Brainerd Smith, Mathew Smith, Olive Smith, Sarah Smith, Thankful Smith. Thankful Ackley passed away in 1830 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1740, Thankful Ackley entered the world in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, born to Benjamin Ackley And Experience Crippen.
  • Thankful Ackley married Mathew Smith, and had children including Asa Smith, Dorothy Smith, Esther Smith, Hannah Smith, Jonah Gates Smith, Jonah Smith, Lydia Smith, Mary Brainerd Smith, Mathew Smith, Olive Smith, Sarah Smith, Thankful Smith.
  • Thankful Ackley passed away in 1830 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Thankful Ackley's Ancestors

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Thankful Ackley
1740–1830
Birth Place: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
Parents
Benjamin Ackley
1707–1761
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
Experience Crippen
1695–
Grandparents
John Ackley
1662–1736
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Rebecca Spencer
1666–
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Thomas Crippen
1672–1732
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Mary Ackley
1673–1726
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Ackley
1635–1695
Hannah Ford
1639–1695
John Spencer
1636–1682
Rebecca Haywood)
1648–1682
Thomas Crippen
1650–1709
Frances Bray
1645–1705
Nicholas Ackley
1635–1695
Hannah Ford
1639–1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John (Hackley)
1604–1684
Elizabeth Bailey
1606–1635
Thomas Ford
1587–1676
Elizabeth Charde
1589–1643
Gerard Spencer
1614–1685
Hannah Hills
1618–
Robert Haywarde
1613–1684
Lydia (Kylborne)
1616–1676
Francis Crippen
1610–1658
Anne Burridge
1616–1660
John (Hackley)
1604–1684
Elizabeth Bailey
1606–1635
Thomas Ford
1587–1676
Elizabeth Charde
1589–1643

Thankful Ackley's Descendants

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Thankful Ackley (April 27, 1740–March 20, 1830) m. Mathew Smith (September 11, 1740–July 1, 1824)
  1. 1. Jonah Smith 1762–
  2. 2. Thankful Smith 1768–1803
  3. 3. Esther Smith 1770–
  4. 4. Asa Smith 1774–1781
  5. 5. Jonah (Gates) Smith 1785–
  6. 6. Jonah Smith 1767–
  7. 7. Lydia Smith 1766–1841
  8. 8. Hannah Smith 1764–1831
  9. 9. Dorothy Smith 1778–1863
  10. 10. Mathew Smith 1780–
  11. 11. Olive Smith 1776–
  12. 12. Sarah Smith 1772–
  13. 13. Asa Smith 1781–1858 m. Mary (Brainerd) Beckwith 1783–1842

Thankful Ackley's Timeline

3 Records

1740
April 27, 1740
Birth of Thankful Ackley in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
1740
April 27, 1740
Thankful Ackley was christened in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
1830
March 20, 1830
Age 90
Death of Thankful Ackley in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 27, 1740
    Event Place: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: April 27, 1740
    Event Place: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 20, 1830
    Event Place: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

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