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Benjamin Smith

Benjamin Smith

Male Abt 1672 - 1751  (~ 79 years)

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  • Name Benjamin Smith 
    Birth Abt 1672  of, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 23 Apr 1751  Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6100  Whipple Descendants
    Last Modified 12 Feb 2006 

    Father John Smith,   b. 1639, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 May 1683, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years) 
    Mother Sarah Whipple,   b. 2 Feb 1641/1642, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 12 May 1710, of, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 68 years) 
    Marriage 1659  of, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F307  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mercy Angell,   b. 1675, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Sep 1721 (Age 46 years) 
    Marriage 12 Apr 1693  of, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. John Smith, Captain,   b. 8 Dec 1694, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Mar 1778, Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    +2. Daniel Smith,   b. 27 Jun 1697, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Oct 1770, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    +3. Mercy Smith,   b. 18 Apr 1699, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Dec 1746, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years)
    +4. Solomon Smith, Captain,   b. 4 Mar 1701/1702, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Feb 1771, Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    +5. Mary Smith,   b. 3 Aug 1704, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location
    +6. Hezekiah Smith,   b. 18 Aug 1706, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Nov 1753, North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years)
     7. Jonathan Smith,   b. 3 Mar 1708/1709, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1750 (Age < 40 years)
     8. Nehemiah Smith,   b. 21 May 1710, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Oct 1726, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 16 years)
     9. Sarah Smith,   b. 26 Apr 1712, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Apr 1729 (Age 16 years)
    +10. Abigail Smith,   b. 10 Jun 1714, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jun 1801 (Age 87 years)
    +11. Ann Smith,   b. 5 Oct 1717, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jan 1782 (Age 64 years)
     12. Ruth Smith,   b. 9 Apr 1719, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F3444  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mercy,   b. 1673   d. 1750 (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 11 Jun 1730  of, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Freelove Smith,   b. 25 Mar 1733, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Aug 1774, Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years)
     2. William Smith,   b. 15 Apr 1736
    Family ID F3445  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1672 - of, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 12 Apr 1693 - of, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 11 Jun 1730 - of, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 23 Apr 1751 - Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • !SOURCE: John Osborne Austin, _Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island_ (Albany, N.Y., 1887; reprint ed. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1978) p. 222.

      !DEATH: Place now called North Providence. Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from Rhode Island Periodicals (Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co, 1983), 2:17.

      !SOURCE: International Genealogical Index.

      !SOURCE: Reprint of the "Brown genealogy of 1851," submitted to the Whipple Website by Ian Mackie, 20 Oct 2003.

      !SOURCE: Will, dated 20 Jan 1749, proved 25 May 1751. Abstracted in Lucille B. Beaman, "Abstracts of Providence, Rhode Island, Wills," Rhode Island Genealogical Register, vol. 4, no. 2 (Oct 1981), p. 156.

      !SOURCE: The Sprague Database (Mail from Dick Weber (email hidden) to Weldon Whipple, 23 Oct 1997)


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