Rev. William Smith

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Rev. William Smith, Jr.

Also Known As: "William Smith"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Charlestown, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, Colonial America
Death: September 17, 1783 (77)
Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States
Place of Burial: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Capt. William Smith and Abigail Edwards
Husband of Elizabeth Smith
Father of Mary Cranch; Abigail (Smith) Adams, First Lady of the United States; Capt. William Smith; Elizabeth ‘Betsy’ Peabody and Lydia Ireland
Brother of Mary Tourjee Tourgee; Abigail Tufts; Sarah Edwards; Isaac Smith; Charles Smith and 1 other

Occupation: liberal Congregationalist, minister of the Congregational church in Weymouth, Mass., Reverend
Managed by: Lori Lynn Wilke
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About Rev. William Smith

He graduated at Harvard College in 1725. He was minister of the North Parish from 1731 to 1783.

References

  • Abigail Adams: A Biography. By Phyllis Lee Levin. < GoogleBooks >
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Rev. William Smith's Timeline

1706
January 29, 1706
Charlestown, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, Colonial America
1741
December 9, 1741
Weymouth, Norfolk County , Massachusetts, Colonial America
1744
November 22, 1744
Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, Colonial America
1746
December 1, 1746
Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts Colony, America
1750
May 8, 1750
Charlestown, Middlesex County , Massachusetts, Colonial America
1767
September 19, 1767
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts
1783
September 17, 1783
Age 77
Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States
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North Weymouth Cemetery, Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States