Benjamin Smith of Wanskuck

Is your surname Smith?

Research the Smith family

Benjamin Smith of Wanskuck's Geni Profile

Share your family tree and photos with the people you know and love

  • Build your family tree online
  • Share photos and videos
  • Smart Matching™ technology
  • Free!

Benjamin Smith

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Wanskuck Meadow, Providence, RI
Death: April 23, 1751 (74-83)
Providence,Providence,Rhode Island,USA
Immediate Family:

Son of John 'the Miller' Smith, Jr. and Sarah Arnold
Husband of Mercy Smith and Mercy Smith
Father of John Smith; Daniel Smith; Mary Whipple; Mercy Brown; Capt. Solomon Smith and 8 others
Brother of Daniel Smith; John Smith; Sarah Clemence; Alice Jenckes (Smith); Mary Fenner and 4 others

Managed by: Private User
Last Updated:

About Benjamin Smith of Wanskuck

Married 1) Mercy Angell. married 2) Mercy, 2nd wife & widow of Ensign Resolved Waterman.

Notes for Benjamin Smith:

  • RIGR Vol. 4, p. 156. Smith, Benjamin of Pr. yeoman, well stricken with age. Will dated 20 Jan 1749, proved 25 May 1751, he died 23 Apr 1751, pgs 279-281. Mentions: sons Hezekiah, John, Daniel, Solomon. Daughters Mercy Brown, Mary Whipple, Abigail Arnold, Anne Smith and Freelove Smith.
  • Austin mentions two children with 2nd wife, Freelove b. 3-25-1733 and William b. 4-15-1736. William is not mentioned in his father's will.
  • 1693SMITHSMITH Benjamin, and Mercy Angell. April 12, 1693.1426MarriageProvidence

Links

view all 20

Benjamin Smith of Wanskuck's Timeline

1672
1672
Wanskuck Meadow, Providence, RI
1694
December 8, 1694
Providence, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
1697
June 27, 1697
Providence, Providence, RI
1698
1698
Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, British Colonial America
1699
April 18, 1699
Providence, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
1702
March 4, 1702
Glocester , Providence, RI
1706
August 18, 1706
Providence, Providence, RI
1708
March 3, 1708
Providence, Providence, RI
1710
May 2, 1710
Providence, Providence, RI