Bershebe Smith

Gravestone inscription: Here Lies buried Mrs Bershebe Smith Widow to Mr Stephen Smith who Dec'd in ye 57th year of her Age with the Small pox She Dec'd Jan'ry 16th 1766 [1]

Sources

1. Cape Cod Gravestones, Robert Paine Carlson, (2003 ff. Eastham MA. CapeCodGravestones.com).
2. History of Barnstable County Massachusetts, 1620-1890. Chapter 19. Chatham. Simeon L. Deyo, editor. 1890. New York: H. W. Blake & Co. Page: 627
3. Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans... Smith and Smith. 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD. Col. Leonard H Smith, Jr. and Norma H Smith. Page: 86 (MD16:203)

Links

• http://capecodhistory.us/genealogy//getperson.php?personID=I14805&t...
• http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldmankew...

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Bathsheba Smith formerly Brown was born on 9 Apr 1709 in Eastham, Barnstable Co Massachusetts to George Brown and Elizabeth (Mulford) Brown. [sibling%28s%29 unknown]. She married Stephen Smith on 9 Apr 1729 in Eastham, Barnstable Co Massachusetts. She is the mother of George Smith and Archelaus Smith. Bathsheba died on 16 Jan 1766 in Chatham, Barnstable Co Massachusetts

Biography

Died of smallpox three days after her husband.

Photographed Primary Sources

Secondary Re-Sources

New Englanders in Nova Scotia (subscription) compiled by Fred E Crowell, c1938. Page 50

Find-A-Grave Virtual Cemetery memorial # 48436741

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Kitty Smith for contributions to this profile. This person was created through the import of Shortened files.ged on 30 December 2010.

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Bathsheba Brown

Born after 1700 in Chatham, Massachusetts

Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]

[sibling%28s%29 unknown]

Wife of Stephen Smith — married about 1720 [location unknown]

Mother of Archelaus Smith

Died [date unknown] [location unknown]

Profile last modified 17 Apr 2020 | Created 15 Mar 2020 | Last significant change: 17 Apr 2020

01:11: Missy Berryann edited the Birth Place and Status Indicators for Bathsheba Brown (aft.1700-). (Removed United States for Birth because USA wasn’t formed yet. Data Doctor) [Thank Missy for this | 1 thank-you receiv

Bathsheba Brown
Female
5 January 1709–6 January 1766

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Brief Life History of Bathsheba

When Bathsheba Brown was born on 5 January 1709, in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, her father, George Brown, was 25 and her mother, Elizabeth, was 28. She married Stephen Smith on 9 April 1729, in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 6 daughters. She died on 6 January 1766, in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, at the age of 57, and was buried in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

Spouse

Stephen Smith
Male
1706–1766

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Male

Bathsheba Brown
Female
1709–1766

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Female

Marriage
9 April 1729
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Children (13)

James Smith
Male
1729–1730

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Male

George Smith
Male
1732–1823

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Male

Archelaus Smith
Male
1734–1819

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Male

Obadiah Smith
Male
about1735–1830

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Male

Elijah Smith
Male
about1735–1802

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Male

Hannah Smith
Female
1739–1832

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Female

Obadiah Smith
Female
1741–1814

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Female

Bathsheba Smith
Female
1744–1766

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Female

Phebe Smith
Female
1746–1840

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Female

James Smith
Male
1749–Deceased

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Male

Betty Smith
Female
1750–1766

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Female

Elizabeth Smith
Female
1750–1766

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Female

James Smith
Male
1752–1766

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Male

Spouse

Bathsheba Brown
Female
1709–1766

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Female

Children (1)

Bathsheba Smith
Female
1741–Deceased

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Female