Ebenezer Smith

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Ebenezer Smith (1702 - 1762)

Ebenezer Smith

Born 8 Feb 1702 in Hartford, Connecticut Colony

Son of Simeon Smith Sr and Hannah (Bliss) Smith

Brother of Hannah (Smith) Ensign, Lydia Smith, Simon Smith, Elizabeth (Smith) Miller, Margaret Smith, Martha Smith, Elisha Smith, Jemima (Smith) Welles and Martha Smith

Husband of Zerviah (Unknown) Smith — married 15 Jun 1727 in West Hartford, CT

Father of Lydia (Smith) Cadwell, Tryphena (Smith) Hopkins and William Smith

Died 12 Feb 1762 at age 60 in West Hartford, Hartford Co; Connecticut

Profile last modified 29 May 2022 | Created 31 Mar 2013 | Last significant change: 29 May 2022

22:05: Debbie (Johnson) Ferguson created an unmerged match of Ebenezer Smith (1702-) and Ebenezer Smith (1702-1762). [Thank Debbie for this]

Biography

Ebenezer Smith was born 8 February 1702, in Hartford, Connecticut. He was the son of Simeon Smith Sr (1662-abt.1715) and Hannah (Bliss) Smith (1666-1711).[1]

On 15 June 1727, in West Hartford, Connecticut, Ebenezer married Zerviah (Unknown) Smith (abt.1706-). [2]

They had the following children:

Lydia, bp. 1728, West Hartford[3]
Tryphena, bp. 1730, West Hartford [4]
Josiah, bp. 1732, West Hartford[5]
Jemima, bp. 1734[5]
Zerviah, bp. 1738, West Hartford [4]
Ebenezer died at age 60 on 14 June 1762. [6] He is buried in the Fairview Cemetery, New Britain, Connecticut. [7]

DNA

Descendant of Joseph and Lydia Huit Smith of Group 18 in SmithConnections.com DNA Project.

Descendant of John Smith, the miller of Group 40 in SmithConnections.com DNA Project

FTDNA SmithConnections Northeastern Public Page

Sources

↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74T-RPB : 7 January 2020), Ebenezer Smith, 1702.
↑ Early Connecticut Marriages as Found on Ancient Church Records Prior to 1800. United States: Bureau of American ancestry, 1896. vol 2, page 72 https://www.google.com/books/edition/Early_Connecticut_Marriages_as...
↑ Connecticut Church Record Abstracts, Vol 122, Part 3, West Hartford, Page 929
↑ 4.0 4.1 Connecticut Church Record Abstracts, Vol 122, Part 3, West Hartford, Page 931
↑ 5.0 5.1 Connecticut Church Record Abstracts, Vol 122, Part 3, West Hartford, Page 928
↑ "Connecticut, Charles R. Hale Collection, Vital Records, 1640-1955", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7NG-19C : 16 September 2020), Ebenezer Smith, 1762.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 01 June 2021), memorial page for Ebenezer Smith (1702–14 Jun 1762), Find A Grave: Memorial #44651312, citing Fairview Cemetery, New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by C Greer (contributor 47180683).
Early Connecticut Marriages Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc
Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Ancestry Family Tree trees.ancestry dot com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=87341731&pid=262 (Broken Link)

See also:

Barbour, Lucius Barnes. Families of early Hartford, Connecticut. Genealogical Publishing Company, 1977. page 543, page 180 , & pages 544-545

Note: Lived 59y 0m 5d. Congregational Church records, mar. 15 Jun 1727 Zerviah ? They had children Tryphena, bap. West Hartford Congregational Church 21 JUN 1755.

Tryphena mar. Mehemiah Hopkins, son of Ebenezer & Susannah (Messenger) Hopkins.
1 apr 1728 in General Index of the Land Records of the Town of Hartford, CT 1639-1839
Encyclopedia of Massachusetts, Biographical--genealogical By American Historical Society says, "Norman Smith b. 4 nov 1772, son of William Smith b. 1740, son of Ebenezer Smith b 1703, son of Simon Smith" I think this could be Normand Smith-47525, s/o William Smith-47624, s/o John Smith-47411 and Anna Allwood-120. Different family.

Thank you to David McKnight, Jim Steffens and Kitty Smith for contributions to this profile.

Smith-71659 was created by Holly Wilton through the import of Wilton Crehore.ged on Oct 18, 2014.

• Reference: FamilySearch Genealogy - SmartCopy: Nov 15 2020, 21:32:23 UTC
• Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Nov 15 2020, 21:33:33 UTC