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Elizabeth Smith (Sewall)

Also Known As: "widow of Samuel Pease"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Salem, Essex County , Massachusetts, United States
Death: after 1738
Hampton, New Hampshire, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Edward Sewall and Sarah Gordon
Wife of Samuel Pease, of Exeter and Samuel Smith, of Hampton
Mother of Mary Ames
Sister of Edward Sewell and Sarah Gordon
Half sister of Patience Stevens; Lydia Dolloff Gordon; Elizabeth Dudley; Mary Colcord and Daughter Gordon, No further record

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About Elizabeth Smith

Biography

From http://www.draboldpapai.org/getperson.php?personID=I1460&tree=dadan...

The name of this Samuel’s wife, may have been Elizabeth, and she remarried after his death, Jan 22, 1707 to Samuel Smith of Hampton, NH, whose grandfather, Samuel Smith, came from Martha's Vineyard.

Children of Samuel Pease, born in Edgartown, MA, baptized in the South Church in Boston, MA:

  1. Samuel
  2. Rebecca
  3. Nathaniel b. 1690 d. Oct 20,1748 in Newmarket, NH
  4. Mary b 1692 married Daniel Ames

The other record of Samuel, is that he went to Exeter, NH, and was killed by the Indians Jul 23, 1706. A Samuel Pease was on a coroner's jury in Exeter in 1694, and on trial in Portsmouth, NH in 1695. On Jul 23, 1706, twenty Indians fell on ten Exeter men as they were mowing in a field between Exeter and the Lamphril River. Samuel Pease was among the white men killed. The administration of his estate went to Richard Hilton of Exeter on Nov 05, 1706, and his widow had a grant from the town on Feb 04, 1698, of fifty acres of land which was laid out on Oct 28, 1700 at Piscassic (Newfields) NH.

Notes

New Hampshire, Wills and Probate Records, 1643-1982 Name Samuel Smith Probate Date 22 Nov 1738 Probate Place New Hampshire, USA Inferred Death Year Abt 1738 Inferred Death Place New Hampshire, USA AncestryImage

Executors: wife Elizabeth, son Samuel Smith, brother Elisha Smith. Also names son Stephen Smith and grandson William Smith. Witnesses: Samuel Marston, Reuben Derburne, Jabez Smith

Origins (unconfirmed)

GDMNH: SEWALL. The Newbury fam. was from Coventry in co. Warwick. 1 EDWARD, cordwainer, Exeter, b. ± 1640, must be that Edw. Seawell who m. Sarah Hale in Salem 3 July 1671. Exeter gr. 1675. Lists 376b, 54, 383, 52. Aged ± 43 in May 1683. Vaughan’s prison diary, 18 Feb. 1683-4: ‘Sewall of Ex. is dead.’ Adm. 7 Aug. 1684 to wid. Sarah, bondsm. Wm. Hilton. Wid. Savel taxed 1684 (List 52); pub. ho. lic. June 1685; m. 2d Nicholas Gordon (6). Ch., 1st two at Salem, others at Exeter: Elizabeth, b. 27 June 1672. Edward, b. 14 July 1674. Sarah, b. 17 Sept. 1676, m. Alexander Gordon (l jr.). Thomas, b. 28 Mar. 1679. List 376b (1705). Died s.p.; adm. 19 Sept. 1712 to (2) and Alex. Gordon. Joseph, b. 28 Dec. 1681.

References

  • Elizabeth Seawell in the Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 Name: Elizabeth Seawell Event Type: Birth Birth Date: 27 Jun 1672 Birth Place: Salem, Massachusetts Father Name: Edward Seawell Mother Name: Sara Hale Source Information Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. AncestryImage
  • Elizabeth Pease in the New Hampshire, Marriage Records Index, 1637-1947 Name: Elizabeth Pease Marriage Date: 22 Jan 1706 Event Type: Marriage Clerk's Location: Hampton, New Hampshire Gender: Female Spouse Name: Samuel Smith Spouse Gender: Male FHL Film Number: 1001305 Source Information Ancestry.com. New Hampshire, Marriage Records Index, 1637-1947 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. AncestrySearch
  • Elizabeth, widow of Samuel Pease d 1706, m 2) Samuel Smith. Torrey, US New England Marriages Prior to 1700 link
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Elizabeth Smith's Timeline

1672
June 27, 1672
Salem, Essex County , Massachusetts, United States
1683
December 31, 1683
Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States
1738
1738
Age 65
Hampton, New Hampshire, United States