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Phoebe Smith (Arnold)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
Death: 1737 (66-67)
Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Stephen Arnold and Sarah Arnold
Wife of Benjamin Smith of Warwick
Mother of Elizabeth Smith; Hannah Smith; Sarah Smith; Benjamin Smith, III; Phoebe Cargill and 7 others
Sister of Esther Hawkins; Israel Arnold; Stephen Arnold, Jr.; Elizabeth Greene; Elisha Arnold and 2 others

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About Phoebe Smith

  • Parents: Stephen Arnold, b. 22 Dec 1622, Bighere, Ilchester, Somerset, England  & Sarah Smith, b. 15 Nov 1629, probably, England  

Married

  1. 25 Dec 1691 in Warwick, Kent Co, Rhode Island   [4, 5] To Benjamin Smith (1660-1730), son of Benjamin Smith & Lydia Carpenter.

Notes

  • Named in mother's will as wife of Benjamin Smith of Warwick.
  • Abstracts of Warwick Wills, in Alden G. Beaman. Rhode Island Genealogical Register. (The Rhode Island Genealogical Research Institute), 3:283. "SMITH, Benjamin, of Warwick, yeoman, being in my 69 year. Will dated 7 Nov 1729, proved 8 Jun 1730, pps. 309-310. Wife Phebe; Sons: Philip, Stephen & Benjamin. Daughters: Elizabeth Sheffield, Sarah Westcoat wife of Jeremiah Westcoat, Phebe wife of James Gargil, Almey, Lydia, Catherine (no surnames), and Giffe Smith. Grandson Benjamin Sheffield son of my daughter Elizabeth Sheffield.

Sources 

  • [S214] Cutter, No. NY Families, Cutter, William Richard, (Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York, 1910), p.107.
  • [S234] Arnold Memorial, Arnold, Elisha Stephen, (The Tuttle Publishing Co., Inc., Rutland, VT, 1935), p.58.
  • [S151] Arnold, RI Vital records, Arnold, James N., (Narragansett Historical Publishing Company, Providence, Rhode Island, 1891-1912), Vol. 2; Providence:209.
  • [S14] Torrey, Editor: Torrey, Clarence Almon, (Genealogical Publishing Co., 1985, Baltimore, MD, 1985 (reprint)), p.680.
  • [S151] Arnold, RI Vital records, Arnold, James N., (Narragansett Historical Publishing Company, Providence, Rhode Island, 1891-1912), Vol. 1; Warwick:4.

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Phoebe Smith's Timeline

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Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
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Warwick, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
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