Thomas Smith, Sr., of Watertown

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The parents of Thomas Smith of Watertown are unknown. Please see Robert Charles Anderson FASG, "John Smith of Watertown, Massachusetts," The American Genealogist (1985) Vol 61 p 18 He is not the son of John Bland Smith.

Note:

   B. Thomas Smith, b.14 Apr 1605 of Colchester, Essex, England; bap. md. Mary Knapp (dau William Knapp Sr.); d. 10 Mar 1692/93, Watertown, Middlesex, MA. To America in the summer of 1636; freeman there 17 May 1637; Watertown Propriotor, 1636-37.

   1. James "Jacques" Smith of Berwick, b. 18 Sept 1637 Watertown, Middlesex, MA; died AUG 1687 Kittery, Maine md Martha Mills (He is not James Smith of Lancaster who married Hannah _____. and died before 1701 see Kempton Anc 1:496: Dean Crawford Smith, The Ancestry of Eva Belle Kempton, 1878-1908, Part I: The Ancestry of Warren Francis Kempton, 1817-1879 (Boston 1996) 1:425-442 Smith).

   2. John Smith, b. Nov. 1639, Watertown, Middlesex, MA; d. Nov. 1639.

   3. Thomas Smith, b. 26 Aug 1640, Watertown, Middlesex, MA; md.1663, Mary Hosmer (c.1652-1 Oct 1719, dau. of James Hosmer of Concord, MA). d. 25 Dec. 1727;

   4. JohnSmith, b. 10 Dec. 1641, Watertown, Middlesex, MA;

   5. Joseph Smith, b. 10 Jun 1643, Watertown, Middlesex, MA; d. Jun 1712.

   6. Mary Smith, b. Watertown, Middlesex, MA; md. 1667 John Stratton;

   7. Ephraim Smith (blindman), b. Watertown, Middlesex, MA;

   8. Jonathan Smith, b. 1659, Watertown, Middlesex, MA; md. 16 Mar 1682/83, Jane Peabody; d. 1724.

   9. Sarah Smith, b. Watertown, Middlesex, MA.

   From Savage, Vol 4, First Settlers of New England, Page 134:

   THOMAS, Watertown, perhaps s. of the first John of the same, b. in Eng. freem. 17 May 1637, m. Mary, d. of the first William Knapp, had James, b. 18 Sept. 1637; John, 1639, bur. 26 Nov. of that yr.; Thomas, 26 Aug. 1640; John, again, 10 Dec. 1641; Joseph, 10 June 1643; Mary; Ephraim; Jonathan; and Sarah; d. 10 Mar. 1693, aged 92, but he had made his will, says Bond, 16 Mar. 1688. Of one of his s. Thomas, or John, the remarka. preserv. from drown. in pass. thro. the wheel pit of his f.'s mill is relat. in Winth. II.

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Thomas Smith Male 1605 - 1693 (87 years)
Name Thomas Smith
Born 14 Apr 1605 Colchester, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location
Gender Male
Freeman 1637
Probably living in Lexington at that time

Website Link North Worcester Pioneers- Elisha Smith/Patience Brown
Website Link Jehiel Hughes Family
Website Link McCormick Family

Died 10 Mar 1693 Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

Headstones

Person ID I38992 Smith Smyth Schmidt Smythe Smitt

Branches/DNA
What is a Branch? Smith Branch: Solomon Smith Sr b 1754 MA m Lucy Nutting (Thomas Smith/Mary Knapp)( ), Smith Branch: Thomas Knapp m Mary Knapp 2.James 3 John (Kit# B600****/ ), Smith Branch: Thomas Smith b 1605 m Mary Knapp (2 Jonathan 3 Zachariah) (Kit# 2249****/ ), Smith Branch: Thomas Smith d 1692 MA m Mary Knapp (2 Joseph 3 Joseph) (Kit# B153****/ ), Smith Branch: Thomas Smith b 1605 Essex England m Mary Knapp( )

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Father John Smith, b. 1572, d. 12 Jul 1639, Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)

Mother Isabella Drake, b. 1579, d. 1639, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)

Association Family: Daniel Smith / Elizabeth Rogers (Relationship: Different YDNA, notes say *probable son* but doesn't look right )

Documents
John Smith and Isabella Drake John Smith and Isabella Drake
Genealogical and Family History of the State of New Hampshire Vol 4
John Smith b c 1579 lived Watertown at early age John Smith b c 1579 lived Watertown at early age

History of New Ipswich, New Hampshire 1735-1914
Histories
SMiths in Watertown Middlesex MA- children of John and Isabella SMiths in Watertown Middlesex MA- children of John and Isabella

Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of Watertown MA

Family ID F13926 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Family Mary Knapp, d. Massachusetts, USA

Children

	1. James Smith,   b. 18 Sep 1637, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1727, Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)

	2. John Smith,   b. Nov 1639, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1639  (Age ~ 0 years)

+ 3. Thomas Smith, b. 16 Aug 1640, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location, d. 25 Dec 1727, Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
+ 4. John Smith, b. 10 Dec 1641, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
+ 5. Joseph Smith, b. 1643, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location, d. Jun 1712, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)

	6. Mary Smith

	7. Ephraim Smith,   b. 1654, Middlesex County,Massachusetts,USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1737, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)

+ 8. Jonathan Smith, b. 1659, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location, d. 28 Aug 1724, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)

	9. Sarah Smith

Documents

Thomas Smith/Mary Knapp Thomas Smith/Mary Knapp
Genealogies of the families and descendants of the early settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts, including Waltham and Weston : to which is appended the early history of the town.

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Family ID F13927 Group Sheet | Family Chart