 1680 - 1714 (34 years) Has 14 ancestors and 4 descendants in this family tree.
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| Name |
Elisha Smith |
| Prefix |
Lieutenant |
| Birth |
26 Jan 1680 |
Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
1 May 1714 |
Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States |
| Initiatory (LDS) |
23 Sep 1937 |
SLAKE |
| FamilySearch ID |
LHT5-DSX |
| Burial |
Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Vermont, United States |
| Headstones |
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| Person ID |
I11686 |
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| Last Modified |
25 Feb 2024 |
| Father |
Seth Smith, b. 1635, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England d. 30 Jun 1682, Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States (Age 47 years) |
| Mother |
Mary Thurston, b. 8 Mar 1642, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States d. 20 Mar 1696, Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States (Age 54 years) |
| Marriage |
27 Dec 1660 |
Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States |
| Family ID |
F2495 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 |
Elizabeth Wheelock, b. 25 Jan 1671, Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States d. 20 Jan 1704, Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States (Age 32 years) |
| Marriage |
15 Jan 1699 |
Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States |
| Children |
| | 1. Seth Smith, b. 25 Oct 1701, Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States d. 24 Jun 1724, Windham, Windham, Vermont, United States (Age 22 years) |
| | 2. Esther Smith, b. 24 Nov 1702, Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States d. 9 Oct 1737, Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States (Age 34 years) |
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| Family ID |
F6252 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
6 Mar 2025 |
| Family 2 |
Elizabeth Remington |
| Marriage |
3 Sep 1712 |
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States |
| Children |
| | 1. Martha Smith, b. 26 Apr 1713, Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States d. 1801, Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, United States (Age 87 years) |
| | 2. Mary Smith, b. 23 May 1714, Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States d. 24 Sep 1802, Walpole, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States (Age 88 years) |
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| Family ID |
F6253 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
6 Mar 2025 |
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| Event Map |
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 | Birth - 26 Jan 1680 - Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States |
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 | Marriage - 15 Jan 1699 - Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States |
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 | Marriage - 3 Sep 1712 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States |
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 | Death - 1 May 1714 - Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States |
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 | Initiatory (LDS) - 23 Sep 1937 - SLAKE |
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 | Burial - - Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Vermont, United States |
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| Notes |
- Lieut. Elisha Smith
(26 January 1679 - 1 May 1714)
Lieut. Elisha Smith, s. of Seth Smith & Mary Thurston, b. of record at M e dfield, Massachusetts Jan. 26, 1679/80. He d. at Windham, Connecticut M a y 1, 1714, Æ 35.
On Jan. 15, 1699/700 at Medfield, Massachusetts, Elisha m. Elizabeth Whe e lock, dau. of Capt. Eleazer Wheelock & his 1st wife the former widow El iz abeth (Fuller) Sabin, b. at Medfield, Massachusetts Jan. 2, 1678/9. Sh e d . of record at Windham, Conn. Jan. 20, 1703/4, Æ 26. Elisha & Elizabe th h ad the following two children:
• i. Seth Smith, b. at Medfield, Massachusetts Oct. 25, 1701; d. unmarri e d at Windham, Connecticut June 24, 1724, Æ 23.
• ii. Esther Smith, b. at Windham, Connecticut Nov. 24, 1702, d. at Wind h am Oct. 10, 1737, Æ 35; m. at Windham Oct. 20, 1719 as his first wife , De a. Ebenezer Wales, Esq., s. of Dea. Nathaniel Wales & Susanna Blake.
Sometime prior to 1713, Lieut. Elisha Smith m. a second wife named Eliza b eth, whose identity has not been determined .
They had the following two children of record at Windham:
• iii. Martha Smith, b. Apr. 26, 1713; she is included in the May 1716 d i stribution of her father's estate, but no further certain record of he r c an be found.
• iii. Mary Smith, b. May 23, 1714; she is included in the May 1716 dist r ibution of her father's estate, but no further certain record of her c a n be found.
In Manwaring's digest of the Hartford Probate District, Vol. II, p. 29 7 , citing Probate Vol. VIII, is:
• Elisha Smith, Windham. Invt. £207-09-09. Taken 22 July 1714, by Samu e l Webb and William Allen. [Invt. in Probate Vol. IX, page 56.]
• Court Record, Page 209--2 August 1714: Adms. granted to Elizabeth Smit h , widow of sd. dec(ease)d.
• Page 210--2 August 1714: This Court appoint Jonathan Bingham of Windh a m to be guardian of Esther Smith, about 12 years of age, daughter of El is ha Smith, decd. Recog. £70.
• Page 211--2 August 1714: This Court appoint Ralph Wellock of Windha m t o be guardian to Seth Smith, 12 [sic] years of age, son of Elisha Smi th , decd. Recog. £70.
• Page 14 (Vol. IX) 1st May 1716: Elizabeth Smith, Adms., by her attorne y , Samuel Webb, exhibits account of her Adms. Allowed. Order to dist. t h e estate:
To Elizabeth Smith, widow, land, with...........................£03-06-04
To Seth Smith, only son,.........58-12-08
To Esther, Martha and Mary
Smith, to each,.....................29-06-04
And appoint Capt. John Fitch, Jonathan Crane and Joseph Cary, of Windha m , distributors.
What happened to the widow Elizabeth Smith and her two daughters is curr e ntly unknown to the memorialize.
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