William
SMITH
(b.
17 July 1658
,
Topsfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony
d.
abt. 1707
,
Topsfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
)
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William SMITH was born 17 July 1658 in Topsfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony
William SMITH was the child of William SMITH and Rebecca KEYES and the grandchild of: (maternal) Robert KEYES and Sarah SWETTSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
William married Martha VARNEY abt. 1685 in Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Martha VARNEY was born abt. 1665 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA. Martha was the child of Thomas VARNEY and Abigail PROCTOR.
William SMITH died abt. 1707 in Topsfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Family and Children of William SMITH
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Martha VARNEY-- Date: abt. 1685 Place: Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Martha VARNEY was the child of Thomas VARNEY and Abigail PROCTOR
Children of William SMITH and Martha VARNEY:
Penelope SMITH (b.13 August 1687, Topsfield, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England d. , )
Rebecca SMITH (b.22 December 1689, Topsfield, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England d. , )
Martha SMITH (b.22 August 1694, Topsfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. , )
William SMITH (b.24 August 1694, Topsfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. , )
Martha VARNEY-- Date: abt. 1685 Place: Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay ColonyMartha VARNEY was the child of Thomas VARNEY and Abigail PROCTOR
Children of William SMITH and Martha VARNEY:
Penelope SMITH (b.13 August 1687, Topsfield, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England d. , ) Rebecca SMITH (b.22 December 1689, Topsfield, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England d. , ) Martha SMITH (b.22 August 1694, Topsfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. , ) William SMITH (b.24 August 1694, Topsfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. , )
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1658 Birth 17 July 1658
Topsfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1687 Birth of ChildPenelope SMITH was born 13 August 1687, Topsfield, Massachusetts, USA
William was 29 years old.
1689 Birth of ChildRebecca SMITH was born 22 December 1689, Topsfield, Massachusetts, USA
William was 31 years old.
1694 Birth of ChildMartha SMITH was born 22 August 1694, Topsfield, Massachusetts, USA
William was 36 years old.
1694 Birth of ChildWilliam SMITH was born 24 August 1694, Topsfield, Massachusetts, USA
William was 36 years old.
Added: 4/16/2025 2:54:55 PM
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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