flag male ancestor  Nicholas  SMITH

  (b. 5 November 1755 Gallatin, Columbia, Crown Colony of New York   d. 18 March 1843 Louth, Lincoln, Canada West )  

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Nicholas SMITH was born 5 November 1755 in Gallatin, Columbia, Crown Colony of New York

Nicholas SMITH was the child of ?   and   ?

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Nicholas  married  Catharina MAY 26 August 1788 in Niagara Falls, Quebec (Ontario), Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Catharina MAY  was born 21 April 1772 in Coxsackie, Greene, New York, USA.  Catharina died 3 February 1817 in Pelham, Welland, Ontario, Canada. 

Nicholas SMITH died 18 March 1843 in Louth, Lincoln, Canada West.
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Nicholas SMITH married flag female ancestor Catharina MAY-- Date: 26 August 1788 Place: Niagara Falls, Quebec (Ontario), Canada


Children of Nicholas SMITH and Catharina MAY:

flag male ancestor James Nicholas SMITH (b.1 April 1792, Louth, Lincoln, Upper Canada  d. 30 November 1861, Louth, Lincoln, Canada West)
m. Permelia FLETCHER 1825



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birth1755 Birth
5 November 1755
Gallatin, Columbia, Crown Colony of New York
marriage1788 Marriage / Partner
Nicholas SMITH and Catharina MAY 26 August 1788, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

He was 32 years old.
1792 Birth of Child
James Nicholas SMITH was born 1 April 1792, Louth, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada

Nicholas was 36 years old.
1817 Death of Spouse/Partner
Catharina MAY died 3 February 1817, Pelham, Welland, Ontario, Canada
death1843 Death
18 March 1843
Louth, Lincoln, Canada West

He died at the age of 87.
Added: 12/5/2025 11:36:58 AM - Updated: 12/5/2025 11:37:50 AM
Did You Know?New York was named after the English Duke of York and Albany (and the brother of England's King Charles II) in 1664 when the region called New Amsterdam was taken from the Dutch. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1664 - New Amsterdam
1664 - 1687 - New York Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1788 - Crown Colony of New York
July 26, 1788 - Virginia becomes 11th U.S. state


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