Smith, Samuel (1687-1760)

Name:

Smith, Samuel (1687-1760)

Title:

Esquire
Provincial Counsellor, 1740 until death in 1760

Other Names:

Col. Samuel Smith

Born:

06/16/1687

Birthplace:

Durham, NH

Died:

05/02/1760

Death Location:

Durham, NH

Residence:

Durham, NH

Father:

Smith, Joseph (1640-1727/8)

Mother:

Smith, Elizabeth Bickford (c.1648-1726)

Relations:

Grandparents: Temperance Hull (1626-1697) and John Bickford Jr. (c.1625-c.1685), of Durham, NH, married c.1647. George Smith.
Great-grandparents: Joanna and Joseph Hull. Temperance Furber and John Bickford (1607-c.1676; b. England).

Spouse:

Burnham, Hannah (1690-1750; b.d. Durham, NH). Married 1709/10, Durham, NH. Hannah and Samuel were first cousins; their mothers were sisters. Hannah was the daughter of Temperance Bickford and Jeremiah Burham.

Children:

Smith, Samuel (1711-1741; b. Durham, NH)
Smith, Elizabeth (1712- ; b. Durham)
Smith, Mary (1714-; b. Durham)
Smith, Hannah (1716-; b. Durham)
Smith, Temperance (1718-; b. Durham)
Smith, Sarah (1720-; b. Durham)
Smith, Patience (1722-before 1760; b. Durham, NH; m. John or Joseph Knight)
Smith, Joseph (1724-; b. Durham)
Smith, Benjamin (1726-; b. Durham)
Smith, Jeremiah (1727-; b. Durham)
Smith, John (1729-; b. Durham)
Smith, Robert (1732-; b. Durham)

Notes:

PARENTS: father was a leader among Quakers; he was buried in Durham.
NOTE: Name, date of death, and age engraved on salver owned by Theodore Atkinson IV.
SEE ALSO (relationship undetermined): Atkinson, Theodore (IV)