The H600 Project Genealogy DB
Pheobe Smith
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1. Pheobe Smith was born on 11 Jul 1785 (daughter of Elkanah Smith and Hepsibah Reynolds). Pheobe married Benjamin Phillips on 26 Jun 1803. Benjamin was born on 16 Oct 1780. [Group Sheet]
Children:- Elizabeth Phillips was born on 2 Jun 1804.
2. Elkanah Smith was born on 11 Aug 1758 in Taunton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA (son of Elkanah Smith and Elizabeth Stevens); died on 26 Mar 1840 in Grafton, Rensselaer Co, New York, USA. Notes:
He was a corporal in Captain Robert Crosman's Company of minute-men, Col.
Nathaniel Leonard's regiment which marched April 20, 1775, in response to
the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Roxbury; discharged April 29, 1775;
service, 12 days; also, Sergeant, Capt. Josiah King's Co., Col. David
Brewer' s 9th Regiment muster roll dated August 1, 1775; also, order for
bounty coat dated Roxbury Camp, November 6, 1775. Also shown serving
under Capt. Rufus B arney's Company, Col. Josiah Whitney's regiment;
service from July 29, 1778 t o September 10 1778 in Rhode Island. He
served two months under Ens. Corneli us Smith where he marched to Winter
Hill , between Cambridge and Bunker Hill.
He was a brick maker in New Britain, Columbia County, New York. He moved
to Grafton a year after his marriage.
Facts about this person:
Burial
Smith/Eldred Cemetery, Grafton, New YorkElkanah married Hepsibah Reynolds on 26 Sep 1783 in New Britain, , New York, USA. Hepsibah was born in Sep 1765 in Chatham, Barnstable Co, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet]
3. Hepsibah Reynolds was born in Sep 1765 in Chatham, Barnstable Co, Massachusetts, USA. Notes:
She states in her widow's pension files that she and Elkanah were married
at her father's house by a Rev. Bebee of the Presbyterian denomination.Children:
- Lydia Smith was born about 1784.
- 1. Pheobe Smith was born on 11 Jul 1785.
Generation: 3
4. Elkanah Smith was born about 1736 in Taunton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA (son of Jasiel Smith and Hannah Gachet); died about 1810 in Petersburg, Rensselaer Co, New York, USA. Elkanah married Elizabeth Stevens on 26 Oct 1757 in Taunton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet]
5. Elizabeth Stevens Children:
- Prudence Smith
- Elizabeth Smith
- Shubiah Smith
- Lucy Smith
- Sybil Smith
- Rhoda Smith
- 2. Elkanah Smith was born on 11 Aug 1758 in Taunton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 26 Mar 1840 in Grafton, Rensselaer Co, New York, USA.
- Eunice Smith was born about 1760.
Generation: 4
8. Jasiel Smith was born about 1703 in Taunton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA (son of Samuel Smith and Esther Caswell); died in Jun 1757 in Taunton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA. Notes:
Some records indicate that he was Silas Smith. He died of spotted fever.
During his lifetime he was a blacksmith, and served in the French and
Indian War.
From The Smith Manuscript, Reed & Seaver, unpublished 1892, Old Colony
Historical Society, Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts. "Jasiel with his
sons Jasiel Jr., Elkanah, and Cornelius engaged in the French War about
1754 or 1755. They were out 16 or 18 months and were at the taking of
Schectady and several other places. In May the father with Cornelius,
their regiment returning home, but before they landed in Boston, Jasiel
Sr. was taken ill and was brought home on a horse litter. He got home on
a Thursday night and died the next Sabbath night. His wife caught the
distemper, and died 12 days after her husband. The doctors called it
spotted fever. The following July , the sons Jasiel Jr. and Elkanah came
home but alas, their parents were gone ."Jasiel married Hannah Gachet about 1728 in Taunton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA. Hannah was born in 1711 in Taunton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1755 in Taunton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet]
9. Hannah Gachet was born in 1711 in Taunton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1755 in Taunton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA. Children:
- Isaac Smith was born in Jul 1729.
- Elijah Smith was born about 1731.
- Cornelius Smith was born in 1732 in Taunton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1804 in Pittstown, Rensselaer Co, New York, USA.
- Jasiel Smith was born on 25 Mar 1734 in Taunton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 12 Oct 1810 in Turner, Oxford Co, Maine, USA.
- 4. Elkanah Smith was born about 1736 in Taunton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA; died about 1810 in Petersburg, Rensselaer Co, New York, USA.
- Abial Smith was born about 1740.
- Samuel Smith was born on 17 Apr 1742 in Taunton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 17 Apr 1827 in Henderson, Jefferson Co, New York, USA; was buried in Henderson, Jefferson Co, New York, USA (Fales Cemetery).
- Hannah Smith was born about 1743 in , Dutchess Co, New York, USA; died on 28 Mar 1813 in Pittstown, Rensselaer Co, New York, USA.
- Rachel Smith was born about 1744.
- Sarah Smith was born about 1746.