Genealogy of Patty Rose
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| Notes for Dea. Francis SMITH | ||||||||||
| - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Francis, son of John Smith and Catharine Morrill of Reading; b. 23 Dec. 1658 [ref 20] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - SMITH, Francis, Deacon, son of John and Catherine, b. 1658; m. Ruth, dau. of Elias and Ann (Harris) Maverick, of Charlestown and Chelsea. He was selectman, town clerk, and a deacon for a long time. He succeeded to the old homestead of his father. His wife Ruth d. 1717, aged 62; he died 1744, aged 85. [ref 34:112] Francis's grandfather Francis Smith "purchased of the Indians, it is said, for a jackknife and some other articles of cutlery, a considerable tract of land, extending from the northerly side of the pond, from him named "Smith's Pond," southeasterly to where the late Dea. Ezekiel Oliver lived, and easterly so as to include nearly all that portion of "Little World," so called, now called "Woodville," which lies southerly of Saugus River. This old Francis Smith was an innholder, and in 1648 had leave of the Court to "draw wine for travellers." He died in 1650." Children 1680-98: John, Isaac, Abraham, James, Catherine, Benjamin, Ruth, Mary, Elias. [ref 34:359] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dea. Francis Smith death 14 Nov 1744 Reading Middlesex in his 86th y [ref 76] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | ||||||||||
| Notes for Ruth MAVERICK | ||||||||||
| - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - "Ruth Smith" [ref 20] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Ruth Smith death 27 Nov 1717 Reading Middlesex w of Francis in her 63d y [ref 76] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | ||||||||||
| Last Modified 13 May 2004 | Created 4 Jan 2005 |