SMITH
Ancestry
Debbie’s Direct Line:
Debra L. Markus ➤ Richard A. Markus ➤
Irma M. Stewart ➤ Julia I. Bass ➤ Lydia M. Dow ➤ Sally Metcalf ➤
Cyrus Metcalf ➤ Burgess Metcalf ➤ Mary Fairbanks ➤ Grace Smith ➤ Samuel Smith
Source Documentation Available Upon Request
[Note: this family needs a significant amount
of research to verify the lineage. Any assistance is appreciated.]
Grace Smith – 10th great grandmother
Birth: 1596 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England, Kingdom of England (now United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland).
Death: 28 October 1673 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, England, Kingdom of England (now Massachusetts, USA).
Father: Samuel Smith.
Mother: Grace Gawkroger.
1st Marriage: Unknown date or place to Mr. Lee (? – ?).
No known children.
2nd Marriage: 20 May1617 in Halifax, West Riding, Yorkshire, England, Kingdom of England (now United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) to Jonathan Fairbanks, Sr. (abt. 1594 – 1668).
Children:
- John Fairbanks (1617/1618 – 1684)
- Capt. George Fairbanks (1619 – 1682/1683) m. Rachel Adams (1651 – before. 1691).
- Mary Fairbanks (1622 – 1675/1676) m. Michael Metcalf, Jr. (1620 – 1654).
- Jonas Fairbanks (1623/1624 – 1674/1675).
- Susan Fairbanks (1627 – 1659).
- Jonathan Fairbanks, Jr. (1629 – 1711/1712).
Samuel Smith – 11th great grandfather
Birth: 22 April 1565 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, Kingdom of England (now United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland).
Death: Unknown date or place.
Parents: unknown.
Marriage: 25 January 1592 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, Kingdom of England (now United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) to Grace Gawkroger (1566 – ?).
Children:
- Grace Smith (1596 – 1673) m1. Mr. Lee (? – ?); m2. Jonathan Fairbanks, Sr. (abt. 1594 – 1668).
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