Person:Annabel Smith (1)

Annabel Smith, alias Bland
m. Abt 1600
  1. Isabel Smith, alias BlandAbt 1611 - 1698/99
  2. Annabel Smith, alias Bland1613 - 1683
  • HWilliam BarshamAbt 1613 - 1684
  • WAnnabel Smith, alias Bland1613 - 1683
m. Abt 1634
  1. John Barsham1635 -
  2. William Barsham1638 -
  3. Hannah Barsham1637/38 - 1710
  4. Joshua Barsham1640 -
  5. Susannah Barsham1641/42 - 1714/15
  6. Capt. Nathaniel Barsham1644 - 1716
  7. Sarah BarshamAbt 1646 -
  8. Mary Barsham1648 - Bef 1735
  9. Rebecca Barsham1657 - 1717
  10. Elizabeth Barsham1658 -
Facts and Events
Name Annabel Smith, alias Bland
Gender Female
Birth? 1613 Colcester, Essex, England
Marriage Abt 1634 Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto William Barsham
Death? 23 Jul 1683 Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

"Founders of Watertown, MA page 112 William and Anna bella came to America in 1630 and had a homestead near Mt. Auburn.

He was a selectman 1653. They had 9 children. The eldest graduated from Harvard in 1653

The record indicates that Wm Barsham was possibly a carpenter since he was involved in accessing work on construction of a meeting house; also he helped to determin the reparis necessary to a Mill Bridge. Became a freeman 9 March 1636/37 Served as a Watertown selectman (The Great Migration 1:108

References
  1.   William Barsham, in Anderson, Robert Charles. The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995)
    1:108-111.

    "Marriage by 1635 Annabel Smith alias Bland, born say 1615, daughter of John Smith alias Bland [TAG 61:20-21]; d. by 23 August 1683 (not named in husband's will)." William died a widower in July 1684.