Family:Samuel Thompson and Rhoda Smith (1)

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Samuel Thompson (add)
 
Rhoda Smith (add)
Facts and Events
Marriage[1] 16 Jul 1761 Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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Questionable Information Found
Several children are attributed to this couple by Read, Benjamin. History of Swanzey, New Hampshire : From 1734 to 1890, p. 470, but many are 30-40 years after marriage. Clearly, if these children belong to Samuel, multiple wives were involved.
References
  1. "Smithfield - Marriages", in Arnold, James N. Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636–1850: First series, births, marriages and deaths. A family register for the people. (Narragansett Hist. Publ. Co., 1891)
    Vol. 3, Part 6, p. 75.

    THOMPSON
    [1-157] Samuel, and Rhody Smith; m. by Ezekiel Comstock, Justice, July 16, 1761.
    [Note: reverse record shown on p. 67 says "Rhoda".]