Person:Preserved Smith (3)

m. 1 Jul 1756
  1. Preserved Smith1759 - 1834
m. Abt 1780
  1. Preserved Smith1789 - 1881
Facts and Events
Name[1] Preserved Smith
Gender Male
Birth? 1759 Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Alt Birth[3] 25 Jun 1759 Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage Abt 1780 to Eunice Wells
Death[2][5] 15 Aug 1834 Warwick, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States

Son and grandson of Baptist ministers, he himself was Congregationalist until 1821when he became Unitarian. See Packard, pp. 311-314. He retired from Rowe to Warwick where his son Rev Preserved was then Unitarian minister, 1814-1844, and died and is buried there. [Source: Joel N.S., 24 June 2007 email.]

References
  1. Joel N. Fowler
    Email of 24 June 2007; cites Temple & Sheldon (find out who this was and name of book).

    Also cites Packard who cites a sketch published in 1852, written by Rev Preserved Smith [Jr.], then of Deerfield, and says that Preserved Sr. was born in Ashfield.

  2. Blake, Jonathan. History of the Town of Warwick, Massachusetts: from its first settlement to 1854. (Boston, Massachusetts: Noyes & Holmes, 1873).
  3. Family Data Collection - Births.

    Name: Preserved Smith Father: Ebenezer Smith Mother: Remember Ellis Birth Date: 25 Jun 1759 City: Ashfield County: Franklin State: MA Country: USA

  4.   Randy Scott Crain.

    439 Glenwood Drive, Paducah, KY 42003, 270-210-8056

  5. Warwick (Massachusetts). Town Clerk. Vital records, 1739-1900
    Vol. 2, p. 228.

    August 15 1834 Died Rev'd Preserved Smith late of Rowe