Person:Samuel Smith (446)

Name^[1]	Samuel Smith
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]^[2]	8 Oct 1679	Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Marriage	Bef 1708	Estimate based on date of birth of eldest known child (Elizabeth). to Elizabeth _____
Death^[1]	20 Jul 1763	Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Alt Death^[3]	20 Jul 1765	Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Burial^[3]		Titicus Cemetery, Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 8. Samuel Smith, in Abbott, Susan Woodruff, and Jacquelyn Ladd Ricker. Families of Early Milford, Connecticut. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1979)
655-56.

"8. Samuel Smith s of John and Phebe (Canfield) was born Milford 8 October 1679 and died Ridgefield, Conn. 20 July 1763 ae 84 (TSR). He married Elizabeth (_____) who was born ca 1683 and died Ridgefield, Conn. 6 November 1773 ae 91 (TSR)."
↑ Milford Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
150.

"Smith, … s. John, Jr., b. Oct. [Dec.] 8, 1677 [1:17]"
"Smith, … s. John, Jr., b. Dec. 8, 1679 [OL:34]"
Elder brother Thomas, son of John, Jr., was born 17 March 1676/77, according to Milford Vital Records, therefore, the 1679 date of birth appears to be the correct one for Samuel's birth.
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 Connecticut Headstone Inscriptions Vol 42 416-12-17 Ridgefield Cometory, Ridgefield, in Hale, Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions. (Connecticut, United States: Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, 1934)
96.

"Smith, Samuel died July 20, 1765 age 84 yrs."