Person:Thankful Smead (1)

Name	Thankful Smead
Gender	Female
Christening^[1]^[3]	13 May 1677	Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage	Abt 1695	Based on birth of son John 6 Jun 1696 to John Hawks (add)
Death^[2]	29 Feb 1704	Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States

References

↑ Sheldon, George. A History of Deerfield, Massachusetts: the Times when and the People by whom it was Settled, Unsettled, and Resettled, with a Special Study of the Indian Wars in the Connecticut Valley; with Genealogies. (Greenfield, Mass.: Press of E. A. Hall & Co., 1895-1896)
2:301.

Children of William Smead and Elizabeth Lawrence: Thankful, b. 13 May 1677, m. abt. 1695 John Hawks, was killed 1704.
↑ Pocomtuck Valley Memorial Association. "Catalogue of the Relics and Curiosities in Memorial Hall", in Pamphlets
63, 1886:Deerfield:Pocomtuck Valley Memorial Association.

[Mural Tablets, erected by the Pocomtuck Valley Memorial Association, in membory of the destruction of Deerfield, in 1704.]
HAWKS.
ALICE wife of SERGT. JOHN;
JOHN, JR., 32 with wife
THANKFUL (SMEAD), 36
and children
JOHN, 7, MARTHA, 4,
THANKFUL, 2, were
"Smothered in a cellar."
ELIZABETH, 6, daughter of
SERGT. JOHN, on the retreat.
↑ First Congregational Church (Northampton, Massachusetts). Church books of the First Church of Christ of Northampton, 1661-1924. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958)
p. 32 (viewable at Family History Centers).

[This appears to be a copy/abstract of the original records. Baptisms are listed in a chart, the first three columns being given name, parent, then baptism date.]
Thankfull Smeed
D. of William
13 . 3 . 1677
[Note: In old-styles dates, the third month is May. More info may be found here.]