Eastham, Wellfleet and beyond


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picture Barry Leslie Smith 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 20 Mar 1947 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 1
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Olin J Smith (1920-2007)
         Mother: Shirley Schuster (1921-2006) 2



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Captain Barzilla Smith 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 21 Oct 1749 - Truro, Massachusetts 3
        Baptism: 
          Death: 25 Jan 1810 - Truro, Massachusetts 4
         Burial: in Old North Cemetery, Truro
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Barzillai Smith (1717-1793)
         Mother: Elizabeth Atkins (1719-1802)
Spouses and Children 
1. *Mary Gross (8 Feb 1750 - 2 Dec 1819)
       Marriage: 5 Oct 1769 - Truro, Massachusetts 5
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Elizabeth Smith (1771-1816)
                2. Thomas Smith (1773-1788)
                3. Barzilla Smith (1775-      )
                4. Polly Smith (1778-      )
                5. Lydia Smith (1780-1812) 6
                6. Joseph Smith (1782-1795)
                7. Samuel Smith (1786-1832)
                8. Thomas Smith (1792-      )
                9. Dilla Collins Smith (1794-      )



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Barzilla Smith 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 2 Jun 1775 - Truro, Massachusetts 7
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Captain Barzilla Smith (1749-1810)
         Mother: Mary Gross (1750-1819)



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Barzillai Smith 
      Sex: M
AKA: Barzilla Smith
Individual Information 
          Birth: 5 Dec 1717 - Truro, Massachusetts 8
        Baptism: 
          Death: 7 May 1793 - Truro, Massachusetts 4
         Burial: in Old North Cemetery, Truro
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Thomas Smith (1688-1745)
         Mother: Joanna Mayo (1688-1763)
Spouses and Children 
1. *Elizabeth Atkins (1719 - 2 Dec 1802)
       Marriage: 9 Feb 1738 - Truro, Massachusetts 9
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Hannah Smith (1738-1772)
                2. Rebecca Smith (1741-1785)
                3. Captain Barzilla Smith (1749-1810)
                4. Atkins Smith (1750-      )
                5. Thomas Smith (1753-1770)
                6. Elizabeth Smith (1755-      )
                7. Mary Smith (1757-1793)
                8. Bethiah Smith (1760-      )
                9. Joanna Smith (1764-      )



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Bathsheba Smith 
      Sex: F
AKA: Bashaby Smith
Individual Information 
          Birth: 19 Apr 1802 - Eastham, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 13 Apr 1882 - Eastham, Massachusetts
         Burial: in Evergreen Cemetery, Eastham
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Samuel Smith (1766-1831) 10
         Mother: Lois Freeman (1768-1825) 10
Spouses and Children 
1. *Freeman Doane Mayo (20 Jul 1802 - 16 Jun 1888) 10 11 
       Marriage: 1826 - Eastham, Massachusetts 12
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Captain Joseph F Mayo (1827-1900) 10
                2. Matthew Mayo (1829-1854)
                3. Louise Mayo (1831-1904) 10
                4. Thomas Mayo (1832-1889) 10
                5. Mary Thankful Mayo (1835-1914)
                6. Sarah S Mayo (1837-1912) 10
                7. Clara Rebecca Mayo (1839-      )
                8. Harriet Atwood Mayo (1840-1915) 10
                9. Catherine Rowena Mayo (1843-1915) 13



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Bathshua Smith 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 8 Aug 1724 - Eastham, Massachusetts 15
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Joseph Smith (1692-Bef 1779)
         Mother: Mary Hopkins (1695-Bef 1738) 16



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Bathshua Smith 
      Sex: F
AKA: Bathsheba Smith 17
Individual Information 
          Birth: 9 May 1723 - Eastham, Massachusetts 18
        Baptism: 
          Death: Bef 1765
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Captain Samuel Smith Esq (1691-1768) 19
         Mother: Abigail Freeman (1693-1737)
Spouses and Children 
1. *William Atwood (14 Apr 1719 -       )
       Marriage: 13 May 1744 - Eastham, Massachusetts 17
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Abigail Atwood (1743-      )
                2. Deborah Atwood (1744-      )
                3. Martha Atwood (Abt 1746-      )
                4. John Atwood (Cir 1748-      )
                5. William Atwood (Abt 1748-      )
                6. Bathshua Atwood (Abt 1750-1832)
                7. Thankful Atwood (Abt 1752-      )
                8. Anna Atwood (Abt 1754-      )
                9. Zoeth Atwood (Abt 1756-After 1840)



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Bathus Smith 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 17 Apr 1716 - Eastham, Massachusetts 15
        Baptism: 
          Death: 19 Apr 1722 - Eastham, Massachusetts 15
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Joseph Smith (1692-Bef 1779)
         Mother: Mary Hopkins (1695-Bef 1738) 16



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Benjamin Smith 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 7 Jan 1658 - Barnstable, Plymouth Colony 21
        Baptism: 
          Death: 4 Jul 1720 - Edgartown, Massachusetts
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Rev John Smith (1614-1710)
         Mother: Susanna Hinckley (1625-1675)
Spouses and Children 
1. *Jedidah Mayhew (Abt 1656 - 6 Jan 1736) 20 
       Marriage: 1684 - Martha's Vineyard
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Thomas Smith (1697-1765) 22
                2. Jedidah Smith (Cir 1689-Bef 1743) 20
                3. Jane Smith (Cir 1685-      ) 20
                4. Dorcas Smith (1687-      ) 20
                5. Benjamin Smith Esq (1691-1737) 23
                6. Mary Smith (1693-1781) 24
                7. Abiah Smith (1698-      )
                8. Ebenezer Smith (1700-1771) 25
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Marriage Notes (Jedidah Mayhew)
Benjamin2 Smith, (John1), b. 7 Jan. 1658; res. E., carpenter, magistrate. He m. Jedidah Mayhew (34) after 16 June 1684, who was b. (1656) and d. 6 Jan. 1736. He d. 4 July 1720 and his will 14 Feb. 1719 was pro. 17 Aug. 1720. 20

picture Benjamin Smith 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 3 Oct 1724 - Eastham, Massachusetts 26
        Baptism: 
          Death: 20 Feb 1796 - Sandisfield, Massachusetts
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: James Smith (1685-1755)
         Mother: Hannah Rogers (1689-After 1754)
Spouses and Children 
1. *Ruth Snow (11 Dec 1725 - 10 Feb 1796)
       Marriage: 30 Nov 1745 - Eastham, Massachusetts 27
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Dorcas Smith (1746-      )
                2. Ruth Smith (1748-      )
                3. Rebecca Smith (1750-      )
                4. Benjamin Smith (1752-1826)
                5. Amasa Smith (1754-      )
                6. Lot Smith (1756-      )
                7. Sarah Smith (1758-      )
                8. Elizabeth Smith (1762-      )
                9. Reuben Smith (1765-      )
Notes
Marriage Notes (Ruth Snow)
Apparently the children were born in Sandisfield, since they are not in Eastham records seen so far.
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Sources

1 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1947.

2 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1921.

3 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 27.

4 Richard A. Haskell, editor, Truro Cemeteries (2000. Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Association).

5 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 114.

6 Robert Paine Carlson, Cape Cod Gravestones, 2003. Eastham MA. CapeCodGravestones.com.

7 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 138.

8 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 22.

9 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 9. by the Reverend Avery pastor of the Church in Truro.

10 Margaret H. Weiler, Cemetery Inscriptions. Congregational & Soldiers Cemetery, Evergreen Cemetery, Eastham Mass. (1987. Eastham Mass: Eastham Historical Society).

11 Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (2004. New England Historic Genealogical Society. Online database: NewEnglandAncestors.org (From original records held by the Massachusetts Archives), 391:10 (Eastham).

12 Vernon R. Nickerson, Marriages and Marriage Intentions, 1795-1844. Town of Eastham, Masachusetts (1969. New England Historical & Genealogical Register 123: 117-124, 198-204), 123:121. by Rev. Mr. Shaw. numerous transcription errors

13 Sally Dockstader, Snyder-Doane-Corl-Fish-Wilkinson-Rumsey-Dockstader (2003. Rootsweb file nymews).

14 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 104 (19:105. Col. Leonard H Smith, Jr. and Norma H Smith. Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans. An authorized facsimile reproduction of records published serially 1901-1935 in "The Mayflower Descendant." With an added index of persons.
1980, 1993. Baltimore MD: reprinted for Clearfield Co. by Genealogical Pub. Co.

15 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 104 (19:105.

16 Rootsweb.com, :3107099.

17 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 109 (20:156.

18 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 26 (MD6:206).

19 Elizabeth Freeman, Wellfleet, Truro, & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions. Section Three. Duck Creek Cemetery, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Asscociation), 18.

20 Charles Edward Banks, The History of Martha'a Vineyard, Dukes County, Massachusetts. in three volumes (Edgartown Massachusetts: Dukes County Historical Society. 1966), 3:449.

21 Charles Edward Banks, The History of Martha'a Vineyard, Dukes County, Massachusetts. in three volumes (Edgartown Massachusetts: Dukes County Historical Society. 1966), 3:448.

22 Charles Edward Banks, The History of Martha'a Vineyard, Dukes County, Massachusetts. in three volumes (Edgartown Massachusetts: Dukes County Historical Society. 1966), 3:449-450.

23 Charles Edward Banks, The History of Martha'a Vineyard, Dukes County, Massachusetts. in three volumes (Edgartown Massachusetts: Dukes County Historical Society. 1966), 3:450.

24 Charles Edward Banks, The History of Martha'a Vineyard, Dukes County, Massachusetts. in three volumes (Edgartown Massachusetts: Dukes County Historical Society. 1966).

25 Charles Edward Banks, The History of Martha'a Vineyard, Dukes County, Massachusetts. in three volumes (Edgartown Massachusetts: Dukes County Historical Society. 1966), 3:451.

26 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 19 (MD5:197).

27 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 111 (MD24:87.

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