Eastham, Wellfleet and beyond


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picture Henry J Smith

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 1867 - (Perkins, Maine)
        Baptism: 
          Death: 1951
         Burial: in Curtis Cemetery, Swan Island, Maine
 Cause of Death: 

Events
• residence, 1920 in Perkins, Maine


Spouses and Children
1. *Lena Meyers (Est 1900 -       )
       Marriage: 15 Jan 1920 - (Perkins, Maine) 2
         Status: 


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Henry Leroy Smith

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 14 May 1923 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Henry F Smith (1881-      )
         Mother: Maudenia Rogers (1888-1923) 4


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Henry N Smith

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 1847 - Orleans, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 31 Mar 1853 - Orleans, Massachusetts
         Burial: in Orleans Cemetery
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Samuel N Smith (Est 1805-      )
         Mother: Lucinda (1807-1848)


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Captain Henry Paine Smith

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 8 Feb 1858 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 6
        Baptism: 
          Death: 6 Apr 1889 - at sea, off Chincoteague Island, Virginia 5
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: drowned at sea 5

Events
• Alt Birth, 6 Feb 1858 in (Wellfleet, Massachusetts)


Parents
         Father: Winslow Smith (1834-1916)
         Mother: Arrosanna Paine (1837-1886) 7

Spouses and Children
1. *Evelyn Western Paine (9 Jul 1865 -       ) 8 
       Marriage: 14 May 1885 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts
         Status: 

Notes
General:
Henry Smith was captain of the Mary A. Stubbs, transporting oysters. Presumably these were being transplanted from the Chesapeake to Wellfleet for further cultivation.
Henry Young, 51, mariner of Wellfleet, was lost at the same time.

1885 mariner, So. Wellfleet 9
Medical:
age 31-1-28
married
master mariner
b Wellfleet to Winslow & Arrosanna 9

picture Henry Pierce Smith

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: Est 1850
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Spouses and Children
1. *Hannah L Smith (Est 1850 -       )
       Marriage: 
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Henry F Smith (1881-      )


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Hepzibah Smith

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 13 Oct 1761
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: James Smith Sr. (      -      ) 10
         Mother: Lucy Stearns (1727-      ) 10

Spouses and Children


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Herbert E Smith

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 28 May 1856 - Orleans, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 15 Sep 1856 - Orleans, Massachusetts 11
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Benjamin H Smith (Est 1830-      )
         Mother: Eliza T (1833-1856)


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Hester Smith

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 24 Jan 1824 - Freeport, New York
        Baptism: 
          Death: 5 Nov 1905 - Medford, Massachusetts
         Burial: in Medford, Massachusetts
 Cause of Death: senile debility

Events
• Alt Birth 12, 24 Jan 1824 in Newtown, Suffolk, New York


Spouses and Children
1. *Benjamin Witherell (29 Aug 1815 - 10 Jun 1876) 13 
       Marriage: 1 Nov 1842 - Newtown, Suffolk, New York 14
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Elisha Bickford Witherell (1844-1893) 15 16
                2. Abby M Witherell (1846-      ) 15 17
                3. Alonzo B Witherell (1856-1939)
                4. Mary Kittredge Witherell (1861-      )
                5. Benjamin S Witherell (1848-1927) 18

Notes
Medical:
age 81-9-11
widow
residence 29 Ashland St, Medford
husband Benjamin Witherell
birthplace Freeport NY
father Benjamin Rock Smith, born Freeport NY
mother Abigail Varity, born Freeport NY
informant Mary Kittredge Lawrence, daughter, of Medford
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picture Hezekiah Smith

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 25 Jun 1783 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 19
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Isaac Smith (1743-1820) 20
         Mother: Hannah Rich (1747-1788) 21


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Hezekiah Smith

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: Cir 1750 - Eastham, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 15 Jul 1824 - Windham, Maine
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Samuel Smith (1718-1793) 22
         Mother: Mary Hatch (1717-1799)

Spouses and Children
1. *Hannah Cook (22 Dec 1756 - 13 Dec 1792) 23 
       Marriage: 1775 - (Eastham, Massachusetts)
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Bethiah Smith (Abt 1776-1842)

2. Sally Smith (9 Apr 1768 - 3 Jan 1854)
       Marriage: 
         Status: 
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Sources


1 Curtis cemetery, Swan Island, Maine (records at Patten Library, Bath Maine).

2 Maine State Archives (http://www.state.me.us/sos/arc/), online: thor.dafs.state.me.us/pls/archives/archdev.marriage_archive.list.

3 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1923.

4 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1888, p 27.

5 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1889, p 32.

6 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1858-1910 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 2.

7 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:119. The children of Robt Y and Betsey Paine.

8 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1858-1910 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 9.

9 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Deaths 1859-1907 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 33.

10 David Brown, "Dave Brown's Eexxtteennddeedd Family Plus" (Rootsweb file dave-brown).

11 Barnstable Patriot (Barnstable, Mass
archives 1830-1930 online at Sturgis Library, Barnstable), 20 Jan 1857, p2.

12 Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (2004. New England Historic Genealogical Society. Online database: NewEnglandAncestors.org (From original records held by the Massachusetts Archives), 65:283.

13 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:102. Benjamin R. and Mary Withrell family.

14 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:597. Marriages.

15 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:187. The children of Benjamin Witherell & Hester his wife.

16 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 2.

17 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 9.

18 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lot 45. Benjamin S. & Julia T. Witherell family.

19 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:31.

20 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 99 (MD17:146). 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.

21 Evelyn Rich, "Richard Rich of Eastham on Cape Cod and some of his descendants" (New England Historical and Genealogical Register.), 83:271. in 5 parts. vol. 83: 261-278 , 394-414 (1929) and vol. 84: 34-62, 117-134, 294-304 (1930)
Numerous small mistakes.

22 Elizabeth Freeman, Wellfleet, Truro, & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions. Section Three. Duck Creek Cemetery, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Asscociation), 4.

23 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 77 (MD16:74).


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