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  1. Thomas Smiley : Birth: ABT 1650 in Wilts, Wilsford England. Death: 1689 in Seige of Londonderry, Ireland


Sources
1. Title:   Zoe-Maternal Ancestor

Notes
a. Note:   m a blow to the head". Legal steps were initiated, and the elder found it prudent to escape to Ireland where he adopted the Smiley name. (Per Rev. H. Laird, whose mother was a Smiley, in his "My Ancestry, With a Brief Sketch of My Life".)
Note:   Thomas is believed to have been a church elder, who strongly opposed the playing of music in church. One day, he became enraged upon hearing church music practiced and is said to have "snatched the violen from the young minister and laid hi


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