Name: walkerdix -- Ancestors of Zo� Townsend & Walker Dix

Updated: 05-08-2019 11:05:18. Owner: Walker


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Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. John Smiley : Birth: 21 AUG 1754 in Windham, Rockingham Co., NH. Death: 16 MAR 1818 in Rodman, Jefferson Co., NY

  2. Agnes Smiley: Birth: 8 DEC 1755 in Windham, Rockingham Co., NH. Death: 10 OCT 1791

  3. William Smiley: Birth: 12 JUL 1757 in Windham, Rockingham Co., NH. Death: 14 OCT 1776 in Killed at Ticonderoga, NY

  4. Francis Smiley: Birth: 21 FEB 1759 in Windham, Rockingham Co., NH. Death: 23 MAR 1844 in Elba, Genesee Co., NY

  5. David Smiley: Birth: 16 NOV 1761 in Windham, Rockingham Co., NH. Death: 27 FEB 1763

  6. Sarah Smiley: Birth: 5 OCT 1763 in Jaffrey, Cheshire Co., NH.

  7. James Smiley: Birth: 4 MAY 1766 in Jaffrey, Cheshire Co., NH.

  8. David Smiley: Birth: 14 MAR 1769 in Jaffrey, Cheshire Co., NH. Death: 19 MAY 1845 in Grafton, NH

  9. Robinson Smiley: Birth: 19 APR 1771 in Jaffrey, Cheshire Co., NH.

  10. Hugh Smiley: Birth: 29 MAR 1773 in Jaffrey, Cheshire Co., NH. Death: in Penn.


Sources
1. Title:   Daughters of the American Revolution Index, Rev. Soldiers.
2. Title:   Zoe-Maternal Ancestor

Notes
a. Note:   . He was was first town clerk and treasurer; a member of first board of selectmen (1773); was a delegate to the 1st constitutional convention of 1781, which he assisted in formulating; and was also a member of the first Legislature of NH (1784). Believed to be well-to-do, he loaned the State considerable sums during the Revolutionary War, the repayment of which enabled him to send two of his sons, David and Robinson, to college - - the first college graduates from Jaffrey. In 1810, leaving his farm to his son Hugh, he and Sarah went to reside with their son, Rev. Robinson Smiley, in Springfield, VT, where he died in 1813. The children of William and Sarah are all recorded among the Vital Records of Windham, Rockingham Co. and Jaffrey, Cheshire Co., NH.
Note:   William came to America with his parents and two brothers, settling in Haverhill, MA in 1727 and then in Windham (now Londonderry), NH, in 1743. After his marriage, he and Sarah moved to Jaffrey, NH, where he was one of the first settlers

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