Elkanah SMITH

Other Events and Attributes:

• Fact: Possibly the son of Benjamin and Elizabeth Smith

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On 9 Sept. 1708, Elkanah Smith witnessed Francis Curtis's conveyance of much of his property to his son Ebenezer. No mention of Elizabeth has been found after the 15 Oct 1708 birth of her daughter recorded at Sandwich. She did not join the conveyances of her brothers after their father died intestate in 1717. She presumably d. before 27 Nov. 1718, when Elkanah m. Mary Chard at Sandwich. He was of Sandwich when he bought land in Rochester, Mass., 10 Aug. 1738 and was of Rochester when he sold the land 6 April 1743. Elkanah prob. m., third, at Rochester 31 Aug. 1740, Sarah Benson.

Elkanah married Elizabeth CURTIS on 18 Feb 1708 in Plympton, Massachusetts. Elizabeth (daughter of Francis CURTIS and Hannah SMITH) was born on 15 Jun 1681 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Elizabeth SMITH was born on 15 Oct 1708 in Sandwich, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts.