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Richard Smith II

Born (1649 - 1702) in Southwick, Hampshire, ENGLAND
Richard Smith II is the first in a line of Smiths to come to the American Colonies.

Married 17 Nov 1677 to ELIZABETH LAY (b. 1657 ) in Lyme, New London, CT

Children: as per The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847 - 2011 for Richard Smith II and his Will 1702 .

• Richard III b. Aug. 29,1678 left all land and meadows at Bride Brook Lyme CT. and 1 young heifer.
• Abigail 8 Sept. 1682 left: 5 sheep, 1 feather bed
• Susannah 4 Feb., 1684 left: 5 sheep, 1 feather bed
• Elizabeth, Jul 15, 1687 d. Apr. 15,1692 died before her father
• Daniel b. Apr. 15,1692 d. Mar 22,1720 Left Land on South side of Duck river Formerly the Wallers?

as per will

• Margaret Smith in will 4 young cattle
• Phebo Smith in will 4 young cattle
• Carley Smith in will - Shares Duck river land with Daniel

The will gives us good insight to Richard Smith. He was a land owner having two plots of land. He was a farmer having cattle and sheep.

Death 8 Mar 1702 (10) Lyme, New London, CT

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