Chauncey
SMITH
(b.
18 February 1773
,
Farmington, Crown Colony of Connecticut
d.
2 September 1854
,
Palmyra, Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA
)
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Chauncey SMITH was born 18 February 1773 in Farmington, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Chauncey SMITH was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Chauncey married Lydia SALISBURY abt. 1803 . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Lydia SALISBURY was born 3 October 1787 in Adams, New York, USA. Lydia died 11 August 1837 Lydia was the child of Nicholas SALISBURY and Rowena WHEELOCK.
Chauncey SMITH died 2 September 1854 in Palmyra, Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA.
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Family and Children of Chauncey SMITH
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Lydia SALISBURY-- Date: abt. 1803 Place:
Lydia SALISBURY was the child of Nicholas SALISBURY and Rowena WHEELOCK
Children of Chauncey SMITH and Lydia SALISBURY:
Rowena Wheelock SMITH (b.5 May 1803, Adams, New York, USA d. 5 April 1885, )
Caroline Lord SMITH (b.25 June 1805, Adams, New York, USA d. 12 December 1862, )
Chauncey SMITH (b.22 February 1807, Adams, New York, USA d. 19 June 1899, )
Willard SMITH (b.19 December 1809, Adams, New York, USA d. March 1810, )
Ursula Hawley SMITH (b.24 January 1811, Adams, New York, USA d. December 1814, )
Sarah Hawkins SMITH (b.1 December 1812, Adams, New York, USA d. 12 December 1890, , Iowa, USA)
Lydia Ann SMITH (b.20 January 1815, Adams, New York, USA d. 26 March 1858, )
Adeline Demontall SMITH (b.24 February 1817, Adams, New York, USA d. , )
Jane Antoinette SMITH (b.3 March 1819, Adams, New York, USA d. August 1862, )
Clarinda SMITH (b.12 January 1821, Adams, New York, USA d. 3 September 1837, )
Lydia SALISBURY-- Date: abt. 1803 Place: Lydia SALISBURY was the child of Nicholas SALISBURY and Rowena WHEELOCK
Children of Chauncey SMITH and Lydia SALISBURY:
Rowena Wheelock SMITH (b.5 May 1803, Adams, New York, USA d. 5 April 1885, ) Caroline Lord SMITH (b.25 June 1805, Adams, New York, USA d. 12 December 1862, ) Chauncey SMITH (b.22 February 1807, Adams, New York, USA d. 19 June 1899, ) Willard SMITH (b.19 December 1809, Adams, New York, USA d. March 1810, ) Ursula Hawley SMITH (b.24 January 1811, Adams, New York, USA d. December 1814, ) Sarah Hawkins SMITH (b.1 December 1812, Adams, New York, USA d. 12 December 1890, , Iowa, USA) Lydia Ann SMITH (b.20 January 1815, Adams, New York, USA d. 26 March 1858, ) Adeline Demontall SMITH (b.24 February 1817, Adams, New York, USA d. , ) Jane Antoinette SMITH (b.3 March 1819, Adams, New York, USA d. August 1862, ) Clarinda SMITH (b.12 January 1821, Adams, New York, USA d. 3 September 1837, )
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1773 Birth 18 February 1773
Farmington, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1803 Birth of ChildRowena Wheelock SMITH was born 5 May 1803, Adams, New York, USA
Chauncey was 30 years old.
1805 Birth of ChildCaroline Lord SMITH was born 25 June 1805, Adams, New York, USA
Chauncey was 32 years old.
1807 Birth of ChildChauncey SMITH was born 22 February 1807, Adams, New York, USA
Chauncey was 34 years old.
1809 Birth of ChildWillard SMITH was born 19 December 1809, Adams, New York, USA
Chauncey was 36 years old.
1811 Birth of ChildUrsula Hawley SMITH was born 24 January 1811, Adams, New York, USA
Chauncey was 37 years old.
The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.1812 Birth of ChildSarah Hawkins SMITH was born 1 December 1812, Adams, New York, USA
Chauncey was 39 years old.
1815 Birth of ChildLydia Ann SMITH was born 20 January 1815, Adams, New York, USA
Chauncey was 41 years old.
1817 Birth of ChildAdeline Demontall SMITH was born 24 February 1817, Adams, New York, USA
Chauncey was 44 years old.
1819 Birth of ChildJane Antoinette SMITH was born 3 March 1819, Adams, New York, USA
Chauncey was 46 years old.
1821 Birth of ChildClarinda SMITH was born 12 January 1821, Adams, New York, USA
Chauncey was 47 years old.
From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West. 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1854 Death 2 September 1854
Palmyra, Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA
He died at the age of 81.
Added: 2/9/2026 2:32:55 PM
- Updated: 2/9/2026 2:38:15 PM
The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state
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