Gideon SMITH

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10 May 1762 , Salisbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Died

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Born: 10 May 1762 in Salisbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Father: Unknown

Mother: Unknown

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Gideon married Martha IVES 31 January 1782 in Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Martha IVES was born abt. 1764 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville).

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Martha IVES
Marriage date: 31 January 1782
Marriage place: Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Children of Gideon SMITH and Martha IVES

Betsy SMITH

Born: 5 June 1782, Lenox, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
Died: ,

Levi SMITH

Born: 10 August 1783, Lenox, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 3 April 1845, Cohocton, Steuben, New York, USA

Married: Eunice COOK 27 August 1804 Place: Lenox, Massachusetts, USA

Daniel SMITH

Born: 25 December 1784, Lenox, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 21 August 1787, Lenox, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay

Susannah SMITH

Born: 1 June 1787, Lenox, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
Died: ,

Clara SMITH

Born: 17 February 1789, Lenox, Massachusetts, USA
Died: abt. 1860, Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA

Northrop SMITH

Born: 26 December 1790, Lenox, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 22 January 1791, Lenox, Massachusetts, USA

Laura SMITH

Born: 19 December 1791, Lenox, Massachusetts, USA
Died: ,

Olive SMITH

Born: 3 May 1794, Lenox, Massachusetts, USA
Died: ,

Harriet SMITH

Born: 25 April 1796, Lenox, Massachusetts, USA
Died: abt. 1839, Hudson, Lenawee, Michigan, USA

Married: Cummings (Cummins) (Cumins) (Benjamin) SALISBURY 1824 Place: , New York, USA

Ives SMITH

Born: 12 June 1800, , New York, USA
Died: abt. 1843, South Lyon, Oakland, Michigan, USA

Married: Sally UNKNOWN 1826 Place: , New York, USA

Daniel P SMITH

Born: abt. 1805, , New York, USA
Died: ,

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Birth — 1762
10 May 1762
Salisbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut

1782 Marriage / Partner
Gideon SMITH and Martha IVES 31 January 1782, Wallingford, Connecticut, USA

He was 19 years old.

1782 Birth of Child
Betsy SMITH was born 5 June 1782, Lenox, Massachusetts, USA

Gideon was 20 years old.

1783 Birth of Child
Levi SMITH was born 10 August 1783, Lenox, Massachusetts, USA

Gideon was 21 years old.

1784 Birth of Child
Daniel SMITH was born 25 December 1784, Lenox, Massachusetts, USA

Gideon was 22 years old.

1787 Birth of Child
Susannah SMITH was born 1 June 1787, Lenox, Massachusetts, USA

Gideon was 25 years old.

1789 Birth of Child
Clara SMITH was born 17 February 1789, Lenox, Massachusetts, USA

Gideon was 26 years old.

1790 Birth of Child
Northrop SMITH was born 26 December 1790, Lenox, Massachusetts, USA

Gideon was 28 years old.

1791 Birth of Child
Laura SMITH was born 19 December 1791, Lenox, Massachusetts, USA

Gideon was 29 years old.

1794 Birth of Child
Olive SMITH was born 3 May 1794, Lenox, Massachusetts, USA

Gideon was 32 years old.

1796 Birth of Child
Harriet SMITH was born 25 April 1796, Lenox, Massachusetts, USA

Gideon was 33 years old.

1800 Birth of Child
Ives SMITH was born 12 June 1800, , New York, USA

Gideon was 38 years old.

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Last updated: 8/10/2026 5:16:30 PM

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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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