Ezekiel SMITH

Born

23 December 1740 , Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Died

abt. 1797 , Woodbridge, Connecticut, USA

Parents & Family of Ezekiel SMITH

Explore parents, grandparents, spouses, children, and the family connections surrounding Ezekiel SMITH.

Parents

Daniel SMITH Abigail ALLING

Grandparents

Explore grandparents

Spouse & Children

View family relationships2 recorded relationship(s)

Family Tree

Open family tree View pedigree chart

Born: 23 December 1740 in Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Father: Daniel SMITH

Mother: Abigail ALLING

Paternal grandparents: Joseph SMITH , Lydia BRISTOL (BRISTOW)

Maternal grandparents: John ALLING , Abigail GRANNIS

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Ezekiel married Sarah BARNES 1 December 1763 in Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut . Sarah BARNES was born abt. 1746 in Simsbury, Connecticut, USA. Sarah died abt. 1774 in Connecticut, USA.

Ezekiel married (2) Anne PLATT 22 August 1779 in Woodbridge, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Anne PLATT was born 7 October 1751 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville). Anne died 30 April 1845 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville). Anne was the child of Josiah PLATT and Mary Ann NEWTON.

Ezekiel SMITH died abt. 1797 in Woodbridge, Connecticut, USA .
Details of the family tree of Ezekiel appear below.

Spouse & Children of Ezekiel SMITH

Hide Family & Children

Ezekiel SMITH married

Sarah BARNES
Marriage date: 1 December 1763
Marriage place: Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Children of Ezekiel SMITH and Sarah BARNES

No children are currently listed for this couple.

Ezekiel SMITH married

Anne PLATT
Marriage date: 22 August 1779
Marriage place: Woodbridge, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Anne PLATT was the child of Josiah PLATT and Mary Ann NEWTON

Children of Ezekiel SMITH and Anne PLATT

Ann SMITH

Born: 16 May 1780, Woodbridge, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: ,

Ezekiel SMITH

Born: 1 August 1781, Woodbridge, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 9 December 1825, Waterbury, Connecticut, USA

John SMITH

Born: 12 September 1782, Woodbridge, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 15 April 1851,

Daniel SMITH

Born: 14 January 1784, Woodbridge, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: ,

Sarah SMITH

Born: 26 June 1785, Woodbridge, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: ,

Isaac SMITH

Born: 3 May 1787, Woodbridge, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 2 November 1868, Woodstock Township, Lenawee County, Michigan, USA

Josiah SMITH

Born: 13 June 1788, Woodbridge, Connecticut, USA
Died: ,

Mehitable SMITH

Born: 4 July 1791, Woodbridge, Connecticut, USA
Died: 18 July 1791, Woodbridge, Connecticut, USA

Add Life Event

Have another record or photo?
Add a life event, census record, military record, obituary, achievement, or photograph for Ezekiel SMITH.

Life & Records

Photos, life events, and historical records for Ezekiel SMITH.

Hide Life & Records

How to read this timeline
Records about Ezekiel SMITH and family appear alongside historical events from the same years. Each item is labeled so you can quickly tell family records from historical context.

Birth
Name: Ezekiel Smith
Gender: Male
Christening Date:
Christening Place:
Birth Date: 23 Dec 1740
Birthplace: WALLINGFORD TWP,NEW HAVEN,CONNETICUT
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: Daniel Smith
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Abigail
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: 7450366
System Origin: Connecticut-ODM
GS Film number: unknown
Reference ID:

'Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F74Y-932 : 11 February 2018), Ezekiel Smith, 23 Dec 1740; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
familysearch.org (Mormon Genealogy Records)
Unofficial Guide to FamilySearch.org: How to Find Your Family History on the World's Largest Free Genealogy Website

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1763 Marriage / Partner
Ezekiel SMITH and Sarah BARNES 1 December 1763, Wallingford, Connecticut, USA

He was 22 years old.

1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

1779 Marriage / Partner
Ezekiel SMITH and Anne PLATT 22 August 1779, Woodbridge, Connecticut, USA (Amity)

He was 38 years old.

1780 Birth of Child
Ann SMITH was born 16 May 1780, Woodbridge, Connecticut, USA (Amity)

Ezekiel was 39 years old.

1781 Birth of Child
Ezekiel SMITH was born 1 August 1781, Woodbridge, Connecticut, USA (Amity)

Ezekiel was 40 years old.

1782 Birth of Child
John SMITH was born 12 September 1782, Woodbridge, Connecticut, USA (Amity)

Ezekiel was 41 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1784 Birth of Child
Daniel SMITH was born 14 January 1784, Woodbridge, Connecticut, USA (Amity)

Ezekiel was 43 years old.

1785 Birth of Child
Sarah SMITH was born 26 June 1785, Woodbridge, Connecticut, USA (Amity)

Ezekiel was 44 years old.

1787 Birth of Child
Isaac SMITH was born 3 May 1787, Woodbridge, Connecticut, USA (Amity)

Ezekiel was 46 years old.

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1788 Birth of Child
Josiah SMITH was born 13 June 1788, Woodbridge, Connecticut, USA (Amity)

Ezekiel was 47 years old.

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

George Washington Genealogy

1790 - Woodbridge, Connecticut
Name: Ezekiel Smith
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1790
Event Place: Woodbridge, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Note:
Page: 82
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: M637
Affiliate Film Number: 1
GS Film Number: 0568141
Digital Folder Number: 005157133
Image Number: 00189

1790 U.S. Census
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data

1791 Birth of Child
Mehitable SMITH was born 4 July 1791, Woodbridge, Connecticut, USA (Amity)

Ezekiel was 50 years old.

1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

RECORD HISTORY

Record added:
Last updated: 11/24/2013 1:02:22 PM

MORE WAYS TO EXPLORE

Explore Ezekiel SMITH's Family & History

View charts and other tools for this ancestor and family.

Pedigree Chart

Prefer a printed chart?
Large-print blank pedigree chart (6 generations / 64 names)

Family Group Record

Prefer a printed worksheet?
Large-print two-sided family group sheets

Family Tree for Ezekiel SMITH

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

BIRTHPLACE