Martha Smith1,2

b. 5 February 1648/49
Martha Smith|b. 5 Feb 1648/49|p9552.htm|Hugh Smith||p9553.htm|Mary (—?—) (Smith-Ellsworth)||p9554.htm|||||||||||||

6th great-grandmother of Ruth Minerva Fairfield.
8th great-grandmother of Laura Jane Munson.
Family Background:
Fairfield and Allied Families
Appears on charts:
Pedigree for Ruth Minerva Fairfield
     Martha Smith was born 5: 12m: 1648 (5 February 1648/49) in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts.1,2 She was the daughter of Hugh Smith and Mary (—?—) (Smith-Ellsworth).1 She married first Caleb Burbank, son of John Burbank and Jemima (—?—) (Burbank), on 6 May 1669.3 She married second John Hardy of Bradford on 31 July 1695 at Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts.4,3
     
Additional Data
Martha Smith was mentioned in a 1657 proceeding regarding the division of her father Hugh Smith's estate.5,2 Click to view image

Martha and Caleb Burbank were united with the church at Rowley in 1685.6

Children of Martha Smith and Caleb Burbank

Citations

  1. [S881] Essex Institute, Vital Records of Rowley Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849 (Salem: Newcomb & Gauss Company, 1928), 1: 197.
  2. [S209] Charles Henry Pope, The Pioneers of Massachusetts, A Descriptive List, Drawn from Records of the Colonies, Towns and Churches, and other Contemporaneous Documents (Boston: n.pub., 1900; reprint Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1998), 420.
  3. [S882] George Burbank Sedgeley, The Genealogy of the Burbank Families (Farmington, Maine: The Knowlton & MCLeary Company, 1928), 13.
  4. [S881] Wenham VR (published), 1: 259.
  5. [S862] Essex Institute, The Probate Records of Essex County Massachusetts (Salem: Newcomb & Gauss, Printers, 1916-1917), 2 vols., 235-238.
  6. [S882] George Burbank Sedgeley, Burbank Genealogy, 14.
  7. [S881] Wenham VR (published), 1: 38.