BARBARA SMITH

(circa 1595-1644) - Manby, Lincolnshire, England; Braithwell, Yorkshire, England; Scituate, Plymouth co., MA ; Plymouth, Plymouth co., MA; Cambridge, Middlesex co., MA

(Only Generation - Smith Family)

FATHER
MOTHER
NOT KNOWN
NOT KNOWN


BIRTH Based on her marriage, Barbara was born circa 1595.
DEATH Barbara died in Cambridge, Middlesex co., MA in 25d:1m(March):1644; she was 49[1,16].
MARRIAGE On 9 February 1614/15 she married George BOWERS, in Braithwell, Yorkshire, England[1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15]. The marriage license as given in "Paver's Marriage Licenses" reads: "George Bower, of Manby, [dioc. Lincoln], and Barbara Smith, of Braythwell -- at Braythwell.".

CHILDREN (surnamed BOWERS) i. Ruth BOWERS
ii. Matthew BOWERS
iii. John BOWERS
iv. Benanuel BOWERS
v. Patience BOWERS
vi. Silence BOWERS Please see her own page.




GENERATION Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great (G8) Grandmother
FAMILY NUMBER 1955
SOURCES 1. Torrey, Charles, New England Marriages Prior to 1700., (Boston: New England Historic and Genealogical Society). [Torrey].

2. New England Historic and Genealogical Register. Vols. 1+, (Boston: New England Historic and Genealogical Register, 1845+), [NEHGR], 79:288.

3. Paige, Lucius R., History of Cambridge, Mass. 1630 to 1877, (Boston: H. O. Houghton and Co., 1877), [Cambridge], 493.

4. Paige, Lucius R., History of Cambridge, Mass., (Cambridge: The Cambridge Hist. Soc., 1930), [Cambridge Hist. Supp.], 62.

5. Savage, James A., A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, 1860-1862., (Boston 1860-1862; rpt Baltimore 1955), [Savage], 1:223.

6. Bowers, A. B., Bowers Family of England, typescript, ([Washington, D.C., 1911]), [Bowers (ms)], 18.

7. Smith, Tenney, Charles Smith and Rachel Amy Bryant, Their Ancestors and Descendants, (Brattleboro, Vt.: The Vermont Printing Co., 1938), [Smith-Bryant], 122,188.

8. Emery, William Morrell, Newell Ancestry, The Story of the Antecedents of William Stark Newell, (Boston: privately printed, 1944), [NewellAnc], 101.

9. Sibley, John Langdon, Biographical Sketches of Graduates of Harvard University, (Cambridge: C.W. Sever, 1873-85), [Sibley's Harv. Grad.], 1:192.

10. Sumner, Edith Blake Bartlett, Ancestors and Descendants of Amaziah Hall and Betsey Baldwin, (Los Angeles: American Offset Printers, 1954), [Hall-Baldwin], 27.

11. Libby, Charles Thornton, The Knowles Family of Eastham, Mass., from the Register, (Boston: NEHGS 1925-26), [Knowles], 288.

12. Bullock, Joseph Gaston Baillie, A History and Genealogy of the Habersham Family in Connection with the History, Genealogy and mention of Families of Clay, Stiles, Cummings, King, Elliott, Milledge, Maxwell, Adams and Many Other Names, (Columbia S.C.: R.I. Bryan Co., 1901), [Habersham], 74.

13. New Haven Genealogical Magazine, v.1-8, later The American Genealogist, Jacobus, D. L, ed., (New Haven, Conn., 1922+), [New Haven Gen. Mag.], 236.

14. Ludington, Ethel M. (Saltus), Ludington-Saltus Records, (New Haven: Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor, 1925), [Ludington-Saltus], 92-3.

15. [NEHGR], 80:278.

16. Ibid. 79:288; 8:345.


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