Ann Smith: NH genealogy

Nielsen Hayden genealogy

- Aft 1750

Generation: 1

Ann Smith (daughter of Nicholas Smith and Mary Gordon); died after 20 Jul 1750.

Family/Spouse: John Clark. John (son of Matthew Clark and Mary Dow) was born on 30 Mar 1680 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts; died after 20 Jul 1750 in Stratham, Rockingham, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Anne Clark was born on 21 Mar 1714 in Stratham, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died on 5 Jun 1789 in Wakefield, Carroll, New Hampshire.

Generation: 2

Nicholas Smith was born on 3 Sep 1661 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire (son of Nicholas Smith and (Unknown first wife of Nicholas Smith)); died between 13 Feb 1716 and 6 Jun 1716.

Other Events and Attributes:

Alternate death: Aft 13 Feb 1716

Nicholas married Mary Gordon. Mary (daughter of Alexander Gordon and Mary Lissen) was born on 22 May 1668 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died in 1737. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

3.
Mary Gordon was born on 22 May 1668 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire (daughter of Alexander Gordon and Mary Lissen); died in 1737.
Children:

1. Ann Smith died after 20 Jul 1750.

Generation: 3

4.	Nicholas Smith was born about 1629; died on 22 Jun 1673 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire. Nicholas married (Unknown first wife of Nicholas Smith) in 1660 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire. (Unknown died before Oct 1665. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

(Unknown first wife of Nicholas Smith) died before Oct 1665.

Children:

2. Nicholas Smith was born on 3 Sep 1661 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died between 13 Feb 1716 and 6 Jun 1716.

Alexander Gordon was born about 1630 in Scotland; died before 15 Aug 1697 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire.

Other Events and Attributes:

Alternate birth: Abt 1638, Scotland

Notes:

From Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire [citation details below]:

Gordon, Alexander, Exeter. A Scotch pris. of war at Tuthill Fields, London, he was redeemed there by Danl. Stone of Cambridge, and came to N. E. with John Cloyes under verbal agreem., working his passage with Capt. John Allen. Cloyes's sale of him to Saml. Stratton 15 Oct. 1652, aft. a yr.'s work without compensa., resulted in his appeal to the ct. in Feb. 1653-4 [Mass. Hist. Soc. Proc. 61.25]. His hist. unkn. for 10 yrs., he was mar. to Mary Lissen (2) bef. 10 Oct. 1664, when he had an Exeter gr. adj. land given him by his fa. Lissen. Deposed twice in 1678, ± 40. ... Adm. 15 Aug. 1697 to s. John wid. Mary renounc. Ch: Elizabeth, b. 23 Feb. 1664, m. 26 May 1686 Thos. Emerson of Haverh.; both k. by Ind. with 2 [actually 3] of their 5 ch. 15 Mar. 1696-7. Nicholas, b. 23 Mar. 1665-6. Mary, b. 22 May 1668, m. Nicholas Smith. John, b. 26 Oct. 1670. James, b. 22 July 1673. Lists 67, 376b (1698). M. 7 Aug. 1700 Abiel Redman (John), who was gr. adm. 7 Dec. 1714, and m. 2d Moses Kimmin (2). 5 sons. Alexander, b. 1 Dec. 1675, m. (ct. 14 Sept. 1699) Sarah Sewall (Edward). ... Wid. Sarah, exec. of his will (not found), deeded to Wm. Graves 25 Mar. 1729-30 half a lot owned in common with Graves; liv. a wid. 1732. 7 or m. ch. Thomas, b. 1678, m 1st in Haverh. 22 Nov. 1699 Elizabeth Harriman (Matthew), 7 ch., 6 rec. Haverh.; m. 2d aft. 10 Apr. 1709 Rebecca Heard (2), 5 ch. liv. 1756. ... Will 1757-1761, names 10 ch. Daniel, b. 1682, blacksmith, m. in Haverh. 15 Sept. 1708 Margaret Harriman. Liv. Kingston and app. sold out there 1717. ... Of 5 ch. rec. 1709-1716, 2 m. in Haverh. Wid. or dau. Margaret m. 17 Feb. 1736 Saml. Bradstreet, both of Suncook.

Alexander married Mary Lissen before 10 Oct 1664. Mary (daughter of Nicholas Lissen and Alice) was born before 1644; died after 15 Mar 1697. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Lissen was born before 1644 (daughter of Nicholas Lissen and Alice); died after 15 Mar 1697.

Notes:

Killed by Indians along with her second husband, Thomas Emerson of Haverhill, and two of their children.

Children:

3. Mary Gordon was born on 22 May 1668 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died in 1737.

Generation: 4

14.	Nicholas Lissen was born about 1618; died before 20 May 1697 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire. Notes: Also spelled Listen. Emigrated 1637. First at Salem and Marblehead 1637; Gloucester 1648. Nicholas married Alice. Alice died before 14 Dec 1682. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

15.
Alice died before 14 Dec 1682.
Children:

7. Mary Lissen was born before 1644; died after 15 Mar 1697.