Capt William Smith

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Capt William Smith

Birth
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Death
5 May 1846 (aged 77)
Sonoma County, California, USA
Burial
Sonoma, Sonoma County, California, USA Add to Map
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Revolutionary War Veteran. Born at Flowerdew Hundred Virginia, he served as a mate of the Hazard in the Virginia Colonial Navy during the American Revolution. He was later the Captain of the merchant ship Albatross. He is the only known Revolutionary War veteran buried in the State of California.
Revolutionary War Veteran. Born at Flowerdew Hundred Virginia, he served as a mate of the Hazard in the Virginia Colonial Navy during the American Revolution. He was later the Captain of the merchant ship Albatross. He is the only known Revolutionary War veteran buried in the State of California.

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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15302819/william-smith: accessed ), memorial page for Capt William Smith (14 Nov 1768–5 May 1846), Find a Grave Memorial ID 15302819, citing Mountain Cemetery, Sonoma, Sonoma County, California, USA; Maintained by DXA (contributor 46840396).