dau of Stephen & Bershebe age 22∼age 57
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note biographical error in spouse name.
Bershebe or Bathsheba (aka Barbary) Brown was the daughter of George Brown and Elizabeth Mulford, born in Eastham. She was the second wife of George Smith, married 9 Apr 1729. She was baptized as an adult adult 17 Mar 1741 at Chatham. Her husband Stephen Smith was elected Deacon 6 Sep 1749. She died with her husband and daughter during the 1766 Smallpox epidemic and is buried in the woods south of Old Comer's Rd in Chatham commonly known as the smallpox cemetery.
additional information courtesy of Georgie.
***
note biographical error in spouse name.
Bershebe or Bathsheba (aka Barbary) Brown was the daughter of George Brown and Elizabeth Mulford, born in Eastham. She was the second wife of George Smith, married 9 Apr 1729. She was baptized as an adult adult 17 Mar 1741 at Chatham. Her husband Stephen Smith was elected Deacon 6 Sep 1749. She died with her husband and daughter during the 1766 Smallpox epidemic and is buried in the woods south of Old Comer's Rd in Chatham commonly known as the smallpox cemetery.
additional information courtesy of Georgie.
dau of Stephen & Bershebe age 22∼age 57
***
note biographical error in spouse name.
Bershebe or Bathsheba (aka Barbary) Brown was the daughter of George Brown and Elizabeth Mulford, born in Eastham. She was the second wife of George Smith, married 9 Apr 1729. She was baptized as an adult adult 17 Mar 1741 at Chatham. Her husband Stephen Smith was elected Deacon 6 Sep 1749. She died with her husband and daughter during the 1766 Smallpox epidemic and is buried in the woods south of Old Comer's Rd in Chatham commonly known as the smallpox cemetery.
additional information courtesy of Georgie.
***
note biographical error in spouse name.
Bershebe or Bathsheba (aka Barbary) Brown was the daughter of George Brown and Elizabeth Mulford, born in Eastham. She was the second wife of George Smith, married 9 Apr 1729. She was baptized as an adult adult 17 Mar 1741 at Chatham. Her husband Stephen Smith was elected Deacon 6 Sep 1749. She died with her husband and daughter during the 1766 Smallpox epidemic and is buried in the woods south of Old Comer's Rd in Chatham commonly known as the smallpox cemetery.
additional information courtesy of Georgie.
Inscription
Here Lies buried
Mrs Bershebe Smith
Widow to Mr
Stephen Smith who
Dec'd in ye 57th year
of her Age
with the Small pox
She Dec'd Jan'ry 16th
1766
Gravesite Details
Bershebe on the stone and that is what we are to use
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