Ancestry of Sir
Winston Churchill

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Gershom Smith

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of Winston Churchill — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 244 
  • Father:
  • John Smith Jr. 
  • Mother:
  • Ruhamah Kirby   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1667 
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  • Death Date:
  • 3 Apr 1718 
  • Death Location:
  • Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Rebecca Ripley
  • Marriage Date:
  • 6 Jun 1695 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Elezear Smith (Ahnentafel No:122 )

• Sources for Gershom Smith

  • ¹ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Dartmouth, Vol. 3, p. 67, Death record for Gearshom Smith.
  • ² NEHGS NEXUS: New England Across the United States, 1997, Vol. 14, p. 68.
  • ³ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1867, Vol. 21, p. 265, Marriage record for Gershom Smith and Rebecca Ripley.
  • ⁴ New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, 1942, Vol. 73, No. 3, pp. 159-166 and accompanying chart.
  • ⁵ Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700, p. 30087, Marriage record for Gershom Smith and Rebecca Ripley.
  • ⁶ Emery, William M., Ancestry of the Grinnell Family, Unknown: Privately Printed (1931), 74.