Ancestry of
Stephen King

Author of The Stand

Elizabeth "Betsy" Smith

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• • 3rd Great-grandmother of Stephen King — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 51 
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  • Birth Date:
  • 23 Dec 1782 
  • Birth Location:
  • York County, Maine 
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  • Death Date:
  • 13 May 1871 
  • Death Location:
  • Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Richard Waterhouse
  • Marriage Date:
  • 7 Mar 1802 
  • Marriage Location:
  • First Congregational Church, Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine 
  • Child:

  Eunice M. Waterhouse (Ahnentafel No:25 )

  • Notes: 

  • Sources disagree on whether Betsy Smith was born in Arundel or Dayton, Maine.

• Sources for Elizabeth "Betsy" Smith

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A122454.
  • ² Federal Census, ME, Cumberland County, 1850, Scarborough, Image 20 of 44.
  • ³ Federal Census, ME, Cumberland County, 1860, Scarborough, p. 42, Image 42 of 47.
  • ⁴ Federal Census, ME, Cumberland County, 1870, Scarborough, p. 30, Image 30 of 43.
  • ⁵ Maine Historical and Genealogical Recorder, 1886, Vol. 3, No. 3, p. 150.
  • ⁶ Davis, Walter Goodwin, The Ancestry of Joseph Waterhouse 1754-1837 of Standish, Maine, Portland, Maine: The Anthoensen Press (1949), 23.
  • ⁷ West Scarborough United Methodist Church, "The Memorial Window Families", (accessed 09/10/2014).

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