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Samuel Colt

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Samuel Colt

Inventor of the Colt Revolver


    Philip Smith

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    • 4th Great-grandfather of Samuel Colt — 7th Generation
    • Ahnentafel No:
    • 102 
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    • Christening Date:
    • 25 Nov 1632 
    • Christening Location:
    • Hadleigh, Suffolk, England 
    • Death Date:
    • 10 Jan 1684/1685 
    • Death Location:
    • Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts 
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    • Marriage Date:
    • BEF 1659 
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    • Notes: 
    • Philip Smith was said to have been murdered by Mary (Reeve) Webster using witchcraft. Mary was tried and aquitted.

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  • Sources for Philip Smith

    • 4 Foote, Abram W., Foote Family Comprising the Genealogy and History of Nathaniel Foote of Wethersfield, Conn. and his Descendants, Vol. 1, Rutland, Vermont: Marble City Press - The Tuttle Company (1907), 25.
    • 5 Hook, James William, Lieut. Samuel Smith, His Children and One Line of Descendants and Related Families, New Haven, Connecticut: Unknown (1953), 18-21, 43.
    • 7 Mather, Cotton, Memorable Providences Relating to Witchcrafts and Possessions . . ., The Second Impression, London, England: Printed for Tho. Parkhurst at the Bible and Three Crowns in Cheapside near Mercers-Chapel (1691), 54-59.
    • 10 White, Almira Larkin White, ed., Ancestry of John Barber White and of his Descendants, Haverhill, Massachusetts: Press of C.H. Webster (1913), 208.