Ancestry of
Joseph Smith

Founder of the Mormon Church

Lydia Gates

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• • Grandmother of Joseph Smith — 3rd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 7 
  • Father:
  • Daniel Gates Jr. 
  • Mother:
  • Lydia Fuller   
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  • Christening Date:
  • 3 Sep 1732 
  • Christening Location:
  • East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Solomon Mack
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1759 
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  • Child:

  Lucy Mack (Ahnentafel No:3 )

• Sources for Lydia Gates

  • ¹ New Hampshire: Births to 1901, Deaths and Marriages to 1937, Birth record for daughter Lucy Mack.
  • ² Anderson, Mary Audentia Smith, Ancestry and Posterity of Joseph Smith and Emma Hale: With Little Sketches of Their Immigrant Ancestors All of Whom . . ., Independence, Missouri: Herald Publishing House (1929), 66, see chart preceding p. 51.
  • ³ MacGunnigle, Bruce Campbell, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 4, 3rd ed., Edward Fuller, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2006), 170.
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 566.
  • ⁵ Wikipedia, "Lucy Mack Smith", (accessed 10/29/2014).