Ancestry of
Samuel P. Colt

Founder of U.S. Rubber Co. (now Uniroyal)

Philip Smith

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of Samuel P. Colt — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 166 
  • Father:
  • Samuel Smith 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth Smith   
  • Birth Date:
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  • Birth Location:
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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 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Rebecca Foote
  • Marriage Date:
  • BEF 1659 
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  • Children:
  
  

  John Smith

  Rebecca Smith (Ahnentafel No:83 )

  • Notes: 

  • Philip Smith was said to have been murdered by Mary (Reeve) Webster using witchcraft. Mary was tried and aquitted.

• Sources for Philip Smith

  • ¹ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 1, A-F, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 465.
  • ² Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. VI, R-S, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 401.
  • ³ Anderson, Robert Charles and others, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. II, C-F, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2001), 543.
  • 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.
  • ⁶ Hopkins, Timothy, The Kelloggs in the Old World and the New, Vol. 1, San Francisco, California: Sunset Press and Photo Engraving Co. (1903), 40-41, see footnote regarding Philip being murdered by witchcraft.
  • 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.
  • ⁸ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 110.
  • ⁹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 457.
  • ¹⁰ White, Almira Larkin White, ed., Ancestry of John Barber White and of his Descendants, Haverhill, Massachusetts: Press of C.H. Webster (1913), 208.