Tilley Pearsall Genealogy Database

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John Mead

M, #7427, b. 7 October 1682, d. 1759

Parents

FatherJohn Mead (b. about 1657, d. 12 May 1693)
MotherRuth Hardy (b. about 1633, d. before 20 November 1727)

Family: Elizabeth Lockwood

SonNathaniel Mead+ (b. 1728, d. 1814)

Biography

Birth7 October 1682John Mead was born on 7 October 1682.1
Death1759He died in 17591
Last Edited2 November 2017

Citations

  1. [S242] Spencer P. Mead, History & Genealogy of the Mead Family (New York: Knickerbocker Press, 1901), p. 186. Hereinafter cited as History & Genealogy of the Mead Family.

Elizabeth Lockwood

F, #7428

Family: John Mead (b. 7 October 1682, d. 1759)

SonNathaniel Mead+ (b. 1728, d. 1814)
Last Edited2 November 2017

Henry Olmstead

M, #7429

Family: Sarah Anne Moshier

DaughterElla Cornelia Olmstead+ (b. 1863)
Last Edited2 November 2017

Sarah Anne Moshier

F, #7430

Family: Henry Olmstead

DaughterElla Cornelia Olmstead+ (b. 1863)
Last Edited2 November 2017

Philip Smith

M, #7431, b. 12 December 1741

Parents

FatherElisha Smith (b. 1703, d. 14 July 1755)
MotherSarah Sanford (b. 8 December 1702)

Family: Sarah Smith

SonGeorge Smith+ (b. 20 November 1766, d. 22 August 1835)

Biography

Birth12 December 1741Philip Smith was born on 12 December 1741 in Middletown, Newport County, Rhode Island.1,2
Last Edited28 November 2017

Citations

  1. [S781] James Newell Arnold, Compiler, Rhode Island Vital Extracts, 1636-1850: 21 vols (Providence, RI: Narragansett Historical Publishing Co., Between 1891 and 1912), Vol. 4, Part III, p. 39; online database, ancestry.com, ancestry.com ( : accessed; Middletown Vital Records
  2. [S778] Rhode Island Town Records, Vol 1: Page 1, Middletown Vital Records; familysearch.org database

Sarah Smith

F, #7432

Parents

FatherHenry Smith (b. 10 February 1716)
MotherRachel Peabody

Family: Philip Smith (b. 12 December 1741)

SonGeorge Smith+ (b. 20 November 1766, d. 22 August 1835)
Last Edited3 November 2017

Henry Smith

M, #7433, b. 10 February 1716

Parents

FatherEdward Smith (b. about 1671, d. 18 September 1730)
MotherElizabeth Tew

Family: Rachel Peabody

DaughterSarah Smith+

Biography

Birth10 February 1716Henry Smith was born on 10 February 1716 in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island.1,2
Last Edited3 November 2017

Citations

  1. [S144] Milton Popple Tilley, compiler, Ancestral Lines of Milton Popple Tilley, Progeny and Ancestry of Milton Popple Tilley of New Canaan, Connecticut (: Self Published, 1 Jan 1965). Hereinafter cited as Ancestral Lines of Milton Popple Tilley.
  2. [S778] Rhode Island Town Records, reference 2:3N37VHB; FHL microfilm 941,999.; familysearch.org database

Rachel Peabody

F, #7434

Family: Henry Smith (b. 10 February 1716)

DaughterSarah Smith+
Last Edited3 November 2017

Edward Smith

M, #7435, b. about 1671, d. 18 September 1730

Parents

FatherPhillip Smith (b. 1634, d. 6 December 1700)
MotherMary (b. 1644, d. 3 December 1700)

Family 1: Elizabeth Lawton (b. 16 February 1675, d. 17 December 1711)

SonElisha Smith+ (b. 1703, d. 14 July 1755)

Family 2: Elizabeth Tew

SonHenry Smith+ (b. 10 February 1716)

Biography

Research NoteMilton Tilley's chart lists Edward as the father of Elisha Smith who married Sarah Sanford in Portsmouth, 1730. However, Arnold's Vital Records, quoting Portsmouth Book 1, p. 217, says that Elisha was "of Richard and Elizabeth of Newport." Rhode Island Town Marriages Index, 1639-1916 lists the marriage of Elisha and Sarah, and lists his father as Edward Smith, mother Elizabeth, and her parents as William Sanford and mother Hope.
Birthabout 1671Edward Smith was born about 1671 in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island.1
MarriageHe and Elizabeth Lawton were married, date unknown First marriage1
Death18 September 1730He died on 18 September 1730 in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island,1
Last Edited11 January 2019

Citations

  1. [S144] Milton Popple Tilley, compiler, Ancestral Lines of Milton Popple Tilley, Progeny and Ancestry of Milton Popple Tilley of New Canaan, Connecticut (: Self Published, 1 Jan 1965). Hereinafter cited as Ancestral Lines of Milton Popple Tilley.

Elizabeth Tew

F, #7436

Parents

Family: Edward Smith (b. about 1671, d. 18 September 1730)

SonHenry Smith+ (b. 10 February 1716)
Last Edited3 November 2017

Elizabeth Lawton

F, #7437, b. 16 February 1675, d. 17 December 1711

Family: Edward Smith (b. about 1671, d. 18 September 1730)

SonElisha Smith+ (b. 1703, d. 14 July 1755)

Biography

Birth16 February 1675Elizabeth Lawton was born on 16 February 1675.1
MarriageEdward Smith and she were married, date unknown First marriage1
Death17 December 1711She died on 17 December 17111
Last Edited3 November 2017

Citations

  1. [S144] Milton Popple Tilley, compiler, Ancestral Lines of Milton Popple Tilley, Progeny and Ancestry of Milton Popple Tilley of New Canaan, Connecticut (: Self Published, 1 Jan 1965). Hereinafter cited as Ancestral Lines of Milton Popple Tilley.

Elisha Smith

M, #7438, b. 1703, d. 14 July 1755

Parents

FatherEdward Smith (b. about 1671, d. 18 September 1730)
MotherElizabeth Lawton (b. 16 February 1675, d. 17 December 1711)

Family: Sarah Sanford (b. 8 December 1702)

SonEdward Smith (b. 7 January 1730)
SonElijah Smith (b. 10 November 1732)
DaughterElizabeth Smith (b. 20 November 1732)
SonPeleg Smith (b. 31 March 1735)
SonIsaac Smith (b. 2 May 1739)
SonPhilip Smith+ (b. 12 December 1741)
DaughterHope Smith (b. 12 June 1744)

Biography

WitnessMilton Tilley's chart lists Edward as the father of Elisha Smith who married Sarah Sanford in Portsmouth, 1730. However, Arnold's Vital Records, quoting Portsmouth Book 1, p. 217, says that Elisha was "of Richard and Elizabeth of Newport." Rhode Island Town Marriages Index, 1639-1916 lists the marriage of Elisha and Sarah, and lists his father as Edward Smith, mother Elizabeth, and her parents as William Sanford and mother Hope.
Birth1703Elisha Smith was born in 1703 in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island.
Marriage9 April 1730He and Sarah Sanford were married on 9 April 1730 in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, "Smith Elisha, of Richard and Elizabeth, of Newport, and Sarah Sanford, of William and Hope, of Portsmouth; m. by George Cornell, Asst."

Elisha and Sarah had at least seven children,
Edward,
Elijah
Peleg
Elizabeth
Isaac
Philip
Hope1,2,3
Death14 July 1755He died on 14 July 1755 in Middletown, Newport County, Rhode Island,
Burial16 July 1755He was buried on 16 July 1755 at Philip Smith Lot in Middletown, Newport County, Rhode Island. Burial ground located on Third Beach Rd at Howland Avenue. Stone first recorded by G. H. Richardson in 1887, he called it the Chace Farm. Called Smith Lot on Findagrave, and known as Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Middletown #15.
Last Edited5 January 2019

Citations

  1. [S144] Milton Popple Tilley, compiler, Ancestral Lines of Milton Popple Tilley, Progeny and Ancestry of Milton Popple Tilley of New Canaan, Connecticut (: Self Published, 1 Jan 1965). Hereinafter cited as Ancestral Lines of Milton Popple Tilley.
  2. [S781] James Newell Arnold, Compiler, Rhode Island Vital Extracts, 1636-1850: 21 vols (Providence, RI: Narragansett Historical Publishing Co., Between 1891 and 1912), Vol IV, Part III, p. 39; online database, ancestry.com, ancestry.com ( : accessed; Image 1768/13030 on ancestry.com
  3. [S778] Rhode Island Town Records, Vol 1: Page 1, Middletown Vital Records; familysearch.org database

Sarah Sanford

F, #7439, b. 8 December 1702

Parents

FatherWilliam Sanford (b. 21 November 1676)
MotherHope Sisson (b. 24 December 1674)

Family: Elisha Smith (b. 1703, d. 14 July 1755)

SonEdward Smith (b. 7 January 1730)
SonElijah Smith (b. 10 November 1732)
DaughterElizabeth Smith (b. 20 November 1732)
SonPeleg Smith (b. 31 March 1735)
SonIsaac Smith (b. 2 May 1739)
SonPhilip Smith+ (b. 12 December 1741)
DaughterHope Smith (b. 12 June 1744)

Biography

Birth8 December 1702Sarah Sanford was born on 8 December 1702 in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island.1
Marriage9 April 1730Elisha Smith and she were married on 9 April 1730 in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, "Smith Elisha, of Richard and Elizabeth, of Newport, and Sarah Sanford, of William and Hope, of Portsmouth; m. by George Cornell, Asst."

Elisha and Sarah had at least seven children,
Edward,
Elijah
Peleg
Elizabeth
Isaac
Philip
Hope1,2,3
Last Edited3 November 2017

Citations

  1. [S144] Milton Popple Tilley, compiler, Ancestral Lines of Milton Popple Tilley, Progeny and Ancestry of Milton Popple Tilley of New Canaan, Connecticut (: Self Published, 1 Jan 1965). Hereinafter cited as Ancestral Lines of Milton Popple Tilley.
  2. [S781] James Newell Arnold, Compiler, Rhode Island Vital Extracts, 1636-1850: 21 vols (Providence, RI: Narragansett Historical Publishing Co., Between 1891 and 1912), Vol IV, Part III, p. 39; online database, ancestry.com, ancestry.com ( : accessed; Image 1768/13030 on ancestry.com
  3. [S778] Rhode Island Town Records, Vol 1: Page 1, Middletown Vital Records; familysearch.org database

William Sanford

M, #7440, b. 21 November 1676

Family: Hope Sisson (b. 24 December 1674)

DaughterSarah Sanford+ (b. 8 December 1702)

Biography

Birth21 November 1676William Sanford was born on 21 November 1676 in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island.
Marriage26 January 1699He and Hope Sisson were married on 26 January 1699 in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island,1
Last Edited3 November 2017

Citations

  1. [S144] Milton Popple Tilley, compiler, Ancestral Lines of Milton Popple Tilley, Progeny and Ancestry of Milton Popple Tilley of New Canaan, Connecticut (: Self Published, 1 Jan 1965). Hereinafter cited as Ancestral Lines of Milton Popple Tilley.

Hope Sisson

F, #7441, b. 24 December 1674

Family: William Sanford (b. 21 November 1676)

DaughterSarah Sanford+ (b. 8 December 1702)

Biography

Birth24 December 1674Hope Sisson was born on 24 December 1674 in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island.1
Marriage26 January 1699William Sanford and she were married on 26 January 1699 in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island,1
Last Edited3 November 2017

Citations

  1. [S144] Milton Popple Tilley, compiler, Ancestral Lines of Milton Popple Tilley, Progeny and Ancestry of Milton Popple Tilley of New Canaan, Connecticut (: Self Published, 1 Jan 1965). Hereinafter cited as Ancestral Lines of Milton Popple Tilley.

Jeremiah Hazard

M, #7442, b. 25 March 1675, d. 2 February 1768

Family: Sarah Smith (b. April 1678, d. 12 March 1775)

DaughterAnn Hazard+ (b. 28 February 1701)

Biography

Birth25 March 1675Jeremiah Hazard was born on 25 March 1675.1
MarriageHe and Sarah Smith were married, date unknown1
Death2 February 1768He died on 2 February 17681
Last Edited3 November 2017

Citations

  1. [S144] Milton Popple Tilley, compiler, Ancestral Lines of Milton Popple Tilley, Progeny and Ancestry of Milton Popple Tilley of New Canaan, Connecticut (: Self Published, 1 Jan 1965). Hereinafter cited as Ancestral Lines of Milton Popple Tilley.

Sarah Smith

F, #7443, b. April 1678, d. 12 March 1775

Parents

FatherJeremiah Smith (d. 1720)
MotherMary Geready (d. 1722)

Family: Jeremiah Hazard (b. 25 March 1675, d. 2 February 1768)

DaughterAnn Hazard+ (b. 28 February 1701)

Biography

BirthApril 1678Sarah Smith was born in April 1678.1
MarriageJeremiah Hazard and she were married, date unknown1
Death12 March 1775She died on 12 March 17751
Last Edited3 November 2017

Citations

  1. [S144] Milton Popple Tilley, compiler, Ancestral Lines of Milton Popple Tilley, Progeny and Ancestry of Milton Popple Tilley of New Canaan, Connecticut (: Self Published, 1 Jan 1965). Hereinafter cited as Ancestral Lines of Milton Popple Tilley.

Phillip Smith

M, #7444, b. 1634, d. 6 December 1700

Parents

FatherEdward Smith (d. 1675)

Family: Mary (b. 1644, d. 3 December 1700)

SonPeleg Smith
DaughterMary Smith
DaughterElizabeth Smith
DaughterPhebe Smith
DaughterHannah Smith
SonEdward Smith+ (b. about 1671, d. 18 September 1730)

Biography

Birth1634Phillip Smith was born in 1634.1
MarriageHe and Mary were married, date unknown
Probate Extract6 January 1700Phillip was listed in a probate extract on 6 January 1700 in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island. Will dated 27 Sep 1699, Philip Senior of Newport, mentions wfie Mary Smith. Sons Edward and Peleg Smith. Daughters m=Mary Gray, Elizabeth Rogers, Phebe Smith & Hannah Smith.2
Death6 December 1700He died on 6 December 17001
Burial8 December 1700He was buried on 8 December 1700 at Philip Smith Lot in Middletown, Newport County, Rhode Island.
Last Edited6 January 2019

Citations

  1. [S144] Milton Popple Tilley, compiler, Ancestral Lines of Milton Popple Tilley, Progeny and Ancestry of Milton Popple Tilley of New Canaan, Connecticut (: Self Published, 1 Jan 1965). Hereinafter cited as Ancestral Lines of Milton Popple Tilley.
  2. [S808] Daughters of the American Revolution, Rhode Island Wills and Probate Records, 1582-1932 (Newport, RI: n.d.), p. 22; online database, ancestry.com, ancestry.com ( : accessed

Mary

F, #7445, b. 1644, d. 3 December 1700

Family: Phillip Smith (b. 1634, d. 6 December 1700)

SonPeleg Smith
DaughterMary Smith
DaughterElizabeth Smith
DaughterPhebe Smith
DaughterHannah Smith
SonEdward Smith+ (b. about 1671, d. 18 September 1730)

Biography

Birth1644Mary was born in 1644.1
MarriagePhillip Smith and she were married, date unknown
Death3 December 1700She died on 3 December 17001
Last Edited3 November 2017

Citations

  1. [S144] Milton Popple Tilley, compiler, Ancestral Lines of Milton Popple Tilley, Progeny and Ancestry of Milton Popple Tilley of New Canaan, Connecticut (: Self Published, 1 Jan 1965). Hereinafter cited as Ancestral Lines of Milton Popple Tilley.

Edward Smith

M, #7446, d. 1675

Family:

SonPhillip Smith+ (b. 1634, d. 6 December 1700)

Biography

Death1675Edward Smith died in 1675 in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island,1
Last Edited3 November 2017

Citations

  1. [S144] Milton Popple Tilley, compiler, Ancestral Lines of Milton Popple Tilley, Progeny and Ancestry of Milton Popple Tilley of New Canaan, Connecticut (: Self Published, 1 Jan 1965). Hereinafter cited as Ancestral Lines of Milton Popple Tilley.

Jeremiah Smith

M, #7447, d. 1720

Parents

FatherJohn Smith (d. 1677)
MotherMargaret

Family: Mary Geready (d. 1722)

DaughterSarah Smith+ (b. April 1678, d. 12 March 1775)

Biography

Death1720Jeremiah Smith died in 17201
Last Edited3 November 2017

Citations

  1. [S144] Milton Popple Tilley, compiler, Ancestral Lines of Milton Popple Tilley, Progeny and Ancestry of Milton Popple Tilley of New Canaan, Connecticut (: Self Published, 1 Jan 1965). Hereinafter cited as Ancestral Lines of Milton Popple Tilley.

Mary Geready

F, #7448, d. 1722

Family: Jeremiah Smith (d. 1720)

DaughterSarah Smith+ (b. April 1678, d. 12 March 1775)

Biography

Death1722Mary Geready died in 17221
Last Edited4 November 2017

Citations

  1. [S144] Milton Popple Tilley, compiler, Ancestral Lines of Milton Popple Tilley, Progeny and Ancestry of Milton Popple Tilley of New Canaan, Connecticut (: Self Published, 1 Jan 1965). Hereinafter cited as Ancestral Lines of Milton Popple Tilley.

John Smith

M, #7449, d. 1677

Family: Margaret

SonJeremiah Smith+ (d. 1720)

Biography

BirthJohn Smith was born in England.
Death1677He died in 16771
Last Edited3 November 2017

Citations

  1. [S144] Milton Popple Tilley, compiler, Ancestral Lines of Milton Popple Tilley, Progeny and Ancestry of Milton Popple Tilley of New Canaan, Connecticut (: Self Published, 1 Jan 1965). Hereinafter cited as Ancestral Lines of Milton Popple Tilley.

Margaret

F, #7450

Family: John Smith (d. 1677)

SonJeremiah Smith+ (d. 1720)
Last Edited3 November 2017