Hugh Smiley

Brief Life History of Hugh

When Hugh Smiley was born on 29 March 1773, in Jaffrey, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States, his father, William Smiley, was 46 and his mother, Sarah Robinson, was 41. He married Elizabeth Harper on 21 December 1805, in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He died in Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Hugh Smiley
1773–
Elizabeth Harper
1780–
Marriage: 21 December 1805
William Smiley
1806–1863
Hugh Smiley
1815–

Sources (13)

  • Hugh Smiley, "New Hampshire, Birth Records, Early to 1900"
  • Hugh Smiley, "New Hampshire, Marriage Records, 1637-1947"
  • Hugh Smiley, "New Hampshire, Vital and Town Records Index, 1656-1938"

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World Events (8)

1776

The Declaration of Independence was signed in Philadelphia on July 4, 1776. The liberty bell was first rung here to Celebrate this important document.

1776

New Hampshire is 9th state.

1808 · Concord Becomes the Capital

In 1808, Concord became the capital of New Hampshire. It was originally the Penacook Plantation given to the state by the Massachusetts Bay Colony. 

Name Meaning

Scottish and northern Irish: probably a variant of Smillie ; see Smalley .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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