On Nov. 13, 1746 at Windham, Conn. Elizabeth m. as his second wife, Josiah Smith, s. of John Smith and Susanna Chesley, b. May 27, 1707 at Watertown, Mass. He already had, by his first wife Amy Cottrell, nine children b. of record at Preston and Windham, Conn. Josiah Smith and Elizabeth Robinson had an additional eight children of record at Windham.
According to the Windham, Conn. vital records, Elizabeth (Robinson) Smith died at Windham in November 1798, the day and her age not given. There does not appear to be an entry for her in the Hale Connecticut Cemetery database. Her husband Josiah Smith d. testate at Windham sixteen years earlier between Jan. 27, 1781 (date of his will) and Feb. 26, 1782 (date the will was proved) at the Windham Probate Court. However, he has no date of death in the Windham town records.
The children of Elizabeth Robinson and Josiah Smith, all recorded at Windham, Conn., are:
• i. Josiah (erroneously called Jonah in the printed Windham VRs but bapt. as Josiah) Smith, Jr., b. Dec. 6 (bp. Dec. 13), 1747; m. Dec. 12, 1776 at Windham, his cousin Eunice Palmer, dau. of Elihu Palmer, Jr. and Lois Foster, b. Aug. 25, 1755 at Windham. Ten children of record at Windham.
• ii. Ephraim Smith, bapt. May 28, 1749; m. Elizabeth Bingham May 24, 1775 at Windham. Ephraim's existence, his marriage and children is only found in the Scotland Society Church records at present-day Scotland, Conn.
• iii. Elias Smith, b. June 10 (bp. June 17), 1750; d. unmarried at Windham Oct. 10, 1771 (g.s.)
• iv. Cotterill (q.v.) Smith (erroneously called Caleb in the printed Windham VRs but bapt. as "Cotteren"), b. Dec. 14 (Dec. 22), 1751; d. unmarried at Windham Apr. 4, 1781 (g.s.)
• v. Elizabeth Smith, b. Mar. 14 (bp Mar. 25), 1753; d. unmarried at Windham Nov. 3, 1771.
• vi. Sarah Smith, b. Feb. 4 (bp. Feb. 9), 1755; m. Nov. 11, 1779 at Windham, Conn., Luther Manning.
• vii. Martha Smith, b. Aug. 30 (bp. Sept. 4), 1757; m. Apr. 30, 1780 at Windham, Conn., Daniel Burnham.
• viii. Jarius Smith, b. June 22 (bp. July 1), 1759; m. late in life on Oct. 18, 1818 at Windham, Nancy Bingham. Two children of the family.
Revised 3/21/2016
On Nov. 13, 1746 at Windham, Conn. Elizabeth m. as his second wife, Josiah Smith, s. of John Smith and Susanna Chesley, b. May 27, 1707 at Watertown, Mass. He already had, by his first wife Amy Cottrell, nine children b. of record at Preston and Windham, Conn. Josiah Smith and Elizabeth Robinson had an additional eight children of record at Windham.
According to the Windham, Conn. vital records, Elizabeth (Robinson) Smith died at Windham in November 1798, the day and her age not given. There does not appear to be an entry for her in the Hale Connecticut Cemetery database. Her husband Josiah Smith d. testate at Windham sixteen years earlier between Jan. 27, 1781 (date of his will) and Feb. 26, 1782 (date the will was proved) at the Windham Probate Court. However, he has no date of death in the Windham town records.
The children of Elizabeth Robinson and Josiah Smith, all recorded at Windham, Conn., are:
• i. Josiah (erroneously called Jonah in the printed Windham VRs but bapt. as Josiah) Smith, Jr., b. Dec. 6 (bp. Dec. 13), 1747; m. Dec. 12, 1776 at Windham, his cousin Eunice Palmer, dau. of Elihu Palmer, Jr. and Lois Foster, b. Aug. 25, 1755 at Windham. Ten children of record at Windham.
• ii. Ephraim Smith, bapt. May 28, 1749; m. Elizabeth Bingham May 24, 1775 at Windham. Ephraim's existence, his marriage and children is only found in the Scotland Society Church records at present-day Scotland, Conn.
• iii. Elias Smith, b. June 10 (bp. June 17), 1750; d. unmarried at Windham Oct. 10, 1771 (g.s.)
• iv. Cotterill (q.v.) Smith (erroneously called Caleb in the printed Windham VRs but bapt. as "Cotteren"), b. Dec. 14 (Dec. 22), 1751; d. unmarried at Windham Apr. 4, 1781 (g.s.)
• v. Elizabeth Smith, b. Mar. 14 (bp Mar. 25), 1753; d. unmarried at Windham Nov. 3, 1771.
• vi. Sarah Smith, b. Feb. 4 (bp. Feb. 9), 1755; m. Nov. 11, 1779 at Windham, Conn., Luther Manning.
• vii. Martha Smith, b. Aug. 30 (bp. Sept. 4), 1757; m. Apr. 30, 1780 at Windham, Conn., Daniel Burnham.
• viii. Jarius Smith, b. June 22 (bp. July 1), 1759; m. late in life on Oct. 18, 1818 at Windham, Nancy Bingham. Two children of the family.
Revised 3/21/2016
Family Members
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Peter Robinson Jr
1696–1785
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Ens Thomas Robinson
1698–1783
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Abigail Robinson Palmer
1701–1765
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Simeon Robinson
1703–1792
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Benjamin Robinson
1704–1772
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Joseph Robinson
1706–1789
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Isaac Robinson
1708–1796
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Mary Robinson Johnson
1711–1781
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Rhoda Robinson
1711 – unknown
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Martha Robinson
1713–1753
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Anna Robinson Fuller
1716–1799
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