Benjamin Smith

1764 - 1837  (72 years)

• Name	Benjamin Smith  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	17 Apr 1764	{Moriches, Brookhaven}, Suffolk, NY   [3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	15 Feb 1837	Moriches, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY   [1, 3]
  	Cause: [Some sources record 1837.]
  Burial	Center Moriches (Beachfern Road Cemetery), Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY   [1]
  Person ID	I393	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2026

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Smith,   b. 1740, England d. 1811, Connecticut, United States (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Abigail Smith(),   b. 1735, Connecticut, United States d. 28 Sep 1800 (Age 65 years)
  Family ID	F3976	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rachael Conklin, †>,   b. 7 Sep 1760, Southold, Suffolk, NY d. 28 Jun 1820, Moriches, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY (Age 59 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1790	Southold, Suffolk, New York, United States   [1]
  Children	1. Mary Smith, †^,   b. 17 Feb 1790, Moriches, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY d. 5 Dec 1869, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY (Age 79 years)   2. Patty Smith,   b. 14 Aug 1791   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Benjamin Smith,   b. 7 Jun 1794   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Elkanah Smith,   b. 22 Jan 1798   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F197	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Mar 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S245] Carolee N. Diamond, "Rachael Conkling m. John Benjamin Smith," e-mail message from () to John Deitz, 11 Jun 2005. She cites:. [S161] Van R. Field, History and Genealogy of The Beachfern Road Cemetery, Center Moriches, LI, NY (http://longislandgenealogy.com/beachfern.html, 30 May 2001). [S218] Richard H. Jones, Some Descendants of James Post (1741-1813) and Mary Huntting (d. 1788) of Southampton and Moriches, L.I. (Unpublished manuscript, Undated).