Jonathan Smith, "Rock"

1741 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Jonathan Smith  [1, 2, 3]
  Suffix	"Rock"
  Birth	8 May 1741	Brookhaven,Suffolk,Ny   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Yes, date unknown
  Burial	Patchogue (Lakeview Cemetery), Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY   [3]
  Person ID	I5173	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	11 Feb 2024

  
  

  Father	Joshua Smith,   b. 1699, Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, British Colonial America d. Bef 23 Nov 1757, Coram, Suffolk, New York, British Colonial America (Age < 58 years)
  Mother	Margaret Sweezey Edwards,   b. 1709, Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States d. 1756, Coram, Suffolk, New York, United States (Age 47 years)
  Family ID	F2489	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  The following is from his father's will: "My sons Ananias and Isaac shall keep and maintain my son Jonathan with all things necessary for his comfortable subsistence during his life". It appears that Jonathan was handicapped in some way and was not able to care for himself. (R. Sweezey)

  
  

• Sources

  [S326] Unknown author. In possession of Joyce Leming., Manuscript: Rock Smith Family including hand written notes and addendum giving the descendents of John Ellis Smith. (Joyce Leming suggested that the document may have originally been obtained from t. [S324] Transcription provided by Mrs. Caleb M. Edwards., Rock John Smith's Descendants Recorded on Unique Monument. Old-time names sound Odd in These Days -- Many People in This Area Directly Related to Those Listed. (Cedar Grove Cemetery, Patchogue, NY) [S21] Robert H. Sweezey, Sweezey.com and Sweezey.net, http://www.sweezey.net/genealogy/software/getperson.php?personID=I0164 2.