Obadiah Smith, "Bull"

1651 - 1680  (29 years)

• Name	Obadiah Smith  [1]
  Suffix	"Bull"
  Birth	Mar 1651	Southampton, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Burial	Aug 1680	Smith Family Graveyard, Nissequogue, Suffolk, New York, United States of America
  Death	20 Aug 1680	Smithtown, Suffolk, New York   [1]
  	He died unmarried.His body was found in the narrows of the Nissequogue River. It was never known whether his death was from accidental drowning or was caused by a native who accompanied him on a hunting trip. It is said that he was the first European bu
  Person ID	I8173	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	17 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	Richard Smith, (i) "Bull" of Smithtown, L.I.,   b. 1613, Bradford, Yorkshire, England d. 7 Mar 1692, Smithtown, Suffolk, New York, British Colonial America (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Sarah Hammond?, >,   b. 1621, Lavenham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom d. 20 Jan 1708, Smithtown, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	24 Apr 1640	Watertown, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
  Family ID	F3849	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S420] Frederick Kinsman Smith, The Family of Richard Smith of Smithtown, Long Island, Ten Generations (The Smithtown Historical Society, Smithtown, Long Island, New York, 1967).