Tabitha Smith

1704 - 1755  (50 years)

• Name	Tabitha Smith  [1, 2]
  Birth	18 Feb 1704	Smithtown, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Burial	Jan 1755	Floyd Family Cemetery, Smithtown, Suffolk, New York, British Colonial America
  Death	17 Jan 1755	Setauket, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America
  Death	17 Jan 1755	Setauket, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America   [1, 3]
  	Both she and her husband died from typhoid fever. [Some sources report her place of death as Setauket, NY. However, by 1755, she was living on the Floyd estate in Mastic, NY.]
  Death	18 Jan 1755	Setauket, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America
  Person ID	I1428	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	17 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	Jonathan Smith, "Bull",   b. 9 Nov 1676, Smithtown, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America d. Bef 20 Nov 1744, Smithtown, Suffolk, Colony of New York, British Colonial America (Age < 68 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Platt,   b. 1 Mar 1682, Huntington, Suffolk, New York, Colonial America d. 10 Oct 1743, Long Island City, Queens, New York, Colonial America (Age 61 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1704	Smithtown, Suffolk, New York, British Colonial America
  Family ID	F2950	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Nicoll Floyd, l,   b. 27 Aug 1705, Setauket, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America d. 8 Mar 1755, Mastic, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY (Age 49 years)
  Marriage	6 Apr 1727	Smithtown, Suffolk, New York, United States
  Children	1. Ruth Floyd, †,   b. 2 Feb 1730/1, Mastic, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY d. 9 Nov 1805, Suffolk, New York, United States (Age 74 years)   2. Major Gen William Anson Floyd,, Signer of the Declaration of Independence,   b. 17 Dec 1734, Mastic, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY d. 4 Aug 1821, Westernville, Western, Oneida, NY (Age 86 years)   3. Maj Gen William Anson Floyd,   b. 17 Dec 1734, Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, British Colonial America d. 4 Aug 1821, Westernville, Oneida, New York, United States (Age 86 years)   4. Mary Floyd,   b. Abt 1735   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Tabitha Floyd,   b. 12 Jan 1735/6, Smithtown, Suffolk, NY d. 27 May 1812, Smithtown, Suffolk, NY (Age 76 years)   6. Nicoll Floyd,   b. 25 Dec 1736, Mastic, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY d. Yes, date unknown   7. Charles Floyd,   b. 4 Feb 1738, Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States d. 27 Sep 1774, Setauket, Suffolk, New York, United States (Age 36 years)   8. Charity Floyd,   b. 20 Jan 1739/40, {Mastic, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY} d. 31 Jul 1805 (Age 65 years)   9. Catherine Floyd,   b. 9 May 1746, {Mastic, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY} d. Yes, date unknown   10. Anne Floyd,   b. 1 Aug 1748, Smithtown, Suffolk, New York, United States d. East Moriches, Suffolk, New York, United States
  Family ID	F743	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Mar 2026

  
  

• Notes

  She was a "Bull" Smith not a "Tangier" Smith.

  
  

• Sources

  [S44] Various, WorldConnect Multiple Databases (RootsWeb.Com. The individual databases at this internet site regularly change, and therefore a reference to a specific database may not be valid at a future date. This general reference to Rootsweb Worldc. [S58] Ruth Tangier Smith, M.D. and Henry Bainbridge Hoff, The Tangier Smith Family: Descendents of Colonel William Smith of The Manor of St. George, Long Island, New York (The Order of colonial Lords of Manors in America. Publication No. 34. 1978.), p. 28. [S421] Van and Mary Field, Illustrated History of the Moriches Bay Area (Excerpts). (Center Moriches, NY, Library web site.).