Benjamin Smith

Summary

Benjamin Smith is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Goose Creek^[2]. He was born on 1717^[3]. He died on 1770^[4]. He worked as a merchant^[5], politician^[6], and slave trader^[7].

Key Facts

• Benjamin Smith's place of birth was Goose Creek^[2].
• Benjamin Smith was born on 1717^[3].
• Benjamin Smith was born on September 2, 1717^[8].
• Benjamin Smith died on 1770^[4].
• Benjamin Smith died on July 23, 1770^[9].
• Burial took place at St. Philip's Episcopal Church Cemetery^[10].
• Benjamin Smith's father was Thomas Smith^[11].
• Benjamin Smith's mother was Sabina Smith^[12].
• Benjamin Smith was married to Mary Wragg^[13].
• A child of Benjamin Smith was William L. Smith^[14].
• A child of Benjamin Smith was Judith Smith^[15].
• A child of Benjamin Smith was Susannah Elliott^[16].
• A child of Benjamin Smith was Thomas Loughton Smith^[17].
• Benjamin Smith held citizenship in British North America^[18].
• Benjamin Smith held citizenship in Province of South Carolina^[19].
• Benjamin Smith's professions included merchant^[5].
• Benjamin Smith's professions included politician^[6].
• Benjamin Smith worked as a slave trader^[7].
• Benjamin Smith is recorded as male^[20].
• Benjamin Smith's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Benjamin Smith's family name is recorded as Smith^[22].
• Benjamin Smith's given name is recorded as Benjamin^[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Benjamin Smith was born in Goose Creek^[2]. Recorded date of birth include 1717^[3] and September 2, 1717^[8]. His father was Thomas Smith^[11]. His mother was Sabina Smith^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include merchant^[5], politician^[6], and slave trader^[7].

Personal Life

Benjamin Smith was married to Mary Wragg^[13]. Children include William L. Smith^[14], a politician^[24], 1758–1812^[25], of United States^[26]; Judith Smith^[15], 1762–1820^[27]; Susannah Elliott^[16], 1754–1808^[28]; and Thomas Loughton Smith^[17].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 1770^[4] and July 23, 1770^[9]. Burial took place at St. Philip's Episcopal Church Cemetery^[10].

FAQs

Where was Benjamin Smith born?

Benjamin Smith was born in Goose Creek^[2].

Who were Benjamin Smith's parents?

Benjamin Smith's father was Thomas Smith^[11]. Benjamin Smith's mother was Sabina Smith^[12].

Who was Benjamin Smith married to?

Benjamin Smith's spouses include Mary Wragg^[13].

What did Benjamin Smith do for work?

Benjamin Smith worked as merchant^[5], politician^[6], and slave trader^[7].