MARGERY KELLOGG {523} <1.2b.3a.4f.5c.6p.7a.8b>, dau. of Jonathan {171} <1.2b.3a.4f.5c.6p.7a>, b. in Colchester, Conn., 6 Sept. 1738; m. (1) William Smith, son of Samuel Smith.
He was a soldier in the revolutionary army. He rem. to Wyoming Valley, and was there at the time of the massacre, July 1778; made his escape from the Indians and d. from exposure to hardships.
At the time of the Wyoming massacre, she, then a widow, escaped down the river in a canoe, with her infant dau.; returned to the valley some months later.
She m. (2), as his second wife, 22 Nov. 1779, Dr. William Hooker Smith, the well-known physician of Wyoming, b. 23 Mar. 1725. It is not known whether he was related to her first husband. He d. 17 July 1815; she d. 16 Jan. 1816.
Children:
William Smith {1564} <1.2b.3a.4f.5c.6p.7a.8b.9a>, b. ---.
Silas Smith {1565} <1.2b.3a.4f.5c.6p.7a.8b.9b>, b. ---.
Jonathan Smith {1566} <1.2b.3a.4f.5c.6p.7a.8b.9c>, b. ---.
Elizabeth (Betsey) Smith {1567} <1.2b.3a.4f.5c.6p.7a.8b.9d>, b. 1 Apr. 1769; m. Jonathan Kellogg {1574} <1.2b.3a.4f.5c.6p.7a.8c.9b>.
Susanna Smith {1568} <1.2b.3a.4f.5c.6p.7a.8b.9e>, b. ---; m. (1) Isaac Ousterhout; (2) --- Gay; res. in Wyoming Valley, on the farm where the Indians massacred the whites and where the monument now stands.
Newton Smith {1569} <1.2b.3a.4f.5c.6p.7a.8b.9f>, b. in New London, Conn., 26 Feb. 1772; m. 15 Jan. 1795, Deborah Reeder, b. 31 Aug. 1775; d. 8 Sept. 1838, in Wyoming, Pa. (?)
Olive Smith {1570} <1.2b.3a.4f.5c.6p.7a.8b.9g>, b. ---; m. Napthaly Hurlbut.
Esther Smith {1571} <1.2b.3a.4f.5c.6p.7a.8b.9h>, b. 1777; m. 22 Sept. 1795, Dr. Charles E. Gaylord, b. 21 Mar. 1770, in Bristol, Conn. He was the first settled physician in Huntington, Pa.; in 1822 rem. to Plymouth, Pa., where he d. 4 Feb. 1839; she d. 8 Oct., 1854.