Born in Groton, New London County, Connecticut Colony
Ancestors 
Daughter of Nathaniel Smith
and Mary (Denison) Smith
Sister of
Nathan Smith, Mary (Smith) Swan, Dorothy (Smith) Edgecomb, Jane (Smith) Denison, Oliver Smith, Gilbert Smith, Hannah (Smith) Avery and Jabez Smith
Wife of
Joseph Swan
— married
17 Oct 1756 in Groton, Connecticut
Descendants 
Mother of
Joseph Swan Jr and Lucy Avery (Swan) Avery
Died
at age 24
in New London, Connecticut Colony
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Biography
Elizabeth was born in Groton, Connecticut, 2 May 1736. She was a daughter of Nathan Smith and Mary Denison.
Elizabeth married 17 Oct 1756 at Groton, Connecticut, Joseph Swan (1734-). They had 3 children:
- Elizabeth Swan, b. 17 April 1757.
- Joseph Swan, b. 8 Dec. 1758.
- Lucy (Swan) Avery (1760-1794), b. 10 March 1760; married Simeon Avery
Elizabeth (Smith) Swan passed away 10 Mar 1760, on the same date that her daughter Lucy was born. Her grave is in Great Plain Cemetery, North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA [1].
Sources
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #20716127
- Wheeler, Richard Anson. History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, p. 611, 613, no. 31: https://archive.org/stream/historyoftownofs00whee_1#page/n635/mode/1up
- Denison Genealogy: Ancestors and Descendants of Captain George Denison; E. Glenn Denison, Josephine M. Peck and Donald L. Jacobus; Gateway Press, Inc. Baltimore, MD 1993 [Originally published, Pequot Press 1963; Reprinted, Baltimore, MD 1978, 1982, 1993], no. 416: https://archive.org/details/denisongenealogy00deni/page/16/mode/1up
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