Canada Waite1

F, (22 January 1678 - 5 May 1749)
Father-Biological*Sgt. Benjamin Waite1 b. c 1640, d. 1 Mar 1704
Mother-Biological*Martha Leonard1 b. 15 May 1649
Last Edited=6 Apr 2024
     Canada Waite was born on 22 January 1678 at New France. Her mother and sister, were taken into captivity, and she was born in what is now Canada, and thus named. She and her mother and sister returned to Hatifield in May 1678.1 She was the daughter of Sgt. Benjamin Waite and Martha Leonard.1

Canada Waite, age 18, married Joseph Smith on 15 December 1696.1 Canada Waite died on 5 May 1749 at age 71.1

Citations

  1. Wells, Daniel White. A History of Hatfield, Massachusetts: In Three Parts. Springfield, Massachusetts: Published under the direction of F.C.H. Gibbons, 1910.