Moses Smith 1693–1735 – My Father's Father

Moses Smith, 1693–1735 (aged 41 years)

Name

Moses Smith — birth name

Name: Moses /Smith/
Type of name: birth name
Surname: Smith

Note: https://www.familysearch.org/en/tree/person/details/G6QF-2XQ

Gender Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	January 16, 1693 35 35 Newmilns
Baptism	January 1693 35 35 (aged 0) Loudoun
Occupation	Innkeeper Newmilns, Louden, Ayr, Scotland Employer: Sun Inn Note: Sun Inn, Main Street opposite Established Kirks Sun Inn, Main Street opposite Established Kirks https://powis.scot/sites/site-loudoun-east-church-of-scotland-newmilns-ayrshire-1964/
Birth of a brother	Hugh Smith August 12, 1694 Galston
Birth of a sister	Agnes Smith February 28, 1697 Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland
Religious marriage	Agnes Richmond — View this family October 21, 1719 (aged 26 years)
Birth of a son	Hugh Smith August 17, 1720 Loudoun
Birth of a daughter	Margaret Smith July 22, 1722
Birth of a daughter	Jean Smith July 4, 1725 Loudoun
Birth of a son	Hugh Smith 1730 Loudoun
Baptism of a son	Hugh Smith September 13, 1730 Newmilns
Birth of a son	James Nicol Smith June 10, 1733
Birth of a daughter	Agnes Smith 1735 Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland
Baptism of a daughter	Agnes Smith August 1735 Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland
Death of a father	Hugh Smith
Death of a mother	Janet Crawford
Death	1735 (aged 41 years) Note: After 1735
Research task	I this the right Moses Smith ? April 7, 2026 User: myfathersfathertree Note: If this is the Moses Smith the dates dont tie up with the comment "{Rae Notes: p.1} If this is the Moses Smith the dates dont tie up with the comment "{Rae Notes: p.1} "Moses lived at the time of the Merry Monarch, Charles II (1630-1685) and he became king at the Restoration in 1660. " Note: https://www.familysearch.org/en/tree/person/details/G6QF-2XQ

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: 1658 21 21 — Loudoun Religious marriage: 1680 Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Janet Crawford Moses Smith Andrew Smith Agnes Smith John Smith Hugh Smith Agnes Smith Hugh Smith 1658–… Birth: 1658 21 21 — Loudoun Death:
mother	Links Birth: 1658 — Newmilns Religious marriage: 1680 Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Hugh Smith Moses Smith Andrew Smith Agnes Smith John Smith Hugh Smith Agnes Smith Janet Crawford 1658–… Birth: 1658 — Newmilns Death:
Religious marriage	Religious marriage — 1680 —
13 years himself	Links Birth: January 16, 1693 35 35 — Newmilns Baptism: January 1693 35 35 — Loudoun Religious marriage: October 21, 1719 Occupation: Innkeeper — Newmilns, Louden, Ayr, Scotland Death: 1735 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Agnes Richmond Hugh Smith Margaret Smith Jean Smith Hugh Smith James Nicol Smith Agnes Smith Moses Smith 1693–1735 Birth: January 16, 1693 35 35 — Newmilns Death: 1735
-8 years elder brother	Links Birth: 1684 26 26 Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Andrew Smith 1684–… Birth: 1684 26 26 Death:
8 years elder sister	Links Birth: 1691 33 33 Baptism: November 15, 1691 33 33 — Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Agnes Smith 1691–… Birth: 1691 33 33 Death:
2 years elder brother	Links Birth: 1692 34 34 Baptism: March 20, 1692 34 34 — Loudoun Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships John Smith 1692–… Birth: 1692 34 34 Death:
3 years younger brother	Links Birth: August 12, 1694 36 36 — Galston Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Hugh Smith 1694–… Birth: August 12, 1694 36 36 — Galston Death:
3 years younger sister	Links Birth: February 28, 1697 39 39 — Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland Religious marriage: Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Morton Janet Morton Robert Morton Agnes Smith 1697–… Birth: February 28, 1697 39 39 — Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland Death:

Family with Agnes Richmond
himself	Links Birth: January 16, 1693 35 35 — Newmilns Baptism: January 1693 35 35 — Loudoun Religious marriage: October 21, 1719 Occupation: Innkeeper — Newmilns, Louden, Ayr, Scotland Death: 1735 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Agnes Richmond Hugh Smith Margaret Smith Jean Smith Hugh Smith James Nicol Smith Agnes Smith Moses Smith 1693–1735 Birth: January 16, 1693 35 35 — Newmilns Death: 1735
wife	Links Birth: 1698 25 21 — Newmilns Religious marriage: October 21, 1719 Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Moses Smith Hugh Smith Margaret Smith Jean Smith Hugh Smith James Nicol Smith Agnes Smith Agnes Richmond 1698–… Birth: 1698 25 21 — Newmilns Death:
Religious marriage	Religious marriage — October 21, 1719 —
10 months son	Links Birth: August 17, 1720 27 22 — Loudoun Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Hugh Smith 1720–… Birth: August 17, 1720 27 22 — Loudoun Death:
23 months daughter	Links Birth: July 22, 1722 29 24 Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Margaret Smith 1722–… Birth: July 22, 1722 29 24 Death:
3 years daughter	Links Birth: July 4, 1725 32 27 — Loudoun Religious marriage: December 10, 1745 — Ayr Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Campbell Jean Smith 1725–… Birth: July 4, 1725 32 27 — Loudoun Death:
6 years son	Links Birth: 1730 36 32 — Loudoun Baptism: September 13, 1730 37 32 — Newmilns Religious marriage: August 16, 1753 — Loudoun Occupation: Inn Keeper — Newmilns Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jean Lambie Moses Smith James Smith Nicholas Smith Jean Smith John Smith George I Smith Hugh Smith 1730–… Birth: 1730 36 32 — Loudoun Death:
4 years son	Links Birth: June 10, 1733 40 35 Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships James Nicol Smith 1733–… Birth: June 10, 1733 40 35 Death:
3 years daughter	Links Birth: 1735 41 37 — Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland Baptism: August 1735 42 37 — Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Agnes Smith 1735–… Birth: 1735 41 37 — Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland Death:

Show all notes
Occupation	Sun Inn, Main Street opposite Established Kirks https://powis.scot/sites/site-loudoun-east-church-of-scotland-newmilns-ayrshire-1964/
Name	https://www.familysearch.org/en/tree/person/details/G6QF-2XQ
Death	After 1735
Note	{Rae Notes: p.1} "Vintner", Inkeeper of the "Sun Inn" in Newmilns, in the main street opposite the established Kirks. Records have it there was stil a "Sun Inn" owned by a Miss Smith during 1870's. (James Wyllie's later James Morris) Moses lived at the time of the Merry Monarch, Charles II (1630-1685) and he became king at the Restoration in 1660. "Moses Smith was an employer of men" (Granpa Smith) Jean Smith: Sister of Moses SMith, Married John Morton (blacksmith). John (Smith) Morton was probably the son of John Morton, blacksmith who was famous for fighting with Captain John Nisbit at the battle of Drunclog (1679). This famous John Morton had three sons: John (Backsmith) Alexander (Weaver) William (Mason) It appears that this son John Norton (1) above married Jean Smith. [Gronum Smith: These dates dont make sense - investigate]
Research task	If this is the Moses Smith the dates dont tie up with the comment "{Rae Notes: p.1} "Moses lived at the time of the Merry Monarch, Charles II (1630-1685) and he became king at the Restoration in 1660. " https://www.familysearch.org/en/tree/person/details/G6QF-2XQ

Summary

{Rae Notes: p.1}

"Vintner", Inkeeper of the "Sun Inn" in Newmilns, in the main street opposite the established Kirks. Records have it there was stil a "Sun Inn" owned by a Miss Smith during 1870's. (James Wyllie's later James Morris)

Moses lived at the time of the Merry Monarch, Charles II (1630-1685) and he became king at the Restoration in 1660.

"Moses Smith was an employer of men" (Granpa Smith)

Jean Smith: Sister of Moses SMith, Married John Morton (blacksmith). John (Smith) Morton was probably the son of John Morton, blacksmith who was famous for fighting with Captain John Nisbit at the battle of Drunclog (1679).

This famous John Morton had three sons:

John (Backsmith)
Alexander (Weaver)
William (Mason)

It appears that this son John Norton (1) above married Jean Smith.

[Gronum Smith: These dates dont make sense - investigate]

Extra information

Last change

April 8, 2026 – 12:01:59

Author of last change: myfathersfathertree

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Family with parents
father Parents Hugh I Smith Isobell Tulloch	Hugh Smith 1658–…
mother	Janet Crawford 1658–…
himself	Moses Smith 1693–1735
elder brother	Andrew Smith 1684–…
elder sister	Agnes Smith 1691–…
elder brother	John Smith 1692–…
younger brother	Hugh Smith 1694–…
younger sister Family John Morton Janet Morton Robert Morton	Agnes Smith 1697–…

Family with Agnes Richmond
himself	Moses Smith 1693–1735
wife Parents John Richmond Margaret Brown	Agnes Richmond 1698–…
son	Hugh Smith 1720–…
daughter	Margaret Smith 1722–…
daughter Family John Campbell	Jean Smith 1725–…
son Family Jean Lambie Moses Smith James Smith Nicholas Smith Jean Smith John Smith George I Smith	Hugh Smith 1730–…
son	James Nicol Smith 1733–…
daughter	Agnes Smith 1735–…

Descendants

Moses Smith(1693–1735)
- Agnes Richmond1719