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Samuel R Cornwall 1\2 Mashpee Wampanoag Indian 1642–1728

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Full name consistent across 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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5 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel Indian in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees, with linked records

Born 6 Sep 1642 · Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Died 6 Dec 1728 · Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Father Joane Ranke
Mother Sargent William Martyn Cornwall Ii King Charles I Special Service Veteran Pequot War English Immigrant
Spouse Rebecca Cornwall Bull
Children Samuel Cornwell Cornwall Lt
Siblings Abigail Twin Bearse, Ebenezer Cornwall, Elizabeth Cornwell Hall, Esther Cornwell, Experience Cornwall, Hannah Bearse Nye, John Cornwall, Mary Ann Bearse Hall Hallett, Priscilla Alden Bearse Hall, Sarah Cornwall, Sgt Jacob John Cornwall, Thomas Cornwell, William Cornwell

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Biography

Samuel R Cornwall 1, 2 Mashpee Wampanoag Indian was born in 1642 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA, the child of joane ranke and sargent william martyn cornwall ii king charles i special service veteran pequot war english immigrant. Samuel R Cornwall 1, 2 Mashpee Wampanoag Indian married rebecca cornwall bull, and had children including samuel cornwell cornwall lt. Samuel R Cornwall 1, 2 Mashpee Wampanoag Indian passed away in 1728 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.

Sources

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    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

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    Census Connecticut, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

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    Burial Records Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934

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    Birth Records Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

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    Death Records Connecticut, U.S., Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

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    Marriage Records Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

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    Burial Records England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

  8. 8
    Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

  9. 9
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

  12. 12
    Record Walsh, Erwin, and allied families : a genealogical study with biographical notes

  13. 13
    Record North America, Family Histories

  14. 14
    Baptism Records England, Select Births and Christenings

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    Probate/Wills Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

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    Burial Records Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices

  17. 17
    Church Records Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts

  18. 18
    Marriage Records Connecticut, U.S., Marriage Index

  19. 19
    Record Ancestry Family Tree

  20. 20
    Record Surry County Records

  21. 21
    Record U.S., Family History Books

Life Timeline

1642
Birth of Samuel R Cornwall 1, 2 Mashpee Wampanoag Indian in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Birth
1728
Death of Samuel R Cornwall 1, 2 Mashpee Wampanoag Indian in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel Indian

This ancestor line traces from Tinwald, Dumfries-shire, Scotland (1502) to Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA (1642) across 5 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Samuel Indian (1642–1728) was born in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA and died in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Samuel Indian's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Samuel R Cornwall 1\2 Mashpee Wampanoag Indian PTP
1642–1728
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
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Grandparents
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Samuel Indian's Descendants