Who was SAMUEL IRONS?

SAMUEL IRONS (1650–1690) was born in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA and died in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. 6 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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SAMUEL IRONS 1650–1690

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Born 24 Nov 1650 · Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Died 24 Sep 1690 · Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father Matthew Irons

Mother Hannah Brown

Spouse Sarah Belcher (1656–1693)

Children James Irons, Ruth Irons, Samuel Irons Jr

Siblings Anne Irons, Catherine Irons, Edward Irons, Elizabeth Irons, John Irons, Mathias Irons, Rebecca Irons, Thomas Irons, William Irons

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American Marriages Before 1699 Global, Find a Grave® Index … Smith, Grant, and Irons families … U.S. and International Marriage Records, … Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

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Biography

The story of SAMUEL IRONS began in 1650 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. SAMUEL IRONS married sarah belcher, and had children including james irons, ruth irons, samuel irons jr. SAMUEL IRONS passed away in 1690 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Marriage Records American Marriages Before 1699
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Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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Record Smith, Grant, and Irons families of New Jersey's shore counties : including the related families of Willets and Birdsall
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Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

Life Timeline

1650

Birth of SAMUEL IRONS in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Birth

1690

Death of SAMUEL IRONS in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from SAMUEL IRONS

This ancestor line traces from Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England (1605) to Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA (1650) across 2 generations.

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: SAMUEL IRONS (1650–1690) was born in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA and died in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. 6 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, 6 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 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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