Samuel King 1770–1857
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel King 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: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
Samuel King was born in 1770 in New Hanover, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of michael king and susanna passmore king. Samuel King married hannah b messmore king, and had children including cassimer king, charles frederick king, david king, elizabeth king, harriet king, henry messmore king, jeremiah king, john king, margaret king, mary ann king, messmore king, rebecca king, samuel king. Samuel King passed away in 1857 in Athens, Athens, Ohio, United States.
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1Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel King
This ancestor line traces from Holy Trinity, Clapham, Surrey, England (1659) to New Hanover, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States (1770) across 5 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Samuel King (1770–1857) was born in New Hanover, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States and died in Athens, Athens, Ohio, United States. 3 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 3 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.
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Samuel King's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record