Who was Samuel Munson?

Samuel Munson (1669–1741) was born in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States and died in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Samuel Munson 1669–1741

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Born 28 Feb 1669 · New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Died 23 Nov 1741 · Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Father

Mother Martha Bradley (1648–1707)

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Children Solomon Munson, , ,

Siblings , , , , , , , ,

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American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Family Data Collection - Births Family Data Collection - Deaths Family Data Collection - Individual … Millennium File U.S. and International Marriage Records, … U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., New England Marriages Prior … U.S., Sons of the American … Connecticut Census, 1790-1890 OneWorldTree

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Biography

In 1669, Samuel Munson entered the world in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, born to samuel munson and martha bradley. In 1669, Samuel Munson resided in New Haven, New Haven County, CT. Samuel Munson married martha farnes, mary preston, and had children including solomon munson, tamar munson, waitsill munson, william munson. Samuel Munson passed away in 1741 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

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Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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Record Family Data Collection - Births
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Record Family Data Collection - Deaths
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Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records
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Record Millennium File
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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
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Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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Record Connecticut Census, 1790-1890
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Record OneWorldTree

Life Timeline

1669

Birth of Samuel Munson in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Birth

1669

Samuel Munson resided here in New Haven, New Haven County, CT

Residence

1741

Death of Samuel Munson in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel Munson

This ancestor line traces from ,,West Yorkshire,England (1450) to New Haven,New Haven,Connecticut,USA (1669) across 8 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Samuel Munson (1669–1741) was born in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States and died in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, 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 8 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.
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Martha Bradley

1648–1707 · Mother

Samuel Munson's Ancestors

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Samuel Munson PTP

1669–1741

New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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Martha Bradley PTP