Who was Samuel Proctor?

Samuel Proctor (1725–1781) was born in Crowle, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom and died in Caenby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Samuel Proctor 1725–1781

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 27 Nov 1725 · Crowle, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Died 22 Apr 1781 · Caenby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Father Joseph Proctor West

Mother Sarah West Proctor

Siblings John Proctor Eyre, Thomas Proctor Watson

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Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Proctor West

Sarah West Proctor

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Children

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Biography

In 1725, Samuel Proctor entered the world in Crowle, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, born to joseph proctor west and sarah west proctor. Samuel Proctor passed away in 1781 in Caenby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Birth of Samuel Proctor in Crowle, Lincolnshire, England

Birth

1725

Birth of Samuel Proctor in Crowle, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

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1781

Death of Samuel Proctor in Caenby, Lincolnshire, England

Death

1781

Death of Samuel Proctor in Caenby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel Proctor

This ancestor line traces from Bucklersbury, London, Middlesex, England (1633) to Crowle, Lincolnshire, England (1725) across 4 generations.

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: Samuel Proctor (1725–1781) was born in Crowle, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom and died in Caenby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom. 2 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, 2 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 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
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