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Deacon Samuel Gunn 1659–1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1659

Birth Location: Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 1 Aug 1755

Death Location: Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Nathaniel Gunn

Mother: Sarah Day

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Elizabeth (Cooley)

In 1659, Deacon Samuel Gunn entered the world in Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, born to Nathaniel Pistole Gunn And Sarah Day. Deacon Samuel Gunn had children including Elizabeth Wyatt Gunn Cooley. Deacon Samuel Gunn passed away in 1755 in Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1659, Deacon Samuel Gunn entered the world in Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, born to Nathaniel Pistole Gunn And Sarah Day.
  • Deacon Samuel Gunn had children including Elizabeth Wyatt Gunn Cooley.
  • Deacon Samuel Gunn passed away in 1755 in Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Gunn
1637–1663
Birth Location: Roxbury, Litchfield, Connecticut
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Sarah Day
1638–1677
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth (Cooley)
1689–1744
Birth Location: Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Colony
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Deacon Gunn's Ancestors

Self
Deacon Gunn
1659–1755
Birth Place: Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Nathaniel Pistole Gunn
1637–1663
Roxbury, Litchfield, Connecticut
Sarah Day
1638–1677
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Dr (Jasper) Gunn
1607–1671
Great Burstead, Essex County, England
Robert (Day one of the founders of Hartford,) CT
1604–1648
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Editha (Edetha (Stebbins) Day Maynard) Holyoke
1613–1688
Woodham, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Jasper Gun
1578–1610
Richard Day
1575–1628
Anna Day
1579–1609
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas (Gonne)
1529–1602
Alice Sutton
1539–1602
John Day
1530–1598

Deacon Gunn's Descendants

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Deacon (Samuel) Gunn (1 Jan 1659–1 Aug 1755)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Wyatt Gunn) (Cooley) 1689–1744 m. Simon (Wolcott, Sr, Ensign) Cooley 1687–1746
    1. 1. Lucy (Gunn) Cooley 1731–1795 m. Major (Richard Montague Major in Revolutionary) War 1729–1794
      1. 1. Hannah ((Gunn)) Montague 1752–1836 m. Nathaniel Gunn 1752–1832
        1. 1. Lucretia Gunn 1775–1840 m. Samuel (Fowler) Dickinson 1775–1838

Deacon Gunn's Timeline

2 Records

1659
1 Jan 1659
Birth of Deacon Samuel Gunn in Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1755
1 Aug 1755
Age 96
Death of Deacon Samuel Gunn in Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1659
    Event Place: Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1755
    Event Place: Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
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