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Robert Munson 1687–1758 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1687

Birth Location: Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Death Date: 03 Jun 1758

Death Location: Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Father: Robert Sr.

Mother: Sarah Tileston

Spouse(s): Abigail Littlefield

Children(s): Robert Munson, Mary Munson, Stephen Munson, Mary Munson, Mindwell Munson, Sarah Munson, Joseph Munson, Abigail Munson

In 1687, Robert Munson entered the world in Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA, born to Robert Munson Sr And Sarah Tileston. In 1742, Robert Munson resided in Cumberland, Maine, USA. Robert Munson married Abigail Littlefield, and had children including Abigail Munson, Joseph Munson, Mary Munson, Mindwell Munson, Robert Munson, Sarah Munson, Stephen Munson. Robert Munson passed away in 1758 in Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1687, Robert Munson entered the world in Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA, born to Robert Munson Sr And Sarah Tileston.
  • In 1742, Robert Munson resided in Cumberland, Maine, USA.
  • Robert Munson married Abigail Littlefield, and had children including Abigail Munson, Joseph Munson, Mary Munson, Mindwell Munson, Robert Munson, Sarah Munson, Stephen Munson.
  • Robert Munson passed away in 1758 in Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Sr.
1660–
Birth Location: Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
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Sarah Tileston
1662–1747
Birth Location: Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Abigail Littlefield
1698–1762
Birth Location: Wells, York, Maine, USA
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Children(s)

Robert Munson
1732–
Birth Location: Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA
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Mary Munson
1715–
Birth Location: Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA
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Stephen Munson
1725–1751
Birth Location: Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA
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Mary Munson
1723–
Birth Location: Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA
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Mindwell Munson
1728–1785
Birth Location: Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA
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Sarah Munson
1714–1755
Birth Location: Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA
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Joseph Munson
1718–1799
Birth Location: Wells, York, Maine, USA
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Abigail Munson
1720–1761
Birth Location: Wells, York, Maine, USA
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Robert Munson's Ancestors

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Robert Munson
1687–1758
Birth Place: Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Parents
Robert Munson Sr.
1660–
Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Sarah Tileston
1662–1747
Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Lieut. (Timothy) Tileston
1636–1697
Dorchester, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Bridgeman*
1643–1712
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Munson's Descendants

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Robert Munson (1687–03 Jun 1758) m. Abigail Littlefield (1698–1762)
  1. 1. Robert Munson 1732–
  2. 2. Mary Munson 1715–
  3. 3. Stephen Munson 1725–1751
  4. 4. Mary Munson 1723–
  5. 5. Mindwell Munson 1728–1785 m. Richard Dresser 1713–1783
    1. 1. Wentworth Dresser 1762–1842 m. Sophia HOLBROOK 1776–1858
      1. 1. Joseph (Wentworth) DRESSER 1811–1870
      2. 2. Robert Dresser 1799–1887
      3. 3. Daniel Dresser 1802–1857
      4. 4. Lydia Dresser 1805–1879
      5. 5. John Dresser 1795–1878
      6. 6. Israel Dresser 1796–1880
      7. 7. Sarah Dresser 1814–1876
      8. 8. Josiah (C.) Dresser 1816–1868
    2. 2. Mary Dresser 1750–1791
    3. 3. Richard Dresser 1757–1846
    4. 4. Mindwell Dresser 1752–1825
    5. 5. Paul Dresser 1767–1846 m. Sarah (SALLY) Holbrook 1784–1852
      1. 1. Alfred (Metcalfe) Dresser 1807–1870
      2. 2. Lydia Dresser 1803–1803
      3. 3. infant Dresser 1804–1804
      4. 4. Richard Dresser 1809–1848
      5. 5. Samuel (Harris) Dresser 1811–1849
      6. 6. Miranda Dresser 1814–
      7. 7. Oliver Dresser 1819–
      8. 8. Sophia Dresser 1821–1839
      9. 9. Sally Dresser 1824–
      10. 10. James (L.) Dresser 1829–
    6. 6. Matthew Dresser 1756–1857
    7. 7. Mark Dresser 1765–1857 m. Nancy (Jane) Holbrook 1769–1856
      1. 1. William (Andrew) Dresser 1805–1880
      2. 2. Martha (Andrews) Dresser 1813–1889
      3. 3. Deacon (Wentworth) Dresser 1797–1867
      4. 4. James Dresser 1807–
      5. 5. Nancy Dresser 1803–1880
      6. 6. Stephen Dresser 1801–
      7. 7. Edmund (March) Dresser 1799–1865
      8. 8. Mark Dresser 1795–1841
      9. 9. Jane Dresser 1793–
      10. 10. Mary Dresser 1809–1876
      11. 11. Joseph Dresser 1790–
      12. 12. Infant Dresser 1811–1811
  6. 6. Sarah Munson 1714–1755 m. Nathanial Milliken 1709–1784
    1. 1. Nathaniel Milliken 1738–
    2. 2. Sarah Milliken 1746–1834
    3. 3. Josiah Milliken 1736–1764
    4. 4. Thomas Milliken 1739–1784
    5. 5. Robert Milliken 1743–
      1. 1. Sally (Munson) Milliken –1834
    6. 6. Stephen Milliken 1741–
    7. 7. Isaac Milliken 1752–1829
    8. 8. Abigail (Milliken) ✅ 1748– m. John (Jose) ❌ 1744–1827
      1. 1. Sarah (“Sally”) Jose 1779–1863
      2. 2. Richard Jose 1776–1802
      3. 3. Mehitable Jose 1783–
      4. 4. Martin Jose 1769–1848
      5. 5. John (Jose) jr 1771–1852
      6. 6. Hannah Jose 1774–1803
      7. 7. Alexander (Jose) ✅ 1780–1868 m. Sally Emery 1786–1833
        1. 1. Emily (Motley Jose) [Reynolds\Milliken] 1827–1891
        2. 2. Charles (Edwin) Jose 1817–1904
        3. 3. Horatio (Nelson) Jose 1819–1892
        4. 4. Mark (Emery) Jose 1814–1859
        5. 5. Hannah (Emery) Jose 1808–1880
        6. 6. Sarah (Emery Jose) [Hooper] 1822–1914
        7. 7. Abigail (Ann) Jose 1810–1898
      8. 8. Abigail Jose 1767–1854
      9. 9. Josiah Jose 1789–1866
      10. 10. Josiah Jose 1787–1788
    9. 9. Elizabeth Milliken 1750–1833
  7. 7. Joseph Munson 1718–1799 m. Sarah (Morse) ♦ 1722–1800
    1. 1. Beulah Munson 1760–
    2. 2. Robert Munson 1762–1849
    3. 3. Sarah Munson 1752–1800
    4. 4. Joseph Munson 1755–1812
    5. 5. Stephen Munson 1754–1807
  8. 8. Abigail Munson 1720–1761 m. Westbrook Knight 1708–1751
    1. 1. Sarah Knight 1750–
    2. 2. Jonathan Knight 1735–1828 m. Mary (Atkins) ♦ 1748–1824
      1. 1. George Knight 1781–1828
      2. 2. Abigail Knight –1820 m. Electus Hoyt 1768–1842
        1. 1. Moses Hoyt 1809–1862
        2. 2. Abigail (Delia) Hoyt 1820–1821
        3. 3. George Hoyt 1804–1851
        4. 4. Fitch Hoyt 1800–
        5. 5. Henry (P) Hoyt 1792–1862
      3. 3. John Knight 1779–1858
      4. 4. Mary Knight 1772–1856
      5. 5. Rebecca Knight –1798
      6. 6. Sarah Knight –1794
      7. 7. Sally Knight 1765–1805 m. John (Freeman) Berry 1762–1815
        1. 1. Sarah BERRY 1788–1857
        2. 2. Jane (Freeman) BERRY 1805–
        3. 3. Ann (Elizabeth Berry) ✅ 1798– m. Aaron (Gray) Sr. 1799–
        4. 4. John (Berry.) Jr 1790–
        5. 5. Westbrook Berry 1791–1868
        6. 6. Temperance BERRY 1793–1851
        7. 7. Mary (Rebecca) BERRY 1786–1826
      8. 8. Lydia Knight 1780–1866
      9. 9. Westbrook Knight 1777–1832
      10. 10. Hannah Knight 1763–1821 m. Jonathan (Berry "Minute) Man" 1754–1838
        1. 1. Rebecca Berry 1791–1818 m. John (F.) Getchell 1785–1875
        2. 2. Jones (Dyer) Berry 1811–1884 m. Eliza Grace 1812–1875 m. Sarah (E) Clark 1842–1914
        3. 3. Phebe Berry 1802–1854 m. James (Hasty) ❌ 1799–1853
        4. 4. Atkins Berry 1801–1873 m. Sarah (M. (Sally)) Hasty 1805–1880
        5. 5. Susan ("Sukey") Berry 1795–1828
        6. 6. Freeman Berry 1794–1870 m. Lydia Foss 1796–1835 m. Hannah Libby 1811–1876
        7. 7. Jonathan Berry 1792–1845
        8. 8. Sarah ('Sally') Berry 1789–1863
        9. 9. Abigail Berry 1787–1831
        10. 10. Hannah Berry 1783–1816
        11. 11. Jane Berry 1786–1834
        12. 12. Mary ("Polly") Berry 1784–1872
        13. 13. Lydia (Berry) ✅ 1798–1860 m. John Andrews 1790–1850
        14. 14. John Berry 1796–1870 m. Sarah Palmer 1801–1872
      11. 11. Paul Knight 1761–1834 m. Hannah Whitney 1768–1856
        1. 1. Jerome Knight 1809–1867
        2. 2. Calista Knight 1808–1880
        3. 3. Mary (Weston) Knight 1806–1883
        4. 4. Melinda Knight 1805–
        5. 5. Louisa Knight 1805–1842
        6. 6. Sewell Knight 1803–
        7. 7. Sabrina (Knight) (twin) 1801–
        8. 8. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Knight 1800–1860
        9. 9. Ellis Knight 1798–
        10. 10. Hiram Knight 1798–1870
        11. 11. Ann (Maria) Knight 1796–
        12. 12. James Knight 1792–
        13. 13. Ephraim Knight 1792–
        14. 14. Hannah Knight 1788–
        15. 15. Atkins Knight 1786–1813
        16. 16. Joel Knight 1790–1867
        17. 17. Emily (K Knight) Smith 1802–1885
        18. 18. Lucy Knight 1784–1866
      12. 12. Henry Knight 1780–1840
    3. 3. John Knight 1743– m. Sarah (Dunton) ♦ 1749–1820
      1. 1. Hannah Knight 1781–
      2. 2. Ruth Knight 1788–
      3. 3. Benjamin (Randall) Knight 1791–1818
      4. 4. Daniel Knight 1783–1863
      5. 5. Timothy Knight 1778–1839
      6. 6. Rachel Knight 1776–
      7. 7. Sarah Knight 1774–1857
      8. 8. John Knight 1772–
      9. 9. Elizabeth Knight 1770–1844
      10. 10. Mary Knight 1768–1862
    4. 4. Nathan Knight 1739–1810 m. Lydia Chamberlain 1737–
      1. 1. John Knight 1763–
      2. 2. Thomas Knight 1760–
      3. 3. Abigail Knight 1796–
      4. 4. Betsey Knight 1770–
      5. 5. Lydia Knight 1763–1851
      6. 6. Westbrook Knight 1765–
      7. 7. Nathan Knight 1776–1829
    5. 5. Thomas Knight 1741–1818 m. Abigail Seeley 1746–1791
      1. 1. John Knight 1783–
      2. 2. Abigail Knight 1765–1767
      3. 3. Thomas Knight 1767–1818
      4. 4. Hannah Knight 1779–
      5. 5. Susan Knight 1781–1839 m. Nathaniel (G) Knight 1773–1860
        1. 1. John (J.) Knight 1807–1894 m. Adeline Philbrook 1812–1896
        2. 2. Priscilla Knight 1801–
        3. 3. Dolly Knight 1804–1832
        4. 4. Ebenezer Knight 1812–1835
        5. 5. Caroline (E) Knight 1821–
        6. 6. Susan (H) Knight 1810–
        7. 7. Mary (J) Knight 1814–1816
        8. 8. George (H) Knight 1816–1858
        9. 9. David Knight* 1806–1872
        10. 10. Chandler (D) Knight* 1823–1845
      6. 6. Abner Knight 1790–1852
      7. 7. George (Westbrook) Knight 1785–1864 m. Lydia (Abigail Duncan) ♦ 1789–1829
        1. 1. Lydia (D) Knight 1814–1814
        2. 2. Rachel Knight 1812–1853 m. Jacob (Elwell) ♦ 1808–1887
        3. 3. F. (Porter) Knight 1822–1888
        4. 4. Lydia (H) Knight 1818–1852 m. Dixon (Pyrhus Gay) ♦ 1814–1877
        5. 5. John (Leland) Knight 1827–1913 m. Lucy (Anne Exley) ♦ 1827–1915
        6. 6. George (W.) Knight 1810–1892
        7. 7. Hannah (Elizabeth) Knight 1821–1895 m. Alvaro (Humphrey) ♦ –1847
        8. 8. Charles (Crooker) Knight 1825–1916 m. Julia (Ann Hollingshead) ♦ 1829–1883
        9. 9. William (Henry) Knight 1816–1901 m. Sarah (R. Johnson) ♦ 1824–1864 m. Susan (M Jerald) ♦ 1834–1923
      8. 8. Mary (Polly) Knight 1774–1874 m. David (Gay) ⭐ 1769–1861
        1. 1. James Gay 1799–1872
        2. 2. David Gay 1800–1871 m. Hannah (Sentner) ♦ 1811–1874
        3. 3. Thankful (Knight) Gay 1797–1868 m. James (W) Wood 1789–1877
        4. 4. William Gay 1807–1876
        5. 5. George (Rene) Gay 1810– m. Catherine (Moore) ♦ 1812–1850
        6. 6. James (Bulpitt) Gay 1812–1888 m. Jane (Jones) ♦ 1815–1881
        7. 7. Abigail Gay 1794–1879 m. Theophilus (Bartholomew Wood) ✔️ 1787–1859
        8. 8. John Gay 1807–1881 m. Joyce (Fletcher) ♦ 1808–1843
        9. 9. Thomas (Knight) Gay 1798–1888 m. Elizabeth Wood 1797–1871
        10. 10. Mary (Polly) Gay 1806–1886 m. William (Jones) ♦ 1804–1880
        11. 11. Howard Gay 1801–1879 m. Eliza (Jones) ♦ 1806–1898
    6. 6. Nathaniel Knight 1752–1826 m. Ruth (Elden) ♦ 1763– m. Judith (Eastman) ♦ 1754–1782
      1. 1. Priscilla Knight 1782–1828
      2. 2. Hannah (Knight) Libby 1784–1851
      3. 3. Westbrook Knight 1791–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Knight 1786–1860
      5. 5. Enoch Knight –1868 m. Eunice (Tilden) ♦ 1787–1873
        1. 1. Henry Knight 1820–1907
        2. 2. Enoch Knight 1820–1899
        3. 3. Eunice (E) Knight 1824–1891 m. Benjamin (Robert Smith) ♦ 1817–1907
        4. 4. Elizabeth Knight 1818–1885
        5. 5. Ebenezer Knight 1809–1887
    7. 7. Westbrook Knight 1747–1830 m. Dolly (Eastman) ♦ 1749–
      1. 1. Dorothy Knight 1786–1872
    8. 8. Mary Knight 1749–1832 m. Stephen (Greenleaf) ♦ 1747–1813
      1. 1. Nathaniel Greenleaf 1770–
      2. 2. Ebenezer Greenleaf 1791–1870
      3. 3. Mary Greenleaf 1774–1823
      4. 4. Samuel Greenleaf 1784–1801
      5. 5. Westbrook Greenleaf 1778–1865
      6. 6. Olive Greenleaf 1786–1875
      7. 7. Stephen Greenleaf 1775–1835
      8. 8. Thankful Greenleaf 1788–1870
    9. 9. Hannah Knight 1745–1795 m. Japhet (Hill) ♦ 1739–1788
      1. 1. Abigail Hill 1763–1777
      2. 2. Keziah Hill 1764–
      3. 3. Mary Hill 1767–1791
      4. 4. Samuel Hill 1760–1822
      5. 5. Martha Knight 1768–1801
      6. 6. Amy Hill 1765–1822
      7. 7. Hannah Hill 1767–1847 m. Stephen Smith 1763–1846
        1. 1. Adeline Smith 1797–1877
      8. 8. Susannah Hill 1777–1863
      9. 9. Sarah Hill 1760–1824
      10. 10. Nabby Hill 1767–1828
      11. 11. Stephen (Hill) ✅ 1782–1857 m. Lavinia (Jane) Reed 1785–1828 m. Lydia Godfrey 1794–1863
        1. 1. George (Willard) Hill 1806–1836
        2. 2. Henry (Parker) Hill 1813–1874
        3. 3. John (Reed) Hill 1812–1812
        4. 4. Stephen Hill 1807–1887
        5. 5. Samuel Hill 1816–1867
        6. 6. Moses (Reed) Hill 1828–1828
        7. 7. Lavinia (Reed) Hill 1821–1863
        8. 8. Joshua (W) Hill 1818–1883
        9. 9. Ann (Mariah) Hill 1823–1839
        10. 10. Elizabeth (C) Frost 1810–1851
      12. 12. Keziah Hill 1771–1845
      13. 13. Priscilla (Hill) ✅ 1780–1850 m. David (Pineo Sr.) Sr. 1774–1863
        1. 1. David (Pineo Jr.) Jr. 1803–1862
        2. 2. Mary (Ann) Pineo 1800–1872
        3. 3. Hannah (Hill) Pineo 1806–1887
        4. 4. Amelia Pineo 1807–1827
        5. 5. Jane Pineo 1809–
        6. 6. Stephen (Hill) Pineo 1811–1866
        7. 7. John (Smith) Pineo 1802–1862
        8. 8. Eliza (Chandler) Pineo 1798–1827
      14. 14. Abner Hill 1772–1855 m. Mary (Polly) Whitney 1766–1828
        1. 1. Daniel Hill 1804–1882
        2. 2. George (Stillman Hill) ✔️ 1794–1858 m. Sarah Upton 1800–1874
        3. 3. Mary (Whitney) Hill 1795–1859
        4. 4. Joel Hill 1796–1871
        5. 5. Abner (Hill) Jr. 1798–1872 m. Elizabeth 1804–1889
        6. 6. Japheth Hill 1800–1801
        7. 7. Stephen Hill 1802–1802
        8. 8. John (W) Hill 1805–1882
        9. 9. Clarissa Hill 1806–1861
        10. 10. Horatio (Nelson) Hill 1809–1877
        11. 11. Lucy Hill 1803–1803
      15. 15. Elizabeth Hill 1786–1806

Robert Munson's Timeline

3 Records

1687
1687
Birth of Robert Munson in Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1742
1742
Age 55
Robert Munson resided here in Cumberland, Maine, USA
Cumberland, Maine, USA
1758
03 Jun 1758
Age 71
Death of Robert Munson in Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1687
    Event Place: Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution MembershipApplications,1889-1970
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution MembershipApplications,1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source: Maine Census, 1800-90

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Maine, USA
    Record Source: Maine Court Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Maine Court Records
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution MembershipApplications,1889-1970
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution MembershipApplications,1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Jun 1758
    Event Place: Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution MembershipApplications,1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution MembershipApplications,1889-1970
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