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Samuel Canfield 1645–1690 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 October 1645

Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, CT, USA

Death Date: 19 Nov 1690

Death Location: Ridgefield or Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: Mathew Campfield

Mother: Sarah Treat

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Willoughby

Children(s): Jedediah Canfield

Samuel Canfield was born in 1645 in New Haven, New Haven, CT, USA, the child of Mathew Campfield And Sarah Canfield Treat. Samuel Canfield married Elizabeth Sarah Willoughby, and had children including Jedediah I Canfield. Samuel Canfield passed away in 1690 in Ridgefield or Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • Samuel Canfield was born in 1645 in New Haven, New Haven, CT, USA, the child of Mathew Campfield And Sarah Canfield Treat.
  • Samuel Canfield married Elizabeth Sarah Willoughby, and had children including Jedediah I Canfield.
  • Samuel Canfield passed away in 1690 in Ridgefield or Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mathew Campfield
1604–1672
Birth Location: St. Andrew's Parish, Harlestone, Northamptonshire, England
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Sarah Treat
1620–1673
Birth Location: Pitminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Willoughby
1641–1711
Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Children(s)

Jedediah Canfield
1681–1761
Birth Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Samuel Canfield's Ancestors

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Samuel Canfield
1645–1690
Birth Place: New Haven, New Haven, CT, USA
Parents
Mathew Campfield
1604–1672
St. Andrew's Parish, Harlestone, Northamptonshire, England
Sarah ((Canfield)) Treat
1620–1673
Pitminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Gregory ((Gregorie)) Calmfeilde
1570–1635
Harleston, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Joan Merrill
1575–1660
Harleston, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Rev (Campfeild)
1541–1594
Joan CANFIELD
1548–1660
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord II
1509–1559
Isabel Lowle
1519–1559

Samuel Canfield's Descendants

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Samuel Canfield (19 October 1645–19 Nov 1690) m. Elizabeth (Sarah) Willoughby (13 Jun 1641–1711)
  1. 1. Jedediah (I) Canfield 1681–1761 m. Lydia Kellum 1698–1783
    1. 1. James Canfield 1730–1806 m. Sarah Hoyt 1729–1809 m. Sarah Hoyt 1729–1809 m. Sarah Hoyt 1729–1809
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Canfield 1763–1850
        1. 1. Gilbert Bennett 1791–1877 m. Margaret James 1782–1864
        2. 2. Elizabeth Bennett 1800–1830
        3. 3. Benjamin Bennett 1788–1869 m. Mary Rawlins 1797–1880
        4. 4. Joshua Bennett 1789–1845

Samuel Canfield's Timeline

2 Records

1645
19 October 1645
Birth of Samuel Canfield in New Haven, New Haven, CT, USA
New Haven, New Haven, CT, USA
1690
19 Nov 1690
Age 45
Death of Samuel Canfield in Ridgefield or Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Ridgefield or Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 October 1645
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven, CT, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1690
    Event Place: Ridgefield or Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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