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Samuel Waters Ensign 1679–1743 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1679

Birth Location: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 12 Feb 1743

Death Location: Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: James Waters

Mother: Mary Stalworthie

Spouse(s): Anne Sterling

Children(s): (Captain) Waters, Eunice Waters, Gideon Waters, Samuel II, Mary Waters, Temperance Waters, Joseph Waters, LowesLois Waters/, Anne Waters, Stallworthy Waters

In 1679, Samuel Waters Ensign entered the world in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, born to James Waters And Mary Stalworthie. Samuel Waters Ensign married Anne Sterling, and had children including Anne Waters, Captain Adam Waters, Eunice Waters, Gideon Waters, Joseph Waters, Loweslois Waters, Mary Waters, Samuel Waters Ii, Stallworthy Waters, Temperance Waters. Samuel Waters Ensign passed away in 1743 in Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1679, Samuel Waters Ensign entered the world in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, born to James Waters And Mary Stalworthie.
  • Samuel Waters Ensign married Anne Sterling, and had children including Anne Waters, Captain Adam Waters, Eunice Waters, Gideon Waters, Joseph Waters, Loweslois Waters, Mary Waters, Samuel Waters Ii, Stallworthy Waters, Temperance Waters.
  • Samuel Waters Ensign passed away in 1743 in Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Waters
1638–1704
Birth Location: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
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Mary Stalworthie
1640–1694
Birth Location: Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Anne Sterling
1684–1749
Birth Location: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

(Captain) Waters
1720–1804
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
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Eunice Waters
1715–1757
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland, Colony of Connecticut
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Gideon Waters
1710–
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland, Colony of Connecticut
GW
Samuel II
1719–1782
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Mary Waters
1707–1733
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland, Colony of Connecticut
MW
Temperance Waters
1724–1804
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland, Colony of Connecticut
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Joseph Waters
1723–1782
Birth Location: Hebron, Colony of Connecticut
JW
LowesLois Waters/
1713–1749
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland, Colony of Connecticut
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Anne Waters
1704–
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland, Colony of Connecticut
AW
Stallworthy Waters
1703–1761
Birth Location: Saybrook, Colony of Connecticut
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Samuel Ensign's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Ensign
1679–1743
Birth Place: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
James Waters
1638–1704
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Stalworthie
1640–1694
Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Richard (Manning) Waters
1604–1676
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Rejoice Plasse
1608–1687
Greater London, England
Great-Grandparents
James Waters
1568–1617
Phebe Manning
1572–1650
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Ensign's Descendants

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Samuel (Waters) Ensign (22 May 1679–12 Feb 1743) m. Anne Sterling (14 Mar 1684–04 Jul 1749)
  1. 1. (Captain) (Adam) Waters 1720–1804 m. Mary (Wells) Bigelow 1719–1790
    1. 1. (Captain) (Oliver) Waters 1746–1821 m. Theoda Rogers 1753–1789 m. Phebe (Beebe (Judd)) Ware 1754–1839
      1. 1. Nathaniel Waters 1775–1811
      2. 2. Elisha Waters 1783–1847 m. Martha (Parsons) Taylor 1789–1887 m. Martha (Parsons) Taylor 1789–1887
        1. 1. Elisha Waters 1815–1904
        2. 2. Loraine (Bigelow) Waters 1831–1882
        3. 3. Sophia Waters 1821–1831
        4. 4. Delia Waters 1811–1856
        5. 5. John (Whiting) Waters 1825–1840
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Dexter) Waters 1823–1900
        7. 7. Martha Waters 1818–
        8. 8. Mary (Ann) Waters 1813–1887
        9. 9. Caroline Waters 1809–1837
      3. 3. Adam Waters 1780–1810 m. Anna ((Annie)) Taylor 1784–1860
        1. 1. Nathaniel (A.) Waters 1810–1880
        2. 2. Mary (Ann) Waters 1805–1887 m. Benjamin (Robinson) Sears 1807–1887
    2. 2. Hannah Waters 1753–1754
    3. 3. Elisha Waters 1756–1818
    4. 4. Mary Waters 1744–1824
    5. 5. Lois Waters 1762–1830
    6. 6. Lydia Waters 1748–1838
    7. 7. Sibbel Waters 1751–1837
    8. 8. Daniel Waters 1759–1840
  2. 2. Eunice Waters 1715–1757
  3. 3. Gideon Waters 1710–
  4. 4. Samuel (Waters) II 1719–1782
  5. 5. Mary Waters 1707–1733
  6. 6. Temperance Waters 1724–1804
  7. 7. Joseph Waters 1723–1782
  8. 8. LowesLois Waters/ 1713–1749
  9. 9. Anne Waters 1704–
  10. 10. Stallworthy Waters 1703–1761

Samuel Ensign's Timeline

2 Records

1679
22 May 1679
Birth of Samuel Waters Ensign in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1743
12 Feb 1743
Age 64
Death of Samuel Waters Ensign in Hebron, Connecticut, USA
Hebron, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1679
    Event Place: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1743
    Event Place: Hebron, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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