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Samuel Lamb 1685 – 1728 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Apr 1685

Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts

Death Date: 1728

Death Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts

Father: Abiel Lamb

Mother: Elizabeth Clark

Spouse(s): Hester Joslin

Children(s): Mary Lamb, Barzillai Lamb, Samuel Lamb, Joshua Lamb

The story of Samuel Lamb began in 1685 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Samuel Lamb married Hester Joslin, and had children including Mary Lamb, Barzillai Lamb, Samuel Lamb, Joshua Lamb. Samuel Lamb passed away in 1728 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Lamb began in 1685 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
  • Samuel Lamb married Hester Joslin, and had children including Mary Lamb, Barzillai Lamb, Samuel Lamb, Joshua Lamb.
  • Samuel Lamb passed away in 1728 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Lamb's Ancestors

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Samuel Lamb
1685 – 1728
Birth Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Parents
Abiel Lamb
1646 – 1709
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Elizabeth Clark
1648 – 1692
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Thomas Lamb
1596 – 1646
Bernardiston, Risbridge, Suffolk, England
Dorothy Harbottle
1619 – 1699
Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Lamb's Descendants

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Samuel Lamb (12 Apr 1685 – 1728) m. Hester Joslin (1683-05-20 – 1729-03-23)
  1. 1. Mary Lamb (31 May 1710 – )
  2. 2. Barzillai Lamb (12 Sep 1712 – 1752) m. Sarah Knowlton (1710 – 1752)
    1. 1. Daughter Lamb (1732 – )
    2. 2. John Lamb (23 Sep 1734 – 1787)
    3. 3. Israel Lamb (1737 – 24 Mar 1826) m. Lucy Wheeler (8 Jun 1746 – 1787) m. Hannah Piper (1744 – 5 Feb 1836)
      1. 1. Jonas Lamb (26 Aug 1768 – 18 Oct 1827) m. Hannah (J) Sawyer (21 Apr 1770 – 21 Nov 1865)
        1. 1. Lucy Lamb (17 Jun 1791 – 17 Dec 1826)
        2. 2. Hooker Lamb (13 Mar 1793 – 13 Apr 1874) m. Melinda Woodcock (13 May 1796 – )
        3. 3. Israel Lamb (26 Feb 1796 – 7 Dec 1869) m. Phebe Thurston (20 Apr 1804 – 13 Aug 1875)
        4. 4. Abner (Sawyer) Lamb (15 Mar 1799 – )
        5. 5. Olive Lamb (29 Dec 1800 – 28 Aug 1803)
        6. 6. Olive (L) Lamb (28 Jul 1807 – 29 Mar 1872) m. Joseph Damon (30 Jul 1815 – 10 Dec 1896)
        7. 7. Charles (C) Lamb (23 Apr 1808 – )
      2. 2. Asahel Lamb (15 Jul 1770 – 29 Sep 1860)
      3. 3. Isaac Lamb (28 Jun 1772 – 12 Dec 1824)
      4. 4. Abel Lamb (8 May 1774 – 1865)
      5. 5. Sally Lamb (7 Jul 1776 – 4 May 1847) m. David Cobleigh
      6. 6. Levi Lamb (27 Sep 1778 – 24 Dec 1826)
      7. 7. Anna Lamb (27 Nov 1782 – 30 Jul 1849)
      8. 8. Lucy Lamb (28 Nov 1784 – 12 August 1849)
      9. 9. Deborah Lamb (3 Apr 1787 – 2 Oct 1826)
    4. 4. Samuel Lamb (5 Apr 1741 – 26 Oct 1810)
    5. 5. Joshua Lamb (20 Nov 1743 – )
    6. 6. Joseph Lamb (10 Sep 1747 – 2 May 1823)
    7. 7. Isaac Lamb (12 Sep 1749 – 8 Oct 1829)
    8. 8. Barzillai Lamb (24 Sep 1752 – 16 Mar 1831)
  3. 3. Samuel Lamb (10 Mar 1721 – 25 Mar 1793) m. Sarah Atwood
    1. 1. John Lamb m. Susanna Haven
      1. 1. John Lamb m. Sarah Nickerson
        1. 1. Charles (Bartlett) Lamb m. Marian (Maranda) Person
  4. 4. Joshua Lamb (15 Aug 1733 – )

Samuel Lamb's Timeline

3 Records

1685
12 Apr 1685
Birth of Samuel Lamb in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts
1707
1707
Age 22
Samuel Lamb was married
None
1728
1728
Age 43
Death of Samuel Lamb in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1685
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1499.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RH1.
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1500.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RH1
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1707
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1499.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RH1.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1728
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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