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Samuel Sturgis 1665–1762 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1665

Birth Location: Yarmouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1762

Death Location: Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Edward II

Mother: Temperance Baxter

Spouse(s): Abigail Sturgis

Children(s): Abigail Gorham

In 1665, Samuel Sturgis entered the world in Yarmouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to Edward Sturgis Ii And Temperance Baxter. In 1762, Samuel Sturgis resided in Yarmouth, Barnstable County. Samuel Sturgis married Abigail Sturgis, and had children including Abigail Gorham, Edward Sturgis, Elisabeth Mathews, Temperance Taylor. Samuel Sturgis passed away in 1762 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1665, Samuel Sturgis entered the world in Yarmouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to Edward Sturgis Ii And Temperance Baxter.
  • In 1762, Samuel Sturgis resided in Yarmouth, Barnstable County.
  • Samuel Sturgis married Abigail Sturgis, and had children including Abigail Gorham, Edward Sturgis, Elisabeth Mathews, Temperance Taylor.
  • Samuel Sturgis passed away in 1762 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Sturgis's Ancestors

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Samuel Sturgis
1665–1762
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Edward Sturgis, II
1642–1678
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Temperance Baxter
1646–1715
Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Edward (Sturgis) Sr
1613–1695
Fotheringhay, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
Elizabeth Hinckley
1617–1691
Harrietsham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Sturgis
1578–1624
Margaret Austin
1576–1622
Thomas Hinckley
1562–1634
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Sturgis
1552–1625
Christian Friend
1556–1592

Samuel Sturgis's Descendants

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Samuel Sturgis (1665–1762) m. Abigail Sturgis (1688–28 August 1723)
  1. 1. Abigail Gorham 1712–1775 m. Colonel (David) Gorham 1712–1786
    1. 1. Lydia Gorham 1741–1803 m. Edward Bacon 1742–1811
      1. 1. Elizabeth Coffin 1565–1624 m. Richard Jackson 1561–1625
        1. 1. Alice Jackson 1591–1667 m. Samuel (Samuel) Pettypool 1590–1667
    2. 2. David Gorham 1735–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Gorham 1737–1759
    4. 4. Edward Gorham 1739–
    5. 5. William Gorham 1743–1804
    6. 6. Shubael Gorham 1745–1748
    7. 7. Benjamin Gorham 1747–1791
    8. 8. Abigail Gorham 1749–1790
    9. 9. Shubael Gorham 1752–
    10. 10. Mary Gorham 1745–1780

Samuel Sturgis's Timeline

4 Records

1665
1665
Birth of Samuel Sturgis in Yarmouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Yarmouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1762
Abt 1762
Age 97
Samuel Sturgis resided here in Yarmouth, Barnstable County
Yarmouth, Barnstable County
1762
1762
Age 97
Death of Samuel Sturgis in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, Massachusetts, USA
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, Massachusetts, USA
1762
17 Apr 1762
Age 97
Samuel Sturgis - Probate in Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1665
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1762
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable County
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1762
    Event Place: Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

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