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Samuel Tefft 1644–1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1644

Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 20 Dec 1725

Death Location: South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Father: John Tefft

Mother: Mary Barber

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Jenckes

Children(s): Susannah Tefft

The story of Samuel Tefft began in 1644 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Samuel Tefft married Elizabeth Jenckes, and had children including Susannah Tefft. Samuel Tefft passed away in 1725 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Tefft began in 1644 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
  • Samuel Tefft married Elizabeth Jenckes, and had children including Susannah Tefft.
  • Samuel Tefft passed away in 1725 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Tefft's Ancestors

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Samuel Tefft
1644–1725
Birth Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
John Tefft
1614–1676
Providence,Providence,Rhode Island,USA
Mary Barber
1618–1679
Providence,Providence,Rhode Island,USA
Grandparents
Floree Sands
1912–1993
Harris,,Georgia,USA
William Tefft
1600–1648
Appleby,,Lincolnshire,England
James Barber
1588–1648
,,Berkshire,England
James Barber
1596–1681
Providence,Providence,Rhode Island,USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Sands
1876–
Mary Truitt
1885–1962
Tefft
1574–
Tefft
1578–
Thomas Barber
1565–
Thomas Barber
1567–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Sands
1839–1919
Annie Proatt
1844–1940
Barber
1539–
Barber
1543–

Samuel Tefft's Descendants

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Samuel Tefft (1644–20 Dec 1725) m. Elizabeth Jenckes (1658–12 May 1740)
  1. 1. Susannah Tefft 1690–1737 m. Peter Crandall 1672–1734
    1. 1. John Crandall 1716–1790 m. Phillia Freeborn 1719– m. Hannah Case 1719–1780
      1. 1. Ruth Crandall 1756–
      2. 2. Mintas Crandall 1746–1782
      3. 3. Sarah Crandall 1745–
      4. 4. Hannah Crandall 1743–1808
      5. 5. Joseph Crandall 1738–1810
      6. 6. Robert Crandall 1735–1778
      7. 7. Elizabeth Crandall 1734–1754 m. Josias Tanner 1734–1810
        1. 1. Josias Tanner 1763–1829
        2. 2. Elizabeth Tanner 1752–1844
    2. 2. Elizabeth Crandall 1718–1803
    3. 3. Mercy Crandall 1713–
    4. 4. Peter Crandall 1713–1772
    5. 5. Mary Crandall 1711–1751
    6. 6. James Crandall 1709–1795
    7. 7. Samuel Crandall 1707–1728
    8. 8. Mercy Crandall 1704–

Samuel Tefft's Timeline

2 Records

1644
1644
Birth of Samuel Tefft in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1725
20 Dec 1725
Age 81
Death of Samuel Tefft in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1644
    Event Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 16482.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO.
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 20104.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1725
    Event Place: South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

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