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Samuel (Davenport) Torrey 1789–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Apr 1789

Birth Location: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts

Death Date: 23 Dec 1877

Death Location: Millbury, Worcestor, Massachusetts

Father: Capt Torrey

Mother: Anna Davenport

Spouse(s): Delia Torrey, Susan Waters

Children(s): Samuel Torrey, Louisa (Torrey), Delia Torrey, Anna Orton, Susan Wood, Samuel Jr

In 1789, Samuel (Davenport) Torrey entered the world in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, born to Capt William Holbrook Torrey And Anna Daniel Davenport. Samuel (Davenport) Torrey married Delia Chapin Torrey, Susan Holman Waters, and had children including Anna Davenport Torrey Orton, Delia Chapin Torrey, Louisa Maria Lou Torry Torrey, Samuel Davenport Torrey Jr, Samuel Davenport Torrey, Susan Waters Torrey Wood. Samuel (Davenport) Torrey passed away in 1877 in Millbury, Worcestor, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1789, Samuel (Davenport) Torrey entered the world in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, born to Capt William Holbrook Torrey And Anna Daniel Davenport.
  • Samuel (Davenport) Torrey married Delia Chapin Torrey, Susan Holman Waters, and had children including Anna Davenport Torrey Orton, Delia Chapin Torrey, Louisa Maria Lou Torry Torrey, Samuel Davenport Torrey Jr, Samuel Davenport Torrey, Susan Waters Torrey Wood.
  • Samuel (Davenport) Torrey passed away in 1877 in Millbury, Worcestor, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt Torrey
1754–1817
Birth Location: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Anna Davenport
1765–1842
Birth Location: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Delia Torrey
1798–1821
Birth Location: Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Susan Waters
1803–1866
Birth Location: Millbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Samuel Torrey
1821–1815
Birth Location: Boston, Massachusetts
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Louisa (Torrey)
1827–1907
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Delia Torrey
1825–1919
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Anna Orton
1840–1900
Birth Location: Millbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Susan Wood
1835–1904
Birth Location: Millbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Samuel Jr
1830–1830
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Samuel Torrey's Ancestors

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Samuel Torrey
1789–1877
Birth Place: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts
Parents
Capt William (Holbrook) Torrey
1754–1817
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Anna ((Daniel)) Davenport
1765–1842
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Joseph Torrey
1727–1760
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Deborah Holbrook
1732–1775
Uxbridge, Worcester County, MA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Torry
1692–1753
Mary Tyler
1694–
William Holbrook
1694–1776
Hopestill Read
1698–1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Deacon
1656–1712
Alice (Holbrook)
1658–1705

Samuel Torrey's Descendants

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Samuel ((Davenport)) Torrey (14 Apr 1789–23 Dec 1877) m. Delia ((Chapin)) Torrey (3 Mar 1798–8 Dec 1821) m. Susan (Holman) Waters (14 April 1803–3 Feb 1866)
  1. 1. Samuel (Davenport) Torrey 1821–1815
  2. 2. Louisa (Maria "Lou" Torry) (Torrey) 1827–1907 m. Alphonso Taft 1810–1891
    1. 1. William (Howard Taft 27th President of) USA 1857–1930 m. First (Lady Helen "Nellie") Herron 1861–1943
      1. 1. Robert (Alphonso St. Taft, US Senator from Ohio (Senate Majority) Leader) 1889–1953 m. Martha (Wheaton) Bowers 1889–1958
        1. 1. William (Howard Taft III was an American diplomat who served as United States Ambassador to Ireland from 1953 to) 1957 1915–1991 m. Barbara (Hoult) Bradfield 1917–2007
        2. 2. Horace (Dwight Taft PHYSICS PROFESSOR AT) YALE 1925–1983 m. Mary (Jane) Badger 1930–2006
        3. 3. Robert (Alphonso Taft (US Congressman, US Senator)) Jr 1917–1993
        4. 4. Lloyd (Bowers) Taft 1923–1985 m. Virginia (Ann) Stone 1925–1982
      2. 2. Dr. (Helen Herron Taft Manning s an American professor of history and college) dean 1891–1987 m. Frederick (Johnson) Manning 1894–1966
        1. 1. Caroline Manning 1925–2011 m. Frederic ("Ty" Cunningham) Jr 1921–2011
        2. 2. Helen (Taft Manning) Hunter 1921–2013
      3. 3. Charles (Phelps Taft) II 1897–1983 m. Eleanor (Kellogg) CHASE 1894–1961
        1. 1. Eleanor (Kellogg) TAFT 1918–2004
        2. 2. Sylvia (Howard) TAFT 1920–2008
        3. 3. Lucia (Chase) TAFT 1924–1955
        4. 4. Cynthia (Herron) TAFT 1928–2013
        5. 5. Rosalyn (Rawson) TAFT 1930–1941
        6. 6. Seth (Chase) TAFT 1922–2013
      4. 4. Walter (William) Taft 1894–1971 m. Lena Taft 1895–1971
      5. 5. Henry (Spurr) Taft 1887–1967 m. Helen (Widley Close) (Taft) 1894–1945
        1. 1. Charles (Henry) Taft 1918–1986
        2. 2. Ruth Taft 1920–1922
    2. 2. Frances (Louise) Taft 1865–1950
    3. 3. Henry (Waters) Taft 1859–1945
    4. 4. Samuel (Davenport) Taft 1855–1856
    5. 5. Peter (Rawson) Taft 1846–1889
    6. 6. Charles (P) Taft 1843–1929
  3. 3. Delia (Chapin) Torrey 1825–1919
  4. 4. Anna (Davenport Torrey) Orton 1840–1900
  5. 5. Susan (Waters Torrey) Wood 1835–1904
  6. 6. Samuel (Davenport Torrey) Jr 1830–1830

Samuel Torrey's Timeline

3 Records

1789
14 Apr 1789
Birth of Samuel (Davenport) Torrey in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts
1821
20 January 1821
Age 32
Samuel (Davenport) Torrey was married in Milbury, Worcester Co, MA
Milbury, Worcester Co, MA
1877
23 Dec 1877
Age 88
Death of Samuel (Davenport) Torrey in Millbury, Worcestor, Massachusetts
Millbury, Worcestor, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1789
    Event Place: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 January 1821
    Event Place: Milbury, Worcester Co, MA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1877
    Event Place: Millbury, Worcestor, Massachusetts
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