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Thankful Munson 1710–1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 January 1710

Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 15 May 1797

Death Location: Norfolk, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Joseph Munson

Mother: Margery Hitchcock

Spouse(s): Samuel Gaylord

Children(s): Justus Gaylord

Thankful Munson was born in 1710 in Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of Joseph Munson And Margery Hitchcock. Thankful Munson married Samuel Gaylord, and had children including Justus Gaylord. Thankful Munson passed away in 1797 in Norfolk, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Thankful Munson was born in 1710 in Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of Joseph Munson And Margery Hitchcock.
  • Thankful Munson married Samuel Gaylord, and had children including Justus Gaylord.
  • Thankful Munson passed away in 1797 in Norfolk, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Thankful Munson's Ancestors

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Thankful Munson
1710–1797
Birth Place: Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Joseph Munson
1677–1725
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut
Margery Hitchcock
1681–1764
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut
Grandparents
Ensign (Samuel James) Munson
1643–1692
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Martha (Munson (Bradley) Farnes)
1648–1707
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
John Hitchcock
1645–1716
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Abigail Merriman
1654–1697
Wallingford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA
Great-Grandparents
William Bradley
1619–1691
Alice (Prichard)
1624–1692
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thankful Munson's Descendants

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Thankful Munson (17 January 1710–15 May 1797) m. Samuel Gaylord (5 Jul 1709–Oct 1778)
  1. 1. Justus Gaylord 1732–1820 m. Elizabeth (S) Comstock 1727–1814
    1. 1. Ambrose Gaylord 1755–1844 m. Eleanor Comstock 1763–1858
      1. 1. Lucinda Gaylord 1792–1870 m. Jesse (C) Carney 1790–1873
        1. 1. Eleanor (F "Ellen") Carney 1835–1899 m. Madison Moser 1835–1922

Thankful Munson's Timeline

2 Records

1710
17 January 1710
Birth of Thankful Munson in Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
1797
15 May 1797
Age 87
Death of Thankful Munson in Norfolk, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Norfolk, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 January 1710
    Event Place: Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 117 : 1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1797
    Event Place: Norfolk, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 117 : 1915

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

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