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Samuel Emmons (1761 - 1850)

Major Samuel Emmons
Born in East Haddam, Hartford, Connecticut Colonymap
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Husband of — married 6 Oct 1796 in Connecticut, United Statesmap
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Died at age 88 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United Statesmap
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Biography

Major Samuel Emmons Jr (2 May 1761 – 2 Jul 1850 East Haddam, Connecticut[1]). the son of Samuel Emmons (20 Nov 1725 - ) and Hulda (Hunt) Pepoon, widow of Timothy Pepoon.


Note: Samuel Emmons Jr was mentioned by name in the will of his grandfather Jonathan Hunt.

On 6 Oct 1796 he married Sally Lord daughter of Nathaniel[2].

Children are believed to include:



  1. Parsons Emmons 1794–
  2. Hope Emmons (abt. 1798 East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut - 5 Oct 1881 Hartford County, Connecticut[3]) married Edwin Spencer Sr. (13 Nov 1798 East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut - 17 Sep 1849 Hartford, Connecticut)
  3. Sarah Emmons (abt. 1804 East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut - 6 Apr 1893 Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut[4]) married Henry Augustus Perkins (20 Oct 1801
  4. Emmaline Elizabeth Emmons 1806–1880
  5. Samuel B Emmons 1809–1881
  6. Julia Ann Emmons 1810–
  7. Franklin Emmons 1813
  8. Harriet Newell Emmons 1815–1898


Death[5]:

  • Name Major, Samuel Emmons
  • Gender Male
  • Death Date 02 Jul 1850
  • Death Place Connecticut, United States
  • Age 89
  • Birth Date 1761

Burial[6]: Bashan Lake Cemetery, East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA/East Haddam, Connecticut, USA

Research Notes:

  • 1830
  • 1840[7]: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut. Samuel Emmons Age 79, Birth Year (Estimated) 1761, Military Service Veteran


  • 1850[8]: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut. Samuel Emmons age unknown, Sarah Emmons age not shown, Mary Marsh 86, Cyrus Emmons 80, Daniel Lora 34


Sources

  1. ↑ "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7ZL-NXQ : 9 February 2018), Samuel Emmons, Jul 1850; citing Connecticut, United States, reference ; FHL microfilm 3,121.
  2. ↑ Mack Genealogy : The Descendants of John Mack of Lyme, Conn
  3. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/145132100/hope-spencer
  4. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146610535/sara-perkins
  5. ↑ "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7ZL-NX3 : 9 February 2018), Major, Samuel Emmons, 02 Jul 1850; citing Connecticut, United States, reference ; FHL microfilm 3,121. No image available
  6. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40850685
  7. ↑ "United States Census, 1840", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHBF-7ZX : Thu Jul 20 20:33:15 UTC 2023), Entry for Samuel Emmons, 1840.
  8. ↑ "United States Census, 1850", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M68L-NJW : Mon Jul 17 20:05:37 UTC 2023), Entry for Samuel Emmons and Sarah Emmons, 1850.




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