Samuel Andrews (abt. 1728 - 1799)

Born about 1728 in Taunton, Bristol, Colony of Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Husband of Abigail (Cobb) Andrews — married 1754 in Taunton, Bristol, Colony of Massachusetts

Descendants

Died 5 Feb 1799 at about age 71 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

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Biography

Birth

Samuel Andrews, son of Edmund Andrews (1693-1750) and Hannah (Lincoln) Andrews (1692-1762) was born 1728 at Taunton Massachusetts^[1][2]

Marriage

Samuel Andrews married Abigail Cobb about 1756^[1]. They lived and Died in Taunton Mass^[3] Samuel and Abigail had ten children including Marian^[4], Abigail^[5], and Sally^[6]

Military Service

Samuel responded to the alarm in 1757 and served as a leutenint in the colonial milita during the French and Indian War^[7]

Will

Samuel's Will was proved 1799 and lists: Abigail his wife, Daughter Abigail Foster, Daughter Freelove Ingel, Daugher Lydia MacComber, Daughter Maryann Franklin, Daughter Helen Arnold, Daughter Polly Bowen, Daughter Sally Andrews, Son Thomas, Son Lincoln and Son Samuel^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Genealogy of the Andrews of Taunton and Stoughton, Mass., descendants of John and Hannah Andrews, of Boston, Massachusetts, 1656 to 1886; Andrews, George, 1850-1928; 1887 Rochester, N.Y., E.R. Andrews, printer page 24 viewed 5/2021 at https://archive.org/details/genealogyofandre00andr/page/24
2. ↑ Bristol County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1686-1880. Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2017. (From records supplied by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Archives. Digitized mages provided by FamilySearch.org) https://www.americanancestors.org/DB2724/i/48299/698-co2/68068538
3. ↑ http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Bristol/Taunton/Images/Taunton_D017.shtml Taunton - Deaths Image of page 17
4. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCVW-NJ4 : 10 February 2018), Samuel Andrews in entry for Marian Andrews, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0844826 IT 1-3.
5. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCV3-R3G : 10 February 2018), Sammuel Andrews in entry for Abigail Andrews, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0844826 IT 1-3.
6. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCV7-7NP : 10 February 2018), Sammuel Andrews in entry for Sally Andrews, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0844826 IT 1-3.
7. ↑ Colonial Soldiers and Officers in New England, 1620-1775. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2013). https://www.americanancestors.org/DB494/i/13257/26/236084263
8. ↑ Bristol County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1686-1880. Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2017. (From records supplied by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Archives. Digitized mages provided by FamilySearch.org) https://www.americanancestors.org/DB2724/i/48299/755-co2/68069097

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