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Samuel Button (1697 - abt. 1778)

Samuel Button
Born in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Islandmap
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Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died about at about age 80 in Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United Statesmap
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Biography

Samuel was born in 1697. He was the son of Peter Button and Mary Lanphear. He passed away in 1783.

Mentioned in his father's will in Westerly, Rhode Island, dated January 4, 1726, and proved February 9, 1726. In his will, he names his wife, Mary; sons: Mathias, Jedediah, Samuel, Cyrus, Joseph, and Peter; and daughters Eliser (Elizabeth?) Parks & Mary Lewis.[1]

Birth

1 JUL 1697 Westerly, Rhode Island (Washington)

Death

1 JAN 1783 of Hopkinton, Rhode Island (Washington)

Marriage

Husband: Peter (Button) Burton
Wife: Mary Lamphere
Date: 1696
1 JUL 1696 Westerly, Rhode Island (Washington)

His will is dated 8 July 1778 and proved on 17 July 1778 in Hopkinton, Rhode Island.[2] His inventory was taken on 28 July 1778.[3]

Sources

  1. ↑ Peter Button's will dated 4 Jan 1726, proven 9 Feb 1726, Westerly, Rhode Island
  2. ↑ Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/9079/images/007650041_00169). Rhode Island, U.S., Wills, and Probate Records, 1582-1932 [database on-line], Probate Records, Vol 1-6, 1751-1841, image 169-173. Hopkinton, Probate Council Records, No. 2, 1770-1791, pages 117-122. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
  3. ↑
  • This person was created on 22 September 2010 through the import of PittsPenn_2010-09-21.ged.
  • WikiTree profile Burton-1143 created through the import of mike_walton_2011.ged on Aug 20, 2011 by Mike Walton. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Mike and others.
  • Source: S195 Abbreviation: Mary Beth Wheeler - GENDEX - 11/98 Title: Mary Beth Wheeler - GENDEX - 11/98 Subsequent Source Citation Format: Mary Beth Wheeler - GENDEX - 11/98 BIBL Mary Beth Wheeler - GENDEX - 11/98. TMPLT TID 0 FIELD Name: Footnote VALUE Mary Beth Wheeler - GENDEX - 11/98 FIELD Name: ShortFootnote VALUE Mary Beth Wheeler - GENDEX - 11/98 FIELD Name: Bibliography VALUE Mary Beth Wheeler - GENDEX - 11/98.






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Watt-266 Vic Watt
Button-34 and Burton-1143 appear to represent the same person because: Peter Button and Mary Lanphear only had one son named. Source: George Lanphear of Westerly, Rhode Island, and His Descendants by Scott Andrew Bartley
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