Capt.
Samuel
Gunn
Esq
Born in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Son of Jobamah Gunn
and Sarah (Lane) Gunn
Brother of
Elizabeth (Gunn) Hawkins, Sarah (Gunn) Miles, Mary (Gunn) Baldwin, Christian (Gunn) Botsford, Abel Gunn, Nathaniel Gunn I, Mary (Gunn) Peck [half], Joseph Gunn [half], Mehitable Gunn [half] and Joseph Gunn [half]
Husband of
Mary Mercy (Smith) Gunn
— married
11 Nov 1698 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Abigail (Gunn) Riggs, Samuel Gunn, Sarah (Gunn) Northrop, Lazarus Gunn, Isaiah Gunn and Mary (Gunn) Ford
Died
at age 80
in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut
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| Created 4 Mar 2014
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Biography
Lieutenant Samuel GUNN Esquire was born 15 Jan 1670 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut. He died 10 Sep 1749 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut. Samuel married Mercy SMITH on 11 Nov 1698 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut.
Inscription: Inscriptions on tombstones in Milford, Conn., erected prior to 1800, p. 30:
- Me Mento More
- Here lyeth Interred
- ye Body of Capt.
- Samuel Gunn Esq.
- who departed this
- Life Sept ye 10th Anno
- Domini 1749 in ye
- 80th year of his age.
Burial: Milford Cemetery, Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Sources
- Pond, Nathan. Inscriptions on Tombstones in Milford, Conn., Erected Prior to 1800 (New Haven, Connecticut, 1889) Page 30
- Abbott, Susan Woodruff Families of Early Milford, Connecticut (Genealogical Publishing Co., 1979) Page 318-9, 653
- Find A Grave: Memorial #23333285
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