Silas Lamb (1778 - 1857)

Born 27 May 1778 in Charlton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Ancestors

Son of Samuel Lamb and Sarah (Dana) Lamb

Husband of Lucena (Pratt) Lamb — married 12 Jan 1804 in Oswego New York

Descendants

Died 1857 at about age 78 in Sciba, New York

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Biography

Silas, son of Samuel Lamb and Sarah Dana, was born in Charleton, Worcester, Massachusetts on 27 May 1778.

He died in 1857 at Sciba, New York.

Sources

• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCW4-GRS : 14 January 2020), Silas Lamb, 1778.

• "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCWL-M9H : 13 May 2021), Silas Lamb, 1803.

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC13-XR7 : 23 December 2020), Silas Lamb in household of Charles Lamb, Scriba, Oswego, New York, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "New York State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6SD-YGW : 3 March 2021), Silas Lamb in household of Charles Lamb, Scriba, Oswego, New York, United States; citing p. , line #41, family #399, county clerk offices, New York; FHL microfilm 857,437.

• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60645399/silas-lamb

• Paternal relationship is confirmed by a triangulated group on 23andMe who share a 41.47 cM segment on chromosome 16, consisting of Nancy (Rose) Desrosier and E.L., her 7th cousin 2x removed, and S.S., her 3rd cousin 1x removed. (E.L. and S.S. are 6th cousins 3x removed.) Their most-recent common ancestors are Ebenezer Lamb and Amy Green, the 6x great grandparents of Nancy (Rose) Desrosier and 8x great grandparents of E.L. and 5x great grandparents of S.S..

• https://www.seekingmyroots.com/members/files/G001616.pdf

• • Paternal and Maternal relationships are both confident based on a triangulated group on MyHeritageDNA who share a 24.1 cM segment on chromosome 16, consisting of Nancy (Rose) Desrosier and V.F., her 6th cousin, and S.M. , her 4th cousin. (V.F. and S.M. are 6th cousins.) These matches have been independently verified by via the MyHeritage Chromosome Browser. Their most-recent common ancestors are Samuel Lamb and Sarah Dana, the 5x great grandparents of both Nancy (Rose) Desrosier and V.F. and 5x great grandparents of S.M. .