Sampson Spaulding (1745 - abt. 1832)

Born 19 Nov 1745 in Tewksbury, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts colony

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Died about Jan 1832 at about age 86 in Ohio, United States [uncertain]

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Sergeant Sampson Spaulding served with Massachusetts Militia during the American Revolution.

Sampson Spaulding is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A107671.

12. Sampson SPALDING was born on 19 Nov 1745 in Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts.6 He died in Jan 1832 at the age of 86 in Ohio.^[1]

He res. in Tewksbury, Mass., a number of years; he then removed to Heath, Mass., afterwards to the State of Ohio, where he died Jan., 1832. He was a soldier in the Revolutionary war, served through the seven-years' struggle, and participated in the Battle of Lexington. He was a private in Sherebiah Butt's Co.; marched from the town of Canterbury "for the Relief of Boston, In the Lexington Alarm,; April 1775, serving nineteen days. He served as a private in Capt. Obadiah Johnson's Co., col. Israel Putnam's Regt.; enlisted May 9, 1777 discharged Dec. 16, 1775. He served as Sergeant in Capt. Daniel Clark's Co., Col. Jonathan Latimer's Regt.; attached Aug. 24, 1777; discharged October 30, 1777. He served as a private in Capt. David Cady's Co., Col. Samuel Chapman's Regt.; entered service August 2, 1778; discharged Sept. 12, 1778. Children all born in Tewksbury, Mass. Experience MERRILL and Sampson SPALDING were married.

13. Experience MERRILL was born (date unknown). of Tewksbury, Mass.

Sources

1. ↑ Spaulding, Samuel Jones. Spalding memorial; a genealogical history of Edward Spalding, of Massachusetts Bay, and his descendants (A. Mudge & son, printers, Boston, 1872, 1897), p. 175.

• Howard, Daniel. A History of Isaac Howard of Foster, Rhode Island (Windsor Locks, Connecticut, 1901), page 27

• * Memorial

• Jordan, John W. Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (Lewis Historical Pub. Co., New York, 1915, Vol. 1, p. 197-202)

• Spaulding, Sampson, Tewksbury. Sergeant, Capt. John Trull's co. of Minute-men, Col. Ebenezer Bridge's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 4 days. Massachusetts soldiers and sailors of the revolutionary war

• Revolutionary War VeteransEmens-67broken link

• SPALDING: England, Mass., NY, PA, Ohio

• Tewksbury Minute Men and Militia Companies That Answered The Alarm, April 19, 1775 A. "Southeast" Tewksbury Company #1

Captain Jonathan Brown, Company Commander (also 1st Major, 7th Middlesex Company Regiment, June 20, 1778 Lieutenant Colonel 7th Regiment)

Lieut. Joshua Baldwin

Corporal Joseph Phelps

Private Benjamin Frost (Vol. 6, page 107)

Private Jason Beard

Private Jonathan Beard

Private Benjamin Burt

Private Benjamin Clark

Private Joshua Clark

Private Jacob Clark

Private Thomas Kittredge Jr.

Private Isaac Kittredge Jr.

Private Ebeneazer Fish Amos Foster

Private Jonathan Foster

Private Benjamin Frost

Private Aaron French

Private Joel French

Private Nehemiah French

Private Reuben French

Private Samuel French

Private William Kitridge 3rd

Private William Kitteridge or Kittredge Jr.

Private Ephraim Kendall

Private Ezra Kendall

Private Jeremiah Kidder

Private Sam Longun(Longgun)

Private Thomas Manning

Private Joel Marshall

Private William Marshall

Private David Merrill

Private Samuel Ober

Private Jude Richardson

Sergeant Samson Spaulding

Private Thomas Sterns

Lieutenant Abraham Stickney

Private Eleazer Stickney

Private Eben Whittemore

Tewksbury Historical Socity, Minute Men