Samuel Teel Jr (1749 - 1832)

Born 1749 in Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Husband of Ruth (Walker) Teel — married 5 Nov 1772 in Medford,Middlesex,Massachusetts

Died 25 Feb 1832 at about age 83 in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Lieutenant Samuel Teel Jr served with Middlesex County Militia, Massachusetts Militia during the American Revolution.

Samuel Teel Jr is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A113246.

Samuel Teel Jr is an NSSAR Patriot Ancestor.
NSSAR Ancestor #: 302755
Rank: Lieutenant

Samuel Teel was a soldier in the Revolutionary Warm serving in Capt. Isaac Hall's company, marching from Medford by order of Gen. Washington at the time of taking Dorchester Heights in March, 1776. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Samuel Teel Jr. was born in 1749 in Charlestown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, son of Samuel Teel and Elizabeth (Tufts) Teel.

Samuel married Ruth Walker on November 5, 1772 in Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. ^{[4] [5]}

Samuel died on February 25, 1832 in Medford, aged about 82. ^{[4] [5]}

Charlestown is the oldest neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts. Charlestown became a city in 1848 and was annexed by Boston on January 5, 1874. With that, it also switched from Middlesex County, to which it had belonged since 1643, to Suffolk County. [1]

Sources

1. ↑ DAR
2. ↑ Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War
3. ↑ Medford in the Revolution, Military History of Medford, Massachusetts, 1765-1783
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} Vital Records of Medford, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001

• Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 2023-02-22), "Record of Samuel Teel", Ancestor # A113246.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26892018/samuel-teel: accessed 03 March 2023), memorial page for Capt Samuel Teel (1749–25 Feb 1832), Find a Grave Memorial ID 26892018, citing Salem Street Burying Ground, Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by BobBoston (contributor 46926159).

• Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War (Wright & Potter Printing Co., Boston, 1896) Vol. 15, p. 467
  • "Teall, Samuel. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Isaac Hall's co. ; service, 4 days ; company marched from Medford by order of Gen. Washington at the time of taking Dorchester Heights in March, 1776."

• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCSZ-S2H : 20 May 2022), Samuel Jr. Teal, 5 Nov 1772; citing Marriage, Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004198966.
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1K-VW4M : 18 October 2022), Samuel Teel and Ruth Walker, 5 Nov 1772; citing Marriage, , Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009696.
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPCL-Y183 : 11 May 2022), Samuel Teal and Ruth Walker, 5 Nov 1772; citing Marriage, Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007010699.
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPCL-6VQL : 11 May 2022), Samuel Jr Teal and Ruth Walker, 5 Nov 1772; citing Marriage, Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007010699.
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH8H-HJ1 : 10 November 2020), Samuel Teel, 25 Feb 1832; citing Death, Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004277821.

• 1772; "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"

Name; Samuel Jr. Teal.

Event Type; Marriage.

Event Date; 05 Nov 1772.

Event Place; Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

Gender; Male.

Spouse's Name; Ruth Walker.

Spouse's Gender; Female [2][3]

• 1832; Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910

Name: Samuel Teel

Gender: Male

Death Date: 25 Feb 1832 [4][5]

• Wild, Helen Tilden. Medford in the Revolution, Military History of Medford, Massachusetts, 1765-1783 (J.C. Miller, Jr., Medford, Mass., 1903); p. 49
  • "Teall, Samuel (Teel). 2d Lieut. Dorchester Heights, March, 1776. Born 1749; son of Samuel and Jane (Dickson); baptized 1755; married Ruth Walker, Nov. 5, 1772; died Feb. 25, 1832; aged S3; buried in Tomb No. 17, Salem Street Cemetery."

• Vital Records of Medford, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 1907);
  • p. 302 "Marriages", "Teal"
    • "Samuel Jr. and Ruth Walker, Nov. 5, 1772."
  • p. 437 "Deaths", "Teel"
    • "Samuel, Feb. — , 1832, a. 83. C.R.2. [Capt., d. Feb. 25, P.R.3.]"