Samuel Newton II (1677 - 1728)

Born 26 Jun 1677 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Phebe (Platt) Newton — married 29 Nov 1705 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 26 Dec 1728 at age 51 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony

Biography

Samuel was born to Samuel and Martha Fenn Newton in Milford on 26 Jun 1677.

Samuel married Phebe Platt in Milford on 29 May 1705.

Samuel Newton and wife Phebe were admitted to full communion in the church in Milford on April 1, 1711, the same day that their first two children Phebe and Samuel were (re-)baptized. ^[1]

Samuel and Phebe had, in Milford:

• Phebe, bp. 25 Nov 1706, m. Joseph Woodruff, 1729
• Samuel, b. 1 Aug 1710, m. Deborah Baldwin
• Jonah, b. 20 Oct 1714, m. Phebe Platt (his first cousin)
• Joseph, bp. Jan 1719, died 1729
• Hannah, bp. 29 Oct 1727

Samuel died 26 Dec 1728, in Milford.

Sources

1. ↑ Ancestry.com. Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: 2013. Original data: Connecticut. Church Records Index. Connecticut State Library, Hartford, Connecticut.

• Edward Hooker and Martha Huntington Hooker, The descendants of Rev. Thomas Hooker, Hartford, Connecticut, 1586-1908 . . ., (Rochester, 1909), p. 27
• Pond, Nathan. Inscriptions on Tombstones in Milford, Conn., Erected Prior to 1800 (New Haven, Connecticut, 1889) Page 41: footnotes says he is the son of Thomas and Mary (Baldwin) Newton

• Samuel is buried at the Milford Cemetery in Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA. His page lists and has links to his father, 3 siblings, spouse, 3 children. There is a picture of his headstone. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15201899/samuel-newton

• Samuel Newton II: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/MFDR-Y2H Lists his parents, 7 siblings, spouse, 5 children, 30 sources/notes.