GrGrGrGrandfather of Thomas Jefferson 3rd President of the United States
When Samuel Almond was born in 1600 in Sussex, England, his father, John, was 23 and his mother, Elizabeth, was 30. He married Mary Addie Crockford on August 10, 1623, in Etchingham, Sussex, England. They had two children during their marriage. He died in 1644 in Jamestown, Virginia, at the age of 44.
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On 16 Mar 1639, Samuel Almond patented 600 acres of land in Henrico Co., 200 that he had received in 1637 for his own personal adventure and the transport of three other persons, and 400 acres that he purchased from Thomas Crosby in 1638.[1]
Samuel Almond was responsible for transporting at least ten people to Henrico Co. in 1639: William Barker,[2] John Bennett,[3] Richard Childs,[4] Miles Cooke,[5] Edward Evans,[6] Robert Phelps,[7] Barnaby Richeson,[8] William Rider, William Ridley,[9] Charles White,[10] and William Wood.[11]
This week's connection theme is Saints. Samuel is 16 degrees from Marguerite D'Youville, 20 degrees from Birgitta Birgersdotter, 18 degrees from Marguerite Bourgeois, 16 degrees from Katherine Drexel, 23 degrees from Philippine Duchesne, 25 degrees from Isaac Jogues, 18 degrees from Mary MacKillop, 37 degrees from Zélie Martin, 21 degrees from John Newman, 19 degrees from Lorcán Ua Tuathail, 16 degrees from Elizabeth Ann Seton and 29 degrees from Edith Stein on our single family tree. Login to see how you relate to 33 million family members.
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