Samuel Hollister (abt. 1696 - 1780)

Born about 1696 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut

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Died 6 Feb 1780 at about age 84 in Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

"Samuel, son of Capt. Stephen Hollister and Abigail Treat, was born in 1694. He settled in Farmington and afterward in Sharon, Conn., near the Housatonic River, in 1744-5. "Sharon Land Records," Book II, page 153:— Deed from George Holloway of Cornwall in the County of Hartford, Colony of Connecticut, to Samuel Hollister of Kensington, in Farmington, in the aforesaid colony, conveying 100 acres, lying near the Saturnine River of the side of it."^[1]

Burial

Cornwall, Litchfield, Conn.

Sources

1. ↑ No. 55, pg 56 - Hollister Family of America compiled by Lafayette Wallace Case, MD 1886 - https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=5eNUAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&output=reader&hl=en&pg=GBS.PA1

• No. 55, pg 37 - Hollister Family of America compiled by Lafayette Wallace Case, MD 1886 - https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=5eNUAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&output=reader&hl=en&pg=GBS.PA1
• Find A Grave: Memorial #42319830
• Jacobus, Donald Lines. Hale, House, and Related Families, Mainly of the Connecticut River Valley (Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford, 1952) Page 621.