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Sampson Horton (1765 - 1856)

Sampson Horton
Born in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticutmap
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Husband of — married 30 Aug 1789 in Hebron or Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United Statesmap
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Died at age 90 in South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United Statesmap
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Biography

He is the son of Stephen and Prudence (Rowley) Horton.[1] NOTE: surname spelled Haughton/Houghton.

Wife: Lucy Phelps, daughter of Ichabod Phelps and Mary ____. They married 30 Aug 1789 in Glastonbury, Connecticut.[2] Both parties were from Hebron, Connecticut.

Sampson died aged 91 in August of 1856, in Connecticut.[3][4] He is buried with numerous other Horton relatives in Section 2 of the Old Church Cemetery in Glastonbury.

Sources

  1. Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection); Hebron Vital Records 1708-1854, page 172. Original record Vol. 2 page 190 (Ancestry.com)
  2. Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection); Glastonbury Vital Records 1690-1854, page 179. Original record Vol. 2 page 179 (Ancestry.com)
  3. Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934; FHL Film Number: 3142 (Ancestry.com)
  4. Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut; The Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions; Connecticut Headstone Inscriptions Vol 16 (Ancestry.com)

See also--

  • Henry B. Hoff, "Stephen Horton of Hebron, Conn., and Marcellus, Onondaga Co., N.Y.: Establishing an Edward Fuller Line," The Mayflower Descendant, 58 (2009):1-10 at 1-4 (Stephen Horton-Prudence Rowley and family); digital images by subscription, AmericanAncestors.
  • Sampson Horton's Find a Grave Memorial 11020196
  • Horton-Chapman 1821 Bible: An Edward Fuller Mayflower Line in Connecticut by Susan E. Roser, The Mayflower Quarterly Magazine, Volume 86, Number 3, Fall 2019, page 37-38




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As below, Lucy's parents seem Ichabod Phelps Jr. (1738-1813) and Mary (Trumbull) Phelps (1741-1799).

Stephen and Prudence (Rowley) Horton's son Sampson Horton married in Glastonbury, Connecticut, 30 August 1789, Lucy Phelps, daughter of Ichabod and Mary (Trumbull) Phelps.

Both Sampson and Lucy are buried Old Church Cemetery, Glastonbury.

Citing various sources, above from Henry B. Hoff, "Stephen Horton of Hebron, Conn., and Marcellus, Onondaga Co., N.Y.: Establishing an Edward Fuller Line," The Mayflower Descendant, 58 (2009):1-10 at 1-4 (Stephen Horton-Prudence Rowley and family) at 1; digital images by subscription, AmericanAncestors.

Edited to add: Hoff writes, "Lydia's parents, both Bartletts, have descents from John^1 Alden and Richard^1 Warren of the Mayflower."

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