Samuel Miner (1675 - 1693)

Born 20 Sep 1675 in New London Township, New London, Connecticut

Ancestors

Died 17 Nov 1693 at age 18 in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut

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Biography

Birth & Baptism

Birth

Samuel Miner was born 20 Sep 1675, to Manasseh Miner and Lydia (Moore) Miner in Stonington.^[1][2][3]

Baptism

Samuel was baptized in the First Congregational Church of New London, on 25 Nov 1764.^[4]

Death

According to the Vital Records of Stonington, Samuel died at the age of 17, nearly 18, on 17 Nov 1693, in Stonington, New London, Connecticut. There is no record of why he died at such a young age. Historically, the only thing going on at the time of his death is King Williams War, (aka the Nine Year War), but there is no record that he was involved in that war.^[5][3]

Sources

1. ↑ Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F743-GP8 : 11 February 2018), Samuel Miner, 20 Sep 1675; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
2. ↑ Wheeler, Richard Anson; (1900); History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, from its first settlement in 1649 to 1900; Press of the Day Publishing Company, New London, Conn.; PG 468, no. 60: https://archive.org/stream/historyoftownofs00whee_1#page/n490/mode/1up
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Miner, John Augustus (1981), Thomas Minor Descendants 1608-1981; John Augustus Miner, Compiler and Publisher, Trevett, Maine; PG 23, #55; Retrieved from https://archive.org/details/thomasminordesce2001mine/page/23
4. ↑ (1949) First Congregational Church of New London Index; Connecticut State Library; PG 289; via: 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. View at shareable: https://www.ancestry.com/sharing/16627619?h=fe37c9&utm_campaign=bandido-webparts&utm_source=post-share-modal&utm_medium=copy-url
5. ↑ Connecticut Vital Records to 1850: New Horizons Genealogy (Online Database); From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. http://dunhamwilcox.net/barbour/stonington_barbour_m.htm

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