Samuel, son of John and Mary (Leonard) Pollard, was born at Boston, MA on January 16, 1679 and baptized on December 13, 1685 at Old South Church.
He married an unknown woman probably around 1700 based on the approximate births of his children.
On August 7, 1711 he signed a petition against the removal of the grist mill dam on Mill River.
Sources
Robert Moody Sherman, CG, FASG, Verle Delano Vincent, comps., Robert S. Wakefield, FASG, rev., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, James Chilton, Volume 15, (Plymouth: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1997), p. 25, 68-69
Boston, MA: Births, Baptisms, Marriages, and Deaths, 1630-1699 (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015.) Originally published as: A Report of the Record Commissioners of the City of Boston Containing Boston Births, Baptisms, Marriages, and Deaths, 1630-1699, Rockwell and Churchill, City Printers, Boston, Massachusetts, 1883.
Boston Church Records, The Records of the Churches of Boston. CD_ROM. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2002. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008 .)
Samuel Hopkins Emery, History of Taunton, Massachusetts], (Syracuse, NY: D. Mason & Co., 1893), p. 766 Copy of Signature on Petition
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Samuel by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Samuel: