Samuel WILSON

Born

24 June 1653 , Farmington, New Haven Colony

Died

3 August 1697 , Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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Born: 24 June 1653 in Farmington, New Haven Colony

Parents of Samuel WILSON

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Robert WILSON

Mother

Elizabeth STEBBINS

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Samuel married Mary GRIFFIN 1 May 1672 in Windsor, Connecticut Colony . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Mary GRIFFIN was born 1 March 1651 in Windsor, New Haven Colony . Mary died 23 June 1728 in Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut . Mary was the child of John GRIFFIN and Hannah "Anna" BANCROFT.

Samuel WILSON died 3 August 1697 in Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Samuel WILSON

Samuel WILSON married

Mary GRIFFIN
Marriage date: 1 May 1672
Marriage place: Windsor, Connecticut Colony
Mary GRIFFIN was the child of John GRIFFIN and Hannah "Anna" BANCROFT

Children of Samuel WILSON and Mary GRIFFIN

Mary WILSON

Born: 5 August 1675, Windsor, Connecticut Colony
Died: ,

Married: John FILLEY 9 October 1707 Place: Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut

John WILSON

Born: 24 May 1686, Windsor, Connecticut Colony
Died: 10 August 1774, Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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Birth — 1653
24 June 1653
Farmington, New Haven Colony

1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1672 Marriage / Partner
Samuel WILSON and Mary GRIFFIN 1 May 1672, Windsor, Connecticut, USA (Poquonock)

He was 18 years old.

1675 Birth of Child
Mary WILSON was born 5 August 1675, Windsor, Connecticut, USA (Poquonock)

Samuel was 22 years old.

1686 Birth of Child
John WILSON was born 24 May 1686, Windsor, Connecticut, USA (Poquonock)

Samuel was 32 years old.

Death — 1697
3 August 1697
Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut
He died at the age of 44.

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The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state

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