Individual Details

Samuel Danforth

(8 Feb 1668 - 19 Apr 1742)

Events

Birth8 Feb 1668Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay
Baptism16 Dec 1668
Marriage8 Jan 1694/95Billerica, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts - Hannah Crosby
Death19 Apr 1742Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay
BurialAft 19 Apr 1742
Probate

Families

SpouseHannah Crosby (1673 - 1752)
ChildHannah Danforth (1698 - 1788)
ChildSamuel Danforth (1701 - 1750)
ChildRachel Danforth (1703 - 1764)
ChildJonathan Danforth (1711 - 1738)
ChildLydia Danforth (1706 - 1793)
FatherJonathan Danforth (1628 - 1712)
MotherElizabeth Poulter (1633 - 1689)
SiblingJohn Danforth ( - 1664)
SiblingMary Danforth (1656 - 1732)
SiblingElizabeth Danforth (1657 - )
SiblingJonathan Danforth (1658 - 1710)
SiblingLydia Danforth (1664 - )
SiblingAnna Danforth (1667 - 1737)
SiblingThomas Danforth (1670 - 1670)
SiblingNicholas Danforth (1671 - 1693)
SiblingSarah Danforth (1676 - 1751)

Notes

Burial

The following inscription is on his gravestone: Here lyes buried ye body of
Samuel Danforth who departed this life April 19th anno dom 1742 aged 74 years 2 mos & 11 days

Probate

Distribution starts at bottom, 21:431 and following
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89D5-GQR1?i=253&cat=263304

Probate index
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9DL-FQDG?i=200&cat=263304

Endnotes

1. Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).