Individual Details

Lieutenant Samuel PARSONS

(23 Jan 1652/53 - 19 Nov 1734)

Events

Birth23 Jan 1652/53Springfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Baptism1667and admitted into the First Church of Christ, Congregational by Rev. Eleazer Mather - Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Religion11 Dec 1672took the covenant under Rev. Solomon Stoddard - Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Miscellaneous25 Mar 1673took the oath of fidelity at County Court - Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
MarriageAbt 1677Elizabeth COOKE
Religion30 Jul 1677was listed as a member of the First Church of Christ Congregational in full communion - Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Miscellaneous8 Feb 1678/79took the oath of allegiance with his father and brothers - Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Miscellaneous15 Jan 1683/84received a 4 acre home lot, 8 1/2 acres of land & 14 1/2 acres of meadow from his father's estate - Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Miscellaneous30 May 1690became a freeman - Hampshire County, Massachusetts
MarriageAbt 1691Rhoda TAYLOR
Military1702was an ensign in the military (militia?)
Military4 Feb 1705/06was an ensign in the military (militia?)
Military1 Apr 1706was a lieutenant in the military (militia?)
Religion11 Sep 1706was listed as a member of the Church of Christ, Congregational in full communion - Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Military13 Oct 1706was cifirmed as a Lieutenant of a company of militia in Durham - New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut
ResidenceAbt 1709with his family - Durham, New Haven County, Connecticut
Miscellaneous17 Nov 1709was part of a committee with Wm. Seward & James Wadsworth to contract the framing of a meetinghouse - Durham, New Haven County, Connecticut
Miscellaneous12 Dec 1709and wife Rhoda of Durham sold property with a house and 2 barns and meadow land to his nephews - Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Miscellaneous15 Apr 1710purchased half of the Richards farm from his brother Joseph and wife Elizabeth for £217 10s. - Durham, New Haven County, Connecticut
Religion8 Jun 1710was dismissed from the First Church of Christ, Congregational - Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
ReligionAbt 8 Jun 1710joined the Coingregation led by Rev. Nathaniel Chauncey - Durham, New Haven County, Connecticut
Military1710was a captain in the military (militia?)
Miscellaneous7 Dec 1713(of Durham) sold to his brother Joseph Parsons a third part of a house lot plus upland and meadow - Springfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Miscellaneous7 Dec 1713(of Durham) sold land bounded southerly on Marlborough St to his brother Joseph Parsons - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Miscellaneous7 Dec 1713(of Durham) sold land to his brother Joseph Parsons - Northfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
MiscellaneousOct 1720was a representative or deputy to the Connecticut General Assembly from Durham - Connecticut
MiscellaneousOct 1722was a representative or deputy to the Connecticut General Assembly from Durham - Connecticut
MiscellaneousMay 1723was a representative or deputy to the Connecticut General Assembly from Durham - Connecticut
Will25 Sep 1724Durham, New Haven County, Connecticut
Death19 Nov 1734Durham, New Haven County, Connecticut
BurialAft 19 Nov 1734in the Old Cemetery - Durham, New Haven County, Connecticut
Probate9 Dec 1734Durham, New Haven County, Connecticut

Families

SpouseRhoda TAYLOR (1669 - 1759)
ChildJemima PARSONS (1691 - )
ChildRhoda PARSONS (1693 - )
ChildCaptain Timothy PARSONS (1695 - 1772)
ChildHannah PARSONS (1699 - 1760)
ChildSimeon PARSONS (1701 - )
ChildPhinehas PARSONS (1704 - 1724)
ChildIthamar PARSONS (1707 - 1786)
ChildAaron PARSONS (1711 - )
SpouseElizabeth COOKE (1653 - 1699)
ChildSamuel PARSONS (1678 - 1680)
ChildSamuel PARSONS (1680 - 1683)
ChildAaron PARSONS (1682 - 1708)
ChildElizabeth PARSONS (1684 - 1710)
ChildSamuel PARSONS (1686 - 1713)
FatherCornet Joseph PARSONS (1620 - 1683)
MotherMary BLISS (1628 - 1711)
SiblingJoseph PARSONS Jr (1647 - 1729)
SiblingBenjamin PARSONS ( - 1649)
SiblingCaptain John PARSONS (1650 - 1728)
SiblingEbenezer PARSONS (1655 - 1675)
SiblingJonathan PARSONS (1657 - 1694)
SiblingDavid PARSONS (1659 - )
SiblingMary PARSONS (1661 - 1711)
SiblingHannah PARSONS (1663 - 1739)
SiblingAbigail PARSONS (1666 - 1689)
SiblingEsther PARSONS (1672 - )