Individual Details

Samson Keyes

(21 Nov 1719 - 14 Mar 1805)

Sampson was the son of Elias and Mary Keyes.
Elias b 10-17-1692 Clemsford, Middlesex, Mass d 2-22-1767 Ashford, Windham County, Ct No record of burials.
Sampson in Arer. Rev. qualified for pension under the Pension Act of 1832.
Children:
Anna b.9-1-1743 m Col. Thomas Knowlton who died at battle of Harlem Heights 1776
John b10-24-1745 became commissioned General in Amer Rev.
Zachariah b 10-2-1752 army surgeon died aboard prison ship from smallpox.
James b 5-29-1752 m.Miliam Babcock daughter of Amos Babcock
James #67615935 Miriam #67615935
Sampson m.Lucy a cousin d. of Stephen Keyes
Olive b 9-18-1749 m. Weeks
Mary b 12-30-1756 never married
Abigail m Mr Hall
Avis b 7-1-1782 m. Mr Ballard

Events

Birth21 Nov 1719Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut
Marriage22 Sep 1742Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut - Abigail Brooks
Death14 Mar 1805Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut
BurialSnow Cemetery, Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut

Families

SpouseAbigail Brooks (1721 - 1801)
FatherElias Keyes (1692 - 1767)
MotherMary Wheelock (1706 - 1753)
SiblingLt. Ephraim Keyes (1715 - 1802)
SiblingCapt. Stephen Elnathan Keyes (1717 - 1788)
SiblingMary Elizabeth Keyes (1722 - 1802)
SiblingZachariah Keyes (1723 - 1753)
SiblingSolomon Keyes (1728 - 1791)

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