Person:Samuel Huntington (9)

m. 28 Feb 1722/23
  1. Nathaniel Huntington1724 -
  2. Abigail Huntington1727 -
  3. Mehetabel Huntington1729 -
  4. Samuel Huntington1731 - 1796
  5. Jonathan Huntington1733 -
  6. Joseph Huntington1735 - 1794
  7. Elizabeth Huntington1737 -
  8. Enoch Huntington1739 -
  9. Sibyl Huntington1742 -
  10. Elijah Huntington1745/46 - 1753
  • HSamuel Huntington1731 - 1796
  • W.  Martha Devotion (add)
Facts and Events
Name Samuel Huntington
Gender Male
Birth[1] 5 Jul 1731 Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Marriage to Martha Devotion (add)
Death[1] 5 Jan 1796 Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Burial[4] Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Reference Number? Q887130?


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Samuel Huntington ( January 5, 1796) was a Founding Father of the United States and a jurist, statesman, and Patriot in the American Revolution from Connecticut. As a delegate to the Continental Congress, he signed the Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation. He also served as President of the Continental Congress from 1779 to 1781, President of the United States in Congress Assembled in 1781, chief justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court from 1784 to 1785, and the 18th Governor of Connecticut from 1786 until his death. He was the first United States governor to have died while in office.

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References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Windham, in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
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  2.   Huntington, II, Channing M. (2004-01-19). "Samuel Huntington's Birth Date – New Evidence Revealed". The Huntington Homestead.
    [2].
  3.   Samuel Huntington (statesman), in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
  4. Samuel Huntington, in Connecticut State Library.
  5.   Samuel Huntington, in Find A Grave.
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