Person:Samuel Lincoln (20)

Watchers
m. 1 Oct 1747
  1. Elihu Lincoln1749 - 1754
  2. Phebe Lincoln1751 - 1818
  3. Samuel Lincoln1753 - 1844
  • HSamuel Lincoln1753 - 1844
  • W.  Prudence Lincoln (add)
m. 29 Nov 1781
Facts and Events
Name Samuel Lincoln
Gender Male
Birth[1] 21 Jun 1753 Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Marriage 29 Nov 1781 Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United Statesto Prudence Lincoln (add)
Death[2][3] 10 Sep 1844 Chelsea, Orange, Vermont, United States

Samuel Lincoln first lived in Windham, CT. He served in the American Revolutionary War and then settled in Chelsea, Vermont, where his father, also named Samuel, was Deacon of the Congregational Church.

Samuel Jr.'s wife was Prudence Lincoln. They had five children, including Philinda, Levinia, Gurden, Roswell (Gurden and Roswell were twins) and Prudence. All of their children, but Prudence, were born in Windham, Connecticut. Prudence was born in Chelsea.

Samuel was known in the community as a storyteller for the fantastic fantasies he would dream up to entertain his family, friends and neighbors.

In his later years, Samuel received a pension for his service in the Revolutionary War.

References
  1. Windham (Connecticut). Town Clerk. Records of births, marriages, and deaths, v. A-I, 1692-1893. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1983)
    Vol. A, p. 2711899737.

    Sam'll Son to Sam'll Linkon Junr by Phebe his Wife Born June 21 1753.

  2. Vermont, United States. Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954: Database with images. (FamilySearch. Citing Secretary of State. State Capitol Building, Montpelier.)
    [1].

    Full Name of Deceased: Samuel Lincoln
    Date of Death: September 10 1844
    Town: Chelsea

  3. Find A Grave: Allen Cemetery, Chelsea, VT, in Find A Grave
    Samuel Lincoln.

    SAMUEL LINKON
    DIED
    Sept. 10, 1844
    AE 91 yr's [2?] mo's
    & 20 days.
    [Note: birth calculates to about 21 Jun 1753]