Person:Samuel Boreman (1)
Samuel Boreman
chr.20 Aug 1615 Banbury, Oxfordshire, England
d.Abt Apr 1673 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 19 Nov 1604
  1. Anne Boreman1605 -
  2. Felix Boreman1607 - 1613
  3. Elizabeth Boreman1609 -
  4. Sara Boreman1612 -
  5. Samuel Boreman1615 - Abt 1673
  6. Margaret Boreman1618 -
  7. Christopher Boreman1620 -
  8. Ursula Boreman1624 -
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Samuel Boreman1615 - Abt 1673
  • W.  Mary BettsAbt 1622 - 1684
m. Abt 1641
  1. Isaac Boreman1642/43 - 1719
  2. Mary Boreman1644/45 - 1721
  3. Samuel Boreman, Jr1648 - 1720
  4. Joseph Boreman1650/51 - 1676
  5. John Boreman1653/54 - 1676
  6. Sarah Boreman1655/56 - 1746
  7. Daniel Bordman1658 - 1724/25
  8. Lt Jonathan Boreman1660/61 - 1712
  9. Nathaniel Boreman1663 - 1712
  10. Martha Boreman1666 - 1743
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Samuel Boreman
Alt Name Samuel Boardman
Gender Male
Christening[2][3][5] 20 Aug 1615 Banbury, Oxfordshire, England
Immigration[1][3][4][5] Bet 1638 and 1639 New England
Residence[1] 1639 Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage Abt 1641 New Englandto Mary Betts
Living[6] 26 Mar 1673 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Occupation[4] Cooper
Death[6] Abt Apr 1673 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Estate Inventory[7] 2 May 1673 £742-15-00. Taken by the Select Men.
Probate[7] 12 May 1673 Administration to the widow.
Probate[7] 1 Apr 1674 Distribution filed by Josiah Willard, James Treat, John Riley and Thomas Catling.
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Public Service

"Samuel Boreman … was much employed in public service. He was chosen townsman of Wethersfield for eight years, lister for two years, rate maker, surveyor of highways, and Constable. He was a juror fifteen times between 1646 and 1662, and Grand Juror in 1660 and 1662.

He served as Deputy for Wethersfield to the Connecticut General Assembly, Oct. 1657, May and Oct. 1658, May and Oct. 1659, May and Oct. 1660, May and Oct. 1661, May and Oct. 1662, May and Oct. 1663, May and Oct. 1664, May 1665, May 1667, and Oct. 1671. The General Assembly appointed him town sealer of measures and weights in Wethersfield, February 1649/50, and customs master for Wethersfield, March 1658/9."[5]

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Samuel Boreman, in Anderson, Robert Charles. The Great Migration Directory. (Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, Jun 2015)
    35.

    "Boreman, Samuel: [Origin] Claydon, Oxfordshire; [Emigration] 1639; [Resided] Ipswich, Wethersfield [ITR 55; WetLR 1:10; Charlotte Goldthwaite, Boardman Genealogy, 1525-1895. The English Home and Ancestry of Samuel Boreman, Wethersfield, Conn [and] Thomas Boreman, Ipswich, Mass., with Some Account of Their Descendants (Now Called Boardman) in America (Hartford 1895)].

  2. ↑ 4. Felix Carter, in Keegan, Kelly M. New Information on the Ancestry of Felix Carter of Claydon, Oxfordshire, Grandfather of Thomas1 Boreman of Ipswich, Massachusetts, and Samuel1 Boreman of Ipswich and Wethersfield, Connecticut. New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Fall 2024)
    178:356.

    "Children of ChristopherA and Julian (Carter) Boreman (first six bp. Banbury, Oxfordshire, last two Claydon): …
    Samuel1 Boreman, bp. 20 Aug. 1615; d. Wethersfield, Conn., April 1673; m. Mary Betts, d. 3 Aug. 1684, Wethersfield."

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Goldthwaite, Charlotte. Boardman Genealogy, 1525-1895: The English Home and Ancestry of Samuel Boreman, Wethersfield, Conn.; Thomas Boreman, Ipswich, Mass. : With Some Account of Their Descendants (Now Called Boardman) in America. (Hartford, Conn.: William F. J. Boardman, 1895)
    79-80; 102.

    'FROM THE PARISH REGISTER OF BANBURY. …
    Samuell Borma[n] son to Xpofer Borma[n] & Julian his wife was bapt ye 20 day August 1615.'

    'CHILDREN OF CHRISTOPHER AND JULIAN BOREMAN. …
    Samuel, bapt. Aug. 20, 1615; emigrated, 1638, to New England; m. Mary Betts; d. April, 1673.'

  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Goldthwaite, Charlotte. Boardman Genealogy, 1525-1895: The English Home and Ancestry of Samuel Boreman, Wethersfield, Conn.; Thomas Boreman, Ipswich, Mass. : With Some Account of Their Descendants (Now Called Boardman) in America. (Hartford, Conn.: William F. J. Boardman, 1895)
    130; 159.

    'He emigrated to New England about 1638; …'

    'Samuel Boreman's first appearance as a settler in New England is at Ipswich, Mass., where, in a list of inhabitants without date, he is called a cooper, and has land recorded to him, Aug. 22, 1639.'

  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Jacobus, Donald Lines, and Edgar Francis Waterman. Hale, House and Related Families, Mainly of the Connecticut River Valley. (Hartford: The Connecticut Historical Society, 1952)
    482-85.

    'He perhaps came to New England in April 1638 in the New Supply, for the journal of Mr. John Josselyn mentions a fellow-passenger named Boreman on that vessel.'

  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Goldthwaite, Charlotte. Boardman Genealogy, 1525-1895: The English Home and Ancestry of Samuel Boreman, Wethersfield, Conn.; Thomas Boreman, Ipswich, Mass. : With Some Account of Their Descendants (Now Called Boardman) in America. (Hartford, Conn.: William F. J. Boardman, 1895)
    174; 175.

    'He last appears in Wethersfield Town Records, March 26, 1673, … As the inventory of his estate was taken May 2, 1673, about five weeks afterwards, he must have died in April of that year.'

    '... he left no will. His property, ... was divided to his wife and ten children, Isaac (who had already had a portion), Mary, Samuel, Jr., Joseph, John, Sarah, Daniel, Jonathan, Nathaniel, and Martha, ...'

  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Boreman, Samuel, Wethersfield, in Manwaring, Charles W. A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records. (Hartford, Conn.: R. S. Peck & Co., 1904-06)
    1:185-86.

    "Probate Records Vol. III. 1663 to 1677. Page 116-117.

    Boreman, Samuel, Wethersfield. Invt. £742-15-00. Taken 2 May, 1673, by the Select Men. The Children of Samuel Boreman & Mary his wife are:

    Mary Boreman, b. 14 February, 1644
    Samuel Boreman, b. 28 October, 1648
    Joseph Boreman, b. 12 March, 1650
    John Boreman, b. 12 June, 1653
    Sarah Boreman, b. 4 March, 1655
    Daniel Boreman, b. 4 August, 1658
    Jonathan Boreman, b. 4 February, 1660
    Nathaniel Boreman, b. 12 April, 1663
    Martha Boreman, b. 12 August, 1666

    Court Record, Page 132—12 May, 1673: This Court granted Mrs. Mary Boreman, the Widow of Samuel Boreman, late deceased, Adms.

    Page 135—25 November, 1673: An Inventory of the Estate of Mr. Samuel Boreman was exhibited in Court, which was accepted and ordered to be recorded, & Mrs. Mary Boreman is granted Adms. upon the Estate, which by the Court was thus Distributed: To the Relict, £66 of Personal Estate forever, & the Thirds of the profits of the Land during her natural life. To Isaack, besides what he hath received, £38. To Mary, besides some Cattell she claymes, £60. To Samuel, besides some Cattell he claymes, £72. To Joseph, £68. To John, besides a mare, £64. To Sarah, £55. To Daniel, £64. To Jonathan, £64. To Nathaniel, £64. To Martha, £50. The sons to receive their portion at 21 years of age, & the daughters at 18 years of age. Upon the Desire of Mrs. Boreman, Mr. James Treat & Thomas Catlin are appointed and desired to be Overseers of the Children & Estate.

    Dist. File: 1st April, 1674, by Josiah Willard, James Treat, John X Riley and Thomas X Catling."

    For some reason, the eldest child/son Isaac, born 3 February 1642[/3?] is not included in the list of children mentioned in the abstract of Samuel's probate.

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