Person:Samuel DeForest (3)

Name^[1]	Samuel DeForest
Gender	Male
Birth^[2]	4 Apr 1704	Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Christening^[3]	23 Jul 1704	Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Marriage	30 Dec 1725	Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United Statesto Abigail Peat
Death^[1]^[4]	24 Mar 1777	Ripton Parish, Stratford, now Shelton (probably)

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 26. Samuel DeForest, in Orcutt, Samuel. A History of the Old Town of Stratford and the City of Bridgeport, Connecticut. (New Haven, Ct.: Press of Tuttle, Morehouse &. Taylor, 1886).

"26. Samuel (DeForest) son of David, 1st, and Martha (Blagge) DeForest, m. Abigail Peat, Dec. 30, 1725. He covenanted with the church at Stratford in March, 1724; was dismissed with his wife to Ripton in 1725, and died at Monroe in March, 1777."
↑ Stratford Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
54.

"DeForest, … Sam[ue]ll, d. David & Martha, b. Apr. 4, 1704 [LR5:9]"
↑ Volume 011 Bridgeport, in Connecticut, United States. Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920. (Ancestry.com (database on-line), 2013)
83.

"DeForest, … Sam[ue]ll,s. David, bp. July 23, 1704, at Stratford [1:14]"
↑ De Forest, Emily Johnston. A Walloon Family in America: Lockwood de Forest and his Forbears, 1500-1848 :Together with A VOYAGE TO GUIANA, Being the Journal of Jesse de Forest and his Colonists, 1623-1625. (Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin company, 1914)
216.

"… neither Samuel nor Abigail lived to be very old. Abigail died on September 21, 1776, aged seventy years; and Samuel, six months later, on March 24, 1777, aged seventy-three."