Person:Samuel Edson (8)

m. 1638
  1. Susanna Edson1640 - 1705
  2. Sarah EdsonAbt 1641 - 1723
  3. Elizabeth EdsonAbt 1643 -
  4. Samuel Edson1645 - 1719
  5. Mary EdsonAbt 1647 - 1727
  6. Joseph EdsonAbt 1649 -
  7. Josiah Edson1651 -
  8. Bethiah Edson1653/54 - Bef 1727
m. 1678
  1. Susanna Edson1678/79 -
  2. Elizabeth Edson1684 - 1716
  3. Samuel Edson1689/90 - 1771
Facts and Events
Name Samuel Edson
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 1645 Salem, MA
Marriage 1678 Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachussettsto Susanna Byram
Death[3] 10 Apr 1719 Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

apptd Town Constable 03 Jun 1673;

elected to General Court (Legislature) at Boston in 1697 and 1713

elected Town Selectman 1709, 1712, 1719

with brothers, fought in King Philip's War

wealthy--estate of over 1500 acres

had 2 Negro slaves--George & Sarah

References
  1. Carroll Andrew Edson, (i)Edson family history and genealogy : descendants of Samuel Edson of Salem and Bridgewater, Mass.(/i) (Ann Arbor, Mich
    page 48, 52.
  2. Jarvis Bonesteel Edson, (i)Edsons in England and America and Genealogy of the Edsons(/i) (unknown: unknown, 1903)
    page 448.
  3. Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. Vital records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts, to the year 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1916)
    465.

    Edson, Samuel, h. Susanna, Apr. 10, 1719.