Person:Samuel Forward (7)

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Samuel Forward
 
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Name[1] Samuel Forward
Gender Male
Marriage 1670 Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United Statesto Anne Unknown
Death[1] 16 Sep 1684 Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Alt Death[2] 16 Oct 1684
Probate[2] 24 Mar 1684/85 Estate Distribution ordered
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Samuel Forward, in Stiles, Henry R. History and Genealogies of Ancient Windsor, Connecticut (1892): including East Windsor, South Windsor, Bloomfield, Windsor Locks and Ellington, 1635-1891. (Hartford, Connecticut: Press of the Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1892)
    2:271.

    Forward, Samuel (acc. to Hist. Sketches of Cong'l Ch. of Belchertown, Mass.), came from Devonshire, Eng., abt. 1666; trad, says be was from Wales and sett, in Danbury, Conn., and his two sons at Granby, Conn.; another trad, says he emigr. first to W. Indies, where he owned a whole island, but left it through apprehension of war and came to W.; he was "of Simsbury " on W. Rec, but Hannah Forward Clark- says that it was his gd. son (her gd. father) Abel. b. 1711. who first came from W. to Sims., abt 1728; m. Anne, of W., 1670. when he bought "the Indian's Place " (Thos. Hopewell's); had no other land rec. in 1st Bk. W. Ld. Rec.; adm. to W. Ch. in full commun. 8 Oct., 1671 (O.V.R.); d. 16 Sept., 1684; wid. d. 23 June, 1685.— W. and Col. Rec.

  2. 2.0 2.1 Samuel Forward, in Manwaring, Charles W. A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records. (Hartford, Conn.: R. S. Peck & Co., 1904-06)
    1:301.

    Forward, Samuel. Died 16 October, 1684. Invt. £58-01-00. Taken by Thomas Bissell, Return Strong, Samuel Cross. The children : Samuel, age 13 1/2 years; Joseph, age 10 years.

    Court Record, Page 105—24 March, 1684-5 • Adms. to the Widow. Samuel Cross and Jacob Gibbs, Overseers. Dist. Order the use of 1-3 to the Widow, 2 parts to the Eldest son, and one part to the younger son.