Person:Samuel Johnson (108)
Rev. Dr. Samuel Johnson
b.14 Oct 1696 Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
d.6 Jan 1772 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 7 Nov 1694
  1. Rev. Dr. Samuel Johnson1696 - 1772
  2. Nathaniel Johnson1705 - 1793
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Rev. Dr. Samuel Johnson1696 - 1772
  • W.  Charity FloydCal 1692 - 1758
m. 26 Sep 1725
  1. William Samuel Johnson
  2. William Johnson
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Rev. Dr. Samuel Johnson1696 - 1772
  • W.  Sarah Hull1701 - 1763
m. 19 Jun 1761
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Rev. Dr. Samuel Johnson
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3] 14 Oct 1696 Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Degree[1][2][6] 1714 B.A., Yale College.
Occupation[2] Bet 1716 and 1719 Tutor at Yale College.
Ordination[2] 20 Mar 1719/20 West Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United StatesMinister at West Haven.
Occupation[2] Bet 1720 and 1722 West Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United StatesMinister at West Haven.
Degree[2] May 1723 M.A., Oxford.
Degree[2] Jun 1723 M.A., Cambridge.
Marriage 26 Sep 1725 [1st wife ; she is the widow Nicoll]
to Charity Floyd
Degree[2] Feb 1743 D.D., Oxford.
Occupation[2] Bet 1754 and 1763 New York City, New York, United StatesPresident, King's College (now Columbia University).
Marriage 19 Jun 1761 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States[2nd wife ; she is the widow Beach]
to Sarah Hull
Occupation[2] Bet 1764 and 1772 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United StatesRector, Christ Episcopal Church.
Death[1][2][4] 6 Jan 1772 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Burial[5] Christ Episcopal Church Cemetery, Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 8. Dr. Samuel Johnson, in Talcott, Alvan, and Jacquelyn L. Ricker. Families of Early Guilford, Connecticut. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Co., 1984)
    714.

    "8. Dr. Samuel Johnson, son of Samuel and Mary (Sage), was born 14 October 1696 and died 6 January 1772. He married/1 26 September 1725 Charity Floyd Nicole of Islip, Long Island, N.Y. who died 1 June 1758. He married/2 June 1761 wid. Sarah Beach who died 9 February 1763. She married/1 William Beach. Lived in Stratford, Conn. Samuel was also a minister. Yale College, 1714."

  2. ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 Samuel Johnson, in Colonial Collegians: Biographies of Those Who Attended American Colleges before the War for Independence. (Boston, Mass.: Massachusetts Historical Society & New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2005)
    Yale:70-75.
  3. ↑ Olding, Herbert H., and Donald Lines Jacobus. Old Guilford Births and Deaths. Connecticut Nutmegger (Connecticut Society of Genealogists). (Jun 1977)
    10:170.

    "Johnson: … Samuell, s Samuell and Mary, b. 15 Oct 1696 [9]"

  4. ↑ Stratford Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    81.

    "Johnson, … Samuel, Dr. in Divinity, d. Jan. 6, 1772, ih the 76th y. of his age [LR5:17]"

  5. ↑ Rev Samuel Johnson, in Find A Grave.
  6. ↑ Dexter, Franklin Bowditch. Biographical Sketches of the Graduates of Yale College With Annals of the College History. (New York / New Haven: Holt / Yale University Press, 1885-1912)
    Oct 1701-May 1745, 123-128.
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