Person:Samuel Tay (1)

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m. 2 Jan 1723/24
  1. Nathaniel Tay1724 - 1758
  2. William Tay1726 - 1795
  3. Abigail Tay1727/28 -
  4. Isaiah Tay1730 -
  5. John Tay1732 -
  6. Elizabeth Tay1734 -
  7. Ruth Tay1736 - 1747
  8. Major Samuel Tay1738 - 1804
  9. Joshua Tay1741 - 1801
  10. Sarah Tay1743 -
  11. Aaron TayAbt 1749 - 1794
m. 27 Apr 1769
  1. Sarah Tay1770 -
  2. Esther TayAbt 1772 - 1850
  3. William TayAbt 1779 - 1820
  4. Abigail Jones Tay1781 -
  5. Samuel Tay1784 -
  6. Francis Johnson Tay1787 -
Facts and Events
Name[4] Major Samuel Tay
Gender Male
Birth[1] 4 Dec 1738 Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 27 Apr 1769 Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Sarah Johnson
Death[2][3] 2 Nov 1804 Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Burial[3] 4 Nov 1804 Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. Johnson, Edward F. Woburn Records of Births, Deaths, and Marriages . (Woburn, Massachusetts: Andrews, Cutler & Co., 1890-1919)
    Vol. 1, p. 252.

    TAY, Samuel, s. of William and Abigail, [born] Dec. 4, 1738.

  2. Johnson, Edward F. Woburn Records of Births, Deaths, and Marriages . (Woburn, Massachusetts: Andrews, Cutler & Co., 1890-1919)
    Vol. 2, p. 187.

    TAY, Samuel, s. of ---, [died] Nov. 2 or 3, 1804; 66 y.

  3. 3.0 3.1 Johnson, Edward Francis. "Captain Edward Johnson, of Woburn, Mass., and Some of His Descendants", in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
    Vol. 59, p. 151.

    Sarah Johnson, d/o Francis Johnson and Sarah Wyman, m. 27 Apr 1769 Samuel Tay.
    [Footnote: Samuel Tay died Nov. 2, and was buried Nov. 4, 1804. He was lieut. 1775; capt. 1776; and major, 1784. He commanded fifty Woburn men who marched, July 26, 1776, in an expedition to Canada, or Crown Point, for a service of 5 mos. He was also a captain in service for 3 mos., 1781.]

  4. Cutter, William Richard. Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Boston and Eastern Massachusetts. (New York: Lewis Publishing Co., 1908)
    p. 335.

    [Note: extensive review of military service, starting in 1758.]
    "In 1784, he was promoted to major, and went by this title to the day of his death."