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Samuel STURGIS

Male Abt 1669 - Bef 1762  (~ 93 years)


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  • Name Samuel STURGIS 
    Born Abt 1669  Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died Bef 02 Mar 1762  Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Date of probate of the Will of Samuel Sturgis.
    Person ID I455  Sturgis
    Last Modified 20 May 2007 

    Father Samuel STURGIS,   b. Abt 1640, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 02 Nov 1674, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 34 years) 
    Mother Mary HEDGE,   b. 24 Feb 1648/49, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1667  [2
    Family ID F45  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary ORRIS,   b. Abt 1672 
    Married 14 Oct 1697  [3
    • "Married by Capt. Gorham."
    Children 
     1. Nathaniel STURGIS,   b. 02 Feb 1714/15, Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 14 Oct 2018 
    Family ID F40  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SAMUEL, Barnstable, m. 14 Oct. 1697, wid. Mary Orris, whose h. Nathaniel d. 23 Nov. preced. had Nathaniel, b. 8 Jan. bapt. 19 Feb. 1699, d. at 12 yrs.; John, 6 June, bapt. 6 July 1701; Solomon, b. 25 Sept. 1703; Mary, 14 Feb. 1706; Moses, 18 June 1708; Jonathan, 1 Nov. 1711; and Nathaniel, again, 2 Feb. 1715. [4]
    • "He lived to a great age for his will was not probated until March 2, 1762 (Book 12, p.255)."

      "He lived in Boston about 1750 according to a London letter of April 3, 1750 to Samuel Sturgis Esqre., Boston (Bourne Papers)." [1]

  • Sources 
    1. [S48] Edward Sturgis Descendants, Sturgis, Roger Faxton, (Higginson Book Co., Salem, MA, 1914 (2000 Reprint)).

    2. [S45] Great Migration Begins, Anderson, Robert C., (New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995).

    3. [S35] Barnstable Vital Records, Compiler: Smith, Leonard H. Jr., (Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, MD, 1982 (1992 Reprint)).

    4. [S94] Savage, Savage, James.