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Charles Samson

Charles Samson

Male 1790 - 1876  (86 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Charles Samson was born on 17 Feb 1790 in Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA (son of Benjamin Samson and Anna Munroe); died on 10 Oct 1876 in Roxbury, Vermont, USA.

    Notes:

    Hon. charles Samson served as Justice of the Peace for 29 years and as a state legislator for five terms. He lived in Roxbury, Vermont.

    Ref 1 p. 139 says Charles was born 17 Feb 1790, but p. 266 says he was baptized 14 Feb 1790.

    References:

    (1) "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Mass. Munroes", 2nd ed. by R. S.
    Munroe - Florence, Massachusetts (1986) - 14-51-13 - p. 139, 266

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    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Charles married Sally Richardson about 1810 in Prob., Fitzwilliam, New Hampshire, USA. Sally was born on 30 Dec 1789 in Fitzwilliam, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA; died on 7 Feb 1865 in Roxbury, Vermont, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Dexter Samson was born on 8 May 1813 in Prob., Roxbury, Vermont, USA; died on 27 Jun 1869 in Roxbury, Vermont, USA.
    2. Caroline Samson was born est 1815; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benjamin Samson was born est 1756; was christened on 14 Mar 1756 in Harvard, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 8 Mar 1846 in Roxbury, Vermont.

    Notes:

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Benjamin married Anna Munroe. Anna (daughter of George Munroe and Anna Bemis) was born on 13 May 1759 in Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 27 May 1759; died on 24 Feb 1822 in Roxbury, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Anna Munroe was born on 13 May 1759 in Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 27 May 1759 (daughter of George Munroe and Anna Bemis); died on 24 Feb 1822 in Roxbury, Vermont.

    Notes:

    Anna's husband, Benjamin was the boy who rang the church bell at Lexington on 19 Apr 1775, alerting the Minute Men. He was 19 years old at the time. He served as a soldier in the Revolutionary War participating at the Battle of Bunker Hill and re-enlisting Apr 1779.

    He lived in Roxbury, Vermont and was probably a farmer.

    Ref: Lexington Munroes, 2nd ed. 14-15-1

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Children:
    1. George Samson was born about 30 May 1779 in Ashburnham, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
    2. Benjamin Samson was born est 1781; was christened on 27 May 1781 in Ashburnham, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
    3. 1. Charles Samson was born on 17 Feb 1790 in Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 10 Oct 1876 in Roxbury, Vermont, USA.
    4. Betsey Samson was born in 1796; died in 1798 in Fitzwilliam, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA.
    5. Dexter Samson was born in 1799; died in 1801 in Fitzwilliam, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  George Munroe was born about 1732 in Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 13 May 1733 (son of George Munroe, Jr. and Sarah Phipps); died on 28 Jun 1778 in Battle Of, Monmouth, New Jersey.

    Notes:

    Georg's father died in 1743 when he was 11 years old. In 1747, Timothy Welling was appointed to be his guardian.

    George was a private in a Massachusetts Minute Man unit. He was slain at the Battle of Monmouth by the same cannon ball that killed his kinsman, Captain Edmund Munroe [126].

    Ref: Clan Munro files - Cones, Mona

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    George married Anna Bemis. Anna was born about 1737; died on 8 Mar 1815. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Anna Bemis was born about 1737; died on 8 Mar 1815.

    Notes:

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Children:
    1. 3. Anna Munroe was born on 13 May 1759 in Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 27 May 1759; died on 24 Feb 1822 in Roxbury, Vermont.
    2. Thaddeus Munroe was born on 26 Apr 1762 in Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 9 Apr 1846 in Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    3. Abigail Munroe was born est 1767 in Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 26 Jul 1767; and died.
    4. Hannah Munroe was born est 1772 in Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 24 May 1772; and died.
    5. Hepzibah Munroe was born est 1775 in Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 17 Sep 1775; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  George Munroe, Jr. was born on 17 Oct 1707 in Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA (son of Sgt. George Munroe and Sarah Mooer); died on 24 Jun 1743 in Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA.

    Notes:

    When George Munroe died at the age of 37, his widow administered his estate. On 7 Mar 1747, Timothy Wellington was appointed guardian of Timothy, Thaddeus, and Elizabeth under fourteen years of age, and of George, fifteen years of age.

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    George married Sarah Phipps on 25 Nov 1731. Sarah was born about 1707; died on 17 Sep 1792 in Lynnfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Sarah Phipps was born about 1707; died on 17 Sep 1792 in Lynnfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA.

    Notes:

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Children:
    1. 6. George Munroe was born about 1732 in Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 13 May 1733; died on 28 Jun 1778 in Battle Of, Monmouth, New Jersey.
    2. Timothy Munroe was born about 1735 in Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 20 Apr 1735 in Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 1 Mar 1808 in Lynnfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    3. Thaddeus Munroe was born about 1738 in Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 20 Aug 1738; and died.
    4. Elizabeth Munroe was born about 1740 in Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 23 Mar 1740; died on 30 Apr 1759.