Samuel Monroe

1720 - 1777  (56 years)

• Name	Samuel Monroe  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Born	9 Sep 1720	Canterbury, Windham Co., Connecticut, USA
  Christened	1 Apr 1722	Canterbury, Windham Co., Connecticut, USA
  	Samuel was baptized at the Canterbury First Church.
  Gender	Male
  Died	15 Jan 1777	Windsor, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA
  Person ID	I643	Munro
  Last Modified	10 Dec 2014

  
  

  Father	David Munroe,   b. 6 Oct 1680, Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA ,   d. 19 Jun 1755, Canterbury, Windham Co., Connecticut, USA  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Deborah Howe,   b. 19 Oct 1685, Concord, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA ,   d. 1 Sep 1748, Canterbury, Windham Co., Connecticut, USA  (Age 62 years)
  Married	1704	Concord, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA   [10, 11]
  	Marriage place unverified [10]
  Family ID	F292	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Abigail Read,   b. 29 Apr 1723, Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut, USA ,   d. 4 Jun 1817, , Chenango Co., New York, USA  (Age 94 years)
  Married	Abt 1744
  Children	+ 1. Isaac Monroe,   b. 1745, Canterbury, Windham Co., Connecticut, USA ,   d. 1 Aug 1825, Plymouth, Chenango Co., New York, USA  (Age 80 years) + 2. Deborah Monroe,   b. 5 Nov 1747, Canterbury, Windham Co., Connecticut, USA ,   d. Jun 1828, , Delaware Co., Ohio, USA  (Age 80 years) + 3. Leonard Monroe,   b. 11 Oct 1757, Willmington, , Connecticut, USA ,   d. 3 Aug 1827, , Delaware Co., Ohio, USA  (Age 69 years) + 4. William Monroe,   b. 16 May 1761, Willington, , Connecticut, USA ,   d. 30 Apr 1838, Plymouth, Chenango Co., New York, USA  (Age 76 years)   5. Ammitty Monroe,   b. Sep 1763, Willington, , Connecticut, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	11 Feb 2010
  Family ID	F291	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Samuel Monroe was of Canterbury, and Willington, Connecticut. He died while serving with the Connecticut troops in the Revolutionary War. His place of death is said to be 3 miles over North River from Kings Ferry to New Jersey. He served in the French and Indian War in the company commanded by Captain Jedediah Fay of Ashford, Connecticut, from 10 Apr to 3 Sep 1758 and in the campaign of 1759 under Captain Slap of Mansfield, Connecticut. In the Revolutionary War, he served in the fourth company, eighth Regiment of Connecticut Volunteers, from 8 Jul to 30 Nov 1775 and reenlisted 14 May 1776 for one year in Captain Oziah Pettibone's company of Colonel Ward's Regiment. He died in the service 15 Jan 1777, as shown by a certificate filed in the Archives in the Connecticut State Library. Ref: Clan Munro files - Coye, Ruby Ref: Membership application for Harris G. Terry dated 21 Oct 2002 Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

  
  

• Sources

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