St. John, Samuel 1

Birth Name St. John, Samuel
Gramps ID I0128
Gender male
Age at Death 75 years

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth estimated 1680 Norwalk, Fairfield County, CT  
 
Death estimated 1755 Ridgefield, CT Orign proprietor of Ridgefield
 

Parents

Relation to main person Name Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father St. John, Matthias [I0130]
Mother Bouton, Rachel [I0131]
         St. John, Samuel [I0128]

Families

    Family of St. John, Samuel and Olmstead, Rebecca [F0034]
Married Wife Olmstead, Rebecca [I0129]
   
Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Marriage estimated 1700 Norwalk, Fairfield County, CT  
 
  Children
  1. St. John, Samuel [I0126]

Narrative

With his brother Matthias, was the first to come to and establish the Ridgefield CT community on 20,000 acres of land bought from the Indians.

Narrative

Fathered 11 children, and Samuel 1703 may have been the first.

Pedigree

  1. St. John, Matthias [I0130]
    1. Bouton, Rachel [I0131]
      1. St. John, Samuel
        1. Olmstead, Rebecca [I0129]
          1. St. John, Samuel [I0126]

Ancestors

Source References

  1. St John Genealogy 1907 [S0029]