Samuel
EDWARDS
(b.
11 January 1642
,
Springfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony
d.
13 April 1712
,
Northampton, Province of Massachusetts Bay
)
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Samuel EDWARDS was born 11 January 1642 in Springfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Samuel EDWARDS was the child of Alexander EDWARDS and Sarah BALDWINSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Samuel married Sarah BOYKIN 15 May 1675 in Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Sarah BOYKIN was born 18 January 1646 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville). Sarah died 15 August 1724 in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence).
Samuel EDWARDS died 13 April 1712 in Northampton, Province of Massachusetts Bay .
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Family and Children of Samuel EDWARDS
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Sarah BOYKIN-- Date: 15 May 1675 Place: Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Name: Samuel Edwards
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Spouse's Name: Sarah Boicon
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Event Date: 16 May 1675
Event Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M50054-8
System Origin: Massachusetts-VR
GS Film number: 186161
Reference ID: 2:3HKTBDJ
"Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, FamilySearch.org : 9 February 2018), Samuel Edwards and Sarah Boicon, 16 May 1675; citing reference 2:3HKTBDJ; FHL microfilm 186,161.
Children of Samuel EDWARDS and Sarah BOYKIN:
Samuel EDWARDS (b.26 March 1676, Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 8 March 1749, Northampton, Province of Massachusetts Bay )
Sarah EDWARDS (b.8 May 1678, Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. , )
Abigail EDWARDS (b.7 January 1680, Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. abt. 1749, Northampton, Province of Massachusetts Bay )
m. William HOLLON (HOLTON) 5 December 1705 in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)
Hannah EDWARDS (b.6 June 1683, Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. , )
Nathaniel EDWARDS (b.21 October 1685, Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. , )
Ruth EDWARDS (b.28 April 1688, Northampton, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England d. 24 May 1724, Northampton, Province of Massachusetts Bay )
Sarah BOYKIN-- Date: 15 May 1675 Place: Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony See marriage record for Samuel EDWARDS and Sarah BOYKINName: Samuel Edwards
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M50054-8
System Origin: Massachusetts-VR
GS Film number: 186161
Reference ID: 2:3HKTBDJ
"Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, FamilySearch.org : 9 February 2018), Samuel Edwards and Sarah Boicon, 16 May 1675; citing reference 2:3HKTBDJ; FHL microfilm 186,161.
Children of Samuel EDWARDS and Sarah BOYKIN:
Samuel EDWARDS (b.26 March 1676, Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 8 March 1749, Northampton, Province of Massachusetts Bay ) Sarah EDWARDS (b.8 May 1678, Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. , ) Abigail EDWARDS (b.7 January 1680, Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. abt. 1749, Northampton, Province of Massachusetts Bay )m. William HOLLON (HOLTON) 5 December 1705 in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)
Hannah EDWARDS (b.6 June 1683, Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. , ) Nathaniel EDWARDS (b.21 October 1685, Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. , ) Ruth EDWARDS (b.28 April 1688, Northampton, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England d. 24 May 1724, Northampton, Province of Massachusetts Bay )
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1642 Birth
Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915
name: Samuel Edwards
gender: Male
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birth date: 11 Mar 1642
birthplace: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
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father's name: Alexr
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indexing project (batch) number: C58436-1
system origin: Massachusetts-EASy
source film number: 14766
reference number: v 1 p 40
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Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915
name: Samuel Edwards
gender: Male
baptism/ christening date:
baptism/ christening place:
birth date: 11 Mar 1642
birthplace: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
death date:
name note:
race:
father's name: Alexr
father's birthplace:
father's age:
mother's name:
mother's birthplace:
mother's age:
indexing project (batch) number: C58436-1
system origin: Massachusetts-EASy
source film number: 14766
reference number: v 1 p 40
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1675 Marriage / PartnerSamuel EDWARDS and Sarah BOYKIN 15 May 1675, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)
He was 33 years old.
1676 Birth of ChildSamuel EDWARDS was born 26 March 1676, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)
Samuel was 34 years old.
1678 Birth of ChildSarah EDWARDS was born 8 May 1678, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)
Samuel was 36 years old.
1680 Birth of ChildAbigail EDWARDS was born 7 January 1680, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)
Samuel was 38 years old.
1683 Birth of ChildHannah EDWARDS was born 6 June 1683, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)
Samuel was 41 years old.
1685 Birth of ChildNathaniel EDWARDS was born 21 October 1685, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)
Samuel was 43 years old.
1688 Birth of ChildRuth EDWARDS was born 28 April 1688, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)
Samuel was 46 years old.
1705 Marriage of ChildAbigail EDWARDS married 5 December 1705, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence) to William HOLLON (HOLTON)
Death
Name: Sam. Edwards Sen.
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Death Date: 13 Apr 1712
Death Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B07552-9
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 186161
Reference ID: p 143
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FC95-7P8 : 10 February 2018), Sam. Edwards Sen., 13 Apr 1712; citing Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, reference p 143; FHL microfilm 186,161.
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Name: Sam. Edwards Sen.
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 13 Apr 1712
Death Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B07552-9
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 186161
Reference ID: p 143
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FC95-7P8 : 10 February 2018), Sam. Edwards Sen., 13 Apr 1712; citing Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, reference p 143; FHL microfilm 186,161.
familysearch.org (Mormon Genealogy Records)
Unofficial Guide to FamilySearch.org: How to Find Your Family History on the World's Largest Free Genealogy Website
Added: 6/29/2008 12:00:00 AM
- Updated: 7/8/2025 4:36:17 PM
The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
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1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
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1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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