Samuel Scripture^[1]

Abt 1649 - Aft 1720  (72 years)

• Name	Samuel Scripture
  Birth	Abt 1649	Shropshire, England
  Gender	Male
  Death	Aft 1720	Groton, Middlesex County, Massachetts
  Person ID	I13442	Ingram-Related
  Last Modified	14 Aug 2024

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Warren Knapp,   b. 21 Feb 1655, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts d. Aft 1719, Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age 64 years)
  Marriage	11 Sep 1674	Cambridge, Suffolk County Massachetts
  Children	1. John Scripture,   b. 1675, Groton, Middlesex County, Massachetts d. 24 Jul 1779, Coventry, Connecticut (Age 104 years)   2. Samuel Scripture,   b. 4 Nov 1675, Groton, Middlesex County, Massachetts d. Bef 1755, Groton, Middlesex County, Massachetts (Age 79 years)   3. Elizabeth Scripture,   b. 15 Aug 1677, Groton, Middlesex County, Massachetts d. Yes, date unknown   4. Mary Scripture,   b. 7 Feb 1680, Groton, Middlesex County, Massachetts d. 29 Jun 1761, Pepperell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age 81 years)   5. Sarah Scripture,   b. 8 Feb 1682, Groton, Middlesex County, Massachetts d. Yes, date unknown   6. Anna Or Hannah Scripture,   b. 10 Jan 1685, Groton, Middlesex County, Massachetts d. Yes, date unknown   7. Abigail Scripture,   b. 28 Jan 1687, Groton, Middlesex County, Massachetts d. 4 Feb 1720 (Age 33 years)   8. Deborah Scripture,   b. Abt 1690, Groton, Middlesex County, Massachetts d. Abt 1715, Massachusetts (Age 25 years)   9. Ruth Scripture,   b. 2 Feb 1696, Groton, Middlesex County, Massachetts d. Yes, date unknown   10. Lydia Scripture,   b. 28 Jul 1700, Groton, Middlesex County, Massachetts d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F5125	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 May 2015

  
  

• Notes

  "The Samuel you listed as 1675 is the son of Samuel Scripture Sr whowas(b)abt 1649 in Shropshire England. Was indentured and went to Nevisfor 4years and then was sent to Groton MA where he was indentured foranotherthree years to Samuel Davis. He then was made a freeman and 9residentseach gave him an acre of ground to get started. He alsofought in KingPhillips war. Samuel Jr (b)1675 married to #1 MaryPierce Green, widow ofJohn Green and #2 to Elizabeth Lund Spaulding.(Frank Scripter) hasprovided a tentative list of brothers and sistersof Sam'l Sr and theirprobable father and mother in Shropshire. He wasquite young when he cameto US as he declared he was 19 when he wasmade freeman. The Knapps livednext door to Samuel Davis is probablyhow that marriage came about."

  
  

• Sources

  [S269] E-mail from Wilma Jean Scripture Holcombe.