BUCKNAM Samuel[1, 2]

Male 1674 - 1751  (~ 77 years)


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  • Name BUCKNAM Samuel 
    Birth Apr 1674  Malden, Middlesex, Massachusettts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Portland, Cumberland, Massachusetts [Maine] Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    a farmer 
    _UID 016B4E5B79B7D6118A06444553540000EC69 
    Death 3 Jul 1751  [5
    Notes 
    • He was interested in land in Maine. His name appears on a list of persons admitted as inhabitants of Falmouth in 1718.

      He was one of 39 grantees of land in Falmouth, in the Province of Maine, in Feb. 1720 and bought 100 acres on Muscle Cove from the Felt and Pike heirs in 1729 and 1730. "The condition of those grants was 'that those who had not brought forward a settlement already should do it upon their sixty acre lots within twelve months, and upon their home lots within six months." (Willis' Hist. of Portland, p. 341). The name of Samuel Bucknam and Samuel Bucknam, Jr., also appear in a list of persons admitted as inhabitants by "ye petitioners" to the General Court for regulating the resettlement of Falmouth near this time." (Hist. of Portland, pp. 890-891).
    Person ID I8984  Old North Yarmouth, Maine
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2008 

    Father BUCKNAM Joses,   b. 1641   d. 29 Aug 1694 (Age 53 years) 
    Mother WORTH Judith   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 1 May 1673  Malden, Middlesex, Massachusettts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 6
    Family ID F1919  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family SPRAGUE Deborah,   b. 21 Jul 1670, Malden, Middlesex, Massachusettts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Aug 1751 (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 22 Sep 1697  Malden, Middlesex, Massachusettts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 7
    Children 
    +1. Captain BUCKNAM Samuel,   b. 7 Apr 1699, Malden, Middlesex, Massachusettts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Sep 1762, North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Massachusetts [Maine] Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
     2. BUCKNAM Phebe,   b. 22 Oct 1700   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. BUCKNAM Abigail,   b. 7 Jun 1702   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. BUCKNAM Lydia,   b. 23 Jan 1704   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. BUCKNAM Mehitable,   b. 1 Oct 1705   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. BUCKNAM William,   b. 8 Nov 1706   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. BUCKNAM John,   b. 8 Nov 1707   d. Yes, date unknown
    +8. BUCKNAM William,   b. 3 Jul 1709   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. BUCKNAM Benjamin,   b. 1 Aug 1711   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. BUCKNAM Deborah,   b. 11 Mar 1714   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F1918  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2020 

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - Apr 1674 - Malden, Middlesex, Massachusettts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - a farmer - - Portland, Cumberland, Massachusetts [Maine] Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 22 Sep 1697 - Malden, Middlesex, Massachusettts Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S6] Book-North Yarmouth-Old Times of North Yarmouth, Maine, p.112, ME 974.1 CO.

    2. [S2323] Book-Two Maine Islands, pp.76-77.

    3. [S6] Book-North Yarmouth-Old Times of North Yarmouth, Maine, p.1119, ME 974.1 CO.

    4. [S2323] Book-Two Maine Islands, p.76.

    5. [S2323] Book-Two Maine Islands, p.77.

    6. [S2328] Book-Torrey Families in America, p.114.

    7. [S145] Book-Torrey; NE Marriages Prior to 1700, p.114.