Samuell Crocker

Brief Life History of Samuell

When Samuell Crocker was born on 30 September 1698, in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States, his father, Samuell Crocker, was 22 and his mother, Hannah Woolcott, was 19. He married Jemima French on 25 May 1720, in Norwich, Huntington, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He died on 26 June 1754, at the age of 55.

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Family Time Line

Samuell Crocker
1698–1754
Jemima French
1697–
Marriage: 25 May 1720
Andrew Crocker
1721–1787
Roswell Crocker
1722–1755
Lydia Crocker
1725–
Anne Crocker
1727–
Oliver Crocker
1731–1812
Irene Crocker
1733–
Samuel Crocker
1736–

Sources (11)

  • Samuell Crocker, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
  • Samuell Croker, "Connecticut, Church Records, 1660-1955"
  • Samuell Crocker in entry for Jemima Ffrench, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850"

Name Meaning

English (southwestern): occupational name for a potter, from Middle English crockere, an agent derivative of Middle English crok(ke) ‘pot’ (Old English croc, croc(ca)).

English (of Norman origin): variant of Craker .

Americanized form of German Krocker .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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