Samuel Hawley

Brief Life History of Samuel

When Samuel Hawley was born on 7 October 1758, in Durham, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States, his father, Samuel Stowe Hawley, was 36 and his mother, Ruth Miller, was 22. He had at least 1 son and 2 daughters with Abigail. He lived in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States in 1758. He died on 14 May 1820, at the age of 61.

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Family Time Line

Samuel Hawley
1758–1820
Abigail
1758–1817
Emily A. Hawley
1778–
Chloe Hawley
1783–1792
Edward O. Hawley
1784–

Sources (2)

  • Samuel Hawley, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
  • Samuel Hawley, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"

World Events (6)

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1785

DLESEX COUNTY was incorporated by an act of the Legislature passed at the May session, 1785, and at that time consisted of six towns. Of these, Mifldletown, Chatham, Haddam, and East Haddam were taken from the county of Hartford, and Saybrook and Killingworth from New London coun

1791

Bill of Rights guarantees individual freedom.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from a lost place called Hawley in Sheffield (Yorkshire). The placename derives from Old Norse haugr ‘hill, burial mound’ + Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’.

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

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