Family:Harrington, Samuel (1714-a1790)

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Samuel Harrington (Sarah3 Whitney, John2, John1), son of Daniel and Sarah3 (Whitney) Harrington, was born 15 Apr 1714, Lexington, MA.

He married, about 1737, Elizabeth -----, parentage, birth, and death unknown.

Head of family in 1790 Census, 1 male 16+, 0 males 0-15, 3 females.

i. Joseph Harrington, b. 26 Mar 1738, Westborough, MA; d. 13 Oct 1815; m.(1) 17 Mar 1764, Westborough, MA, Ruth Miriam of Grafton, MA, who died 13 Dec 1818. Head of family in 1790.
ii. Sarah Harrington, b. 17 Dec 1741, Westborough, MA; m. 16 July 1770, Westborough, MA, Samuel Thirsting.
iii. Samuel Harrington, Jr., b. June 10, 1743, Grafton, MA; d. 3 Oct 1773, Grafton, MA; m. Anna Brigham, who d. 11 Dec 1831.
iv. Mariah Harrington, b. 2 Jul 1744, Westborough, MA.
v. Elizabeth Harrington, b. 29 Apr 1747, Westborough, MA; m. -- Feb. 1777, Westborough, MA, John Wait of Alsted, MA.
vi. Eli Harrington, b. 24 Sep 1749, Westborough, MA; m. 3 Nov 1774, Bolton, MA, Susannah Baker of Bolton. Was head of family in 1790. Pri. Capt. Edmond Brigham, Westborough Co. of Minute Men, which marched on the alarm of Apr. 19, 1775, 12 days of service.
vii. Evinas A. Harrington, m. 17 Nov 1770, Westborough, MA, Edmond Entwistle.
viii. Lydia Harrington, b. 24 Apr 1756, Westborough, MA; m. 4 Jan 1775, Westborough, MA, Daniel Chamberlain, and they had son, Daniel who married 13 Mar 1806, Hopkinton, MA, Jerusha Burnap, bapt. 27 Sep 1795.
ix. Persis Harrington, b. 21 Apr 1757, Westborough, MA; m. 1 Jan 1772, Westborough, MA, Nathan Fay.
x. Benjamin Harrington, b. 18 Aug 1761, Westborough, MA; d. 9 Oct 1820; m. 30 Jan 1789, Westborough, MA, Anna Chamberlain of Southborough, MA.

References

1.^  Manuscript of Harrington Family Genealogical Gazetteer.


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