Samuel Niles1

#2393, b. 1 May 1674, d. 1 May 1762

Spouse

Elizabeth Adams b. 23 Feb 1680/81, d. 21 Dec 1766

BMDB

     Samuel Niles was born at New Shoreham, Block Island, RI, on 1 May 1674.2 He married, third, in Windham, Windham, Conn, on 22 December 1737 Elizabeth Adams, daughter of Rev. William Adams and Alice Bradford.2 He died at Braintree, Norfolk, Mass, on 1 May 1762 at age 88.2

Other Events

     Samuel graduated from Harvard, class of 1699.3

Time Line

Birth1674, New Shoreham, Block Island, RI2
Graduation16993
Marriage1737, Windham, Windham, ConnElizabeth Adams2
Death1762, Braintree, Norfolk, Mass2
ChartsDescendants of William Adams
Descendants of William Bradford
Descendants of Thomas Richards

Citations

  1. James Savage, A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, 4 vols. (Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1860-1862), 3:284.
  2. Ann Smith Lainhart and Robert S Wakefield, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Volume 22, Family of William Bradford. (Albany: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2004), 055.
  3. Conrad Edick Wright, Colonial Collegians: Biographies of Those Who Attended American Colleges before the War for Independence, CD_ROM (Boston: NEGHS and Massachusetts Historical Society, 2005).