Samuel Symonds, Esq.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Freeman: 1637/38, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts; He was accounted a Gentleman.
• Offices Held: 6 Jun 1638; Samuel was a deputy and assistant to the Governor 6 June 1638 and later was the Deputy Governor of Massachusetts.
• Offices Held: say 1645; He was the Deputy Governor of Massachusetts.
• History: 1662; In a letter of 1662, he mentions his only brother "who dwells at Much Yeldham, Essex County, England."
• Will: 16 Feb 1673; He left his farm in Ipswich called "Argilla" to his wife, Rebecca.
• Probate/Proved: 6 Nov 1678

Notes:

Name:

Samuel married Dorothy HarlakendenEngland. Dorothy (daughter of Thomas Harlakenden and Dorothy Cheney) was born about 1595 in Earls Colne, Essex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

It was a first marriage for both.

1. Judith Symonds

Family/Spouse: Martha Reade. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

It was both Samuel and Martha's second marriage.

Family/Spouse: Rebecca. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

It was Samuel's third marriage, and Rebecca's second.