Dr. Samuel Pond

A Patriot of the American Revolution for NEW YORK with the rank of PRIVATE.
 DAR Ancestor # A090506

Biography

“The Connecticut Magazine, Volume 10.” Page 163. GoogleBooks

(27) Dr. Samuel Pond, so baptised in Plymouth church 1752, after the death of his parents went to his Grandfather Hubbard, who lived in Fairfield at that time. He married the widow Elizabeth Gibbs, daughter of Andrew Sanford. At the breaking out of the Revolution he joined the Continental forces and was with General Gates at Albany in 1777, where he died in August of that year of measles or camp disease.

His issue by Elizabeth were:

• 39. Margaret, born May 20, 1773; married James Bull, March 5, 1795; died October 4, 1845.
• 40. Mary, who married Freegift Coggeshall, November 26, 1794.

References

• “Families of Early Milford, Connecticut.” edited by Jacquelyn L. Ricker. Page 210-211. GoogleBooks