Lt. Samuel Partridge, Jr.

Settled in Norwich VT about 1765

By a commission issued by his "Excellency, Henry Moore, Baronet, Captain General and Governor-in-Chief in and over the Province of New York, bearing the date, 30th September 1776, Samuel Partridge was made a Lieutenant in the "Regiment of Militia Foot, to consist of the Inhabitants of Norwich in the County of Cumberland, in the Province of New York. He was Lieutenant of Militia in 1765.

Source, History of Norwich, Vermount by M.E Goddard and Henry V. Partridge (1905)

son of Samuel Partridge (-1774) and Deborah Rose (-1770)

m Ruth Woodward (1719-1786)
Children:
- Reuben Partridge (1742–1820) m Elizabeth Rose; remained in Preston CT
- Elisha Partridge (1744–1823) m Margaret Murdock
- Ruth Partridge (1746-) m Peter Branch
- Samuel Lewis Partridge (1748–1834) m Elizabeth Wright
- Olive Partridge (1751–1826) m John Wright
- Ephraim Partridge (1753-) (died a soldier in captivity in Canada)
- Elias Partridge (1758–1826) m Sarah Brown
- Isaac Partridge (1761–1835) m Lois Newton

Settled in Norwich VT about 1765.
By a commission issued by his "Excellency, Henry Moore, Baronet, Captain General and Governor-in-Chief in and over the Province of New York," bearing the date, 30th Sept 1776, Samuel Partridge was made a lieutenant in the "Regiment of Militia Foot, to consist of the Inhabitants of Norwich in the County of Cumberland, in the Province of New York. "He was lieutenant of militia in 1765."

Source:
- History of Norwich, Vermont by M. E. Goddard and Henry V. Partridge (1905)
- Newton Genealogy, Genealogical, Biographical, Historical compiled by Ermina Newton Leonard (1915)
- Putnam's historical magazine, Volume 7 By Eben Putnam
- Barbour's Connecticut Vital Records for the Town of Preston, Conn* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Jan 8 2024, 6:34:15 UTC