Samuel Flanders, I

Flanders Amesbury Massachusetts To New Hamphire Migration

The grant for the town of Warner, NH, was received in 1735, and Samuel was one of the original grantees. In 1756, he is mentioned as Samuel Flanders of South Hampton, cordwainer. A cordwainer is a shoemaker who makes new shoes from new leather. The cordwainer's trade can be contrasted with the cobbler's trade, according to a tradition in Britain that restricted cobblers to repairing shoes.

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Samuel Flanders was born 8 Jul 1709 in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts to Steven Flanders and Sarah (Blaisdell) Flanders. He is the brother of Stephen Flanders, Asa Flanders and Mary (Flanders) Whittier [half] Samuel married Mary Page on 24 Jan 1734 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts. He is the father of Rhoda Flanders, Mehitable Flanders, Mary (Flanders) Page, Abigail (Flanders) Hoyt, Mehitable (Flanders) Folsom, Onesiphorus Flanders, Samuel Flanders and Onesipherous Flanders. He died in 1758.

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Categories: South Hampton, New Hampshire.

Sources

Dunbar, Edith. The Flanders Family from Europe to America (The Tuttle Publishing Company, Inc., Rutland, VT, 1935) Page 40, 62-4. Vital Records of Amesbury, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (The Topsfield Historical Society, Topsfield, Mass., 1913) Page 98

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Samuel Flanders (1709 - 1758)

Samuel Flanders
Born 8 Jul 1709 in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusettsmap
ANCESTORS ancestors
Son of Stephen Flanders III and Sarah (Blaisdell) Flanders
Brother of Stephen Flanders, Asa Flanders, Mary (Flanders) Lunt and Eleanor (Flanders) Hackett
Husband of Mary (Page) Flanders — married 24 Jan 1734 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusettsmap
DESCENDANTS descendants
Father of Rhoda Flanders, Mehitable Flanders, Mary (Flanders) Page, Abigail (Flanders) Hoyt, Mehitable (Flanders) Folsom, Onesiphorus Flanders, Samuel Flanders and Onesipherous Flanders
Died 27 Sep 1758 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts Baymap
Profile last modified 30 Dec 2017 | Created 4 Dec 2012
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Biography

The grant for the town of Warner, NH, was received in 1735, and Samuel was one of the original grantees. In 1756, he is mentioned as Samuel Flanders of South Hampton, cordwainer.

Sources

Dunbar, Edith. The Flanders Family from Europe to America (The Tuttle Publishing Company, Inc., Rutland, VT, 1935) Page 40, 62-4.
Vital Records of Amesbury, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (The Topsfield Historical Society, Topsfield, Mass., 1913) Page 98