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Samuel P St. John

Samuel P St. John

Male 1779 - Deceased    Has 1697 ancestors and 15 descendants in this family tree.


  • Name Samuel P St. John 
    Birth Mar 31, 1779  Marlborough, Ulster County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1802  Marlborough, Ulster, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 22 years)  
    Name Samuel St John
    Assessment Year 1802
    Assessment Place Marlborough, Ulster, New York, USA
    Residence Year 1802
    Residence Place New York, USA

    Source Information
    Title
    New York, Tax Assessment Rolls of Real and Personal Estates, 1799-1804 
    WAR 1812 (Age 32 years) 
    War of 1812 Soldier

    Name Samuel St John
    Gender Male
    Military Pay Date 8 Oct 1814
    Military Pay Location New York, USA
    Rank Private
    Company Capt. William Craig


    Soldier Samuel St John
    Widow Ruth St John
    Military Service Location New York
    Pension Number - #1 Wid Orig 40363
    Roll number 82
    Archive Publication Number M313 
    Census Aug 07, 1820  Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years)  
    Name Samuel St John
    Home in 1820 (City, County, State) Plattekill, Ulster, New York
    Enumeration Date August 7, 1820
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 10 2
    Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44 1
    Free White Persons - Females - Under 10 2
    Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44 1
    Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture 1
    Free White Persons - Under 16 4
    Free White Persons - Over 25 2
    Total Free White Persons 6
    Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other 6

    Citation Information
    Detail
    1820 U S Census; Census Place: Plattekill, Ulster, New York; Page: 57; NARA Roll: M33_76; Image: 119 
    Census 1840  Cohocton, Steuben, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)  
    Name S P St John
    Home in 1840 (City, County, State) Cohocton, Steuben, New York
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 5 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29 1
    Persons Employed in Agriculture 5
    Free White Persons - Under 20 1
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49 2
    Total Free White Persons 3
    Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves 3

    Citation Information
    Detail
    Year: 1840; Census Place: Cohocton, Steuben, New York; Roll: 341; Page: 211; Family History Library Film: 0017207 
    Census Sep 17, 1850  Cohocton, Steuben, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)  
    Name Samuel Stjohn
    Township Conhocton
    County Steuben
    Enumeration Date 17 Sep 1850
    Type of Schedule Agriculture

    Citation Information
    Detail
    Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Conhocton, Steuben, New York; Archive Collection Number: A7; Roll: 7; Page: 421; Line: 18 
    Census Sep 20, 1850  Cohocton, Steuben, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)  
    Samuel P St. John not listed!

    Name: Ruth St John
    Age: 55
    Birth Year: abt 1795
    Birthplace: New York
    Home in 1850: Cohocton, Steuben, New York, USA
    Gender: Female
    Family Number: 187
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Ruth St John 55
    Henry St John 32
    Daniel St John 25
    Samuel St John 21
    Rebbecca St John 23
    Wealthy St John 18
    Merry St John 15


     
    HIST Historical Encyclopedia of Illinois, edited by Newton Bateman and D. Paul Selby, vol. 2, Chicago: Munsell Publishing Co., 1903

    Samuel St. John, son of a New York pioneer farmer, was of French extraction, and his early ancestors residents of Massachusetts. Mr. St. John was born in Ulster County, N.Y., and upon reaching manhood engaged in farming in that State. When the War of 1812 broke out, he enlisted and valiantly went to the front. Returning, he settled in Steuben County, N.Y., and there, at an advanced age, he died. In Ulster County he married Ruth Carpenter, of German ancestry. She died in Steuben County in her eighty-first year. Their children were: Jane, Harvey, Eliza, Daniel, Rebecca, Sarah (Mrs. Chandler), who is mentioned below; Samuel, Mary, William, who served as Lieutenant in a New York regiment for three years during the Civil War, and. Wealthy. The parents were worthy citizens and noble Christians, both being consistent members of the Methodist Episcopal Church. 
    Death Cohocton, Steuben, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 5 Siblings 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    M9 PF5506 K rs3900 Phylogenetic Ancestral Tree, St. John Ancestor   (62 x Great Grandfather) 
    Hannah Fancher, Garnsey,   b. abt. 1707  (Grandmother) 
    Person ID I104783098  St. John Origin and Ancestry DNA Database | St. John Generation One - Raoul de Sancto Johanne
    Last Modified Feb 11, 2018 

    Father Private Ebenezer St. John, Sr.; Revolutionary War Soldier,   b. abt. 1719, Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1805, New Marlborough, Ulster, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Mary Garnsey,   b. 1737, Salem, Westchester, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage Mar 27, 1763  South Salem, Westchester, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F4148  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ruth Carpenter,   b. May 28, 1791, Ulster, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jul 05, 1881, Cohocton, Steuben, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Marriage May 08, 1811  Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Jane M St. John,   b. Jan 26, 1812, Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1846-1907 (Age 94 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    +2. James Harvey St. John,   b. May 07, 1814, Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1857-1906 (Age 91 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
     3. Martha Eliza St. John,   b. Sep 25, 1816, Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1844-1910 (Age 93 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
     4. Daniel H St. John,   b. Apr 12, 1819, Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
     5. Rebecca H St. John,   b. Dec 25, 1822, Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1859-1917 (Age 94 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
     6. Sarah St. John, Chandler,   b. Feb 29, 1824, Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1856-1918 (Age 93 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
     7. Samuel C St. John,   b. Jul 11, 1828, Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1875-1920 (Age 91 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
     8. Whealthey St. John,   b. Apr 25, 1831, Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jan 09, 1864, Cohocton, Steuben, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    +9. William H St. John,   b. Apr 20, 1834, Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 07, 1866, Ripon, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    Elizabeth Bishop  m. Nov 02, 1865
     10. Mary E St. John,   b. Jul 02, 1836, Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1861-1930 (Age 93 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    Family ID F3562  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified Feb 11, 2018 

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  • Reference  St. John, Suzanne. "Samuel P St. John". The St. John Genealogy Project. https://stjohngenealogy.com/getperson.php?personID=I104783098&tree=OSA0001 (accessed March 28, 2024).

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