Gov. Samuel Cranston

Male 1659 - 1727  (67 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gov. Samuel Cranston was born on 16 Aug 1659 in Newport, RI; died on 26 Apr 1727 in Newport, RI; was buried in Common Burial Ground, Newport, RI.

    Samuel married Mary Hart in 1680. Mary (daughter of Thomas Hart and Freeborn Williams) was born about 1663 in Newport, RI; died on 17 Sep 1710 in Newport, RI; was buried in Golden Hill Cemetery, Golden Hill St., Newport, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. John Cranston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Aug 1684; died on 15 Oct 1746.
    2. 3. Thomas Cranston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Aug 1692 in Newport, RI; died before 1721.

    Samuel married Judith Parrott in 1711. Judith was born about 1670 in Newport, RI; died on 4 May 1737 in Newport, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Cranston Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1) was born on 4 Aug 1684; died on 15 Oct 1746.

    Family/Spouse: Penelope Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Thomas Cranston Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1) was born on 2 Aug 1692 in Newport, RI; died before 1721.

    Thomas married Patience GardinerSwansea, Bristol Co., MA. Patience (daughter of Samuel Gardiner and Elizabeth Carr) was born on 31 Oct 1687 in Swansea, Bristol Co., MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Peleg Cranston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Mar 1717/18 in Swansea, MA; died on 29 Mar 1805 in Foster, RI.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Peleg Cranston Descendancy chart to this point (3.Thomas2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 16 Mar 1717/18 in Swansea, MA; died on 29 Mar 1805 in Foster, RI.

    Peleg married Sarah Carr on 7 Sep 1749 in Jamestown, RI. Sarah (daughter of Thomas Carr and Hannah Weeden) was born on 14 Jan 1721/22 in Jamestown, Newport Co., RI; died on 27 Nov 1791 in Foster, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Thomas Cranston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Dec 1750 in Newport, RI; died in Jan 1824.
    2. 6. Samuel Cranston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Apr 1752 in Newport, RI; died on 19 Apr 1830 in Sheridan, NY.
    3. 7. Patience Cranston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Aug 1753 in Newport, RI; died in 1819 in Foster, RI.
    4. 8. Hannah Cranston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Nov 1754 in Newport, RI; died in 1820 in Scituate, RI.
    5. 9. John Cranston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Nov 1755 in Newport, RI.
    6. 10. Peleg Cranston, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Apr 1757 in Newport, RI.
    7. 11. Elizabeth Cranston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Apr 1759 in Newport, RI; died on 3 Sep 1822 in Darby Plains, Irwin, OH.
    8. 12. Rhoda Cranston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 May 1761 in Newport, RI; died in 1821.
    9. 13. James Cranston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jun 1764 in Newport, RI.
    10. 14. Nicholas Cranston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Nov 1766 in Newport, RI.


Generation: 4

  1. 5.  Thomas Cranston Descendancy chart to this point (4.Peleg3, 3.Thomas2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 13 Dec 1750 in Newport, RI; died in Jan 1824.

  2. 6.  Samuel Cranston Descendancy chart to this point (4.Peleg3, 3.Thomas2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 12 Apr 1752 in Newport, RI; died on 19 Apr 1830 in Sheridan, NY.

    Samuel married Zilpha King on 23 Nov 1780 in Scituate, RI. Zilpha (daughter of Samuel King and Freelove Phillips) was born on 15 Jun 1761 in Scituate, RI; died on 15 Jun 1844 in Hanover, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Sarah Cranston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Aug 1781; died after 1 Jun 1860.
    2. 16. John Cranston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Feb 1783.
    3. 17. Freelove Cranston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jul 1784 in Foster, RI; died on 29 Mar 1862; was buried in Dexter Arnold Lot, Chopmist Hill Rd., Scituate, RI.
    4. 18. Esther Cranston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Sep 1785; died on 25 May 1849.
    5. 19. Samuel Cranston, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Dec 1786 in Foster, RI.
    6. 20. Peleg Cranston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 May 1788; died about 1875 in NY.
    7. 21. Zilpha Cranston  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1789 in Foster, RI; died on 28 Sep 1813 in Foster, RI; was buried in Dexter Arnold Lot, Chopmist Hill Rd., Scituate, RI.
    8. 22. Naomi Cranston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 1791 in RI; died about 1875 in PA.
    9. 23. Barzillai Cranston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Mar 1793.
    10. 24. Hannah Cranston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Dec 1794.
    11. 25. Abraham Cranston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Apr 1796.
    12. 26. Serene Cranston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 May 1798; died on 16 Oct 1828 in Scituate, RI.
    13. 27. Helen Cranston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 May 1800; died on 15 Sep 1823 in Providence, RI.
    14. 28. William Cranston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Nov 1802.
    15. 29. Maria Cranston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jul 1805; died on 7 Apr 1806 in Foster, RI.

  3. 7.  Patience Cranston Descendancy chart to this point (4.Peleg3, 3.Thomas2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 29 Aug 1753 in Newport, RI; died in 1819 in Foster, RI.

    Patience married Benjamin Dexter on 6 Sep 1798 in Foster, RI. Benjamin (son of John Dexter) was born about 1750. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 8.  Hannah Cranston Descendancy chart to this point (4.Peleg3, 3.Thomas2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 1 Nov 1754 in Newport, RI; died in 1820 in Scituate, RI.

    Hannah married Jacob or Joab Young on 5 Nov 1779 in Scituate, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 9.  John Cranston Descendancy chart to this point (4.Peleg3, 3.Thomas2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 3 Nov 1755 in Newport, RI.

    John married Phebe Ann Edward on 4 Apr 1790 in Foster, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 10.  Peleg Cranston, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (4.Peleg3, 3.Thomas2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 22 Apr 1757 in Newport, RI.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Babcock. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 11.  Elizabeth Cranston Descendancy chart to this point (4.Peleg3, 3.Thomas2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 19 Apr 1759 in Newport, RI; died on 3 Sep 1822 in Darby Plains, Irwin, OH.

    Elizabeth married Asa Bates on 7 Aug 1785 in Foster, RI. Asa (son of James Bates, Jr. and Phebe Rice) was born on 10 Jun 1758 in Coventry, RI; died in Mar 1841 in CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Cranston Bates  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1786 in Coventry, RI.
    2. 31. Samuel P. Bates  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1801; died on 11 Aug 1838; was buried in Samuel Bates Lot, Plain Meeting House Rd., West Greenwich, RI.

  8. 12.  Rhoda Cranston Descendancy chart to this point (4.Peleg3, 3.Thomas2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 20 May 1761 in Newport, RI; died in 1821.

  9. 13.  James Cranston Descendancy chart to this point (4.Peleg3, 3.Thomas2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 1 Jun 1764 in Newport, RI.

    James married Ruth Austin on 1 Mar 1787 in Foster, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 14.  Nicholas Cranston Descendancy chart to this point (4.Peleg3, 3.Thomas2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 11 Nov 1766 in Newport, RI.