Samuel Stickney II
Samuel, his three elder siblings, and his wife were part of the heroic, civic-minded Glorious Generation. His father was part of the reactive, nomadic Cavalier Generation. His three younger siblings and his five elder children were part of the adaptive Enlightenment Generation. His younger seven children were part of the idealistic Awakening Generation.
Year by year in the life of Samuel Stickney II
The early life of Samuel Stickney II in its historical context
The later life of Samuel Stickney II in its historical context
| Birth of Samuel Stickney II | |
| Born: | 3 February (or 5 February?)1663 (or perhaps 1662) |
| Birthplace: | Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts |
| Christened: | 4 April 1675 |
| Parents | |
| Father: | Lieutenant Samuel Stickney I, 1633-1709 (our ancestor), from Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts |
| Mother: | Julia Swan (our ancestor), from Scottish stock (see her family's tartan and badge) |
| Stepmother: | Prudence Gage
(from sometime after 1679) |
| Siblings | |
| Sister: | Eliza Stickney born 9 May 1661, married Daniel Tenny |
| Brother: | William Stickney, the first one born 1665, died young |
| Sister: | Sarah Stickney born 1667, died 1689 |
| Brother: | William Stickney, the second one born 1674, married Anna Heseltine |
| Brother: | Thomas Stickney born 1676 or 1677, drowned in the Merrimack River in 1689 |
| Brother: | Jonathan Stickney born 1679, died 30 December 1714 (never married) |
| Spouse and children | |
| Wife: | Mary Heseltine, 1672-1731
(our ancestor) (daughter of Abraham Heseltine, 1648-1711 and Elizabeth Longhorne, 1649-1704, our ancestors) of Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts) Married 9 March 1690 (or perhaps 1689) Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts |
| Daughter: | Sarah Stickney born 1690, married Samuel Spofford in 1717 |
| Daughter: | Mary Stickney born 1692, married Richard Kimball in 1715 or 1716 |
| Son: | Thomas Stickney born 23 August 1694, married first Mary Muellickin, second Dorothy Munroe |
| Daughter: | Elizabeth Stickney born 20 August 1696, married Benjamin Muellickin |
| Son: | Amos Stickney born 1699, died 1716 or before |
| Son: | Samuel Stickney born 1701, married first Elizabeth Hardy, second Susannah Johnson |
| Son: | Abraham Stickney I, 1703-1783 (our ancestor) |
| Son: | Ebenezer Stickney born and died in 1705 |
| Son: | Jonathan Stickney born 1707, married Alice Symonds in 1734 |
| Son: | Richard Stickney born 1709, married first Mary UNKNOWN, second Susannah Tucker |
| Daughter: | Dorothy Stickney born 1711 or 1712, married 1731 Joseph Tidd (her stepfather?) |
| Son: | Benjamin Stickney born 1714, died 1716 or before |
| Other information | |
| Occupation: | Probably farmer, also served as selectman |
| Religion: | Probably Congregationalist (Puritan) |
| Death of Samuel Stickney II | |
| Died: | 30 December
1714 (age 51 years 10 months 25 days) |
| Deathplace: | No information available |
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