Samuel Kellogg (February 19, 1673 – October 13, 1757) was a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Norwalk in the May 1714 session.
Samuel Kellogg | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Norwalk[1] | |
| In office May 1714 – October 1714 Serving with Samuel Hanford | |
| Preceded by | Joseph Platt, Matthew Seymour |
| Succeeded by | Samuel Comstock, Joseph Platt |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 19, 1673[2][3][4] Norwalk, Connecticut Colony[2][4] |
| Died | October 13, 1757 (aged 84) [2] Wilton, Connecticut Colony[2] |
| Resting place | Pine Island Cemetery, Norwalk, Connecticut[5] |
| Spouse(s) | Sarah Platt (daughter of John Platt, m. September 6, 1704),[6] Sarah Lockwood (widow of Deacon Benjamin Hickox, m. March 9, 1756)[2][4][5] |
| Children | Sarah Kellogg, Samuel Kellogg, Jr., Mary Kellogg, Martin Kellogg, Abigail Kellogg, Lidiah Kellogg, Gideon Kellogg, Epenetus Kellogg[3][4][6] |
| Residence(s) | Norwalk, Connecticut Colony |
He was the son of Daniel Kellogg, the Norwalk settler and Bridget Bouton.
Samuel owned land in what is now New Canaan, including property on Marvin's Ridge, and Clapboard Hill.[4]
In 1703, he was the collector of Norwalk.[4] In 1705 and 1714, he was a selectman.[4] On June 3, 1723, he was appointed to a committee to seat the new meeting house.[4]
He was eighty-two years old when he married Sarah Lockwood, and she was seventy-seven. The wedding was a notable event.[4]
References
edit- ^ An Historical Discourse in Commemoration of the Two-hundredth Anniversary of the Settlement of Norwalk, Connecticut
- ^ a b c d e History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield
- ^ a b Family records of George Clark and Daniel Kellogg
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Genealogical and Family History of the State of Connecticut
- ^ a b Norwalk[usurped]
- ^ a b The Ancient Historical Records of Norwalk, Connecticut