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The Birth of a Thomas Munson

March 12, 2014

On March 12, 1670, Thomas Munson, the grandson of Captain Thomas Munson, was born in the town of New Haven in what had become the colony of Connecticut (New Haven Colony existed independently from 1638 – 1662). He was the grandson of Captain Thomas Munson and the son of Samuell and Martha (Bradley) Munson. Thomas’ older brother, Samuel 2nd, is my 7th great grandfather; Thomas is my 7th great grand uncle.

Gravestone for Thomas Munson (1670 - 1746).

Gravestone for Thomas Munson (1670 – 1746).

Thomas married Mary Wilcoxson on 15 September 1694. Mary had been born 11 December of 1676 and died 28 November 1755. They had at least one child according to Find a Grave, a son named Ebenezer (1717 – 1792). Thomas died in New Haven County, in the town of Cheshire and is buried there in the Hillside Cemetery.

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