Biography
Samuel Tufts 3d of Medford marched with Capt. Isaac Hall’s company on April 19, 1775. Medford had at least three men named Samuel Tufts at the time, and the numeral set him apart from the others.
Service Record
Town: Medford · Dates: [dates not confirmed]
“Tufts, Samuel, 3d, Medford. Private, Capt. Isaac Hall's co., Col. Thomas Gardner's regt., which assembled April 19, 1775; service, 5 days.”
Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War, vol. XVI (1907), p. 139
Family Connection
Family placement not yet established from a cited source.
Spouse(s)
Not found in the sources checked (Brooks 1855 Register of Families; Wild; Find a Grave data on file; Tufts Kinsmen Vol. I extract).
Authoritative IDs / Index Numbers
| Source | ID / status |
|---|---|
| Perseus person index (auth=) | auth=tufts,samuel. This is a name-level key shared by every Samuel Tufts in Perseus, not a personal ID. Use it with the passages cited on this page. |
| Find a Grave memorial | Note: Pending further work. |
| Brooks, History of Medford (1855) register no. | Checked, no entry confidently matched |
| Mass. Soldiers and Sailors | vol. XVI, p. 139 |
| DAR ancestor no. | Note: Pending further work. |
| FamilySearch ID | Note: Pending further work. |
| Geni profile | Note: Pending further work. |
| WikiTree ID | Note: Pending further work. |
| Town / vital records | Medford VRs not yet checked by volume and page |
Only IDs confirmed against dates and family are given as matches. “Not yet checked” means the source has not been searched; “Checked, not found” means it was searched without a match.
⚑ Unverified
His dates and parents. Not yet matched to a family number.
Links and Resources
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