Descendants of Thomas Lamb

Fifth Generation


75. Samuel Lamb 1 (Samuel , John , Thomas , Thomas ) was born on 23 Feb 1692/1693 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. He died on 17 Jul 1769 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.

Samuel married Martha Stebbins 1 on 4 May 1720 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.

They had the following children:

  137 F i Martha Lamb 1 was born on 16 Dec 1723 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
        Martha married Samuel Taylor 1 on 25 Mar 1749 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.

86. Thomas Lamb 1, 2, 3 (Ebenezer , Thomas , John Daniel , Thomas ) was born 4, 5, 6 about 1735 in Groton, New London, Connecticut.

Thomas married 4 Amy Lamb 1, 2, 3 daughter of Jacob Lamb and Jerusha Williams. Amy was born 5, 6, 7 about 1730 in Groton, New London, Connecticut.

They had the following children:

  138 F i Amy Lamb 1, 2, 3 was born 4, 5, 6 about 1756/1758 in Groton, New London, Connecticut. She died 7, 8, 9 about 1836 in Grafton, Lorain, Ohio.
        Amy married 4, 5, 6 Joseph Worden 1, 2, 3 about 1775 in Rutland, Jefferson, New York. Joseph was born 7, 8, 9 about 1753 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island. He died 10, 11, 12 about 1819 in Rutland, Jefferson, New York.

Joseph was the son of John Worden & Dorothy Satterly.

87. John Culver 1, 2, 3, 4 (Sarah Lamb , Thomas , John Daniel , Thomas ) was born 5 about 1700. He was christened 6 on 21 Jul 1700 in Groton, New London, Connecticut. He died 7, 8, 9 on 20 Aug 1733 in Blackriver, Hunterdon, New Jersey. John was baptized 10 on 21 Jul 1700 in Groton, New London, Connecticut.

John's will was proved 20 Aug.

Alternate death date 2 Dec 1732. IGI.

John married 5, 6, 7 Freelove Lamb 1, 2, 3, 4 daughter of Isaac Lamb and Elizabeth Hemstead in 1725 in Groton, New London, Connecticut. Freelove was born 8, 9 about 1699 in Mystic, New London, Connecticut. She died 10 after 1787.

Notes from Dellinger: "Cd 100 has Freelove b. about 1704 in Groton, Conn."

They had the following children:

  139 M i John Culver is printed as #108.
  140 M ii Jabez Culver is printed as #109.
  141 M iii Jonas Culver is printed as #110.
  142 M iv Culver is printed as #111.

93. Nehmiah Lamb 1 (Zerviah Buttons , Elizabeth Lamb , John Daniel , Thomas ) was born on 20 Mar 1737/1738 in Groton, New London, Connecticut.

He had the following children:

  143 F i Anne Lamb 1.

112. Amy Lamb 1, 2, 3 (Jacob , Isaac , John Daniel , Thomas ) was born 4, 5, 6 about 1730 in Groton, New London, Connecticut.

Amy married 4 Thomas Lamb 1, 2, 3 son of Ebenezer Lamb and Mary Hill. Thomas was born 5, 6, 7 about 1735 in Groton, New London, Connecticut.

They had the following children:

  144 F i Amy Lamb is printed as #138.

128. Hanna Lamb "Hannah" 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (Isaac , Isaac , John Daniel , Thomas ) was born 6, 7 on 21 Feb 1753 in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut. She died 8, 9 on 15 May 1798.

Alternate birth is 13 Feb 1753 Milan, Dutchess, New York from family group sheet prepared by James E. Cornelius

Hanna married 6, 7 Nathaniel Mead 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 on 25 Mar 1772 in Milan, Dutchess, New York. Nathaniel was born 8 on 16 Jul 1750 in Milan, Dutchess, New York. He died 9 on 5 Feb 1816.

They had the following children:

  145 F i Cynthia Mead was born on 8 Mar 1773 in Milan, Dutchess, New York. She died on 8 Aug 1774.
  146 F ii Millicent Mead was born on 17 Jan 1775 in Milan, Dutchess, New York. She died on 12 Jan 1828.
  147 M iii Isaac Mead was born on 1 Mar 1777 in Milan, Dutchess, New York. He died on 15 Apr 1777.
  148 F iv Cynthia Mead was born on 13 May 1778 in Milan, Dutchess, New York. She died on 1 Sep 1800.
        Cynthia married Gilbert Thorn.
  149 F v Phoebe Mead was born on 1 Nov 1780 in Milan, Dutchess, New York. She died on 1 Dec 1830.
        Phoebe married Latham Stratton.
  150 F vi Elizabeth Mead was born on 1 Jan 1783 in Milan, Dutchess, New York. She died on 15 May 1794.
  151 F vii Hannah Mead was born on 6 Dec 1784 in Milan, Dutchess, New York. She died on 2 Feb 1823.
        Hannah married Caleb Coffin on 15 Feb 1819.
  152 M viii Richard Titus Mead was born on 22 Jan 1787 in Milan, Dutchess, New York. He died on 12 Dec 1836.
        Richard married Phoebe Gurney.
  153 F ix Samantha Mead was born on 17 Feb 1789 in Milan, Dutchess, New York. She died on 25 Apr 1881.
        Samantha married Samuel Carpenter on 28 Nov 1811.
  154 F x Sarah Mead was born on 1 Apr 1791 in Milan, Dutchess, New York. She died on 25 Mar 1872.
        Sarah married Alexander Bunker on 4 Jan 1815.
  155 F xi Anna Mead was born on 4 Jun 1793 in Milan, Dutchess, New York. She died on 21 Jul 1793.
  156 F xii Asenath Mead was born on 15 Sep 1794 in Milan, Dutchess, New York.

130. John Lamb 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 (Isaac , Isaac , John Daniel , Thomas ) was born 7, 8, 9, 10 on 22 May 1757 in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut. He died 11, 12, 13, 14 on 9 Apr 1811 in Tobinsport, Perry, Indiana. He was buried 15 in Upper Cemetery, Tobinsport, Perry, Indiana. John was employed as In New York State Assembly.

Died of Tuberculosis 9 Aug 1811 at Tobin's Bottom, Perry, Indiana. He served in the Revolution in Col. Phillip Courland's 2nd. N.Y. Regiment. Was one of the founders of the Baptist Church in Pittstown (Sylvester's Hist. Of Rensseau Co.) Was in Ballston, N.Y. in 1790. About 1794 went to Pompey, Onondago, New York where he seved in the New York Assembly in 1802.

"John may have died in Tobins Bottom & at that time it may have been Knox Co. The cemetery was also called Upper Cem. in Polka Bottom. John & Beulah moved from N Y to Tobinsport (Polks Bottom, then Knox Co.) in 1808. John served in N Y State Assembly in 1802-3, from Pompey, Onondaga Co., He moved from Conn to Little Nine Partners, N Y (where he lived during the war). Census of 1772 list
him in Ballston, Albany Co., N Y & 21 Sep 1772 he bought land at Pompey, N Y. He sold land there to Stephen Jackson 12 Feb 1808. John 1st bur. in Upper Cem." --Dellinger

Some records also give a birth date of 19 May 1757.
Some records also give a death date of 9 Apr 1848.

John Lamb enlisted, 1778, in Capt. Barent T. Ten Eyck's company, Col.Philip Van Cortland's 2d New York regiment. He was born in Albany County,NY; died in Tobinsport, Ind. (Source: DAR ID 123629)

John Lamb was born May 22, 1757 in Albany County, New York.
Before he was twenty one years old he enlisted as a private in thecompany of Capt. Barent J. Ten Eyck, which was a unit of the Second NewYork regiment. He served from May 5, 1778 to February 5, 1779. Later inthe same year he reenlisted and served three years in Capt. CorneliusWiltse's Company of the Fourteenth Regiment of the Albany County, NewYork militia, commanded by Col. Peter Yates.
He married Beulah Curtis March 21, 1779. She was born April 26, 1760and died July 19, 1851.
No record has been found that he was a pensioner but his name is listedin the Land Bounty Rights Register.
Hardships of frontier life meant nothing to this sturdy pioneer forit was not until he was fifty two years old or in 1809 that he left NewYork and came out to Indiana Territory and on February 28 of the sameyear bought 508 acres of land in Tobin Township near Rome.
He died April 9, 1811 and his was the first burial in the Upper orLamb cemetery at Tobinsport. His grave is easily identified as it lies ata different angle from any other grave in the cemetery. In 1935 agovernment military marker was placed at the grave by Lafayette SpringChapter Daughters of the American Revolution. His will is of record atVincennes, Knox County as Perry County was not organized until 1814. Hiswife, who survived him for forty years, is buried in the same cemetery.
His Revolutionary service is authenticated by the Adjutant General'soffice of the U.S. War Department. His service is also noted by delaHunt's "History of Perry County, Indiana."
(Source: Revolutionary Soldiers of Perry County, Indiana, & MarriageRecords 1814 - 1850, Lafayette Spring Chapter, DAR, Tell City -Cannelton, Indiana, February 1950.)

LAMB. John Lamb was the founder of that family in Perry County. Hewas first born in Salisbury, Conn. May 19, 1757 mar. Beulah Curtis alsoof Conn. March 21, 1779. She was born April 26, 1760, the daughter ofAzor Curtis and Margery (Andrews) Curtis. Her father served in AmericanRevolution and died at Valley Forge. John died in Polk's Bottom, KnoxCounty, Indiana Territory (now Tobinsport in Perry Co., Ind.) April 9,1811. He is buried there in the Lamb Cemetery. Beulah died July 19, 1851age 91 and is buried beside her husband.
John Lamb was the son of Isaac Lamb and his second wife ElizabethDillie (Dillis, Deleys). He was a descendant of Thomas Lamb who was inGov. John Winthrop's party. They came to America in 1630 from England andfounded Boston. From there the family migrated to Connecticut, thence toNew York where John served in American Revolution. He was a private inCol. Phillip Van Courtlandt's 2nd New York Regiment, Continental Line,Capt. Barent Ten Eyck's Company before he was 25. He served from May 5,1778 until February 5, 1779. In the meantime he was married andre-enlisted the same year serving in Yates' Regiment, Captain CorneliusWells Co. 1779-80-81. In 1794 he lived in Ballston, New York. He was oneof the founders of the Baptist Church in Pittstown, New York. In 1794 hemoved to Onondaga County (Pompey) New York where he served in the NewYork Assembly in 1802. He signed Articles of Association 1775 in BeckmanPrecinct-Duchess County, New York. In 1808 he, with most of his family,came to Indiana Territory. It is recorded that they came down the Ohioriver by boat. In 1809 he made the hazardous trip to Vincennes to buy aconsiderable amount of land near Rome and Polk's Bottom. He died ofconsumption April 9, 1811. He is buried in the Lamb Cemetery, Tobinsport,Ind. (Polk's Bottom).
John and Beulah had twelve children all apparently born in New York.They were: Solomon, b. 7/21/1780. Beulah b. 4/19/1782. John, Jr. b.12/22/1783. Katherine b. 4/4/1786. Ezra b. 5/21/1788. Israel b.4/29/1790. Israel Thompson b. 4/29/1791. Bathsheba b. 5/28/1793. JohnDillis b. 12/10/1795. William Blanchard b. 9/8/1797. Dorastus b.6/25/1799. Ralph Rudolphus Phelps b. 2/24/1804.
Israel and John Lamb, Jr., died as infants less than a month apart,on July 13th and August 2nd, 1790. It has been learned that KatherineLamb (Catherine) who mar. William Blanchard came later to Indiana, circa1814.
(Source: The Living History of Perry County by James Mosby)

John married 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 Beulah Curtis 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 on 21 Oct 1779 in New York. Beulah was born 12, 13, 14, 15 on 26 Apr 1760 in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut. She died 16, 17, 18, 19 on 19 Jul 1851 in Tobinsport, Perry, Indiana. She was buried 20 in Upper Cemetery, Tobinsport, Perry, Indiana.

Beulah is buried to the right of John, in an unmarked grave. John died of tuberclosis. Colleen Nelson say John & Beulah had a daughter Mary or Polly born 1772 at SC; md. 1792/3 at SC & died 17 Apr 1843 at Edwards, Illinois, but I don't think this is correct.
Beulah moved to Perry Co., Ind. with her father & his family @1808. In 1850, she was living with her daughter Catherine Blanchard. (Shirley Vinsand).

LAMB, Beulah (Curtis)
Birth Date: 1760
Birth Place:
Volume: 99
Page Number: 166
Reference: Gen. Column of the " Boston Transcript". 1906-1941.( Thegreatest single source of material for gen. Data for the N.E. area andfor the period 1600-1800. Completely indexed in the Index.): 9 Jun 1932,3856; 29 Aug 1935, 786
(Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) fromAncestry.com)

They had the following children:

+ 157 M i Solomon Lamb
+ 158 F ii Beulah Lamb
+ 159 M iii John Lamb Jr.
+ 160 F iv Katherine Lamb
+ 161 M v Ezra Lamb
  162 M vi Isreal Lamb 1, 2, 3, 4 was born 5, 6, 7 on 29 May 1790 in Pompey, Onondaga, New York. He died 8, 9, 10 on 13 Jul 1790 in Pompey, Onondaga, New York.

Alternate birth date 25 Apr 1790
+ 163 M vii Isreal Thompson Lamb
  164 F viii Bethsheba Lamb 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 was born 7, 8, 9 on 28 May 1793 in Pompey, Onondaga, New York.

"One of Bethsheba's marriages was Perry Co., Ind. 4-6."--Dellinger
        Bethsheba married 6 (1) David D. Grimes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 on 2 May 1816.
        Bethsheba married 5, 6 (2) Freeman R Adams 1, 2, 3, 4 on 16 Jul 1849 in Perry County, Indiana.
+ 165 M ix John Dillis Lamb
+ 166 M x William Blanchard Lamb
  167 M xi Dorastus Lamb 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 was born 7, 8, 9, 10 on 25 Jun 1799 in Pompey, Onondaga, New York. He died 11 in 1858.

"The marriage records of Dorastus are #59, 113 & 35, but I don't know which wife the numbers are for. Some records say Dorastus & Elizabeth Miller married 5 Apr 1825." --Dellinger
        Dorastus married 6, 7, 8 (1) Elizabeth Miller 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 on 6 Mar 1825 in Perry County, Indiana. Elizabeth was born 9 on 29 Mar 1804 in Onondaga County, New York. She died 10 on 30 Jun 1840.
        Dorastus married 6, 7 (2) Elizabeth Botts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 on 27 Dec 1840 in Perry County, Indiana.
  168 M xii Ralph Rudolphus Phelps Lamb 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 was born 7, 8, 9 on 24 Feb 1804 in Onondaga County, New York.

"In marriage record, his name was Rudolphus P. In S E Missouri History I found Mary E Lamb b. N.Y. daughter of Rudolphus Lamb; married Aug 1866 to Robert H. Douglas, at New Madrid Co., Mo. He was an early settler of New Madrid Co., Mo." --Dellinger

Alternate birth place: Kentucky (IGI)
        Ralph married 6, 7, 8 Elenor Anderson 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 on 5 May 1825 in Perry County, Indiana.
  169 M xiii Lamb 1 was born in 1804 in New York.

131. Daniel Lamb 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (Isaac , Isaac , John Daniel , Thomas ) was born 6, 7 on 16 Apr 1760 in Little Nine Partners, Dutchess, New York. He died 8, 9, 10 on 20 Jul 1825 in Dutchess County, New York. Daniel was employed as Baptist Deacon.

Daniel may have been born 13 Apr.

of Camillus, New York
!Also of Little Nine Partners, New York
!Deacon in Baptist Church
!Census 1790 Loved in Livingston, NY
! Also Pittstown, Syracuse and Whitehall, NY
!Am Pub T. Vol. 1 & 7 Genealogical Journal of Am History
!Names and Dates from Original Monogrammed Family Stationery
!Names from Bible of Mrs. Frank B. Bemmings of Hyde Park, Michigan
Am Pub T. Vol. 1 and 7 Genealogical Journal of American History
Lamb HIstory-Elza Gourtwritht Kline Michigan

Daniel married 6, 7 Esther Avery 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 daughter of Edward Avery and Rachael Daniels on 8 Jun 1780 in Dutchess County, New York. Esther was born 8 on 11 Mar 1762 in Dutchess County, New York. She died 9, 10, 11 on 26 Jun 1804.

Birth may have been 3 Nov 1762

They had the following children:

  170 M i Isaac Lamb 1, 2, 3, 4 was born 5, 6 on 24 Mar 1781 in Dutchess County, New York. He died in 1843.

Alternate birthdate is 27 Mar 1781 or 7 Feb 1783. Alternate death date is 1845
        Isaac married (1) Serena Moore about 1806 in Stillwater, Saratoga, New York. Serena was born about 1785 in of Stillwater, Saratoga, New York.
        Isaac married (2) Unknown.
  171 F ii Levina Lamb 1, 2, 3, 4 was born 5, 6 on 7 Feb 1783 in Dutchess County, New York.
        Levina married Rookies.
  172 M iii Edward Lamb 1, 2, 3, 4 was born 5, 6 on 8 Jan 1785 in Dutchess County, New York.
        Edward married Betsey Gillet.
+ 173 M iv Claudius Lamb
  174 F v Hannah Lamb 1, 2, 3, 4 was born 5, 6 on 8 May 1789 in of Dutchess County, New York.
        Hannah married 5 Homer Hale 1, 2, 3, 4 son of Seneca Hale. Homer was born 6 on 20 Jan 1793 in Somerfield, , New York. He was buried in 1846.
  175 F vi Betsy Lamb 1, 2, 3, 4 was born 5, 6 on 11 Aug 1791 in Dutchess County, New York. She died on 15 Jul 1815.
  176 M vii Aaron Lamb 1, 2, 3, 4 was born 5, 6, 7 on 17 Aug 1793 in Dutchess County, New York. He died on 15 Jul 1815.

Alternate birth date 7 Aug 1793
+ 177 M viii John Lamb
+ 178 M ix Sylvanius Lamb
  179 M x Caleb Lamb 1, 2, 3, 4 was born 5, 6 on 29 Nov 1799 in of Cato, Cayuga, New York. He died on 12 Apr 1810.
        Caleb married Elizabeth Eddy.
  180 F xi Charlotte Lamb 1, 2, 3, 4 was born 5, 6 on 24 Jan 1802 in of Somerset,Niagra, New York.
+ 181 M xii Daniel Lamb

135. Lydia Lamb 1, 2, 3, 4 (Isaac , Isaac , John Daniel , Thomas ) was born 5 on 7 Feb 1739/1740 in Groton, New London, Connecticut. She died on 10 Aug 1812 in Kingsbury, Washington, New York.

Alternate birth: 16 Feb 1743 of Stephentown, Renselaer, New York.

Lydia married 5, 6 (1) John Terry 1, 2, 3, 4 on 26 Nov 1760.

Lydia married 5, 6 (2) David Sprague 1, 2, 3, 4 son of Peleg Sprague and Hannah Marsh on 14 Feb 1764 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut. David was born on 15 May 1742 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut. He died on 25 Jul 1789 in Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York.

They had the following children:

  182 M i Simeon Sprague was born on 31 Aug 1765 in Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York. He died in Sep 1836.
        Simeon married Mary Lamb.
  183 M ii Elisha Sprague was born on 4 Apr 1767 in Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York. He died on 14 Jul 1795.
        Elisha married Hannah Swine on 17 Jun 1792.
  184 F iii Lydia Sprague was born on 31 Jul 1769 in Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York. She died on 11 Jul 1793.
        Lydia married David Frost.
  185 M iv Arad Sprague was born on 28 Feb 1772 in Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York.
        Arad married Polly Calkins on 17 Mar 1807.
  186 M v Ephriam Sprague was born on 2 Jul 1774 in Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York.
        Ephriam married Phebe Negus in 1800.
  187 M vi Hiram Sprague was born on 13 Jul 1776 in Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York. He died on 1 Apr 1821.
        Hiram married Prudence Calkins in 1801.
  188 M vii Dillis Sprague was born on 14 Dec 1778 in Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York. He died on 14 Mar 1802.
  189 F viii Anna Sprague was born on 10 May 1781 in Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York. She died on 14 Dec 1803.

136. Isaac Morgan 1, 2, 3 (Dorothy Lamb , Isaac , John Daniel , Thomas ) was born 4, 5, 6 on 26 Apr 1730 in Preston, New London, Connecticut. He died in 1756.

Isaac married 4 Zilpha Meech 1, 2, 3 daughter of Moses Meech and Rosanna Parke. Zilpha was born 5, 6, 7 on 27 Nov 1734 in Preston, New London, Connecticut. She died 8, 9, 10 on 19 Jan 1763.

Zilpha was the daughter of Moses Meech & Rosanna Parke.

They had the following children:

  190 F i Mary Morgan 1, 2, 3 was born 4, 5, 6 on 10 Dec 1755 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
        Mary married 4 Joshua Grant 1, 2, 3 son of Joshua Grant and Dorthy Woodward. Joshua was born 5, 6, 7 about 1758 in of Stonington, New London, Connecticut.

Joshua was of Stonington, Conn. The son of Joshua Grant & Dorthy/Dolly Woodward.

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