Samuel Phillips Payson
| Rev. Samuel Phillips Payson | |
|---|---|
| Born |
January 18, 1736 Walpole, Massachusetts Bay Colony |
| Died |
January 11, 1801 Chelsea, Massachusetts, United States |
| Education | Harvard College g. 1754 |
| Spouse(s) | Elizabeth Stone |
| Children | Phillips Payson (1760-1809) |
| Parent(s) | Rev. Phillips Payson, Anne Swift |
| Ordained | Oct 26, 1757 |
Congregations served | Chelsea |
| Title | Reverend |
Reverend Samuel Phillips Payson (January 18, 1736 – January 11, 1801) was a Harvard graduate who ministered for the town of Chelsea, Massachusetts from 1757. The reverend, born in Walpole, was the son of Rev. Phillips Payson (1704–1778) and Anne Swift (1706–1756). Samuel married Elizabeth Stone (1735–1800), daughter of Rev. James Stone and Elizabeth Swift. The Payson family originated from Nazeing, England, first settling in the Massachusetts Bay Colony as early as 1635.
See also
- Edward Payson (1783–1827), nephew
References
- Chamberlain, Mellen. "A Documentary History of Chelsea 1624-1824, Vol. II". Massachusetts Historical Society, 1908: (319)
- Stearns, Ezra S. "History of the Town of Rindge, New Hampshire". Press of G. H. Ellis, 1875: (210)