Samuel DONNELL b. Cal 1638-1639 York, , Maine, d. 9 Mar 1717/18 York, York, Maine,: Rooted in New England, Our Family Tree

Cal 1639 - 1718 (~ 79 years)

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Name	Samuel DONNELL [1]
Birth	Cal 1638-1639	York, , Maine, [2]
Gender	Male
_UID	2134EA856E5E46D2921DAF0CF620796E0F42
Residence	1677	York, York, Maine, [1]
Lived on road to Marshall house near U,S. 1A.
Occupation	1689	York, York, Maine, [1, 2, 3]
Fisherman, Sawmill owner, Innkeeper, Councellor, Judge
Built a mill at Roger's Cove with Francis Raynes.
Public Record	From 1690 to 1691	, , Massachusetts, [4]
Representative to the General Court
Death	9 Mar 1717/18	York, York, Maine, [1]
Burial	York, York, Maine, United States [2]
	Samuel Donnell Headstone, Old York Cemetery Inscription: Here lies ye body of the Hon'r Samuel Donnell Esq'r One of the 1st Councellors of the Massachusetts under their present charter & justice of ye Peace & Judge of ye Infer'r Court in ye County of York who died March 9 1717/18 in ye 79 year of his age.
	Samuel Donnell Eqr. 1639-1718 Headstone Inscription: Here lies ye body of the Hon'r Samuel Donnell Esq'r One of the 1st Councellors of the Massachusetts under their present charter & justice of ye Peace & Judge of ye Infer'r Court in ye County of York who died March 9 1717/18 in ye 79 year of his age. Image from Find A Grave Memorial 22908929, 2007.
Person ID	I1592	Our Family Tree
Last Modified	29 Jul 2023

Father	Henry DONNELL, b. Abt 1602, , , , England d. Abt 1693, York, York, Maine, (Age ~ 91 years)
Mother	Frances, b. Abt 1609, , , , England d. Aft 1685 (Age ~ 77 years)
Marriage	Abt 1629
Family ID	F857	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Alice CHADBOURNE, b. Abt 1661, Kittery, York, Maine, d. 18 Jan 1743/44, York, York, Maine, (Age ~ 83 years)

Marriage Abt 5 Nov 1677 Barnstable, , Plymouth, [1, 5, 6]

Children

	1. Samuel DONNELL, b. 11 Jan 1681/82, York, York, Maine, d. Aft 1735 (Age 53 years)
	2. William DONNELL, b. 8 Dec 1683, York, York, Maine, d. 18 Dec 1683, York, York, Maine, (Age 0 years)
	3. William DONNELL, b. Abt 1685, York, York, Maine, d. Bef 1718 (Age ~ 32 years)
	4. Alice DONNELL, b. 2 Jun 1687, York, York, Maine, d. Yes, date unknown
+	5. Col. Nathaniel DONNELL, b. 18 Nov 1689, York, York, Maine, d. 9 Feb 1780, York, York, Maine, United States (Age 90 years)
	6. Elizabeth DONNELL, b. 1692, York, York, Maine, d. 1781 (Age 89 years)
	7. Joanna DONNELL, b. 1698, York, York, Maine, d. Yes, date unknown
	8. James DONNELL, b. 1704, York, York, Maine, d. 1745 (Age 41 years)

Family ID F976 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 17 Apr 2022

Event Map

	Birth - Cal 1638-1639 - York, , Maine,
	Residence - 1677 - York, York, Maine,
	Marriage - Abt 5 Nov 1677 - Barnstable, , Plymouth,
	Occupation - Fisherman, Sawmill owner, Innkeeper, Councellor, Judge - 1689 - York, York, Maine,
	Public Record - From 1690 to 1691 - , , Massachusetts,
	Death - 9 Mar 1717/18 - York, York, Maine,
	Burial - - York, York, Maine, United States

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Reference Gayle Leighton Nowell, Rooted in New England, Our Family Tree (https://nowellfamily.org/genealogy/tng/getperson.php?personID=I1592&tree=tree1: accessed 5 April 2025), "Samuel DONNELL."

Sources

[S2625] Old York Historical Society, Donnell Collection; Donnell Genealogy," MS, p. 4, II 4. Samuel Donnell (1646-1718).
[S1075] "Find a Grave Memorials." Database and images., (Find a Grave. https://www.findagrave.com : 2019.), (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 14 Dec 2017); Samuel Donnell (1638-1717) Memorial #22908929; citing Old York Cemetery, York, Maine.
[S1309] Charles Edward Banks, History of York, Maine, successively known as Bristol (1632), Agamenticus (1641), Gorgeana (1642), and York (1652). Internet Archive. Digital images. 2 vol. (Vol. 1: Boston, Mass.: Calkins Press, 1931; Vol. 2: Cambridge, Mass.: The Murray Printing Company, 1935), (https://archive.org: 2019), II: 322. accessed 12 Sep 2011.
[S1309] Charles Edward Banks, History of York, Maine, successively known as Bristol (1632), Agamenticus (1641), Gorgeana (1642), and York (1652). Internet Archive. Digital images. 2 vol. (Vol. 1: Boston, Mass.: Calkins Press, 1931; Vol. 2: Cambridge, Mass.: The Murray Printing Company, 1935), (https://archive.org: 2019), II: 358. accessed 27 Jul 2011.
[S2602] Chadbourne Family Association, The Chadbourne Family Association., (http://chadbourne.org : 2003-2009), accessed 11 Oct 2021), Third Generation [from our 1994 book] William1 Chadbourne
[S2690] Burrage, Henry S. and Albert R. Stubbs, Genealogical and Family History of the State of Maine. Google Books. Digital images. 4 vols. (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co.,1909), (google.com/books: 18 Sep 2006), 3: 1349. accessed 30 Jul 2011.