

He represented Montgomery County in Congress from 1803 to 1807 and from 1809 to 1811. a soldier of the Revolution, a frend of Governer George Clinton. Major Thomas Sammons, son of Sampson Sammons, born, died. Taken prisoner with his brother Jacob, taken to Canada, and after great privations and suffering, escaped and returned to Johnstown NY. He served under General Gates in the battle of Saratoga. And in the battle of Oriskany taken prisoner in 1780 and served during the War of 1812 under General Wood.įrederick Sammons, son of Sampson Sammons, born, died. He was a member of the Tryon County Regt. Jacob Sammons, son of Sampson Sammons, died. Rachel Schoonmaker, his wife, died ae 96 yr. and was one of builders of the old Caughnawaga Church. He was a member of the Committee of Safety for Tryon Co. He served with credit during the war and distinguished himself at the battle of Klock's Field. The first shot in the Revolution west of the Hudson River was fired at Col. Sampson Sammons, born in New York City and died. John Henry Starin, there son, to honor and perpetuate the memories and deeds of his ancestors and relatives whose names are hereon inscribed, erected this monument.

Myndert Starin, a soldier of the War of 1812, married Rachel Sammons. serving through the Civil War with distinction.Ĭapt. Lawyer, Editor and Major of the 153rd Regt. Major Stephen Sammons, son of Thomas Sammons born and died. in the legislature and was a delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1868. He was again wounded at the battle of Cemetery Hill, and served Montgomery Co.
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was wounded in the battle of Olustee, was in a series of battles at the siege of Petersburg and at the springing of the mine (Burnside) at that place, where he leaped over the parapet, caught up the standard and planted it in triumph on the works of the enemy. He recruited, equipped and commanded the 115th Regt. Simeon Sammons, grandson of Sampson and the son of Thomas born died. Harpers Ferry, Maryland Heights, Bolivar Heights, West Point, Drury's Bluff, Olustee, Cold Harbor, Chickahominy, Cemetery Hill, Petersburgh.Įast Side - Col. Inscriptions from the Sammons Private Cemeteryīy Scott William Sammons of Kingston, Ulster Co., New York I have a lot of info on the Sammons and would like to help more if I can."
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If you need any more information feel free to contact me. The typed copy I sent you is my verified trancript using the original copy on file at the court house to reference only very hard to read stones. I have since taken the transcript and went stone by stone and checked it as well as shot video tape. I myself found a typed transcript in the Old Court House in Fonda, NY. I believe it's just inside of the Town of Mohawk. The cemetery is located on Old Trail Road just off Route 30 about 2 miles south of Johnstown. "Thank you for your interest in the Sammons Family Cemetery. The Town of Mohawk is in Montgomery County. This annotated listing of members of the distinguished Sammons family was contributed by researcher Scott Sammons.


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