• Born: 24 Jan 1747, Newport RI
• Marriage (1): Amy Ward Vernon on 6 Aug 1770 in Newport RI
• Died: 30 Dec 1819, Newport RI

  General notes:

Instrument maker

  Events in his life were:

• Advertised in the Newport Mercury (Newport RI), 27 Nov 1786,
  "Samuel King Informs the Public That he continues the Business of Mathematical Instrument making (lately carried on by his father, Mr. Benjamin King ) at his house, Next, to the Moravian House.

Samuel married Amy Ward Vernon, daughter of Samuel Vernon and Unknown, on 6 Aug 1770 in Newport RI. (Amy Ward Vernon was born on 19 Nov 1747 in Newport RI and died on 14 Feb 1792 in Newport RI.)