Samuel Wade Magruder
BIRTH
1728
Prince George's County, Maryland
DEATH
July 20, 1792
Montgomery County, Maryland
FAMILY
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Magruder, Samuel Wade
(1728-1792)
Samuel Wade Magruder was a Maryland militia officer, planter, and judge during the Revolutionary era. He served the Patriot government in Prince George’s and Montgomery counties, rose to the rank of major, and held local judicial responsibilities after independence.
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Places | Image | Address | GPS | Site |
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Home of Samuel Wade Magruder Marker | 7368 Westlake Terrace, Bethesda, MD 20817 | MARKER |
DIED:
Montgomery County, Maryland
Jul 20, 1792
The exact date and place of Samuel Wade Magruder’s birth have not been established in the source used for this entry. The surviving biographical summary provides only limited evidence about childhood, schooling, and the daily circumstances of the household, so those details are not reconstructed here without documentation. What can be stated securely is that this person belonged to the interconnected family world from which HistoryGPS traces participants, relatives, and later descendants of the Revolutionary generation.
The available biographical record identifies Samuel Wade Magruder with work or public activity as a soldier, judge. Those roles provide the clearest documented basis for including this person in the database and should be read in the political, military, professional, or household context of the period. Samuel Wade Magruder died on Jul 20, 1792 in Montgomery County, Maryland. Additional claims about employment, public service, or accomplishments have been omitted where the consulted source did not support them.