Individual Details
Abraham SAMPSON III
(Abt 1686 - 16 Nov 1775)
Events
| Birth | Abt 1686 | Duxbury, Plymouth, British America |  |  | |
| Marriage | Abt 1712 | Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British America - Penelope SAMSON | | | |
| Marriage | Aft 1713 | Mary [UNKNOWN] | | ||
| Property | 1727 | gave quitclaim to Penelope's brother Henry for inherited land - Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British America | | ||
| Election | 1748 | constable - Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British America | | ||
| Will | 22 May 1764 | | |||
| Will | 30 May 1765 | | | ||
| Death | 16 Nov 1775 | age 89 - Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British America | | ||
| Burial | 16 Nov 1775 | Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British America | |||
| Probate | 8 May 1776 | | |||
| Occupation | yeoman | | |
Families
| Spouse | Penelope SAMSON (1686 - ) |
| Child | Ruth SAMSON (1713 - 1764) |
| Child | Hannah SAMPSON (1715 - 1797) |
| Child | Rebecca SAMPSON (1718 - 1764) |
| Child | James SAMPSON (1720 - 1741) |
| Child | Abraham SAMPSON IV (1721 - 1796) |
| Child | Stephen SAMPSON (1722 - 1782) |
| Child | Henry SAMSON (1724 - 1768) |
| Child | Penelope SAMPSON (1726 - 1819) |
| Spouse | Mary [UNKNOWN] ( - ) |
| Father | Abraham SAMPSON Jr (1658 - 1725) |
| Mother | Lorah STANDISH (1660 - 1725) |
| Sibling | Nathaniel SAMPSON (1682 - 1749) |
| Sibling | Miles SAMPSON (1690 - 1784) |
| Sibling | Rebecca SAMPSON (1692 - 1725) |
| Sibling | Ebenezer SAMPSON (1696 - 1778) |
| Sibling | Sarah SAMSON (1700 - 1757) |
| Sibling | Grace SAMPSON (1701 - 1786) |
Notes
Birth
inferred from age at deathMarriage
Sherman says "by 1713"Election
but was excused from servingWill
According to "Descendants of Abraham Sampson", the will lists:"[second] wife Mary, sons Abraham, Stephen and Henry, daughters Hannah Holmes & Rebecca Blackmore, granddaughter Rhoda Chandler wife of Thomas Chandler, daughter Penelepy [sic] Samson, 8 children of daughter Ruth Delano deceased, the late wife of Amaziah Delano."
According to GSMD 20.1, the will mentions:
"wife Mary;
sons Abraham, Stephen and Henry;
daughters Hannah Holmes, Rebecca Blackmore and Penelopy Samson;
granddaughter Rhoda Chandler wife of Thomas;
(unnamed) grandchildren children of her daughter Ruth Delano, late wife of Amazia."
Occupation
occupation given in willEndnotes
1. Pilgrim Henry Samson Kindred (https://www.pilgrimhenrysamsonkindred.org : accessed 28 October 2014), entry for 6. Abraham Sampson II.
2. Esther Littleford Woodworth-Barnes; Alicia Crane Williams, compiler and editor, respectively, Family of John Alden, Mayflower Families through Five Generations: Descendants of the Pilgrims who Landed at Plymouth, Mass. December 1620, Vol 16, Part 1 (Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1998), pp 110, 392.
3. Robert S. Wakefield, editor, Family of Myles Standish, Mayflower Families through Five Generations: Descendants of the Pilgrims who Landed at Plymouth, Mass. December 1620, Vol 14 (Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1997), p 22.
4. Robert Moody Sherman, compiler, Family of Henry Samson, Mayflower Families through Five Generations: Descendants of the Pilgrims who Landed at Plymouth, Mass. December 1620, Vol 20, part 1 (Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2000), pp 24-25, genealogical sketch of Penelope Samson.
5. Pilgrim Henry Samson Kindred (https://www.pilgrimhenrysamsonkindred.org : accessed 28 October 2014), entry for 37. Abraham Sampson III.
6. Esther Littleford Woodworth-Barnes; Alicia Crane Williams, compiler and editor, respectively, Family of John Alden, Mayflower Families through Five Generations: Descendants of the Pilgrims who Landed at Plymouth, Mass. December 1620, Vol 16, Part 1 (Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1998), pp 110, 391.
7. Robert Moody Sherman, compiler, Family of Henry Samson, Mayflower Families through Five Generations: Descendants of the Pilgrims who Landed at Plymouth, Mass. December 1620, Vol 20, part 1 (Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2000), pp 24-25, genealogical sketch of Penelope Samson.
8. Esther Littleford Woodworth-Barnes; Alicia Crane Williams, compiler and editor, respectively, Family of John Alden, Mayflower Families through Five Generations: Descendants of the Pilgrims who Landed at Plymouth, Mass. December 1620, Vol 16, Part 1 (Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1998), pp 110, 392.
9. Robert Moody Sherman, compiler, Family of Henry Samson, Mayflower Families through Five Generations: Descendants of the Pilgrims who Landed at Plymouth, Mass. December 1620, Vol 20, part 1 (Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2000), pp 24-25, genealogical sketch of Penelope Samson.
10. Robert Moody Sherman, compiler, Family of Henry Samson, Mayflower Families through Five Generations: Descendants of the Pilgrims who Landed at Plymouth, Mass. December 1620, Vol 20, part 1 (Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2000), pp 7-8, genealogical sketch of James Samson.
11. Peter B Hill, Compiler, Edward Doty: His Descendants through sons Thomas and Samuel, and daughters Desire and Elizabeth, Mayflower Families through Five Generations, Volume 11, Part II (Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendents, 1996), 34.
12. Pilgrim Henry Samson Kindred (https://www.pilgrimhenrysamsonkindred.org : accessed 28 October 2014), entry for 37. Abraham Sampson III.
13. Esther Littleford Woodworth-Barnes; Alicia Crane Williams, compiler and editor, respectively, Family of John Alden, Mayflower Families through Five Generations: Descendants of the Pilgrims who Landed at Plymouth, Mass. December 1620, Vol 16, Part 1 (Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1998), p 392.
14. Robert Moody Sherman, compiler, Family of Henry Samson, Mayflower Families through Five Generations: Descendants of the Pilgrims who Landed at Plymouth, Mass. December 1620, Vol 20, part 1 (Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2000), pp 24-25, genealogical sketch of Penelope Samson.
15. Pilgrim Henry Samson Kindred (https://www.pilgrimhenrysamsonkindred.org : accessed 28 October 2014), entry for 37. Abraham Sampson III.
16. Esther Littleford Woodworth-Barnes; Alicia Crane Williams, compiler and editor, respectively, Family of John Alden, Mayflower Families through Five Generations: Descendants of the Pilgrims who Landed at Plymouth, Mass. December 1620, Vol 16, Part 1 (Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1998), p 392.
17. Pilgrim Henry Samson Kindred (https://www.pilgrimhenrysamsonkindred.org : accessed 28 October 2014), entry for 6. Abraham Sampson II.
18. Esther Littleford Woodworth-Barnes; Alicia Crane Williams, compiler and editor, respectively, Family of John Alden, Mayflower Families through Five Generations: Descendants of the Pilgrims who Landed at Plymouth, Mass. December 1620, Vol 16, Part 1 (Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1998), p 392.
19. Robert S. Wakefield, editor, Family of Myles Standish, Mayflower Families through Five Generations: Descendants of the Pilgrims who Landed at Plymouth, Mass. December 1620, Vol 14 (Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1997), p 22.
20. Robert Moody Sherman, compiler, Family of Henry Samson, Mayflower Families through Five Generations: Descendants of the Pilgrims who Landed at Plymouth, Mass. December 1620, Vol 20, part 1 (Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2000), pp 24-25, genealogical sketch of Penelope Samson.
21. Pilgrim Henry Samson Kindred (https://www.pilgrimhenrysamsonkindred.org : accessed 28 October 2014), entry for 37. Abraham Sampson III.
22. Robert Moody Sherman, compiler, Family of Henry Samson, Mayflower Families through Five Generations: Descendants of the Pilgrims who Landed at Plymouth, Mass. December 1620, Vol 20, part 1 (Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2000), pp 24-25, genealogical sketch of Penelope Samson.
23. Pilgrim Henry Samson Kindred (https://www.pilgrimhenrysamsonkindred.org : accessed 28 October 2014), entry for 37. Abraham Sampson III.
24. Robert Moody Sherman, compiler, Family of Henry Samson, Mayflower Families through Five Generations: Descendants of the Pilgrims who Landed at Plymouth, Mass. December 1620, Vol 20, part 1 (Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2000), pp 24-25, genealogical sketch of Penelope Samson.