Individual Details
Abraham SAMPSON Jr
(Abt 1658 - 2 Aug 1725 - 4 Sep 1727)
Events
| Birth | Abt 1658 |  |  | ||
| Marriage | Abt 1680 | Lorah STANDISH | | | |
| Election | 1699 - 1700 | selectman - Duxbury, Plymouth, British America | | ||
| Death | 2 Aug 1725 - 4 Sep 1727 | (probably) - Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British America | | | |
| Will | 2 Aug 1725 | | | ||
| Probate | 4 Sep 1727 | | |||
| Occupation | husbandman (farmer) | |
Families
| Spouse | Lorah STANDISH (1660 - 1725) |
| Child | Nathaniel SAMPSON (1682 - 1749) |
| Child | Abraham SAMPSON III (1686 - 1775) |
| Child | Miles SAMPSON (1690 - 1784) |
| Child | Rebecca SAMPSON (1692 - 1725) |
| Child | Ebenezer SAMPSON (1696 - 1778) |
| Child | Sarah SAMSON (1700 - 1757) |
| Child | Grace SAMPSON (1701 - 1786) |
| Father | Abraham SAMPSON (1614 - 1701) |
| Mother | [unknown] [WIFE OF ABRAHAM SAMPSON] ( - ) |
| Sibling | George SAMPSON (1655 - 1739) |
| Sibling | Isaac SAMPSON (1661 - 1726) |
| Sibling | Judith SAMPSON (1661 - ) |
Notes
Birth
inferred from age at deathMarriage
From "Descendants of Abraham Sampson": "Given name: Vinton gives it as "Sarah" but someone has changed it in ink to read "Lorah," the name of the person now accepted as his wife. [SBCWJR]"Littleton Town Records gives the name as Sarah.
Married about 1680; first child born in 1682.
Death
between dates of will and probateWill
Will names wife Lora; sons Nathaniel, Abraham, Miles and Ebenezer; and daughters Rebecca, Sarah, and Grace.Endnotes
1. Pilgrim Henry Samson Kindred (https://www.pilgrimhenrysamsonkindred.org : accessed 28 October 2014), entry for 6. Abraham Sampson II.
2. "Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850: Littleton," database of images, New England Historic Genealogical Society, American Ancestors (AmericanAncestors.org: accessed 22 February 2015), p 515, entry for "Abraham Sampson Jr."; citing Joseph Alfred Harwood (compiler), "Records of Littleton, Massachusetts," Patriot Press, Littleton, 1900.
3. "Legislators of the Massachusetts General Court, 1691-1780," index, New England Historic Genealogical Society, American Ancestors (AmericanAncestors.org: accessed 22 February 2015), p 1111, entry for Abraham Sampson; citing John A Schutz, "Legislators of the Massachusetts General Court, 1691-1780, A Biographical Dictionary," Northeastern University Press, Boston, 1997.
4. 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 108.
5. Pilgrim Henry Samson Kindred (https://www.pilgrimhenrysamsonkindred.org : accessed 28 October 2014), entry for 6. Abraham Sampson II.
6. "Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850: Littleton," database of images, New England Historic Genealogical Society, American Ancestors (AmericanAncestors.org: accessed 22 February 2015), p 515, entry for "Abraham Sampson Jr."; citing Joseph Alfred Harwood (compiler), "Records of Littleton, Massachusetts," Patriot Press, Littleton, 1900.
7. 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 43.
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), p 108.
9. "Legislators of the Massachusetts General Court, 1691-1780," index, New England Historic Genealogical Society, American Ancestors (AmericanAncestors.org: accessed 22 February 2015), p 1111, entry for Abraham Sampson; citing John A Schutz, "Legislators of the Massachusetts General Court, 1691-1780, A Biographical Dictionary," Northeastern University Press, Boston, 1997.
10. Pilgrim Henry Samson Kindred (https://www.pilgrimhenrysamsonkindred.org : accessed 28 October 2014), entry for 6. Abraham Sampson II.
11. 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 108.
12. "Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850: Littleton," database of images, New England Historic Genealogical Society, American Ancestors (AmericanAncestors.org: accessed 22 February 2015), p 515, entry for "Abraham Sampson Jr."; citing Joseph Alfred Harwood (compiler), "Records of Littleton, Massachusetts," Patriot Press, Littleton, 1900.
13. "Legislators of the Massachusetts General Court, 1691-1780," index, New England Historic Genealogical Society, American Ancestors (AmericanAncestors.org: accessed 22 February 2015), p 1112, entry for Abraham Sampson; citing John A Schutz, "Legislators of the Massachusetts General Court, 1691-1780, A Biographical Dictionary," Northeastern University Press, Boston, 1997.
14. Pilgrim Henry Samson Kindred (https://www.pilgrimhenrysamsonkindred.org : accessed 28 October 2014), entry for 6. Abraham Sampson II.
15. 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.
16. Pilgrim Henry Samson Kindred (https://www.pilgrimhenrysamsonkindred.org : accessed 28 October 2014), entry for 6. Abraham Sampson II.
17. Pilgrim Henry Samson Kindred (https://www.pilgrimhenrysamsonkindred.org : accessed 28 October 2014), entry for 6. Abraham Sampson II.