Individual Details

[unknown] [WIFE OF ABRAHAM SAMPSON]

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From "Descendants of Abraham Sampson":
Abraham married Unidentified given name NASH, daughter of Lt. Samuel NASH and Unidentified UNKNOWN, by 1625. Unidentified was born circa 1625 in England and died circa 1655 at age 30.
• Identity: Robert Charles Anderson in his 2004 publication "The Pilgrim Migration: Immigrants to Plymouth Colony 1620-1633" states "The statement has appeared in print more than once that Esther, wife successively of Samuel Sampson and John Soule, was a daughter of Samuel Nash [NEHGR 52:76; MD 3:121], but this is an error, based on losing a generation by misreading the will of Samuel Nash [NEHGR 56:205]."
• Date of Death: Circa 1655 causes a problem in that Abraham's daughter Mary, said to hae been born circa 1650, is thought to be the daughter of the second wife.

Families

SpouseAbraham SAMPSON (1614 - 1701)
ChildGeorge SAMPSON (1655 - 1739)
ChildAbraham SAMPSON Jr (1658 - 1725)
ChildIsaac SAMPSON (1661 - 1726)
ChildJudith SAMPSON (1661 - )