Individual Details
James SAMSON
(Prob 1644 - Bet 10 Jan 1715/16 and 7 Jul 1718)
Events
| Birth | Prob 1644 |  | |||
| Birth | Bef 1649 | Duxbury, Plymouth, British America | | ||
| Birth | 1651 | | |||
| Birth | Bef 1657 |  | | ||
| Miscellaneous | 1678 | was proposed as a freeman - Portsmouth, Rhode Island, British America | | ||
| Marriage | Bef 21 May 1679 | Hannah WHITMAN [?] | | | |
| Property | 21 May 1679 | and his wife, Hannah, sold land in Dartmouth - Portsmouth, Rhode Island, British America | | ||
| Property | 28 May 1682 | sold 15 acres of upland to Philipe Taber - Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British America | | ||
| Residence (family) | 1698 | Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British America - Hannah WHITMAN [?] | | | |
| Election | From May 1704 to Mar 1704/05 | as a representative to the General Court at Boston - Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British America | | ||
| Property | 29 Jan 1714/15 | transferred land to son James, a weaver, - Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British America | | ||
| Death | Bet 10 Jan 1715/16 and 7 Jul 1718 | Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British America | | ||
| Will | 10 Jan 1715/16 | | | ||
| Death | 1718 | Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British America | | ||
| Death | Bef 7 Jul 1718 | Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British America | | ||
| Occupation | farmer | |
Families
| Spouse | Hannah WHITMAN [?] (1641 - 1726) |
| Child | James SAMSON (1680 - ) |
| Child | Henry SAMSON ( - 1750) |
| Child | Joseph SAMPSON (1676 - 1739) |
| Child | Anna SAMSON ( - ) |
| Child | Penelope SAMSON (1686 - ) |
| Child | Susanna SAMSON ( - ) |
| Child | Priscilla SAMSON ( - ) |
| Father | Henry SAMSON (1602 - 1685) |
| Mother | Ann PLUMMER ( - 1668) |
| Sibling | Stephen SAMSON (1638 - ) |
| Sibling | John SAMSON (1640 - 1702) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth SAMSON (1642 - ) |
| Sibling | Hannah SAMSON (1646 - ) |
| Sibling | [daughter] SAMSON (1648 - ) |
| Sibling | Mary SAMSON (1650 - ) |
| Sibling | Dorcas SAMSON (1652 - ) |
| Sibling | Caleb SAMSON (1660 - 1744) |
Notes
Birth
He would have been at least 21 when named a freeman.Marriage
Wait is first husband. Samson is second.She appears in a deed with this date.
Residence (family)
James Samson "of Dartmouth" engaged for the appearance of step-daughter, Hannah, in the court of Bristol.Will
Mentions wife Hannah;sons James, Henry (executor), and Joseph;
daughters Anna, Penelopy, Sussanah, and Precilla.
Endnotes
1. Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, 3 vols. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995), p 1621+, biographical sketch of Henry Samson, http://www.americanancestors.org/databases/great-migration-begins-immigrants-to-ne-1620-1633-vols-i-iii/image/?pageName=1621; digital page images, New England Historic Genealogical Society, American Ancestors (http://www.americanancestors.org/ : accessed 5 April 2015.
2. Bob Sommer, 105 Garden Gate Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27516, 919-932-9267, rsommer@nc.rr.com, Ancestry.com, The Robert Sommer and Susan Hammond Family: Genealogy Report: Descendants of Henry Samson (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/o/m/Bob--Sommer/index.html : accessed 29 October 2014), entry for 1. Henry Samson, http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/o/m/Bob--Sommer/GENE5-0001.html.
3. "Legislators of the Massachusetts General Court, 1691-1780," index, New England Historic Genealogical Society, American Ancestors (AmericanAncestors.org: accessed 5 April 2015), p 657, entry for James Sampson, http://www.americanancestors.org/databases/legislators-of-the-massachusetts-general-court-1691-1780/transcript/?rId=5855012; citing John A Schutz, "Legislators of the Massachusetts General Court, 1691-1780, A Biographical Dictionary," Northeastern University Press, Boston, 1997.
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 1-2, genealogical sketch of Henry Samson.
5. 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), p 7, genealogical sketch of James Samson.
6. Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, 3 vols. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995), p 1621+, biographical sketch of Henry Samson, http://www.americanancestors.org/databases/great-migration-begins-immigrants-to-ne-1620-1633-vols-i-iii/image/?pageName=1621; digital page images, New England Historic Genealogical Society, American Ancestors (http://www.americanancestors.org/ : accessed 5 April 2015.
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 392.
8. 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), p 7, genealogical sketch of James Samson.
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), p 7, genealogical sketch of James 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), p 7, genealogical sketch of James Samson.
11. 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), p 7, genealogical sketch of James Samson.
12. 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), p 7, genealogical sketch of James Samson.
13. 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), p 7, genealogical sketch of James Samson.
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), p 7, genealogical sketch of James Samson.
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), p 7, genealogical sketch of James Samson.
16. "Legislators of the Massachusetts General Court, 1691-1780," index, New England Historic Genealogical Society, American Ancestors (AmericanAncestors.org: accessed 5 April 2015), p 658, entry for James Sampson, http://www.americanancestors.org/databases/legislators-of-the-massachusetts-general-court-1691-1780/transcript/?rId=5855025; citing John A Schutz, "Legislators of the Massachusetts General Court, 1691-1780, A Biographical Dictionary," Northeastern University Press, Boston, 1997.
17. Bob Sommer, 105 Garden Gate Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27516, 919-932-9267, rsommer@nc.rr.com, Ancestry.com, The Robert Sommer and Susan Hammond Family: Genealogy Report: Descendants of Henry Samson (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/o/m/Bob--Sommer/index.html : accessed 29 October 2014), entry for 1. Henry Samson, http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/o/m/Bob--Sommer/GENE5-0001.html.
18. "Legislators of the Massachusetts General Court, 1691-1780," index, New England Historic Genealogical Society, American Ancestors (AmericanAncestors.org: accessed 5 April 2015), p 657, entry for James Sampson, http://www.americanancestors.org/databases/legislators-of-the-massachusetts-general-court-1691-1780/transcript/?rId=5855012; citing John A Schutz, "Legislators of the Massachusetts General Court, 1691-1780, A Biographical Dictionary," Northeastern University Press, Boston, 1997.