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Sampson Lafayette STANFIELD 1768–1837

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 trees

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Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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5 researchers on YourRoots have Sampson STANFIELD in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 5 independent trees, with linked records

Born 19 Jan 1768 · Cane Creek, Anson, North Carolina, USA
Died 11 Jul 1837 · Sandy Flats, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
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Biography

Sampson Lafayette STANFIELD was born in 1768 in Cane Creek, Anson, North Carolina, USA, the child of john franklin stanfill and mary stanfield sherrod. Sampson Lafayette STANFIELD married nancy jane thomas, and had children including cintha perkins, james sampson stanfill, jane jones, louvenia jones, lyal stanfield, nancy archer, rachel jones, sampson lafayette stanfield, sherrod stanfill sr. Sampson Lafayette STANFIELD passed away in 1837 in Sandy Flats, Whitley, Kentucky, USA.

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    Census 1800 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1810 United States Federal Census

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

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    Death Records Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965

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    Military U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

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    Military U.S., Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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    Land Records Kentucky, Land Grants

Life Timeline

1768
Birth of Sampson Lafayette STANFIELD in Cane Creek, Anson, North Carolina, USA
Birth
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Sampson Lafayette STANFIELD was married in Anson County, North Carolina, USA
Marriage
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Death of Sampson Lafayette STANFIELD in Sandy Flats, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sampson STANFIELD

This ancestor line traces from Radicliff, Lancashire, England (1624) to Cane Creek, Anson, North Carolina, USA (1768) across 6 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sampson STANFIELD (1768–1837) was born in Cane Creek, Anson, North Carolina, USA and died in Sandy Flats, Whitley, Kentucky, USA. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Sampson in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Sampson STANFIELD's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Sampson Lafayette STANFIELD PTP
1768–1837
Cane Creek, Anson, North Carolina, USA
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Sampson Lafayette STANFIELD PTP 1768–1837