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Abraham Sampson 1614–1686 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 AUG 1614

Birth Location: Campton, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 1686

Death Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

Father: Laurence Sampson

Mother: Mary Shabery

Spouse(s): Sarah Nash

Children(s): Mary Sampson, Samuel Sampson, Abraham Jr., George Sampson, Isaac Sampson

In 1614, Abraham Sampson entered the world in Campton, Bedfordshire, England, born to Laurence Sampson And Mary Shabery. In 1629, Abraham Sampson immigrated to Plymouth, British Colonial America. Abraham Sampson married Sarah Ruth Nash, and had children including Abraham Sampson Jr, George Sampson, Isaac Sampson, Mary Sampson, Samuel Sampson. Abraham Sampson passed away in 1686 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • In 1614, Abraham Sampson entered the world in Campton, Bedfordshire, England, born to Laurence Sampson And Mary Shabery.
  • In 1629, Abraham Sampson immigrated to Plymouth, British Colonial America.
  • Abraham Sampson married Sarah Ruth Nash, and had children including Abraham Sampson Jr, George Sampson, Isaac Sampson, Mary Sampson, Samuel Sampson.
  • Abraham Sampson passed away in 1686 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Laurence Sampson
1576–
Birth Location: Campton, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Mary Shabery
1580–1614
Birth Location: Cranfield, Bedford, England
MS

Spouses(s)

Sarah Nash
1625–1655
Birth Location: Cambridge, England
SN

Children(s)

Mary Sampson
1650–1716
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
MS
Samuel Sampson
1646–1675
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, British Crown Colony
SS
Abraham Jr.
1658–1727
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, British Colonial America
AJ
George Sampson
1655–1739
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
GS
Isaac Sampson
1660–1726
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
IS

Abraham Sampson's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Sampson
1614–1686
Birth Place: Campton, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
Laurence Sampson
1576–
Campton, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Mary Shabery
1580–1614
Cranfield, Bedford, England
Grandparents
John Sampson
1549–1589
Sherborne, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Jane (Joan) Turner
1553–1640
Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Sampson
1515–
Joan Lanham
1520–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gregory Sampson
1496–1573
Joan Hawkins
1500–

Abraham Sampson's Descendants

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Abraham Sampson (14 AUG 1614–1686) m. Sarah (Ruth) Nash (6 MAR 1625–12 SEP 1655)
  1. 1. Mary Sampson 1650–1716 m. Samuel Howland 1638–1716
    1. 1. Mary Howland 1673–1744 m. Philip Rounsevell 1677–1763
      1. 1. William Rounsevell 1705– m. Elizabeth Macomber 1715–1815
        1. 1. Elisabeth Rounseville 1743–1790 m. Job Peirce 1737–1819
    2. 2. Abraham (R.) Howland 1675–1747 m. Ann (Colson) Rouse 1678–1745
      1. 1. Elizabeth Howland 1706–1783 m. Icabod Bonney 1698–1783
        1. 1. Deborah Bonney 1729–1817 m. Miles (Sampson) II 1731–1812
      2. 2. Ann Howland 1713–1731 m. Solomon (Beal) Jr 1707–1736
    3. 3. Joshua Howland 1683–1741 m. Elizabeth Holloway 1695–
      1. 1. Malachi Howland 1711–1802 m. Hopestill Dwelley 1726–1802
        1. 1. Ebenezer Howland 1760–1854 m. Hope Allen 1763–
  2. 2. Samuel Sampson 1646–1675 m. Esther Delano 1640–1735
    1. 1. Samuel Sampson 1670–1744 m. Mercy (Hazadiah) Eddy 1672–
      1. 1. Samuel Sampson 1696–1758 m. Rachel Johnson 1700–
        1. 1. Ezekiel Sampson 1738–1810 m. Luranah Northrope 1739–1807
      2. 2. Obadiah Sampson 1701–1766 m. Mary Soule 1709–1794
        1. 1. Ezekiel Sampson 1744–1811 m. Sarah Faunce 1742–1807
  3. 3. Abraham (Sampson) Jr. 1658–1727 m. Lorah Standish 1660–1725
    1. 1. Miles Sampson 1692–1784 m. Sarah Studley 1689–1782
      1. 1. Miles (Sampson) II 1731–1812 m. Deborah Bonney 1729–1817
        1. 1. Constant Sampson 1770–1855 m. Rebecca (Partridge) Alden 1777–1807
    2. 2. Abraham (Sampson) III 1686–1775 m. Penelope Sampson 1686–1727
      1. 1. Stephen Sampson 1722–1782 m. Abigail Morton 1732–1777
  4. 4. George Sampson 1655–1739 m. Elizabeth Sprague 1657–1727
    1. 1. Martha Sampson 1689–1770 m. Nathaniel Fuller 1687–1750
      1. 1. Barnabas Fuller 1723–1814 m. Rebecca Cushman 1730–1813
        1. 1. Jesse Fuller 1748–1826 m. Ruth Prince 1758–1846
      2. 2. Amos Fuller 1718–1790 m. Rachael Standish 1726–1809 m. Abigail Harlow 1722–1755
        1. 1. Sarah Fuller 1751–1834 m. Samuel Bradford 1750–1835
        2. 2. Philemon Fuller 1763–1838 m. Mercy Chipman 1766–1847
    2. 2. Ruth Sampson 1684–1766 m. Nehemiah Sturtevant 1681–1744
      1. 1. Nehemiah (Sturtevant) II 1710–1774 m. Fear Cushman 1718–1760
        1. 1. Abia Sturtevant 1748–1749
        2. 2. Lucy Sturtevant 1752–1810
        3. 3. Peleg Sturtevant 1736–1776 m. Abigail Swift 1731–1775
        4. 4. Perez Sturtevant 1737–1796 m. Rhoda Barnum 1748– m. Marcy Chase 1744–
        5. 5. Phear Sturtevant 1745–1746
        6. 6. Remember (Mercy) Sturtevant 1740–1741
        7. 7. Ruth Sturtevant 1743–1744
    3. 3. George (Sampson) Jr. 1690–1774 m. Hannah Soule 1696–1776
      1. 1. Zabdiel Sampson 1727–1776 m. Abiah Whitmarsh 1724–1800
        1. 1. Abigail Sampson 1758–1813 m. Gideon Bradford 1752–1805
      2. 2. Hannah Sampson 1730–1797 m. Joshua Perkins 1729–1797
        1. 1. Deborah Perkins 1755–1780 m. Bartlett (Murdock) Jr. 1751–1796
  5. 5. Isaac Sampson 1660–1726 m. Lydia Standish 1647–1653
    1. 1. Peleg Sampson 1700–1741 m. Mary Ring 1700–1739
      1. 1. Simeon Sampson 1736–1789 m. Deborah Cushing 1740–1784
        1. 1. Mercy Sampson 1777–1838 m. Levi Bradford 1772–1849
      2. 2. Mary Sampson 1724–
    2. 2. Isaac (Sampson) II 1688– m. Sarah Barlow 1693–1733 m. Elizabeth Hodges 1700–1782
      1. 1. Phebe Sampson 1744–1806 m. Elijah Shaw 1736–1806
        1. 1. Irene Shaw 1772–1822 m. Jonathan Standish 1775–1837
      2. 2. Hannah Sampson 1716–1741 m. Robert Sprout 1715–1797
    3. 3. Jonathan Sampson 1690–1758 m. Joanna Lucus 1691–1768
      1. 1. Jonathan (Sampson) Jr 1715–1812 m. Deborah Bradford 1732–1811
        1. 1. Deborah Sampson 1750–1832 m. Benjamin Gannett 1732–1789
        2. 2. Elisha Sampson 1754–1776
        3. 3. Ephriam Sampson 1752–1814 m. Elizabeth (Edson) Borden 1764–1788 m. Mary (Polly) Covill 1767–1813
        4. 4. Hannah Sampson 1757–1790 m. Benjamin Bosworth 1760–1800
        5. 5. Jonathan Sampson 1753–1798 m. Bethia Edson 1754–1770
        6. 6. Nehemiah Sampson 1764–1818 m. Bethsheba Baker 1756–1850
        7. 7. Sylvia Sampson 1766–1836 m. Jacob Cushman 1748–1842

Abraham Sampson's Timeline

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1614
14 AUG 1614
Abraham Sampson was christened in Campton, Bedfordshire, England
Campton, Bedfordshire, England
1614
14 AUG 1614
Birth of Abraham Sampson in Campton, Bedfordshire, England
Campton, Bedfordshire, England
1629
ABT 1629
Age 15
Abraham Sampson immigrated in Plymouth, British Colonial America
Plymouth, British Colonial America
1686
1686
Age 72
Burial of Abraham Sampson in Myles Standish Burying Ground, Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Myles Standish Burying Ground, Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
1686
1686
Age 72
Death of Abraham Sampson in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 14 AUG 1614
    Event Place: Campton, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 31 December 2018, 18:09), entry for Abraham Sampson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 9N46-5QV
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018, Abraham Sampson, 14 Aug 1614); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 908,373.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 AUG 1614
    Event Place: Campton, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 31 December 2018, 18:09), entry for Abraham Sampson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 9N46-5QV
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: ABT 1629
    Event Place: Plymouth, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 31 December 2018, 18:09), entry for Abraham Sampson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 9N46-5QV
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1686
    Event Place: Myles Standish Burying Ground, Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 31 December 2018, 18:09), entry for Abraham Sampson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 9N46-5QV
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), Abraham Samson, 1686; Burial, ,, ; citing record ID 63607822, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Maine, Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1980," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 16 March 2018), Abraham Sampson, 1686; citing Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, Cemetery, Maine State Library, Augusta; FHL microfilm 1,316,213.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 March 2016), Abraham Sampson, ; Burial, Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States of America, Myles Standish Burying Ground; citing record ID 153892310, <i>Find a Grave<i>

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 31 December 2018, 18:09), entry for Abraham Sampson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 9N46-5QV
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1686
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 31 December 2018, 18:09), entry for Abraham Sampson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 9N46-5QV
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), Abraham Samson, 1686; Burial, ,, ; citing record ID 63607822, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Maine, Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1980," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 16 March 2018), Abraham Sampson, 1686; citing Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, Cemetery, Maine State Library, Augusta; FHL microfilm 1,316,213.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 March 2016), Abraham Sampson, ; Burial, Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States of America, Myles Standish Burying Ground; citing record ID 153892310, <i>Find a Grave</i>
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree
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