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Benjamin Elijah Sampson 1750–1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1750

Birth Location: Grayson County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 21 Aug 1834

Death Location: Madison, Kentucky, United States

Father: Elijah Sampson

Mother: Betsy Beasly

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Neff

Children(s): Isaac Sr

The story of Benjamin Elijah Sampson began in 1750 in Grayson County, Virginia, USA. Benjamin Elijah Sampson married Elizabeth Neff, and had children including Isaac John Sampson Sr. Benjamin Elijah Sampson passed away in 1834 in Madison, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Elijah Sampson began in 1750 in Grayson County, Virginia, USA.
  • Benjamin Elijah Sampson married Elizabeth Neff, and had children including Isaac John Sampson Sr.
  • Benjamin Elijah Sampson passed away in 1834 in Madison, Kentucky, United States.

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Benjamin Sampson's Ancestors

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Benjamin Sampson
1750–1834
Birth Place: Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Elijah Simpson Sampson
1712–
Accomack Co., VA
Betsy Beasly
1714–
Grandparents
Samuel Simpson
1670–1750
Accomack, Virginia
Sarah Parker
1678–1724
Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Peter Parker
1652–1686
Winifred Taylor
1638–1756
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Taylor
1607–1651
Elizabeth Osborne
1610–1659

Benjamin Sampson's Descendants

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Benjamin (Elijah) Sampson (abt 1750–21 Aug 1834) m. Elizabeth Neff (1750?–1835)
  1. 1. Isaac (John Sampson) Sr 1775–1829 m. Rebecca Apperson 1777–1850
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Sampson 1803–1852 m. Gideon Farthing 1796–1868
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Farthing 1837–1903 m. Richard (M) Sidwell 1830–1883
        1. 1. Abraham (Lincoln) Sidwell 1862–1910 m. Buny (Ann) White 1871–1900 m. Sarah ("Melvina") Neese 1872–1941

Benjamin Sampson's Timeline

2 Records

1750
abt 1750
Birth of Benjamin Elijah Sampson in Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Grayson County, Virginia, USA
1834
21 Aug 1834
Age 84
Death of Benjamin Elijah Sampson in Madison, Kentucky, United States
Madison, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1750
    Event Place: Grayson County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1834
    Event Place: Madison, Kentucky, United States

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