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David Samson 1685–1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1685

Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 10 May 1772

Death Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Caleb Samson

Mother: Mercy Standish

Spouse(s): Mary Chaffin

Children(s): Ebenezer Sampson, Helena Samson, Jonathan Samson, Mary Sampson, David Samson, Charles Samson, Lydia Samson, Elizabeth Samson, Mercy Samson, Capt. Samson, David Samson, Mary Sampson, Elizabeth Sampson, Deborah Sampson, Eleanor Sampson

David Samson was born in 1685 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Caleb Samson And Mercy Standish. David Samson married Mary Chaffin, and had children including Capt Chaffin Samson, Charles Samson, David Samson, Deborah Sampson, Ebenezer Sampson, Eleanor Sampson, Elizabeth Sampson, Elizabeth Samson, Helena Samson, Jonathan Samson, Lydia Samson, Mary Sampson, Mercy Samson. David Samson passed away in 1772 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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  • David Samson was born in 1685 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Caleb Samson And Mercy Standish.
  • David Samson married Mary Chaffin, and had children including Capt Chaffin Samson, Charles Samson, David Samson, Deborah Sampson, Ebenezer Sampson, Eleanor Sampson, Elizabeth Sampson, Elizabeth Samson, Helena Samson, Jonathan Samson, Lydia Samson, Mary Sampson, Mercy Samson.
  • David Samson passed away in 1772 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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David Samson's Ancestors

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David Samson
1685–1772
Birth Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Caleb Samson
1658–1746
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Mercy Standish
1669–1729
Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Samson's Descendants

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David Samson (Jul 1685–10 May 1772) m. Mary Chaffin (01 Jul 1694–11 Nov 1780)
  1. 1. Ebenezer Sampson 1717–1808 m. Hannah Harlow 1720–1792
    1. 1. Sarah (Samson) Cooper 1751–1825 m. John Cooper 1749–1778 m. Bennet Simmons 1757–1801
      1. 1. Benjamin Cooper 1771–1846 m. Susanna King 1771–1857
        1. 1. Sarah (Sallie) Cooper 1803–1870 m. Levi (Abbott) Ogle 1797–1837 m. John Billings 1805–1883
        2. 2. John Cooper 1801–1881
        3. 3. Hannah Smith 1806–1833
        4. 4. Susan Cooper 1797–1873
        5. 5. Harriet Cooper 1799–1860
        6. 6. Miranda Cooper 1808–1899
        7. 7. Emily Cooper 1810–1830
        8. 8. William Cooper 1814–1892
      2. 2. Sarah (Cooper) Finney 1774–1861
    2. 2. Hannah (Sampson) Cooper 1744–1826
    3. 3. Ebenezer Samson 1740–1811
    4. 4. Elizabeth Samson 1741–
    5. 5. John Samson 1746–1786
    6. 6. George Samson 1748–1799
    7. 7. Lydia Samson 1753–1838
    8. 8. Mary (Samson) Bradford 1755–1790
    9. 9. Benjamin Samson 1757–1759
    10. 10. Benjamin Samson 1760–1761
    11. 11. Caleb Samson 1762–
    12. 12. Ebenezer Samson 1764–1800
    13. 13. Elizabeth Samson 1741–1809
    14. 14. Mary Sampson 1755–1790
    15. 15. Ebenezer Samson 1739–1741
    16. 16. John Sampson 1746–1810
    17. 17. Ebenezer Samson 1740–1764
  2. 2. Helena Samson 1732–1769
  3. 3. Jonathan Samson 1724–1809
  4. 4. Mary Sampson 1722–1760
  5. 5. David Samson 1719–1749
  6. 6. Charles Samson 1715–1792
  7. 7. Lydia Samson 1713–1765
  8. 8. Elizabeth Samson 1727–1772
  9. 9. Mercy Samson 1729–1763
  10. 10. Capt. (Chaffin) Samson 1735–1773
  11. 11. David Samson 1685–1772
  12. 12. Mary Sampson 1722–1810
  13. 13. Elizabeth Sampson 1730–1800
  14. 14. Deborah Sampson 1732–
  15. 15. Eleanor Sampson 1732–1769

David Samson's Timeline

2 Records

1685
Jul 1685
Birth of David Samson in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1772
10 May 1772
Age 87
Death of David Samson in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1685
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1772
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

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