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David Sampson or Samson 1685–1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1685

Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 10 May 1772

Death Location: Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Caleb Samson

Mother: Mercy Standish

Spouse(s): Mary Cehaffie

Children(s): Elizabeth Sampson

In 1685, David Sampson or Samson entered the world in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA, born to Caleb Samson And Mercy Standish. David Sampson or Samson married Mary Cehaffie, and had children including Elizabeth Sampson. David Sampson or Samson passed away in 1772 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1685, David Sampson or Samson entered the world in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA, born to Caleb Samson And Mercy Standish.
  • David Sampson or Samson married Mary Cehaffie, and had children including Elizabeth Sampson.
  • David Sampson or Samson passed away in 1772 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Samson's Ancestors

Self
David Samson
1685–1772
Birth Place: Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Caleb Samson
1658–1746
Mercy Standish
1670–1725
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Henry Samson
–1684
Ann Plummer
–1684
Alexander Standish
1626–1702
Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Alden
1627–1688
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Sampson
1575–1638
Myles Standish
1584–1656
Barbara _____
1590–1659
John Alden
1598–1687
Priscilla Mullins
1602–1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Standish
1557–1602
Christiana Standish
1561–1624
William (MAYFLOWER)
1572–1621
Alice Atwood
1573–1621
Joseph Alden
1575–1620
Mary Passenger.
1576–1664
William (MAYFLOWER)
1572–1621
Alice Atwood
1573–1621

David Samson's Descendants

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David (Sampson or) Samson (1685–10 May 1772) m. Mary Cehaffie (1693–11 Nov 1780)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Sampson 1730–

David Samson's Timeline

2 Records

1685
1685
Birth of David Sampson or Samson in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
1772
10 May 1772
Age 87
Death of David Sampson or Samson in North Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
North Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [2] Pennsylvania, Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1772
    Event Place: North Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [2] Pennsylvania, Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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