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James K. Sampson, Sr. (Grandfather of George W. Bush) 1575–1639 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jun 1575

Birth Location: Campton, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 2 February 1639

Death Location: Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England

Father: John Samson

Mother: Jane Turner

Spouse(s): Martha (Walker)(Sampson), Pp1578 BP13

Children(s): Henry family), Elizabeth Sampson, John Sampson, Dorothy Sampson, Mary Sampson, Amy Sampson, James Sampson, Joseph Sampson, Humphrey Sampson, Dorthy Sampson, James Sampson, Joseph Sampson, George Sampson, Francis Samson, James SAMPSON, Mary Sampson, Major Ireland\Irland, Abraham Sampson, Mirioll Sampson

In 1575, James K. Sampson, Sr. (Grandfather of George W. Bush) entered the world in Campton, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England, born to John Samson And Jane Joane Turnor Turner. James K. Sampson, Sr. (Grandfather of George W. Bush) married Joan Sampson, Martha Sarah Cooper Walker Sampson, Pp1578 Mary Shabery Bp13, and had children including Abraham Sampson, Amy Sampson, Dorothy Sampson, Dorthy Sampson, Elizabeth Sampson, Francis Samson, George Sampson, Henry Samson Mayflower Passenger As A Member Of The Edward Tilly Family, Humphrey Sampson, James Sampson, John Sampson, Joseph Sampson, Major Richard Sampson Simpson At Fahan Ireland Irland, Mary Sampson, Mirioll Sampson. James K. Sampson, Sr. (Grandfather of George W. Bush) passed away in 1639 in Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1575, James K. Sampson, Sr. (Grandfather of George W. Bush) entered the world in Campton, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England, born to John Samson And Jane Joane Turnor Turner.
  • James K. Sampson, Sr. (Grandfather of George W. Bush) married Joan Sampson, Martha Sarah Cooper Walker Sampson, Pp1578 Mary Shabery Bp13, and had children including Abraham Sampson, Amy Sampson, Dorothy Sampson, Dorthy Sampson, Elizabeth Sampson, Francis Samson, George Sampson, Henry Samson Mayflower Passenger As A Member Of The Edward Tilly Family, Humphrey Sampson, James Sampson, John Sampson, Joseph Sampson, Major Richard Sampson Simpson At Fahan Ireland Irland, Mary Sampson, Mirioll Sampson.
  • James K. Sampson, Sr. (Grandfather of George W. Bush) passed away in 1639 in Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

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James Bush)'s Ancestors

Self
James Bush)
1575–1639
Birth Place: Campton, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
John Samson
1549–1589
Henlow, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Jane (Joane Turnor) Turner
1553–1640
Rigemount, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Bush)'s Descendants

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James (K. Sampson, Sr. (Grandfather of George W.) Bush) (24 Jun 1575–2 February 1639) m. Martha (Sarah Cooper) (Walker)(Sampson) (15 Mar 1578–25 Nov 1659) m. Pp1578 (Mary Shabery) BP13 (1580–1614)
  1. 1. Henry (Samson(Mayflower passenger as a member of the Edward Tilly) family) 1603–1685
  2. 2. Elizabeth Sampson 1595–1642
  3. 3. John Sampson 1595–1639
  4. 4. Dorothy Sampson 1595–1638
  5. 5. Mary Sampson 1614–1687
  6. 6. Amy Sampson 1601–1626
  7. 7. James Sampson 1613–1634
  8. 8. Joseph Sampson 1605–1651
  9. 9. Humphrey Sampson 1611–1639
  10. 10. Dorthy Sampson 1609–1609
  11. 11. James Sampson 1606–1689
  12. 12. Joseph Sampson 1594–1640
  13. 13. George Sampson 1606–1675
  14. 14. Francis Samson 1611–
  15. 15. James SAMPSON 1610–1615
  16. 16. Mary Sampson 1595–1600
  17. 17. Major (Richard Sampson\Simpson, at Fahan,) Ireland\Irland 1598–1652
  18. 18. Abraham Sampson 1614–1686
  19. 19. Mirioll Sampson 1614–1615

James Bush)'s Timeline

4 Records

1575
24 Jun 1575
Birth of James K. Sampson, Sr. (Grandfather of George W. Bush) in Campton, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
Campton, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
1603
20 Dec 1603
Age 28
James K. Sampson, Sr. (Grandfather of George W. Bush) was married
None
1639
2 February 1639
Age 64
Death of James K. Sampson, Sr. (Grandfather of George W. Bush) in Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
1654
1654
Age 79
James K. Sampson, Sr. (Grandfather of George W. Bush) was married in Plymouth, Plymouth, MA
Plymouth, Plymouth, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1575
    Event Place: Campton, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 152
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2395.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LSS
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1603

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1654
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, MA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Midlothian: Edinburgh - Roll of Burgesses, 1406-1700

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 February 1639
    Event Place: Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England

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