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James Sampson, Immigrant 1625–1689 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1625

Birth Location: Stevenheath, London, England

Death Date: 04 Feb 1689

Death Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA

Father: James Sr

Mother: Rachel Mitchell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Sampson, Janet Callendar, Helen Henderson

Children(s): Sarah Sampson, Margaret SIMPSON, Patrick Sympson, James Sympson, Patrick Sympson, Jean Sympson, John Simpson, Henry Sympson

James Sampson, Immigrant was born in 1625 in Stevenheath, London, England, the child of James K Sr Sympson Sympsoune Sr And Rachel Christian Mitchell. James Sampson, Immigrant married Elizabeth Barcroft Sampson, Helen Henderson, Janet Callendar, and had children including Henry Sympson, James Sympson, Jean Sympson, John Simpson, Margaret Simpson, Patrick Sympson, Sarah Sampson. James Sampson, Immigrant passed away in 1689 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • James Sampson, Immigrant was born in 1625 in Stevenheath, London, England, the child of James K Sr Sympson Sympsoune Sr And Rachel Christian Mitchell.
  • James Sampson, Immigrant married Elizabeth Barcroft Sampson, Helen Henderson, Janet Callendar, and had children including Henry Sympson, James Sympson, Jean Sympson, John Simpson, Margaret Simpson, Patrick Sympson, Sarah Sampson.
  • James Sampson, Immigrant passed away in 1689 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Sr
1580–1662
Birth Location: Renfrew, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
JS
Rachel Mitchell
1582–1651
Birth Location: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
RM

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Sampson
1630–1670
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
ES
Janet Callendar
1613–
Birth Location: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
JC
Helen Henderson
1607–1628
Birth Location: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
HH

Children(s)

Sarah Sampson
1651–1735
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
SS
Margaret SIMPSON
1640–1672
Birth Location: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
MS
Patrick Sympson
1639–1683
Birth Location: Falkirk, Sterling, Scotland
PS
James Sympson
1634–1636
Birth Location: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
JS
Patrick Sympson
1632–1683
Birth Location: Scotland
PS
Jean Sympson
1646–1672
Birth Location: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
JS
John Simpson
1620–1698
Birth Location: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
JS
Henry Sympson
1638–1698
Birth Location: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
HS

James Immigrant's Ancestors

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James Immigrant
1625–1689
Birth Place: Stevenheath, London, England
Parents
James K Sr Sympson, Sympsoune Sr
1580–1662
Renfrew, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Rachel (Christian) Mitchell
1582–1651
Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Immigrant's Descendants

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James (Sampson,) Immigrant (1625–04 Feb 1689) m. Elizabeth ((BARCROFT)) Sampson (1630–15 Mar 1670) m. Janet Callendar (1613–) m. Helen Henderson (1607–1628)
  1. 1. Sarah Sampson 1651–1735 m. Richard Braswell 1652–1724 m. Richard (G8) BRASWELL 1652–1724
    1. 1. Ann Braswell 1669–1730 m. Matthew Strickland 1663–1730
      1. 1. Rebecca Strickland 1711–1757 m. Samuel Carter 1714–1780
        1. 1. Matthew Carter 1739–1793 m. Rachel 1743–1817
        2. 2. Solomon Carter 1735–1802
        3. 3. Samuel Carter 1745–1810
        4. 4. Jacob Carter 1731–1754
        5. 5. KINDRED CARTER 1737–1754
        6. 6. Samuel Carter 1730–1813
        7. 7. Solomon Carter 1725–1809
        8. 8. William ("Willy") Carter –1794
      2. 2. John Strickland 1689–1690
      3. 3. Elizabeth STRICKLAND 1705–1805
      4. 4. Joseph Strickland 1704–1779
      5. 5. Jane Strickland 1711–1717
      6. 6. Jacob Strickland 1697–1790
      7. 7. Sampson Strickland 1708–1781
      8. 8. William STRICKLAND 1665–1728
      9. 9. Sarah Strickland 1702–1736
      10. 10. Thomas Strickland 1709–
      11. 11. Ann Strickland 1694–1800
      12. 12. Elizabeth Strickland 1710–1774
      13. 13. Aaron Strickland 1725–1801
      14. 14. Ann Strickland 1711–1760
      15. 15. Elizabeth Strickland 1713–1803
      16. 16. Sarah Strickland 1709–1803
      17. 17. William Strickland 1706–1781
      18. 18. Joseph Strickland 1704–1779
      19. 19. John Strickland 1705–1765
      20. 20. Celah Strickland 1720–1774
      21. 21. Samuel Strickland 1691–1784
      22. 22. John (B) Strickland 1719–1788
      23. 23. James Strickland 1716–1717
      24. 24. David Strickland 1714–1804
      25. 25. John Strickland 1689–1690
      26. 26. Jane Strickland 1716–1717
      27. 27. Matthew Strickland 1700–1790
      28. 28. Mathew Strickland 1709–1730
      29. 29. Jean Strickland 1716–1760
      30. 30. William Strickland 1704–1781
      31. 31. Jane Strickland 1716–1816
      32. 32. Matthew Strickland 1702–1790
      33. 33. William Strickland 1701–1781
    2. 2. Robert Braswell 1676–1736
    3. 3. Martha Braswell 1678–1770
    4. 4. Richard Braswell 1672–1772
    5. 5. Jacob Braswell 1684–1742
    6. 6. Jane Braswell 1686–1764
    7. 7. John Braswell 1686–1734
    8. 8. Valentine Braswell 1680–1720
    9. 9. Mary Braswell 1673–1710
    10. 10. Jane Pope 1684–1745
    11. 11. Jane Braswell 1683–1724
    12. 12. Valentine Braswell 1679–1766
    13. 13. Ann Bracewell\Braswell 1674–1744
    14. 14. Richard Braswell 1673–1772
    15. 15. William BRASWELL 1680–1720
    16. 16. Valentine Braswell 1679–1700
    17. 17. Richard Braswell 1672–1736
    18. 18. Richard Braswell 1693–1772
    19. 19. Richard Braswell 1675–1772
    20. 20. Rebecca Braswell 1692–1770
    21. 21. Valentine Braswell 1707–1736
    22. 22. Penny Braswell 1704–
    23. 23. Matthew Braswell 1675–1720
    24. 24. Richard Braswell 1672–1772
    25. 25. William Bracewell\Braswell 1676–1720
    26. 26. Jacob Braswell 1677–1736
    27. 27. Braswell (Richard II) Ii 1672–1772
    28. 28. Ann (G7) BRASWELL 1680–1733
  2. 2. Margaret SIMPSON 1640–1672
  3. 3. Patrick Sympson 1639–1683
  4. 4. James Sympson 1634–1636
  5. 5. Patrick Sympson 1632–1683
  6. 6. Jean Sympson 1646–1672
  7. 7. John Simpson 1620–1698
  8. 8. Henry Sympson 1638–1698

James Immigrant's Timeline

3 Records

1625
1625
Birth of James Sampson, Immigrant in Stevenheath, London, England
Stevenheath, London, England
1626
11 Oct 1626
Age 1
James Sampson, Immigrant was married in Dinewin, Ayr, Scotland
Dinewin, Ayr, Scotland
1689
04 Feb 1689
Age 64
Death of James Sampson, Immigrant in Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1625
    Event Place: Stevenheath, London, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1626
    Event Place: Dinewin, Ayr, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Midlothian: Edinburgh - Roll of Burgesses, 1406-1700

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1638
    Record Source: Virginia Immigrants

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Elizabeth City, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia Immigrants

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Feb 1689
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
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