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James Gardner Sampson 1768–1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 JUL 1768

Birth Location: Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Death Date: 1 OCT 1831

Death Location: Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Father: Micah Jr.

Mother: Abigail Gookin

Spouse(s): Mary Bucknam

Children(s): John Sampson

James Gardner Sampson was born in 1768 in Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA, the child of Micah Sampson Jr And Abigail Prince Gookin. In 1800, James Gardner Sampson resided in Poland, Cumberland, Maine, United States. In 1800, James Gardner Sampson resided in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States. James Gardner Sampson married Mary Jane Bucknam, and had children including John Sampson. James Gardner Sampson passed away in 1831 in Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • James Gardner Sampson was born in 1768 in Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA, the child of Micah Sampson Jr And Abigail Prince Gookin.
  • In 1800, James Gardner Sampson resided in Poland, Cumberland, Maine, United States.
  • In 1800, James Gardner Sampson resided in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States.
  • James Gardner Sampson married Mary Jane Bucknam, and had children including John Sampson.
  • James Gardner Sampson passed away in 1831 in Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Micah Jr.
1740–1821
Birth Location: Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
MJ
Abigail Gookin
1742–
Birth Location: Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
AG

Spouses(s)

Mary Bucknam
1779–1857
Birth Location: Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States
MB

Children(s)

John Sampson
1817–1866
Birth Location: Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
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James Sampson's Ancestors

Self
James Sampson
1768–1831
Birth Place: Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Parents
Micah Sampson Jr.
1740–1821
Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Abigail (Prince) Gookin
1742–
Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Grandparents
Micah Sampson
–1740
Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Deborah Gardner
1719–1796
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Sampson
1686–1758
Rebecca Cook
1688–1769
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Sampson
1653–1714
Elizabeth Sprague
1657–1727

James Sampson's Descendants

1.
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James (Gardner) Sampson (17 JUL 1768–1 OCT 1831) m. Mary (Jane) Bucknam (1779–21 NOV 1857)
  1. 1. John Sampson 1817–1866 m. Elizabeth (E) Taber 1826–1916
    1. 1. Elnathan (Taber) Sampson 1847–1921 m. Nancy (Bradford) Williams 1848–1918
      1. 1. Norman (Williams) Sampson 1881–1939 m. Ella (Elizabeth) McLeod 1882–1971
        1. 1. Helen (Louise) Sampson 1913–1999 m. Charles (Alden) Fuller 1910–1981
        2. 2. Kenneth (Elnathan) Sampson 1910–1989 m. Bettye (Priscilla) Boeshaar 1913–1999

James Sampson's Timeline

11 Records

1768
17 JUL 1768
Birth of James Gardner Sampson in Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1800
1800
Age 32
James Gardner Sampson resided here in Poland, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Poland, Cumberland, Maine, United States
1800
1800
Age 32
James Gardner Sampson resided here in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States
1800
1800
Age 32
James Gardner Sampson resided here in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States
1810
1810
Age 42
James Gardner Sampson resided here in Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States
1810
1810
Age 42
James Gardner Sampson resided here in Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States
1820
1820
Age 52
James Gardner Sampson resided here in Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States
1820
1820
Age 52
James Gardner Sampson resided here in Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States
1830
1830
Age 62
James Gardner Sampson resided here in Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States
1830
1830
Age 62
James Gardner Sampson resided here in Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States
1831
1 OCT 1831
Age 63
Death of James Gardner Sampson in Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 JUL 1768
    Event Place: Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 06 July 2019, 01:02), entry for James Gardner Sampson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LK64-P19
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 22 May 2019), James in entry for John San...Sen, 17 Feb 1866; citing Fairhaven, Bristol, Massachusetts, Vol 197 p 73 cn 36, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 960,188.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 22 May 2019), James G. in entry for Clara B. Sampson Leavett, 25 Nov 1891; citing Whitman, Massachusetts, v 419 p 569, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 961,504.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 May 2016), James Gardner Sampson, 1831; Burial, Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States of America, Pine Grove Cemetery; citing record ID 90055869, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Maine, Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1980," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 16 March 2018), James G Sampson, 1831; citing Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States, Pine Grove Cemetery, Maine State Library, Augusta; FHL microfilm 1,316,213.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), James Gardner Sampson, 1831; Burial, Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States of America, Pine Grove Cemetery; citing record ID 42332733, <i>Find a Grave<i>

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Poland, Cumberland, Maine, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 06 July 2019, 01:02), entry for James Gardner Sampson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LK64-P19

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 06 July 2019, 01:02), entry for James Gardner Sampson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LK64-P19
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 May 2016), James Gardner Sampson, 1831; Burial, Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States of America, Pine Grove Cemetery; citing record ID 90055869, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Maine, Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1980," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 16 March 2018), James G Sampson, 1831; citing Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States, Pine Grove Cemetery, Maine State Library, Augusta; FHL microfilm 1,316,213.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), James Gardner Sampson, 1831; Burial, Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States of America, Pine Grove Cemetery; citing record ID 42332733, <i>Find a Grave<i>

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 06 July 2019, 01:02), entry for James Gardner Sampson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LK64-P19

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 OCT 1831
    Event Place: Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 06 July 2019, 01:02), entry for James Gardner Sampson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LK64-P19
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 May 2016), James Gardner Sampson, 1831; Burial, Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States of America, Pine Grove Cemetery; citing record ID 90055869, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Maine, Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1980," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 16 March 2018), James G Sampson, 1831; citing Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States, Pine Grove Cemetery, Maine State Library, Augusta; FHL microfilm 1,316,213.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), James Gardner Sampson, 1831; Burial, Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States of America, Pine Grove Cemetery; citing record ID 42332733, <i>Find a Grave<i>

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 06 July 2019, 01:02), entry for James Gardner Sampson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LK64-P19

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 06 July 2019, 01:02), entry for James Gardner Sampson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LK64-P19

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 06 July 2019, 01:02), entry for James Gardner Sampson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LK64-P19

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 06 July 2019, 01:02), entry for James Gardner Sampson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LK64-P19
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