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James Samson 1575 – 1638 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1575-06-24

Birth Location: Henlow,,Bedfordshire,England

Death Date: 1638-02-02

Death Location: Henlow,,Bedfordshire,England

Father: John Samson

Mother: Jane Turner

Spouse(s): Martha Cooper

Children(s): Henry Sampson

In 1575, James Samson entered the world in Henlow,,Bedfordshire,England, born to John Samson and Jane Joane Turnor Turner. James Samson married Martha Cooper, and had children including Henry Sampson. James Samson passed away in 1638 in Henlow,,Bedfordshire,England.

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Biography

  • In 1575, James Samson entered the world in Henlow,,Bedfordshire,England, born to John Samson and Jane Joane Turnor Turner.
  • James Samson married Martha Cooper, and had children including Henry Sampson.
  • James Samson passed away in 1638 in Henlow,,Bedfordshire,England.

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James Samson's Ancestors

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James Samson
1575 – 1638
Birth Place: Henlow,,Bedfordshire,England
Parents
John Samson
1549 – 1589
Henlow, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Jane (Joane Turnor) Turner
1553 – 1640
Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Samson's Descendants

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James Samson (1575-06-24 – 1638-02-02) m. Martha Cooper (1578-03-15 – 1654-08-17)
  1. 1. Henry Sampson (15 Jan 1604 – 24 Dec 1684) m. Ann Plummer (1615 – 1684)
    1. 1. John Sampson (1634 – 1668) m. Sarah Pease (15 Oct 1643 – 1694) m. Sarah Pease (15 October 1643 – 22 October 1667)
      1. 1. Sarah (Sampson) * (18 Jun 1668 – 1734) m. Moses Duren (1661 – ) m. George (W. Durrell) * (1839 – 1753)
        1. 1. Sarah Devril (1678 – 28 Mar 1716) m. Samuel Vining (2 Feb 1669 – 26 Mar 1716)
    2. 2. Dorcas Bonney (1652 – 29 July 1695)
    3. 3. Caleb Samson (1658 – 1746)

James Samson's Timeline

2 Records

1575
1575-06-24
Birth of James Samson in Henlow,,Bedfordshire,England
Henlow,,Bedfordshire,England
1638
1638-02-02
Age 63
Death of James Samson in Henlow,,Bedfordshire,England
Henlow,,Bedfordshire,England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1575-06-24
    Event Place: Henlow,,Bedfordshire,England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1638-02-02
    Event Place: Henlow,,Bedfordshire,England

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