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John Sampson 1631–1719 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1631

Birth Location: Lewisham, Kent, England

Death Date: 1719

Death Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA

Father: John Samson

Mother: Elizabeth Clarke

Spouse(s): Sarah Pease

Children(s): Alice Sampson, Alice Sampson

In 1631, John Sampson entered the world in Lewisham, Kent, England, born to John Samson And Elizabeth Clarke. In 1664, John Sampson resided in Charles, Virginia, USA. John Sampson married Sarah Pease, and had children including Alice Katherine Elinor Sampson, Alice Sampson. John Sampson passed away in 1719 in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1631, John Sampson entered the world in Lewisham, Kent, England, born to John Samson And Elizabeth Clarke.
  • In 1664, John Sampson resided in Charles, Virginia, USA.
  • John Sampson married Sarah Pease, and had children including Alice Katherine Elinor Sampson, Alice Sampson.
  • John Sampson passed away in 1719 in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Samson
1595–1639
Birth Location: Staffordshire, England
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Elizabeth Clarke
1590–1670
Birth Location: , Hertfordshire, , England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Pease
1649–1647
Birth Location: Isle of Wight County, Virginia Colony
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Children(s)

Alice Sampson
1655–1685
Birth Location: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
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Alice Sampson
1660–1685
Birth Location: England
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John Sampson's Ancestors

Self
John Sampson
1631–1719
Birth Place: Lewisham, Kent, England
Parents
John Samson
1595–1639
Staffordshire, England
Elizabeth Clarke
1590–1670
, Hertfordshire, , England
Grandparents
James Sampson
1574–1638
Campton, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
Martha Cooper
1578–1654
Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
John Clarke
1555–1591
St Albans, Somerset, England
Alice Pope
1551–1643
Watford, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Bush
1549–1589
Madame Samson
1515–
John Cooper
1542–1619
Mary Cooper
1543–1598
William Clarke
1526–1558
Cecilia Clarke
1516–1553
William Pope
1529–1590
Margaret Yates
1535–1557
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Samson
1515–1588
Joan Lamtham
1520–1554
Michael Jr
1510–1556
Elizabeth Lady
1512–1569
Sir London
1507–1553
Elizabeth
1502–1532

John Sampson's Descendants

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John Sampson (15 Oct 1631–1719) m. Sarah Pease (1649–abt 1647)
  1. 1. Alice (Katherine Elinor) Sampson 1655–1685 m. John (James Lanier (Bacons'Rebellion),) Sr 1656–1719
    1. 1. Sampson Lanier 1718–1742 m. Elizabeth ((Lanier)) Washington 1689–1717
      1. 1. Corp. (Thomas Sampson) Lanier 1712–1757 m. Elizabeth Chamberlain 1709–1758
        1. 1. *Agnes (Rachael Lanier) (Davis) 1752–1813 m. William Davis 1747–1818
        2. 2. Capt (Walton Harris) Sr. 1744–1818 m. Walton Harris 1744–1818
        3. 3. Thomas Lanier 1746–1821
        4. 4. Major (Lewis L) 36th 1750–1792 m. Anne (Eliza (mLanier)) Butler 1760–1802 m. Esther (Butts) Thorne 1775–1855
        5. 5. Winifred (Amy) Lanier 1747–1843 m. Drury Ledbetter 1743–1801
        6. 6. Benjamin Lanier 1742–1789
        7. 7. Walton (Harris) Lanier 1739–1809
        8. 8. Jessie Lanier 1749–1802
        9. 9. Anne (Nancy) Lanier 1745–1833
        10. 10. Burwell (Lanier) (Slaveowner) 1741–1812
        11. 11. Martha Lanier 1740–1823
        12. 12. Lucy Lanier 1742–1827
        13. 13. Sampson Lanier 1757–1757
        14. 14. William (Drury) Lanier 1744–1788
        15. 15. Buckner Lanier 1742–1811
      2. 2. Nicholas (Shepherd) Lanier 1717–1781
      3. 3. James (Henry) Lanier 1724–1786 m. Mary Cooke 1724–1772
        1. 1. Isham (Isam) Lanier 1756–1823
        2. 2. Nathaniel Lanier 1749–1814
        3. 3. James ((Rev. War)) Lanier 1759–1820 m. Sarah Chalmers 1755–1783
        4. 4. Sampson Lanier 1770–1823
        5. 5. Mary Lanier 1764–1857
        6. 6. Cynthia Lanier 1761–1837
        7. 7. Abbie Lanier 1754–1755
        8. 8. Lucretia Lanier 1769–1770
        9. 9. Lydia Lanier 1753–1754
        10. 10. Henry Lanier 1747–1821
        11. 11. Samuel Lanier 1769–
      4. 4. Lucy (Lanier. (Adopted by) Smith) 1742–1827 m. Randol Daniel 1736–1801
        1. 1. Temperance Daniel 1789–1859
        2. 2. Elizabeth (A) Daniel 1785–1825
        3. 3. Sally Daniel 1779–1848
        4. 4. Peter Daniels 1787–
        5. 5. Cuthbert Daniel 1782–1866
        6. 6. Lucy Daniel 1787–1837
        7. 7. Sarah Daniels 1784–1848
        8. 8. Susannah Daniel 1777–1850
        9. 9. Nancy Lanier 1771–1843
      5. 5. Richard Lanier 1709–1780
      6. 6. Lemuel (Lanier) * 1710–1786
      7. 7. Samuel Lanier 1735–1742
      8. 8. Nathaniel Lanier 1730–1730
      9. 9. Mary Lanier 1735–
      10. 10. Eliza Lanier 1718–1773
      11. 11. William Lanier 1723–1789
      12. 12. Elizabeth (Chamberlain) Lanier 1715–1758
      13. 13. Richard Lanier 1722–1786
      14. 14. James (Henry) Lanier 1724–1786
      15. 15. Arthur Lanier 1709–1725
      16. 16. William Lanier 1720–1802
      17. 17. Elizabeth (Lanier) Burch 1724–1795
      18. 18. Lemuel Lanier 1710–1786
      19. 19. Thomas (Lanier) Sr 1707–1745
      20. 20. John Lanier 1715–
      21. 21. Nathaniel Lanier 1730–1730
      22. 22. Mary Lanier 1703–1762
      23. 23. Elizabeth (Washington) LANIER 1719–1795
      24. 24. Lucy (Washington) Lanier 1700–1758
      25. 25. James Lanier 1712–1786
      26. 26. Letitia Lanier 1705–1746
      27. 27. Samuel Lanier 1735–1742
    2. 2. John (Lanier) Jr 1680–1720
    3. 3. Robert Lanier 1678–1756
  2. 2. Alice Sampson 1660–1685

John Sampson's Timeline

4 Records

1631
15 Oct 1631
Birth of John Sampson in Lewisham, Kent, England
Lewisham, Kent, England
1664
1664-1665
Age 33
John Sampson resided here in Charles, Virginia, USA
Charles, Virginia, USA
1719
1719
Age 88
Death of John Sampson in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
1772
23 Aug 1772
Age 141
John Sampson was baptized in Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England
Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1631
    Event Place: Lewisham, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1772
    Event Place: Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1664-1665
    Event Place: Charles, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Charles City County court orders, 1664-1665

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1672
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1672; Page Number: 112

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia Biography, Volume I-II

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1719
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
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