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Richard James Sampson 1898–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Apr 1898

Birth Location: Penzance, Cornwall, England

Death Date: Nov 1961

Death Location: Oakview Cemetery, Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, USA

Father: William Sampson

Mother: Alice Pearce

Spouse(s): Wilhelmina McDugald, Cressie Bes?Sey

Children(s): Beverly Sampson, Minnie Welton, Richard Jr

In 1898, Richard James Sampson entered the world in Penzance, Cornwall, England, born to William Curnow Sampson And Alice White Pearce. In 1901, Richard James Sampson resided in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England. In 1911, Richard James Sampson resided in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England. Richard James Sampson married Cressie Hawley Bes Sey, Wilhelmina Hilma Mina Mcdugald, and had children including B Sampson Bk, Barbara Alice Sampson, Beverly Jane Sampson, Minnie Lee Sampson Welton, Richard James Sampson Jr. Richard James Sampson passed away in 1961 in Oakview Cemetery, Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Richard James Sampson entered the world in Penzance, Cornwall, England, born to William Curnow Sampson And Alice White Pearce.
  • In 1901, Richard James Sampson resided in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England.
  • In 1911, Richard James Sampson resided in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England.
  • Richard James Sampson married Cressie Hawley Bes Sey, Wilhelmina Hilma Mina Mcdugald, and had children including B Sampson Bk, Barbara Alice Sampson, Beverly Jane Sampson, Minnie Lee Sampson Welton, Richard James Sampson Jr.
  • Richard James Sampson passed away in 1961 in Oakview Cemetery, Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Sampson's Ancestors

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Richard Sampson
1898–1961
Birth Place: Penzance, Cornwall, England
Parents
William Curnow Sampson
1865–1939
Perranuthnoe, Cornwall, England
Alice (White) Pearce
1867–1942
Ludgvan, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Elizabeth (Jane) Curnow
1842–1884
Lelant, Cornwall, England
John Pearce
1832–1885
Ludgvan, Cornwell, England
Mary (Jane) Curnow
1834–1919
Ludgvan, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Sampson's Descendants

1.
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Richard (James) Sampson (6 Apr 1898–Nov 1961) m. Wilhelmina (Hilma (Mina)) McDugald (6 Jun 1914–Nov 1986) m. Cressie (Hawley) Bes?Sey (abt 1893–)
  1. 1. Beverly (Jane) Sampson 1937–2016 m. Reinhold ((Roy)) Holz 1933–2015 m. Charles (Clifford) Gale 1929–2021
  2. 2. Minnie (Lee Sampson) Welton 1942–2001
  3. 3. Richard (James Sampson) Jr 1945–2018

Richard Sampson's Timeline

11 Records

1898
6 Apr 1898
Birth of Richard James Sampson in Penzance, Cornwall, England
Penzance, Cornwall, England
1901
1901
Age 3
Richard James Sampson resided here in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England
Ludgvan, Cornwall, England
1911
1911
Age 13
Richard James Sampson resided here in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England
Ludgvan, Cornwall, England
1930
1930
Age 32
Richard James Sampson resided here in Detroit (Districts 1-250), Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit (Districts 1-250), Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Richard James Sampson resided here in Detroit, Michigan
Detroit, Michigan
1936
Abt 1936
Age 38
Richard James Sampson resided here in Detroit
Detroit
1937
1937
Age 39
Richard James Sampson resided here in 303 East North Street,
303 East North Street,
1940
1940
Age 42
Richard James Sampson resided here in Royal Oak, Hazel Park, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Royal Oak, Hazel Park, Oakland, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 52
Richard James Sampson resided here in Warren, Macomb, Michigan, USA
Warren, Macomb, Michigan, USA
1961
24 Nov 1961
Age 63
Death of Richard James Sampson in Warren, Macomb, Michigan, USA
Warren, Macomb, Michigan, USA
1961
Nov 1961
Age 63
Burial of Richard James Sampson in Oakview Cemetery, Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Oakview Cemetery, Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1898
    Event Place: Penzance, Cornwall, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Detroit, Michigan, U.S., Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1963, The National Archives at Washington, D.C; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Card Manifests (Alphabetical) of Individuals Entering through the Port of Detroit, Michigan, 1906-1954; NAI: 4527226; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalizatio
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1042
    [3] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hazel Park, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01803; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 63-161
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 0166; FHL microfilm: 2340772
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2247; Folio: 32; Page: 11
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [8] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 271; Film Title: 82 Wayne 131800-135029; Film Description: Wayne (Dates TBD)
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Warren, Macomb, Michigan; Roll: 59; Page: 37a; Enumeration District: 50-169A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ludgvan, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2247; Folio: 32; Page: 11

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Ludgvan, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1924
    Record Source:
    [1] Detroit, Michigan, U.S., Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1963, The National Archives at Washington, D.C; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Card Manifests (Alphabetical) of Individuals Entering through the Port of Detroit, Michigan, 1906-1954; NAI: 4527226; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalizatio
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 0166; FHL microfilm: 2340772

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Detroit (Districts 1-250), Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 0166; FHL microfilm: 2340772

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hazel Park, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01803; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 63-161

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1936
    Event Place: Detroit
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Tampa Tribune; Publication Date: 13 Dec 1936; Publication Place: Tampa, Florida, USA; ,0.04249277,0.7410935,0.21886298&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: 303 East North Street,
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Birth Index, The Tampa Tribune; Publication Date: 27 Mar 1937; Publication Place: Tampa, Florida, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Royal Oak, Hazel Park, Oakland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hazel Park, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01803; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 63-161

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Warren, Macomb, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Warren, Macomb, Michigan; Roll: 59; Page: 37a; Enumeration District: 50-169A

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 271; Film Title: 82 Wayne 131800-135029; Film Description: Wayne (Dates TBD)

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Tampa Tribune; Publication Date: 13 Dec 1936; Publication Place: Tampa, Florida, USA; ,0.04249277,0.7410935,0.21886298&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Warren Township, Macomb, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1042

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1961
    Event Place: Warren, Macomb, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Macomb County, Michigan, U.S., Death Index, Macomb County; Mount Clemens, Macomb, Michigan, USA; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Nov 1961
    Event Place: Oakview Cemetery, Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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