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Sampson Wilder 1780–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780

Birth Location: Johnson, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 14 Jul 1851

Death Location: Woodville, Jackson, Alabama, USA

Father: David Wilder

Mother: nancy elkins

Spouse(s): Mary Adams

Children(s): Sampson Jr, Solomon Wilder, Jesse Wilder, Mary" Wilder, Joab Wilder, Elizabeth Wilder, Jane Wilder

The story of Sampson Wilder began in 1780 in Johnson, North Carolina, USA. Sampson Wilder married Mary Polly Elizabeth Adams, and had children including Elizabeth Betsy Wilder, Jane Wilder, Jesse Wilder, Joab Wilder, Joseph T Wilder, Mary Polly Wilder, Sampson Wilder Jr, Solomon Wilder. Sampson Wilder passed away in 1851 in Woodville, Jackson, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sampson Wilder began in 1780 in Johnson, North Carolina, USA.
  • Sampson Wilder married Mary Polly Elizabeth Adams, and had children including Elizabeth Betsy Wilder, Jane Wilder, Jesse Wilder, Joab Wilder, Joseph T Wilder, Mary Polly Wilder, Sampson Wilder Jr, Solomon Wilder.
  • Sampson Wilder passed away in 1851 in Woodville, Jackson, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Wilder
1760–1799
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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nancy elkins
1760–1856
Birth Location: Hancock County, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Adams
1783–1822
Birth Location: Johnson, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Sampson Jr
1813–1895
Birth Location: Whitley, Kentucky, United States
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Solomon Wilder
1803–1834
Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
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Jesse Wilder
1805–1892
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, United States
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Mary" Wilder
1809–1855
Birth Location: Whiteley, Kentucky, United States
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Joab Wilder
1816–1851
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, United States
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Elizabeth Wilder
1819–1865
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Jane Wilder
1815–1880
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
JW

Sampson Wilder's Ancestors

Self
Sampson Wilder
1780–1851
Birth Place: Johnson, North Carolina, USA
Parents
David Wilder
1760–1799
Virginia, USA
nancy (jan) elkins
1760–1856
Hancock County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Claude Wilder
1745–1799
Chowan, North Carolina, USA
Catherine Frend
1745–1846
West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel II
1725–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sampson Wilder's Descendants

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Sampson Wilder (1780–14 Jul 1851) m. Mary ("Polly" Elizabeth) Adams (Oct 1783–1822)
  1. 1. Sampson (Wilder) Jr 1813–1895
  2. 2. Solomon Wilder 1803–1834
  3. 3. Jesse Wilder 1805–1892
  4. 4. Mary" (Polly") Wilder 1809–1855
  5. 5. Joab Wilder 1816–1851
  6. 6. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Wilder 1819–1865
  7. 7. Jane Wilder 1815–1880 m. Horace Lawrence 1807–1851
    1. 1. Sampson (Wilder) Lawrence 1849–1905 m. Ella (Angeline) Baskin 1850–1926
      1. 1. Earl Lawrence 1893–
      2. 2. Earl (Lonnie) Lawrence 1895–1961
      3. 3. Maude (Lillian) Lawrence 1894–
      4. 4. Alvin (Morgan) Lawrence 1890–1957
      5. 5. Varah (Austin) Lawrence 1887–1974
      6. 6. Samuel Lawrence 1879–
      7. 7. Hattie (Stewart) Lawrence 1881–1934
      8. 8. Mattie (B.) Lawrence 1877–
      9. 9. Florence Lawrence 1875–
      10. 10. William Lawrence 1873–
      11. 11. Alice (Baskin) Lawrence 1870–1947
      12. 12. Emma (Moore) Lawrence 1868–1938 m. Henry (Langster) Bull 1858–1911
        1. 1. Nora (Edna) Bull 1900–1991 m. Raymond (Cleveland) WOOD 1893–1944
        2. 2. Mamie (Alice Bull) (Turner)(Brady)(Wyatt) 1911–1992 m. James (Mercer) Wyatt 1918–1977 m. Otis (Oscar) Brady 1898–1977
        3. 3. Ella (Susan Bull) (Wood) 1886–1968 m. Samuel (Horace) Wood 1882–1953
        4. 4. Varah (Etta Bull) (Prosise)(McBride)(Kelly)(Hiller) 1906–1994
        5. 5. Earl (Alvin) Bull 1904–1991
        6. 6. Ollie (Oliver) Bull 1902–1971 m. Georgia (Clyde) SPRUIELL 1909–1978 m. Thelma (O.) STEWART 1910–1994
        7. 7. Addie (Florence "Hattie" Bull) (Stewart)(Hamilton) 1895–1995 m. James (Winburn) Hamilton 1900–1961 m. Joseph (Bynum) Stewart 1894–1976
        8. 8. William (Henry "Willie") Bull 1887–1938
        9. 9. Sammie Bull 1893–1898
        10. 10. Ada (Lena) Drury 1890–1961
        11. 11. Charles (Dee) Bull 1897–1958 m. Avrilla Lovelady 1893–1935
    2. 2. St (Clair I "Reverend" "Lorentz") Lawrence 1829–1902
    3. 3. James (M "Postmaster" "Lorenz") Lawrence 1844–1909
    4. 4. Elizabeth LAWRENCE 1833–1902 m. Samuel (Houston) Hunter 1831–1910
      1. 1. Elizabeth ("Bettie") Hunter 1868–1886
      2. 2. William Hunter 1853–1860
      3. 3. Sallie Hunter 1877–1947 m. Leon Steele 1876–1918
        1. 1. Maud Steele 1902–
        2. 2. Roy Steele 1902–
        3. 3. Lee (Bryan) Steele 1897–1968 m. Suetah (Bessie) Lamb 1895–1988
      4. 4. Mary Hunter 1856–1870
      5. 5. Clorinda Hunter 1859–1870
      6. 6. Sam (Houston) Hunter 1866–1905
      7. 7. Stephen (Decatur) Hunter 1875–1960 m. Virginia (Lee) Conner 1888–1910 m. May (Belle) Gordon 1878–1906 m. Anna Mae 1889–
        1. 1. Aleta (Virginia) Hunter 1909–2002 m. Charlie (Hooker Burrus) Jr. 1907–1949 m. Wade (Davie) Huffman 1907–1981
        2. 2. Louis (Monroe) Hunter 1902–1934 m. Mary (J.) Douthit 1904–1973
        3. 3. Harry (Houston) Hunter 1898–1983
        4. 4. Rita (Elizabeth) Hunter 1905–1977
    5. 5. Eliza (Jane) LAWRENCE 1847–1932 m. William (Berry) Smith 1838–1909
      1. 1. William (Joshua) Smith 1886–1964
      2. 2. Eva (Estelle) Smith 1878–1961 m. Curtis (Gainer) Hamill 1872–1973
        1. 1. Ethel (Eva) Semple 1901–1976
        2. 2. Claud (Bracy) Hamill 1899–1986 m. Marie (Ellen) Garrett 1904–1995
        3. 3. Percy (Ray) Hamill 1897–1983 m. Corrie (Mae) Boney 1898–1957 m. May (Hawes) Perry 1899–1987
        4. 4. Mabel (Estelle) Vogelsang 1894–1971
        5. 5. Ellis (M.) Hamill 1896–1935
      3. 3. Eddie (Odem) Smith 1874–1956
      4. 4. Addie (Jane) Smith 1876–1955
      5. 5. William (Harris) Smith 1880–1881
      6. 6. Lorenz (S) Smith 1871–1886
      7. 7. Sam (F.) Smith 1869–1949
      8. 8. James (W) Smith 1867–1885
      9. 9. Minnie (Lee) Smith 1882–1964
    6. 6. Mary (F.) LAWRENCE 1842–1900
    7. 7. Joseph (P.) LAWRENCE 1836–1865
    8. 8. Garrett LAWRENCE 1831–1880

Sampson Wilder's Timeline

2 Records

1780
1780
Birth of Sampson Wilder in Johnson, North Carolina, USA
Johnson, North Carolina, USA
1851
14 Jul 1851
Age 71
Death of Sampson Wilder in Woodville, Jackson, Alabama, USA
Woodville, Jackson, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Johnson, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1851
    Event Place: Woodville, Jackson, Alabama, USA
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