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Thomas Sampson 1711–1748 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 FEB 1711

Birth Location: Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 13 JAN 1748

Death Location: Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Sampson

Mother: Margaret Parker

Spouse(s): Lydia Bryant

Children(s): Ruth Sampson, Sylvanus Sampson

The story of Thomas Sampson began in 1711 in Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America. Thomas Sampson married Lydia Bryant, and had children including Ruth Sampson, Sylvanus Sampson. Thomas Sampson passed away in 1748 in Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Sampson began in 1711 in Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
  • Thomas Sampson married Lydia Bryant, and had children including Ruth Sampson, Sylvanus Sampson.
  • Thomas Sampson passed away in 1748 in Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Thomas Sampson's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Sampson
1711–1748
Birth Place: Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Benjamin Sampson
1686–1762
Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Margaret Parker
1680–1759
Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Sampson's Descendants

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Thomas Sampson (8 FEB 1711–13 JAN 1748) m. Lydia Bryant (16 MAR 1708–25 JUN 1792)
  1. 1. Ruth Sampson 1733–1771 m. Adam Wright 1724–1776
    1. 1. Esther Wright 1754–1755
    2. 2. John Wright 1766–1821 m. Abigail Bryant 1773–1827
      1. 1. Abigail Wright 1798–1812 m. Elisha McLauthlen 1795–1815
    3. 3. Levi Wright 1756–1840 m. Betsey West 1754–1797
      1. 1. Adam Wright 1784–1818 m. Rebecca Shaw 1773–1818
        1. 1. Nelson Wright 1815–1832 m. Ruth Hatch 1811–1832
      2. 2. Betsey Wright 1786–1787 m. Isaac Bates 1787–1862
      3. 3. John Wright 1795–1796
      4. 4. Josiah Wright 1780–1814 m. Lydia Loring 1782–1814
        1. 1. Hannah Wright 1810–1811
        2. 2. Josiah Wright 1811–1890 m. Sally Sherman 1813–1893
        3. 3. Winslow Wright 1802–1850 m. Mary Cole 1803–1850
      5. 5. Levi Wright 1781–1828 m. Rebecca Cushman 1781–1828
        1. 1. Levi (Cushman) Wright 1804–1805
        2. 2. Otis Wright 1820–1897
        3. 3. Rebecca Wright 1803–1804
        4. 4. Rebecca (Morton) Wright 1826–1827 m. Zoeth Clark 1823–
        5. 5. Ruth (Sampson) Wright 1812–1813
        6. 6. Stephen Wright 1815–1816
        7. 7. Warren Wright 1809–1894 m. Mary (E) Chase 1830–1893 m. Ruth (D) Haskins 1813–1861
        8. 8. Zenas Wright 1806–1807
        9. 9. Betsy Cushman 1823–1824
      6. 6. Ruth (Sampson) Wright 1791–1792
    4. 4. Lydiah Wright 1758–1759
  2. 2. Sylvanus Sampson 1744–1799 m. Mary Wright 1754–1835

Thomas Sampson's Timeline

2 Records

1711
8 FEB 1711
Birth of Thomas Sampson in Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1748
13 JAN 1748
Age 37
Death of Thomas Sampson in Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 22 June 2019, 22:15), entry for Thomas Sampson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LHCT-1D2
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Thomas Samson in entry for Silvanus Sampson Samson, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0874028 IT 2.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Thomas Samson in entry for Leuie Samson, 04 Mar 1739; citing PLYMPTON,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874028 IT 2.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Thomas Samson in entry for Lydia Samson, 15 Aug 1744; citing PLYMPTON,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874028 IT 2.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Thomas Samson in entry for Joseph Samson, 18 Apr 1732; citing PLYMPTON,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874028 IT 2.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Thomas Samson in entry for Ruth Samson, 18 Mar 1733; citing PLYMPTON,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874028 IT 2.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Fiske, Jane Fletcher , 1930-. (Added Author), <i>New England Historical & Genealogical Register<i> (Boston, Mass. : New England Historic Genealogical Society, c1995), Book Area USCAN 974 B2ne, Vol. 154:47.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Old Burial Ground, Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 22 June 2019, 22:15), entry for Thomas Sampson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LHCT-1D2
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Old Burial Ground Tombstone Records and Inscriptions, Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Thomas Samson d. 13 Jan 1748
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Thomas Samson in entry for Silvanus Sampson Samson, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0874028 IT 2.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), Thomas Samson, 1748; Burial, Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States of America, Hillcrest Cemetery; citing record ID 37178250, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Thomas Samson in entry for Leuie Samson, 04 Mar 1739; citing PLYMPTON,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874028 IT 2.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Thomas Samson in entry for Lydia Samson, 15 Aug 1744; citing PLYMPTON,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874028 IT 2.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Thomas Samson in entry for Joseph Samson, 18 Apr 1732; citing PLYMPTON,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874028 IT 2.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Thomas Samson in entry for Ruth Samson, 18 Mar 1733; citing PLYMPTON,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874028 IT 2.
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, Fiske, Jane Fletcher , 1930-. (Added Author), <i>New England Historical & Genealogical Register<i> (Boston, Mass. : New England Historic Genealogical Society, c1995), Book Area USCAN 974 B2ne, Vol. 154:47.
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 FEB 1711
    Event Place: Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 22 June 2019, 22:15), entry for Thomas Sampson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LHCT-1D2
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, The Mayflower Descendant, Wheat Ridge, CO: Search & Research Publishing Corporation, 1996
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Plympton Town and vital records, 1695 - 1924, Plympton (Massachusetts). Town Clerk, Salt Lake City : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1972. 178: Wright, Thomas [dup. (h. Lydia (d. first Dea. Samuel Bryant of P.))], ch. Benjamin and Margret, Feb. 8, 1710-11
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Thomas Samson in entry for Silvanus Sampson Samson, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0874028 IT 2.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), Thomas Samson, 1748; Burial, Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States of America, Hillcrest Cemetery; citing record ID 37178250, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Thomas Samson in entry for Leuie Samson, 04 Mar 1739; citing PLYMPTON,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874028 IT 2.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Thomas Samson in entry for Lydia Samson, 15 Aug 1744; citing PLYMPTON,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874028 IT 2.
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Thomas Samson in entry for Joseph Samson, 18 Apr 1732; citing PLYMPTON,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874028 IT 2.
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Thomas Samson in entry for Ruth Samson, 18 Mar 1733; citing PLYMPTON,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874028 IT 2.
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Thomas Sampson, 08 Feb 1710; citing PLYMPTON,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874028 IT 2.
    [12] FamilySearch Family Tree, Fiske, Jane Fletcher , 1930-. (Added Author), <i>New England Historical & Genealogical Register<i> (Boston, Mass. : New England Historic Genealogical Society, c1995), Book Area USCAN 974 B2ne, Vol. 154:47.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 JAN 1748
    Event Place: Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 22 June 2019, 22:15), entry for Thomas Sampson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LHCT-1D2
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Old Burial Ground Tombstone Records and Inscriptions, Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Thomas Samson d. 13 Jan 1748
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Plympton Town and vital records, 1695 - 1924, Plympton (Massachusetts). Town Clerk, Salt Lake City : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1972
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Thomas Samson in entry for Silvanus Sampson Samson, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0874028 IT 2.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), Thomas Samson, 1748; Burial, Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States of America, Hillcrest Cemetery; citing record ID 37178250, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Thomas Samson in entry for Leuie Samson, 04 Mar 1739; citing PLYMPTON,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874028 IT 2.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Thomas Samson in entry for Lydia Samson, 15 Aug 1744; citing PLYMPTON,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874028 IT 2.
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Thomas Samson in entry for Joseph Samson, 18 Apr 1732; citing PLYMPTON,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874028 IT 2.
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Thomas Samson in entry for Ruth Samson, 18 Mar 1733; citing PLYMPTON,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874028 IT 2.
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree, Fiske, Jane Fletcher , 1930-. (Added Author), <i>New England Historical & Genealogical Register<i> (Boston, Mass. : New England Historic Genealogical Society, c1995), Book Area US/CAN 974 B2ne, Vol. 154:47.

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