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Thomas (Tam) Samson 1722–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Nov 1722

Birth Location: Ochiltree Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland

Death Date: 12 Dec 1795

Death Location: Laigh Kirk, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: John Samson

Mother: Mary McCrae

Spouse(s): Janet Sanderson

Children(s): James Samson

In 1722, Thomas (Tam) Samson entered the world in Ochiltree Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, born to John Samson And Mary Mccrae. Thomas (Tam) Samson married Janet Sanderson, and had children including James Samson. Thomas (Tam) Samson passed away in 1795 in Laigh Kirk, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1722, Thomas (Tam) Samson entered the world in Ochiltree Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, born to John Samson And Mary Mccrae.
  • Thomas (Tam) Samson married Janet Sanderson, and had children including James Samson.
  • Thomas (Tam) Samson passed away in 1795 in Laigh Kirk, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Thomas Samson's Ancestors

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Thomas Samson
1722–1795
Birth Place: Ochiltree Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland
Parents
John Samson
1698–1773
Ochiltree Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mary McCrae
1680–
Ochiltree Ayrshire
Grandparents
James Samson
1675–
, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Helen Cochran
1675–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Samson's Descendants

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Thomas ((Tam)) Samson (17 Nov 1722–12 Dec 1795) m. Janet Sanderson (1724–1760)
  1. 1. James Samson 1760–1840 m. Mary McClatchie 1762–1856
    1. 1. John Samson 1785– m. Janet Murray 1791–
      1. 1. Jane Samson 1816–
      2. 2. George Samson 1825–
      3. 3. David Samson 1829–
      4. 4. Margret Samson 1832–

Thomas Samson's Timeline

2 Records

1722
17 Nov 1722
Birth of Thomas (Tam) Samson in Ochiltree Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland
Ochiltree Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland
1795
12 Dec 1795
Age 73
Death of Thomas (Tam) Samson in Laigh Kirk, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Laigh Kirk, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1722
    Event Place: Ochiltree Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1795
    Event Place: Laigh Kirk, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

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