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Walter Otto Sampson 1880–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 AUG 1880

Birth Location: Rio, Columbia, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 1948

Death Location: Sisseton, Roberts, South Dakota, USA

Father: Samuel Sampson

Mother: Aaste Kjøsvig

Spouse(s): Lilly Madson

Children(s): Dr. Sampson, Sherman Sampson

The story of Walter Otto Sampson began in 1880 in Rio, Columbia, Wisconsin, USA. Walter Otto Sampson married Lilly Emily Madson, and had children including Dr Lyndle W Sampson, Sherman Francis Sampson. Walter Otto Sampson passed away in 1948 in Sisseton, Roberts, South Dakota, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Otto Sampson began in 1880 in Rio, Columbia, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Walter Otto Sampson married Lilly Emily Madson, and had children including Dr Lyndle W Sampson, Sherman Francis Sampson.
  • Walter Otto Sampson passed away in 1948 in Sisseton, Roberts, South Dakota, USA.

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Walter Sampson's Ancestors

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Walter Sampson
1880–1948
Birth Place: Rio, Columbia, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
Samuel Torbjørnsen Skutle Sampson
1837–1924
Bindingsbø farm, Voss, Hordaland, Norway
Aaste (Kirstine Hansdatter) Kjøsvig
1840–1917
Nome, Telemark, Norway
Grandparents
Torbjørn (Samsonsen) Skutle
1810–1897
Bindingsbø farm, Voss, Hordaland, Norway
Anne Ellingsdatter
1807–1897
Bindingsbø farm, Voss, Hordaland, Norway
Great-Grandparents
Samson Skutle
1764–1848
Ragna Vike
1787–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Torbjorn Skutle
1733–1776
Anne Aure
1741–1787
Gudleik Vike
1753–1794
Gunnbjørg Yksnabjørg
1755–1835

Walter Sampson's Descendants

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Walter (Otto) Sampson (12 AUG 1880–1948) m. Lilly (Emily) Madson (SEP 1883–1963)
  1. 1. Dr. (Lyndle W.) Sampson 1919–1999 m. Kathryn (A.) Mock 1920–2011
  2. 2. Sherman (Francis) Sampson 1913–1976 m. Lorraine Larson 1922–2014

Walter Sampson's Timeline

2 Records

1880
12 AUG 1880
Birth of Walter Otto Sampson in Rio, Columbia, Wisconsin, USA
Rio, Columbia, Wisconsin, USA
1948
1948
Age 68
Death of Walter Otto Sampson in Sisseton, Roberts, South Dakota, USA
Sisseton, Roberts, South Dakota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 AUG 1880
    Event Place: Rio, Columbia, Wisconsin, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Sisseton, Roberts, South Dakota, USA

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