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William Sampson 1776–1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 August 1776

Birth Location: Bowdoinham, Maine, USA

Death Date: 7 July 1829

Death Location: Bowdoinham, Sagadahoc, Maine

Father: James Sampson

Mother: Sarah Smith

Spouse(s): Eunice Leech

Children(s): Conan Sampson, Nancy Sampson, Tertia Sampson, James Sampson, Morton Sampson, Giles Sampson, Helena Sampson, Phocion Sampson, William Sampson

William Sampson was born in 1776 in Bowdoinham, Maine, USA, the child of James Sampson And Sarah Smith. In 1810, William Sampson resided in Bowdoinham, Lincoln, Maine, United States. In 1820, William Sampson resided in Bowdoinham, Lincoln, Maine, United States. William Sampson married Eunice Leech, and had children including Conan Sampson, Giles Sampson, Helena Sampson, James Twin Sampson, Morton Twin Sampson, Nancy Jane Sampson, Phocion Sampson, Tertia Sampson, William M Sampson. William Sampson passed away in 1829 in Bowdoinham, Sagadahoc, Maine.

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Biography

  • William Sampson was born in 1776 in Bowdoinham, Maine, USA, the child of James Sampson And Sarah Smith.
  • In 1810, William Sampson resided in Bowdoinham, Lincoln, Maine, United States.
  • In 1820, William Sampson resided in Bowdoinham, Lincoln, Maine, United States.
  • William Sampson married Eunice Leech, and had children including Conan Sampson, Giles Sampson, Helena Sampson, James Twin Sampson, Morton Twin Sampson, Nancy Jane Sampson, Phocion Sampson, Tertia Sampson, William M Sampson.
  • William Sampson passed away in 1829 in Bowdoinham, Sagadahoc, Maine.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Sampson's Ancestors

Self
William Sampson
1776–1829
Birth Place: Bowdoinham, Maine, USA
Parents
James Sampson
1753–1825
Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Smith
1758–1831
Bowdoinham, Sagadahoc, Maine, USA
Grandparents
Stephen Sampson
1722–1781
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Sampson
1686–1775
Penelope Sampson
1684–1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Jr.
1658–1725

William Sampson's Descendants

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William Sampson (17 August 1776–7 July 1829) m. Eunice Leech (poss 10 Jan 1781–1880)
  1. 1. Conan Sampson 1805–1902 m. Elenor Jack 1808–1881
    1. 1. Ashford (Anthony) Sampson 1844– m. Mary (A) Frazer 1858–
      1. 1. William (A) Sampson 1884–1941 m. Edna (Loretta) Giblin 1888–
        1. 1. Ashford (E) Sampson 1911–1999 m. May (Kristina) Holm 1913–1965 m. Helen (Elizabeth Vivian) Hoyt 1916–2006
    2. 2. Alden (B) Sampson 1835–1915
    3. 3. Giles Sampson 1847–1897
    4. 4. Eleanor Sampson 1869–
    5. 5. Wentworth (L) Sampson 1840–
    6. 6. William (F) Sampson 1836–1909
  2. 2. Nancy (Jane) Sampson 1827–1910
  3. 3. Tertia Sampson 1816–
  4. 4. James (Twin) Sampson 1812–1867
  5. 5. Morton (Twin) Sampson 1812–
  6. 6. Giles Sampson 1819–
  7. 7. Helena Sampson 1821–
  8. 8. Phocion Sampson 1823–1906
  9. 9. William (M.) Sampson 1829–

William Sampson's Timeline

5 Records

1776
17 August 1776
Birth of William Sampson in Bowdoinham, Maine, USA
Bowdoinham, Maine, USA
1810
1810
Age 34
William Sampson resided here in Bowdoinham, Lincoln, Maine, United States
Bowdoinham, Lincoln, Maine, United States
1820
1820
Age 44
William Sampson resided here in Bowdoinham, Lincoln, Maine, United States
Bowdoinham, Lincoln, Maine, United States
1829
7 July 1829
Age 53
Death of William Sampson in Bowdoinham, Sagadahoc, Maine
Bowdoinham, Sagadahoc, Maine
1829
13 Aug 1829
Age 53
William Sampson - Probate in Maine, USA
Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 August 1776
    Event Place: Bowdoinham, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840???1911
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 072

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Bowdoinham, Lincoln, Maine, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Bowdoinham, Lincoln, Maine; Roll: 12; Page: 363; Image: 00368; Family History Library Film: 0218683

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Bowdoinham, Lincoln, Maine, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Bowdoinham, Lincoln, Maine; Page: 177; NARA Roll: M33_36; Image: 102

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 July 1829
    Event Place: Bowdoinham, Sagadahoc, Maine
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Maine, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Place: Maine
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 072

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1829
    Event Place: Maine, USA
    Record Source: Maine, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Place: Maine

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