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William A Sampson 1884–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1884

Birth Location: Maine

Death Date: Abt 1941

Death Location: San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States of America

Father: Ashford Sampson

Mother: Mary Frazer

Spouse(s): Edna Giblin

Children(s): Ashford Sampson

The story of William A Sampson began in 1884 in Maine. In 1909, William A Sampson resided in San Francisco, California. In 1910, William A Sampson resided in San Francisco Assembly District 42, San Francisco,. William A Sampson married Edna Loretta Giblin, and had children including Ashford E Sampson. William A Sampson passed away in 1941 in San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William A Sampson began in 1884 in Maine.
  • In 1909, William A Sampson resided in San Francisco, California.
  • In 1910, William A Sampson resided in San Francisco Assembly District 42, San Francisco,.
  • William A Sampson married Edna Loretta Giblin, and had children including Ashford E Sampson.
  • William A Sampson passed away in 1941 in San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Sampson's Ancestors

Self
William Sampson
1884–1941
Birth Place: Maine
Parents
Ashford Anthony Sampson
1844–
Maine, USA
Mary (A) Frazer
1858–
Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Conan Sampson
1805–1902
Bowdoinham, Sagadahoc, Maine, United States
Elenor Jack
1808–1881
Bowdoin, Sagadahoc, Maine, United States
Great-Grandparents
Eunice Sampson
1790–1860
Jane Parker
1773–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Sampson's Descendants

1.
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William (A) Sampson (abt 1884–Abt 1941) m. Edna (Loretta) Giblin (22 Oct 1888–)
  1. 1. Ashford (E) Sampson 1911–1999 m. May (Kristina) Holm 1913–1965 m. Helen (Elizabeth Vivian) Hoyt 1916–2006
    1. 1. Carol (Anne) Sampson 1941–2006 m. Vance (Douglas) Bigler 1936–2017

William Sampson's Timeline

9 Records

1884
abt 1884
Birth of William A Sampson in Maine
Maine
1909
23 Aug 1909
Age 25
William A Sampson resided here in San Francisco, California
San Francisco, California
1910
1910
Age 26
William A Sampson resided here in San Francisco Assembly District 42, San Francisco, California, USA
San Francisco Assembly District 42, San Francisco, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 36
William A Sampson resided here in San Francisco Assembly District 26, San Francisco, California, USA
San Francisco Assembly District 26, San Francisco, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 46
William A Sampson resided here in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 51
William A Sampson resided here in San Francisco, San Francisco, California
San Francisco, San Francisco, California
1940
1940
Age 56
William A Sampson resided here in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
1941
1941
Age 57
William A Sampson resided here in San Francisco, California, USA
San Francisco, California, USA
1941
Abt 1941
Age 57
Death of William A Sampson in Palo Alto
Palo Alto

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1884
    Event Place: Maine
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Roll: m-t0627-00313; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 38-396
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: San Francisco Assembly District 26, San Francisco, California; Roll: T625_135; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 118
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0157; FHL microfilm: 2339935
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: San Francisco Assembly District 42, San Francisco, California; Roll: T624_101; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0282; FHL microfilm: 1374114
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] California, U.S., Voter Registrations, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The San Francisco Examiner; Publication Date: 12 Mar 1941; Publication Place: San Francisco, California, USA; ,0.6141478,0.36022758,0.8390767&xid=

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1909
    Event Place: San Francisco, California
    Record Source: California, U.S., Occupational Licenses, Registers, and Directories, 1876-1969, California State Archives; Sacramento, California; Annual Physician Directory Certificates Granted, 1901-1939, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: San Francisco Assembly District 42, San Francisco, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: San Francisco Assembly District 42, San Francisco, California; Roll: T624_101; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0282; FHL microfilm: 1374114
    [2] California, U.S., Voter Registrations, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1919
    Event Place: Brest, France
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 215

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1919
    Event Place: Hoboken, New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 215

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: San Francisco Assembly District 26, San Francisco, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: San Francisco Assembly District 26, San Francisco, California; Roll: T625_135; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 118

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0157; FHL microfilm: 2339935

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Roll: m-t0627-00313; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 38-396

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Roll: m-t0627-00313; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 38-396

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: San Francisco, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: San Francisco
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The San Francisco Examiner; Publication Date: 12 Mar 1941; Publication Place: San Francisco, California, USA; ,0.6141478,0.36022758,0.8390767&xid=

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: San Francisco, California
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 215

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1941
    Event Place: Palo Alto
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: California, U.S., Berkeley Public Library Obituary Index, 1894-1979
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The San Francisco Examiner; Publication Date: 12 Mar 1941; Publication Place: San Francisco, California, USA; ,0.6141478,0.36022758,0.8390767&xid=

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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