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William Samson 1749–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1749

Birth Location: Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1826

Death Location: Auchinleck Ayrshire

Father: George Samson

Mother: Mrs. Samson

Spouse(s): Jean Lennox

Children(s): George Samson, Margaret Samson, George Samson, Margaret Samson, Mary Samson, John Samson, Jean Samson

William Samson was born in 1749 in Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of George Samson And Mrs George Samson. William Samson married Jean Lennox, and had children including George Samson, Jean Samson, John Samson, Margaret Samson, Mary Samson. William Samson passed away in 1826 in Auchinleck Ayrshire.

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Biography

  • William Samson was born in 1749 in Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of George Samson And Mrs George Samson.
  • William Samson married Jean Lennox, and had children including George Samson, Jean Samson, John Samson, Margaret Samson, Mary Samson.
  • William Samson passed away in 1826 in Auchinleck Ayrshire.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Samson
1710–1781
Birth Location: Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Mrs. Samson
1720–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Jean Lennox
1777–1844
Birth Location: Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

George Samson
1785–1841
Birth Location: Rigg, Auchinleck, Ayr, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Margaret Samson
1792–
Birth Location: Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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George Samson
1785–1839
Birth Location: Auchinleck, Ayr, Scotland
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Margaret Samson
1792–
Birth Location: Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Mary Samson
1782–
Birth Location: Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland
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John Samson
1781–
Birth Location: Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Jean Samson
1790–1836
Birth Location: Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland
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William Samson's Ancestors

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William Samson
1749–1826
Birth Place: Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
George Samson
1710–1781
Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland
Mrs. (George) Samson
1720–
Grandparents
William Simson(Samson)
1675–1718
Ayrshire, Scotland
Juliana (Steuart Stuart) 8
1679–1765
Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Samson's Descendants

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William Samson (1749–1826) m. Jean Lennox (August 1777–1844)
  1. 1. George Samson 1785–1841 m. Janet Murray 1791–
  2. 2. Margaret Samson 1792– m. William Whitefield 1789–
  3. 3. George Samson 1785–1839
  4. 4. Margaret Samson 1792–
  5. 5. Mary Samson 1782–
  6. 6. John Samson 1781–
  7. 7. Jean Samson 1790–1836

William Samson's Timeline

2 Records

1749
1749
Birth of William Samson in Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland
Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland
1826
1826
Age 77
Death of William Samson in Auchinleck Ayrshire
Auchinleck Ayrshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Auchinleck Ayrshire
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