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William Janes Samson 1872–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 DEC 1872

Birth Location: Flat Island, B.Bay, Nf., Can.

Death Date: 05 AUG 1946

Death Location: Flat Island, B.Bay, Nf., Can.

Father: James Samson

Mother: Susannah Butt

Spouse(s): Mary Samson

Children(s): Percy Samson, Dulcie Samson, Job Samson, Althea Samson

In 1872, William Janes Samson entered the world in Flat Island, B.Bay, Nf., Can., born to James Samson And Susannah Butt. William Janes Samson married Mary Margaret Samson, and had children including Althea E Samson, Dulcie Belle Samson, Job Samson, Percy Samson. William Janes Samson passed away in 1946 in Flat Island, B.Bay, Nf., Can..

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Biography

  • In 1872, William Janes Samson entered the world in Flat Island, B.Bay, Nf., Can., born to James Samson And Susannah Butt.
  • William Janes Samson married Mary Margaret Samson, and had children including Althea E Samson, Dulcie Belle Samson, Job Samson, Percy Samson.
  • William Janes Samson passed away in 1946 in Flat Island, B.Bay, Nf., Can..

Immediate Family

Parents

James Samson
1830–
Birth Location: –
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Susannah Butt
1841–
Birth Location: Blow ME Down, Nf, Can.
SB

Spouses(s)

Mary Samson
1866–
Birth Location: Flat Island, B.Bay, Nf., Can.
MS

Children(s)

Percy Samson
1903–1988
Birth Location: Flat Island, B.Bay, Nf., Can.
PS
Dulcie Samson
1916–
Birth Location: –
DS
Job Samson
1907–
Birth Location: Flat Island, B.Bay, Nf., Can.
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Althea Samson
1911–
Birth Location: Flat Island, B.Bay, Nf., Can.
AS

William Samson's Ancestors

Self
William Samson
1872–1946
Birth Place: Flat Island, B.Bay, Nf., Can.
Parents
James Samson
1830–
Susannah Butt
1841–
Blow ME Down, Nf, Can.
Grandparents
John Butt
1807–
Perry's Cove, Nf., Can.
Elizabeth King
1812–
Perry's Cove, Nf., Can.
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Samson's Descendants

1.
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William (Janes) Samson (12 DEC 1872–05 AUG 1946) m. Mary (Margaret) Samson (10 SEP 1866–)
  1. 1. Percy Samson 1903–1988 m. Josephine (Dorothy) Davis 1911–1988
  2. 2. Dulcie (Belle) Samson 1916– m. Harold Hallett 1918–
    1. 1. Daphne Hallett 1942–2012
  3. 3. Job Samson 1907– m. Ethel Samson 1909–
  4. 4. Althea (E.) Samson 1911–

William Samson's Timeline

2 Records

1872
12 DEC 1872
Birth of William Janes Samson in Flat Island, B.Bay, Nf., Can.
Flat Island, B.Bay, Nf., Can.
1946
05 AUG 1946
Age 74
Death of William Janes Samson in Flat Island, B.Bay, Nf., Can.
Flat Island, B.Bay, Nf., Can.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 DEC 1872
    Event Place: Flat Island, B.Bay, Nf., Can.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 AUG 1946
    Event Place: Flat Island, B.Bay, Nf., Can.
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