Sampson Cartwright (1677 - 1741)

Born 26 Jan 1677 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Husband of Bethia (Pratt) Cartwright — married 1701 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts

Descendants

Died 19 Oct 1741 at age 64 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay

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Marriage

Husband: Sampson Cartwright

Wife: Bethia Pratt

Child: Hazadiah Cartwright

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Phineas Cartwright

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Phineas Cartwright

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Alice Cartwright

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Dorcas Cartwright

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Mary Cartwright

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Thomas Cartwright

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Marriage:

Date: 1701

Place: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States,^[1]

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Date: 30 JUN 2004

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Event

Event:

Type: Biography

Note: Samson Cartwright, b. Jan 26, 1677, Nantucket; d. Oct 19, 1741, Nantucket; m. Bethiah Pratt. Their children were:

1. Alice Cartwright, b. Sept. 21, 1702; d. Oct. 21, 1767.

2. Hezediah Cartwright, b. 1707, Nantucket; d. Mar. 4, 1791; m. Mar. 7, 1731, Abigail Brown (b. 1715; d. Jan 29, 1797), dau. of Dr. Brown and Tabitha (Trott) Brown, she being the widow of John Frost and dau. of John Trott, Jr., Nantucket. They were parents of 14 children:

I. Priscilla, b. Oct. 27, 1733; d. Jul. 12, 1810, single.

II. James, b. June 26, 1735; d. Nov. 29, 1822; m. 1st, Ruth Gardner; m. 2nd Love Macy.

III. Rachel, b. Aug. 7, 1737; d. July 3, 1776; m. Jabez Macy, Jr. son of Jabez and Sarah Macy.

IV. Mary, b. Sept. 29, 1739; d. May 22, 1819; m. Jan. 1758 Ebenezer Coffin (d. Feb. 12, 1819), son of Alexander and Judith Coffin.

V. Abigail, b. July 15, 1742; d. Sept. 27, 1826; m. Barnabas Gardner (1740-1778), son of Johnathan and Patience Gardner.

VI. Joseph, b. June 27, 1743. Single.

VII. Johnathan, b. April 22, 1745; d. Dec. 9, 1789; m. Deborah Macy (b. aug. 27, 1748; d. apr. 30, 1771), dau. of Robert and Abigail (Barnard) Macy.

VIII. Thomas, b. Nov. 29, 1746; single; died at sea.

IX. Benjamin, b. Nov. 15, 1748; d. Jan. 13, 1812; m. 1st. Elizabeth Bunker (b. June 28, 1754; d. Mar. 19, 1787); m. 2nd, Abigail (Baddock) Gardner (b. Mar. 16, 1736; d. Mar. 26, 1842).

X. Bethiah, b. Oct. 18, 1750; d. Jan 1, 1793; m. Mar. 3 1768 as 1st wife of John Macy (b. Mar. 28, 1747; d. Nov. 23, 1838), son of Robert and Abigail (Barnard) Macy.

XI. John (Capt.), b. aug. 30, 1752; d. Apr. 26, 1837; m. Mary Starbuck. Sea captain.

XII. Elihu, b. Oct. 20, 1754; d. single.

XIII. William, b. Dec. 13, 1755; d. July 1813, single; lost at sea.

XIV. Seth, b. Jan. 8, 1760; d. Mar. 29, 1811; m. Virginia Polly.

Note: Bliss, in his book "Quaint Nantucket" states that the order book of David Green, fashionable tailor of Nantucket for the years 1787-1794, records among other entries: "Capt. John Cartwright - a calico jacket and blue coat" and "Seth Cartwright - turning a coat and making a cloak for Elizabeth".

3. Dorcas.

4. Phineas.

5. Thomas.

6. Mary.

There is a tradition that Samson Cartwright, together with his wife and younger children moved from Nantucket to North Carolina.^[2]

Sources

• WikiTree profile Cartwright-214 created through the import of EBENSTEIN-GRANGER.GED on Aug 19, 2011 by Merryann Palmer. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Merryann and others.

• Source: S625 Title: Edward Cartwright (1640-1705) of nantucket, Mass.: some of his descendants and their families; compiled from data furnished from the notes of genealogists of the Cartwright family, old family records & other reliable sources Abbreviation: Edward Cartwright of Nantucket MA Author: Mack, Stanley L. Publication: unknown, Duluth, MN, 1936

1. ↑ Source: #S-2066669451 Page: Birth year: 1679; Birth city: Charlestown; Birth state: MA. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=genepool&h=2057564&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 11 February 1679Birth place: Charlestown, MADeath date: 19 June 1741Death place: Nantucket, MAMarriage date: 1701Marriage place: APID: 1,4725::2057564
2. ↑ Source: #S625 Page: p. 3-4

See also:

• Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 Image

Samson Cartwright

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1677

Birth Place: Nantucket, Massachusetts

Father Name: Edward Cartwright

• New England Marriages to 1700. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015. [1]

Sampson CARTWRIGHT

Marriage 1700

Location Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States

Original Text CARTWRIGHT, Sampson (1677/8-) & Bethiah PRATT (1680-1741); by 1702, by 1700?; Nantucket {Nantucket Settlers 143; P. Pratt Gen. 62; Reg. 16:270; Charlestown 771}

Spouse Bethiah PRATT

Volume Name Volume 1 Page 285

• Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 Image

Sampson Cartwright

Death Date: 19 Oct 1741 [10 mo == Dec]

Death Place: Nantucket, Massachusetts

Father [of spouse] Name: Joseph Pratt

Mother [of spouse] Name: Dorcas

s. of Edward

Spouse Name: Bethia