Isaac Sampson
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Isaac Sampson (1660 - 1726)

Isaac Sampson
Born in Duxbury, Plymouth Colonymap
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Husband of — married after 26 Oct 1686 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Plymouth Colonymap
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Died at about age 66 in Plympton, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Baymap
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Biography

Isaac Sampson died in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, on September 3, 1726, when he was 66 years old.[1]

Isaac Sampson, the second generation American, married Lydia Standish, the granddaughter of Myles Standish, a military leader of some fame. They had 10 children:

  1. Unidentified (c 1686 Plymouth )
  2. Isaac Jr. (4/18/1688 Plymouth - c 1749 Middleborough)
  3. Jonathan (c 1689 Plymouth - 2/3/1758 Plympton)
  4. Josiah (1/5/1692 Plymouth - 3/29/1730 Plympton)
  5. Lydia (4/22/1694 Plymouth - c 1734)
  6. Ephraim (5/8/1698 Plymouth - 4/11/1787 Middleborough)
  7. Peleg (c 1700 Plymouth - 4/27/1741 on expedition to West Indies)
  8. Priscilla (11/12/1700 Plymouth)
  9. Barnabas (2/12/1705 - c 1750)
  10. Judith (Duxbury)

The children two through nine above are shown in the vital records for Plymouth. The unidentified first child is not shown.[2] I could not find Judith in either Plymouth or Duxbury.Watt-266 00:37, 6 April 2014 (EDT)

He died intestate and on 28 September 1726, his son Isaac was granted the letter of administration for his estate.[3]

His inventory was taken on 4 October 1726 in Plympton.[4]

Notes

Isaac Sampson was one of the earlist setters of Plymouth, Massachusetts. He was also was one of the earliest settlers in Plympton, when along with his brother George, the eldest son of Abraham Samson, he moved into Western Plymouth which was incorporated as the town of Plympton in 1707. He married Lydia Standish, the daughter of Alexander and Sarah (Alden) Standish, thus the grand-daughter of Myles Standish and John Alden, Isaac Samson is buried here at Plympton beside his sons Josiah and Jonathan and Jonathan's wife Joanna (Lucas) Samson. They are the great grand-parents of legendary Plympton resident Deborah Sampson.

Sources

  1. ↑ Vital records of Plympton, Massachusetts, to the year 1850 (Boston, MA: NEHGS, 1923). Onlline at Archive.org, page 511
  2. ↑ Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2010). (Subscription required.) Page 31
  3. ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-897D-FHNS : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1724-1731 and 1838-1842 vol 5-5T > image 102 of 596; State Archives, Boston.
  4. ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-997D-F42J : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1724-1731 and 1838-1842 vol 5-5T > image 134 of 596; State Archives, Boston.
  • Mann, Herman. The Female Review, Life of Deborah Sampson. (J.K. Wiggin & Wm. Parsons Luny, Boston, 1866). Online at Archive.org, Page 46.




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Dexter-600 David Dexter
See The Estates of Isaac Samson, Sr. and his son Josiah;

Mayflower Descendants, Volume XXIII, at this link: https://archive.org/details/mayflowerdescendv2324mass/page/n182

Note: fairly certain this is the same person but with a different spelling of the last name.

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