Nathaniel Samson (1716 - 1788)

Born 22 Feb 1716 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Died 1788 at about age 71 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Nathaniel was born in 1716. He was the son of Nathaniel Samson and Keturah Chandler.^[1]

He passed away in 1788.

Probate

The will of Nathaniel Samson of Duxbury, yeoman was dated 22 April 1788 and proved on 24 November 1788 in Plymouth. He mentions his wife Mary, Abner Samson, Mary Hunt (son and daughter of Abner Samson of Duxbury, decd.), and his siblings Robert Samson, Fear Simmons, Caturah Gullifer (and her son Thomas Gullifer), and Anne Samson's three children, and Abner Samson's children he had by his last wife, and Gideon Harlow to be executor. His inventory was recorded on 12 December 1788. ^[2]

In 1792, an account of his estate by Gideon Harlow was recorded which included, debts paid, and administration fees.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ3K-861 : 15 January 2020), Nathaniel Samson, 1715.
2. ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-997D-8ZW7 : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1785-1792 vol 30-31 > image 280-281 of 639; State Archives, Boston.
3. ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-997D-73R8 : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1791-1808 vol 32-33 > image 329 of 539; State Archives, Boston.