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Caleb (Sampson) Samson Jr. (abt. 1704 - 1750)

Caleb Samson Jr. formerly Sampson
Born about in Duxbury, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Baymap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 12 Feb 1730 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Baymap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 46 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Baymap
Profile last modified | Created 27 Sep 2010
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Biography

Mayflower Passenger Descendant

  • Caleb Sampson Jr. is a Mayflower Descendant from John Alden, Myles Standish and Henry Samson.

Marriage

  • Caleb Sampson Jr. married Mehitabel Ford on 12 Feb 1729 at Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of Michael and Bethiah (Hatch) Ford.[1]

Childen

  • Record for Caleb Sampson Jr. and Mehitabel Ford children.[2]
  1. Paul Samson was born in the year 26 Nov 1730 at Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial AmericaPaul (Samson) Sampson (1730-1811)[3]
  2. Michael Samson was born in the year 25 Dec 1732 at Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial AmericaMichael (Samson) Sampson (1732-1817)[4]
  3. Gideon Samson was born in the year 25 Feb 1735 at Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial AmericaGideon (Samson) Sampson (1736-)[5]
  4. Martin Samson was born in the year 15 Jan 1740 at Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial AmericaMartin (Samson) Sampson (1741-bef.1758)[6]
  5. Bethiah (Samson) Ford was born in the year 13 Jan 1745 at Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial AmericaBethiah (Samson) Ford (abt.1734-)[7]

Death

  • Caleb Sampson died in the year 17 Oct 1750 at Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
  • Burial Place Readfield, Kennebec, Maine, USA
  • Cemetery Kents Hill Cemetery[8][9][10]

Probate

  • Name Caleb Samson
  • Event Type Estate - Intestate
  • Record Date 5 Nov 1750[11]
  • Record Place Plymouth County
  • Residence Duxbury, Massachusetts
  • widow Mehitable Samson app'td admx. Sureties: Robert Samson, innholder of Duxbrurrough & Richard Lowdin, yeoman of Pembroke. Witnesses: Edward Winslow, John Chandler. Inventory taken on 03 Jun 1751 by Samuel Alden, Blany Phillps, Ichabod Sampson; personal estate
  • Guardianship of child of Caleb Samson of Duxbury MA. 05 Nov 1750, Micah Samson chooses Robert Samson, innkeeper of Duxbury, guardian. Sureties: Josiah Hatch, seafaring man of Pembroke. Witnesses: Edward Winslow, John Chandler[12][13][14]
  • Inventory recorded on 1 July 1751.[15]

Research Notes

  • need to locate birth record

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Sources

  1. Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850 Volume Marshfield - V1 PAGE 146 of 428 Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016). https://www.americanancestors.org/DB190/i/14517/146/265076649
  2. Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2 Description Mayflower Births and Deaths: Volume 2 Source Information Ancestry.com. Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors. Original data:Roser, Susan E. Mayflower Births and Deaths: From the Files of George Ernest Bowman at the Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants. Volumes 1 & 2. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1992.
  3. Birth • Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915 "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ3V-MQ1 : 15 January 2020), Caleb Samson in entry for Paul Samson, 1730.
  4. Birth • Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915 "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ3V-6JR : 15 January 2020), Caleb Samson in entry for Michael Samson, 1732.
  5. Birth • Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915 "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ3V-DPD : 15 January 2020), Caleb Samson in entry for Gideon Samson, 1735.
  6. Birth • Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915 "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ3K-7YF : 15 January 2020), Caleb Samson in entry for Martin Samson, 1740.
  7. Birth • Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915 "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ3J-Q2H : 15 January 2020), Caleb Samson in entry for Bethiah Samson, 1745.
  8. Description Title: Vital Record Transcripts Source Information Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data:Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook). https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2495/images/41254_265510-00408?pId=80576831
  9. Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2 https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/3718/images/mayflowerbdii-002281.249?pId=10178
  10. Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850 Volume Duxbury-V1 page 413 of 446 Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016). https://www.americanancestors.org/DB190/i/7699/413/142064153
  11. "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-997D-NFYK : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1748-1750 and 1841-1848 vol 11-11B > image 247 of 642; State Archives, Boston.
  12. Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991 Source Citation Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Estate Files; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Plymouth County); Probate Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts Description Notes: Probate Estate Files, No 17446-17571, Sampson, Anthony-Sampson, Joseph, 1686-1915 https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/9069/images/005061165_00336?pId=2010196
  13. Mayflower Deeds and Probates, 1600-1850 Description Book: Mayflower Deeds and Probates Source Information Ancestry.com. Mayflower Deeds and Probates, 1600-1850 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors. Original data:Roser, Susan E. Mayflower Deeds and Probates: From the Files of George Ernest Bowman at the Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1994. https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/3223/images/mayflowerdeedprobate-000615.384?pId=12201
  14. Plymouth County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1686-1881 Volume Plymouth Cases 16000-17999 page 17467:1 of 17999:10 Citation Plymouth County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1686-1881.Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015. (From records supplied by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Archives.) https://www.americanancestors.org/DB1558/i/20956/17467-co1/426444462
  15. "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G97D-FX9J : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1749-1752 and 1848-1853 vol 12-12C > image 134 of 596; State Archives, Boston.




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