William Samson (abt. 1733 - 1798)

Born about 7 Feb 1733 in Newburyport, Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Husband of Judith (Merrill) Samson — married 3 Jan 1758 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts

Descendants

Died 11 Nov 1798 at about age 65 in Cornwall, Addison, Vermont, United States

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Biography

William Samson performed Patriotic Service in New Hampshire in the American Revolution.

Son of Jonathan Samson and Mary Pettingill.

Husband of: 1) Judith Merrill, whom he married on Jan. 3, 1758, in Newbury, Essex, MA, and with whom he had ten children: Daniel, Mary "Molly," William, Eliphalet, Judith, Hannah, Thomas, Nancy/Anna, Sarah, and Jonathan Samson. 2) Widow Mary (Bishop) Goodyear, whom he married after the death of Judith Merrill. No children.

Family links: Spouses: Judith Merrill Samson (1738 - 1796) Mary Bishop Goodyear (1748 - 1842)

Children: Daniel Samson (1758 - 1842)* William Samson (1762 - 1807)* Eliphalet Samson (1765 - 1846)* Hannah Sampson Mead (1770 - 1846)* Thomas Samson (1774 - 1813)* Nanney Anna Samson DeLong (1776 - 1813)* Sarah "Sally" Samson Rockwell (1776 - 1804)*

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Inscription: In memory of William Samson who died Nov 11th 1798 in the 66th year of his age.

A sweet respose is Death indeed, To those who die in Christ their head. For they shall rise by power divine, And in our Saviours glory shine.

Burial: Cornwall Central Cemetery Cornwall Addison County Vermont, USA

Created by: Janet Muff Record added: Oct 07, 2009 Find A Grave Memorial# 42790930

SAMPSON, WILLIAM Ancestor #: A212055 Service: NEW HAMPSHIRE Rank(s): PATRIOTIC SERVICE Birth: 10-7-1733 NEWBURY ESSEX CO MASSACHUSETTS Death: 11-11-1798 CORNWALL-BUR ADDISON CO VERMONT Service Source: BATCHELLOR, MISC REV DOCS OF NH, STATE PAPERS, VOL 30, PP 47, 48 Service Description: 1) SIGNED ASSOCIATION

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Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S1264994667 Book Title: Genealogical memoirs of the Sampson family in America : from the arrival of the Mayflower in 1620, to the present time : including a biographical sketch of Deborah Sampson, the heroine of the Revolution
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6. ↑ Source: #S1264994733
7. ↑ Source: #S1264994731

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• Revolutionary War Soldiers of Cornwall, Vermont
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