Sampson
Bridgwood
Born about in Abbots Bromley, Staffordshire, England
Son of John Bridgwood
and Mary Moss
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Elizabeth Sheldon
— married
15 Feb 1773 in Stone, Stafford, England
Descendants 
Father of
Elizabeth (Bridgwood) Davonport
Died before
before about age 68
in Longton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Oct 2019
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Biography
Sampson was born about 1754 (or before) in Abbot Bromley, Staffordshire, England. His birth year is inferred from his death record, his being recorded as age 68 years old in 1822, his year of death. He was the son of Samuel and Mary (Moss) Bridgwood.
Sampson married Elizabeth "Betty" Sheldon on February 15, 1773 at St. Michael's, in Stone, Stafford, England. Sampson and Betty had the following children: Betty/Elizabeth, Ann, Thomas, Ellen, Polly, Samuel, and Kitty.
Sampson was buried in Longton, Stafford, England on November 18, 1822.
Sources
- England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973. Marriage Place: Stone, Stafford, England; FHL Film Number: 421598. [Repository: Ancestry.com. England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: England, Marriages, 1538–1973. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.]
- England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991, FHL Film Number: 1471087. [Repository: Ancestry.com. England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.] (death record; includes age one day of death)
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sampson by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sampson:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sampson by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sampson:
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~3.12%
David Franks
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch TG8282707 [compare], Ancestry member defranks29
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~1.56%
Catherine (Franks) Frances :
23andMe, GEDmatch UE7709036 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch XK3809365 [compare], Ancestry member cjfrances61
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