Born in Orange County, New York
Ancestors 
Daughter of Henry Sams
and Abigail (Fritch) Sams
Sister of
William Sams, Henry Sams Jr, Abraham Sams, Susannah (Sams) Oakes, Andrew Sams and Mary Polly (Sams) Van Arnem
Wife of
Benjamin (Truax) Truex
— married
12 Apr 1795 in Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Mary Sarah (Truax) Moore, Joseph Truex, Benjamin Franklin Truex, Susannah (Truax) Truex, Obediah (Truax) Truex, Richard Truex, Henry Truex, Catharine (Truex) Eickleberry and John P (Truax) Truex
Died
at age 62
in Bellsville, Monroe County, Ohio
Profile last modified
| Created 22 May 2015
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Biography
Catherine was born in 1776. She was the daughter of Henry Sams and Abigail Fritch. She passed away in 1839.[1] [2]
Notes
One source has that she married April 12, 1795, another has April 14, 1795.
One source has that she died at Bellsville, Monroe County, Ohio, another has Sunberry Township, Monroe County, Ohio.
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Sources
- Descendants of Henry Sams (Courtesy of www.museum.bmi.net)
- Early New Netherlands Settlers - Lodewyck Post
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Catherine by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Catherine:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Catherine by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Catherine:
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~1.56%
Dax Hutchinson
:
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Roxie Mayfield :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
David Copper :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch CF4732655 [compare], yourDNAportal DAV4e9e7a43, FTDNA kit #808735
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~0.78%
Bruce Porter :
23andMe, GEDmatch M082029 [compare]
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~0.78%
James Coleman :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A277908 [compare], Ancestry member colemanjl1
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~0.78%
Rick Montgomery :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A176263 [compare]
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