Born about in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Daughter of Elijah (Samson) Sampson
and Ruth (Bradford) Sampson
Sister of
Priscilla (Samson) Soule, Abigail (Samson) Sampson, Ruth (Samson) Brewster, Stephen Samson, Bradford (Samson) Sampson, Deborah Sampson, Elijah Samson, Bartlett Samson, Zophar Samson, Dorcas Samson, Elizabeth Samson, Deborah (Samson) Brewster, Elisha (Samson) Sampson Sr and Sylvia (Samson) Burgess
Wife of
William Lewis
— married
4 Nov 1801 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Descendants 
Died
at about age 71
in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Nov 2014
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Biography
Welthea, daughter of Elijah and Ruth (Bradford) Samson, was born at Duxbury on April 22, 1773 or 1774.
Sources
- Robert Moody Sherman, Ruth Wilder Sherman, comps., Robert S. Wakefield, ed., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Henry Samson, Volume 20, 3 parts (Plymouth: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2000), vol. 1, p. 99
- Jane Fletcher Fiske, FASG, Robert Moody Sherman, FASG, Ruth Wilder Sherman, FASG, comps., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Henry Samson, Volume 20, three volumes, (Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2006), pp. 67-69
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Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup H6a1a9, FTDNA kit #B86069, MitoYDNA ID T17748 [compare]
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