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Desire Sampson (Crocker)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Death: January 22, 1804 (78)
Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Benjamin Crocker and Priscilla Crocker
Wife of Cornelius Sampson, Sr.
Mother of Josiah Sampson, Sr.; Anne Sampson; Cornelius Sampson, Jr.; Desire Sampson; Cornelius Sampson and 3 others
Sister of Deborah Crocker and Martha Crocker

Managed by: Kevin Lawrence Hanit
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About Desire Sampson

Descendant of Mayflower passengers John Howland and Elizabeth Tilley


https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Crocker-1316

Profile last modified 28 Jan 2024 | Created 2 Apr 2016

Biography

Descendant of Mayflower passenger John Howland

Probate

The will of Desire Samson of Kingston, widow was dated 16 February 1799 with a codicil dated 15 July 1803 and proved on 10 March 1804 in Plymouth. She mentioned her deceased father, Benjamin Crocker, and her children, Crocker Samson (executor), Joseph Samson (executor), Josiah Samson of Barnstable, Nancy Sampson, Lucy Jackson, and Desire Sampson. [1]

Desire (Crocker) Samson (1727 - 1804)

Desire Samson formerly Crocker aka Sampson

Born 9 Aug 1727 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Daughter of Benjamin Crocker and Priscilla (Hall) Crocker

[sibling%28s%29 unknown]

Wife of Cornelius Samson — married 3 Oct 1747 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Mother of Crocker (Samson) Sampson, Joseph (Samson) Sampson, Rebecca (Samson) Sampson, Josiah (Samson) Sampson and Lucy (Samson) Jackson

Died 22 Jan 1804 at age 76 in Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Sources

↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L97D-XFFC : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1801-1813 vol 38-39 > image 288-290 of 544; State Archives, Boston.
Mayflower Families, Henry Samson, 20:1:91



https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39849478/desire-sampson

Desire Crocker Sampson

BIRTH 9 Aug 1726 Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA

DEATH 22 Jan 1804 (aged 77) Kingston, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

BURIAL Old Burying Ground Kingston, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA PLOT Sampson

From Kingston Town Hall Records: SAMPSON

• Cornelius, Mar 1, 1796, 72 yrs

• Desire, widow of Cornelius, Jan 22, 1804, 78th yr

  • **** LINK TO FATHER & MAIDEN NAME provided by Louise (#47123865).

Spouse
Cornelius Sampson 1724–1796

Children

Crocker Sampson 1749–1823

Rebecca Sampson 1751–1779

Joseph Sampson 1751–1804

Josiah Sampson 1754–1829

Priscilla Sampson 1755–1776

Anne Sampson 1758–1836

Cornelius Sampson 1761–1761

Lucy Sampson Jackson 1763–1802

Desire Sampson 1766–1829

Cornelius Sampson 1770–1794


https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Crocker-1316

Desire Samson formerly Crocker aka Sampson was born 9 Aug 1727 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts to Benjamin Crocker and Priscilla (Hall) Crocker. She married Cornelius Samsonon 3 Oct 1747 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts. She is the mother of Crocker (Samson) Sampson, Joseph (Samson) Sampson, Rebecca (Samson) Sampson, Josiah (Samson) Sampson and Lucy (Samson) Jackson. Desire died on 22 Jan 1804 in Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Crocker-1316 created 2 Apr 2016

Biography

Descendant of Mayflower passenger John Howland

Sources

Mayflower Families, Henry Samson, 20:1:91


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Desire Sampson's Timeline

1725
August 9, 1725
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts
1751
1751
1751
Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
1754
May 9, 1754
Kingston, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
1755
1755
1758
February 16, 1758
Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
1761
January 18, 1761
1766
July 22, 1766
1770
December 7, 1770
1804
January 22, 1804
Age 78
Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States