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Obadiah Sampson, Sr.

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Middleboro, Plymouth County, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Death: March 03, 1766 (64-65)
Middleboro, Plymouth County, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Place of Burial: Middleboro, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Immediate Family:

Son of Samuel Sampson, Jr. and Hazadiah Samson
Husband of Mary Sampson
Father of Ruth Sampson; Israel Sampson; Samuel Sampson; Martha Sampson, "twin"; Mary Sampson, "twin" and 4 others
Brother of Mary Fuller; Esther Sampson and Ichabod Sampson
Half brother of Gershom Sampson

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About Obadiah Sampson, Sr.

Mother: Hazadiah Sampson (born Eddy).


Profile last modified 10 May 2023 | Created 27 Sep 2010 | Last significant change:
10 May 2023

Biography

Obadiah was born in 1701 in Plymouth, Plymouth, MA, USA. He was the son of Samuel Sampson Jr and Mercy (Eddy) Sampson.[1][2]

When Obadiah was about 30 he married Mary Soule on 14 December 1731 in Middleboro, Plymouth, MA. The couple had one child: Ezekiel Samson.[3][4][5]

In 1744, Obadiah signed a receipt that he received his share of his father's estate from his brother Gershom.[6]

In February 1766 Obadiah (age about 65) was living in Middleborough, Massachusetts.[7]

Obadiah died at the age of about 65 on 3 March 1766 in Middleboro, Plymouth, MA, USA.[8][9][10][7][11]

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Obadiah Sampson (abt. 1701 - 1766)

Obadiah Sampson

Born about 1701 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, Massachusetts

Son of Samuel Sampson Jr and Mercy (Eddy) Sampson

Brother of Mary (Sampson) Fuller [half], Gershom Sampson, Esther (Sampson) Barden [half] and Ichabod Samson III [half]

Husband of Mary (Soule) Sampson — married 14 Dec 1731 [location unknown]

Father of Ezekiel Sampson, John Sampson, Ezekiel Sampson I and Easter (Sampson) Bryant

Died 3 Mar 1766 at about age 65 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, Massachusetts

20:27: Karen St. Jean edited the Biography for Obadiah Sampson (abt.1701-1766). (Add receipt of Father's estate and source) [Thank Karen for this]

Sources

↑ Birth: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Godfrey Memorial Library, comp. Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
↑ Birth: Family Data Collection - Births Edmund West, comp. Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc.
↑ Marriage: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988.
↑ Marriage: Family Data Collection - Individual Records Edmund West, comp. Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc,
Birth year: 1709; Birth city: Middleboro; Birth state: MA.
↑ Marriage: Family Data Collection - Individual Records Edmund West, comp. Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc,
Birth year: 1701; Birth city: Plymouth; Birth state: MA.
↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-997D-JVGB : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1742-1745 and 1844-1856 vol 9-9M > image 232 of 583; State Archives, Boston.
↑ 7.0 7.1 Probate: Mayflower Deeds and Probates, 1600-1850.
↑ Death: Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2.
↑ Death: North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000,
Book Title: Genealogical memoirs of the Sampson family in America : from the arrival of the Mayflower in 1620.
↑ Death: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970,
Volume: 208.
↑ Death: Family Data Collection - Deaths Edmund West, comp. Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc.
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~kymorga2/hamilton.html.htm
"Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910," index, FamilySearch [1] : accessed 19 May 2015, Obadiah Sampson and Mary Soul, 14 Dec 1731; citing reference p139; FHL microfilm 945,015
"Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch [2] : accessed 22 January 2016, Esther Samson, 12 Nov 1749; citing Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, p 378; FHL microfilm 945,015

Soule. Child: Ezekiel Samson. Marriage 14 Dec 1731. Middleboro, Plymouth, MA. [24][25][26][27][28]

Sources

↑ Source: #S1517565335 ↑ Source: #S1517565468 Birth year: 1709; Birth city: Middleboro; Birth state: MA ↑ Source: #S1517564025 Book Title: Genealogical memoirs of the Sampson family in America : from the arrival of the Mayflower in 1620, ↑ Source: #S1517569071 Volume: 208 ↑ Source: #S1517569078 ↑ Source: #S1517566405 ↑ Source: #S1517565367 ↑ Source: #S1517565468 Birth year: 1701; Birth city: Plymouth; Birth state: MA ↑ Source: #S1517565349 ↑ Source: #S1517565349 ↑ Source: #S1517565461 ↑ Source: #S1517565335 ↑ Source: #S1517565468 Birth year: 1709; Birth city: Middleboro; Birth state: MA ↑ Source: #S1517569071 Volume: 208 ↑ Source: #S1517565367 ↑ Source: #S1517565468 Birth year: 1701; Birth city: Plymouth; Birth state: MA ↑ Source: #S1517565461 ↑ Source: #S1517564025 Book Title: Genealogical memoirs of the Sampson family in America : from the arrival of the Mayflower in 1620, ↑ Source: #S1517569071 Volume: 208 ↑ Source: #S1517569078 ↑ Source: #S1517566405 ↑ Source: #S1517565349 ↑ Source: #S1517569078 ↑ Source: #S1517565335 ↑ Source: #S1517565335 ↑ Source: #S1517565468 Birth year: 1709; Birth city: Middleboro; Birth state: MA ↑ Source: #S1517564025 Book Title: Genealogical memoirs of the Sampson family in America : from the arrival of the Mayflower in 1620, ↑ Source: #S1517565468 Birth year: 1701; Birth city: Plymouth; Birth state: MA http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~kymorga2/hamilton.html.htm Name: Obadiah Sampson Birth Date: Birthplace: Age: Spouse's Name: Mary Soul Spouse's Birth Date: Spouse's Birthplace: Spouse's Age: Event Date: 14 Dec 1731 Event Place: Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts Father's Name: Mother's Name: Spouse's Father's Name: Spouse's Mother's Name: Race: Marital Status: Previous Wife's Name: Spouse's Race: Spouse's Marital Status: Spouse's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I02933-0 System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy GS Film number: 945015 Reference ID: p139

"Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910," index, FamilySearch [1] : accessed 19 May 2015, Obadiah Sampson and Mary Soul, 14 Dec 1731; citing reference p139; FHL microfilm 945,015. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch [2] : accessed 22 January 2016, Esther Samson, 12 Nov 1749; citing Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, p 378; FHL microfilm 945,015. Source: S1517564025 Repository: #R1500959416 North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Repository: R1500959416 Ancestry.com Source: S1517565273 Repository: #R1500959416 Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Ancestry Family Tree https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/tree/117905944/family Source: S1517565335 Repository: #R1500959416 Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Source: S1517565349 Repository: #R1500959416 Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Source: S1517565367 Repository: #R1500959416 American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Godfrey Memorial Library, comp. Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Source: S1517565461 Repository: #R1500959416 Family Data Collection - Births Edmund West, comp. Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc Source: S1517565468 Repository: #R1500959416 Family Data Collection - Individual Records Edmund West, comp. Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc Source: S1517566405 Repository: #R1500959416 Family Data Collection - Deaths Edmund West, comp. Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc Source: S1517569071 Repository: #R1500959416 U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Source: S1517569078 Repository: #R1500959416 Mayflower Deeds and Probates, 1600-1850 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.

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Obadiah Sampson, Sr.'s Timeline

1701
1701
Middleboro, Plymouth County, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1732
1732
1734
October 24, 1734
1735
October 16, 1735
Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
1737
November 18, 1737
November 18, 1737
1739
March 29, 1739
1741
November 22, 1741
Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1744
August 11, 1744
Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts