Rachel Sampson

Brief Life History of Rachel

When Rachel Sampson was born on 29 December 1729, in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, her father, John Sampson, was 33 and her mother, Abigail Pudney, was 36. She married Nathaniel Warner on 17 January 1750, in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She died after 15 July 1753, in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

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Nathaniel Warner
1725–1768
Rachel Sampson
1729–1753
Marriage: 17 January 1750
Lidiah Warner
1750–
Abijah Warner
1753–1803

Sources (9)

  • Rachel Sampson, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
  • Rachel Samson, "Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910"
  • Rachel Sampson Warner, "Find A Grave Index"

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Name Meaning

English, Welsh, and Jewish: variant of Samson . The -p- was introduced in the Greek transliteration of the Hebrew name Shimshon.

English: of Norman origin, a habitational name from any of the French places called Saint-Samson (Seine-Maritime, Calvados), including Saint-Samson-de-Bonfosse (Manche) and Saint-Samson-de-la-Roque (Eure), so called from the dedication of their churches to Saint Samson of Dol, the Welsh bishop (see Samson ).

Americanized form of French, Breton, German, and Dutch Samson .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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