Brief Life History of Michael
When Michael Sampson was born in 1350, in Mapledurham, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Sir John Sampson Knight, was 25 and his mother, Judith Lawrence, was 20. He married Anne Thynne in 1369, in Mapledurham, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son.
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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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