James SAMPSON
Source:Hubert Kinney Shaw, Families of the Pilgrims (1956), pp. 130-36;Giles Mem. p 374-6;Mayflower Desc. & Their Marriages p 30; Am Pub A vol 23, p 174; Am Pub A vol 6, p 184,5; 973 B2 af Vol 20, p 230-1. The Archive record for this family claims the wife as Hannah Whitman, widow of Samuel Wait. This appears to be incorrect. The wife of Samuel Wait was probably too old to be the mother of the children.
The archive record for this family claims Hannah to be Hannah Whitman, widow of Samuel Wait and married to him about 1659. This is probably incorrect as the wife of Samuel Wait was probably too old to be the mother of the above children. She was probably the wife of a different Mr. Wait.
Unmarried
May have used surname of Samson
He married Hannah 1679 . Hannah was born at of Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Abt 1651 .
They were the parents of 7
children:
James Sampson
born Abt 1680.
Henry Sampson
born Abt 1682.
Joseph Sampson
born Abt 1684.
Anna Sampson
born Abt 1686.
Penelope Sampson
born Abt 1688.
Susannah Sampson
born 1690/1700.
Priscilla Sampson
born Abt 1692.
James Sampson died 7 Jul 1718 .