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Susan Sophia Sampson
Female 1850 - 1920

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  • Birth  29 Nov 1850  West Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender  Female 
    Died  20 May 1920  North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID  I998  West Brookfield Families
    Last Modified  11 Mar 2024 
     
    Father  Francis Sampson,   b. 27 Mar 1811, West Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Sep 1893, Auburn, Placer, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Susan Eldridge Adams,   b. 6 Sep 1812, West Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1857, West Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  Abt 1835 
    Family ID  F355  Group Sheet
     
  • Notes 
    • Possibly enumerated with the family of W. Adams in West Brookfield 1865, Mass. Census
      Possibly the Susan S. Sampson enumerated as servent in household of Elbridge Allen Day in 1870 and 1880 census Warren, MA
      Apparently moved to North Adams about 1890.
     
  • Sources 
    1. [S1191] Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910, (Name: New England Historic Genealogical Society; Location: Boston, Massachusetts; Date: 2004;), Massachusetts, Worcester, West Brookfield, "Births 1850, vol. 44, p. 209.".
      Sampson , Susan Sophia, d. Francis, Farmer, & Susan E., both b. Brookfield, Nov. 29, 1850.

    2. [S1865] Springfield Daily Republican, Springfield, Massachusetts (online archive), Berkshire County News, North Adams"Miss Susan Sampson Dies," Saturday, 22 May 1920, page 4.
      Miss Susan Sampson, native of Warren, resident of this city for thirty years, died in her apartment in the Jones building from the effects of a shock. She wa a nurse. Survived by two brothers, John W. Dresser of Franklin, New Hampshire and Charles Sampson of Warren. [Mass vital records give death date as May 20.]

    3. [S2146] Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920, Massachusetts, Bershire, North Adams, Deaths, 1920; database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-26611-23747-56?cc=1928860 : accessed 2 February 2016), Deaths > Deaths 1920 vol 80 Newton-North Andover > image 292 of 569; State Archives, Boston..
      Susan B. Sampson died 20 May 1920 on 20 Jones St., North Adams. She was age 65, birth date unknown, born Brookfield, parents unknown. Burial was Spencer, Mass. Informant was Miss Annie M. Jentz of North Adams.
      [Annie Jentz died in 1932 and was buried in Spencer. Her name is just under Susan's on their gravestone.]