Hannah Sampson

first name: Hannah
last name: Samson
gender: female
birth, death year: -- , --
first, last year in records: 1791, 1791
confidence level: confirmed identity
freed status (year freed): unknown
enslaver(s)
location(s): Conway, MA Worthington, MA
place of origin

Bio

On July 8, 1791, Hannah Sampson and Prince Petus, both of Conway, Massachusetts, published their intention to marry. This probably refers to Prince Peters. In the 1800 federal census for Worthington, Massachusetts, Prince Peters "Negro" is listed with 7 in the "All Other Free Persons" column.

Sources Consulted
Conway, Massachusetts vital records

Primary Source Entries for Hannah Sampson

Entry	Source	Vol Name	Date	entry id
• [?] Petus, Prince and Hannah Samson, both of C[onway], int. July 8, 1791 [Charles, Ephriam, and Henry Sampson are described as "Indians" in the town records, p. 261; all recorded as dying of "consumption," (age 24) 6/23/1818; 5/10/1842, a. 42; and ?/19/	Conway Vital Records to 1850	Marriages	1791 Jul 8	1451

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