Person:William Semple (35)

m. Abt 1680
  1. William SempleAbt 1690 - 1769
  2. Hugh SempleAbt 1710 - 1749
  3. George SempleAbt 1711 - Abt 1753
  4. Margaret SampleAbt 1715 - Bef 1759
  5. Isabella Sample
m. Abt 1725
  1. Mary Sample1732 - 1803
  2. Samuel SempleAbt 1734 - Bef 1800
  3. William SampleBet 1736 & 1745 - 1791
Facts and Events
Name William Semple
Alt Name William Sample
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1690 Cecil, Maryland, United States
Marriage Abt 1725 to Esther Garrison
Property[2] 8 Apr 1735 Cecil, Maryland, United States
Residence[2] 9 Jun 1742 Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Death? Bet. Feb / Dec 1769 Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
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William Semple

  • Cecil Co. Deed Bk 5 p.97
8 Apr 1735 Deed from James Alexander of Cecil Co. MD, weaver with Moses Alexander his son, with Mary his wife of the one part to William Sample of Chester Co. Pensylvania, weaver of the other part - fro the sum of 23 pounds a tract of land being part of 92 acres & three Quarters purchased from Thomas Stevenson of Bucks County Pennsylvania part of 903 acres purchased from Robert Roberts of Queen Anns County Recourse being had to a Deed bearing date 15 Aug 1718 ... beginning at a marked Spanish Oak in the East Side of Christiana Runn and in the Easternmost line of New Munster Tract and is the Corner tree of James Alexander's land and running from the s'd spanish oak west 56 perches to a marked spanish oak thence South 116 perches to a marked poplar thence East 56 perches to a corner maple tree standing at the mouth of a Runn entring into Christiana Creek thence north one 116 perches to the beginning containing 40 acres. signed: James Alexander, Moses Alexander, Mary Alexander. Wits: David Alexander and John McCallmont. Recorded 29 Apr 1735
References
  1.   (IGI).

    William Sample b. abt. 1664 in IRE., md. Judith Boyer 1688, IRE., they had a William Sample b.abt., 1690, who md., an Esther Garrison. This latter William died in Mechlenburg, N.C., Jan., 17, 1769.

  2. 2.0 2.1 William Sample, in Website: Camp & Satterfield Family Groups.

    William Sample was born around 1700. He married Esther Garrison and they had at least five known children. They were Mary, William, Joseph, Esther, and John. William purchased land in Cecil County, Maryland 8 April 1735 that they sold 9 June 1742 while living in Chester County, Pennsylvania. These are recorded in Cecil County, Maryland Deed Book 6 pages 168, 169, 170. The family moved to Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina where he wrote a will 26 February 1769 that was probated in December 1769. See document Images 1 thru 15 at website.

  3.   Clay County Genealogical and Historical Society (Manchester, Kentucky). Clay Co. ancestral news. (Manchester, Kentucky: Clay County Genealogical and Historical Society [Ky.], 1985-)
    Vol. 24, No. 2, Pages 3-7, Fall & Winter 2008.

    The Curious Stories of My Samples, Dezarn and Marcum families by L. J. Smothers
    I will start with my Great Grandfather. James T. Francis Samples was born in this area October 8, 1865. His ancestors were from the southeast coast of Ireland near County Waterford and County Cork.