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Abigail A Sample

Female 1812 - 1878  (66 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Abigail A Sample was born in 1812 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA (daughter of Joseph Rankin Sample and Elizabeth R Betsy Robison); died on 6 Apr 1878 in McNairy, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Hopewell
    • Residence: 1860, McNairy, Tennessee, USA; District 3

    Abigail married Robert Z Henderson on 23 Apr 1832 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. Robert (son of John Lee Henderson and Ann Sample) was born on 26 Oct 1806 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died after 1880 in Tennessee, USA; was buried in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. James Sample Henderson was born in 1833 in North Carolina, USA; died in 1913.
    2. John R Henderson was born in 1837 in North Carolina, USA; died on 21 Jul 1864 in Andersonville, Sumter, Georgia, USA.
    3. Martha A Henderson was born on 5 Mar 1842 in Chatham, North Carolina, USA; died on 14 Nov 1903 in Hickory Mountain, Chatham, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Nov 1903 in Chatham, North Carolina, USA.
    4. Ruth Jane Henderson was born in 1844 in North Carolina, USA.
    5. Mary Adeline Henderson was born in 1844 in North Carolina, USA.
    6. Margaret Louisa Henderson was born on 20 Nov 1845 in North Carolina, USA; died on 6 Dec 1916 in Finger, McNairy, Tennessee, USA; was buried on 7 Dec 1916 in Chester, Tennessee, USA.
    7. Nancy Henderson was born in 1847 in North Carolina, USA; died before 1860.
    8. Ellen S Henderson was born in 1849 in North Carolina, USA; died in 1878 in McNairy, Tennessee, USA.
    9. Isham W Henderson was born in 1852 in Tennessee, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Rankin Sample was born on 12 Nov 1777 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA (son of William Azmon Sample, Jr and Elizabeth Alexander); died on 4 Aug 1842 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1842 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1800, Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1810, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    • Will: 15 Mar 1817, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Mentioned in Mother's Will
    • Residence: 1820, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    • Will: 29 Jul 1826, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; LW&T
    • Residence: 1830, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1840, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church; Burial Ground # 2

    Joseph married Elizabeth R Betsy Robison on 4 Feb 1801 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of Robert Robison and Martha Montgomery) was born in 1777 in North Carolina, USA; died on 16 May 1856 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth R Betsy Robison was born in 1777 in North Carolina, USA (daughter of Robert Robison and Martha Montgomery); died on 16 May 1856 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1810, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    • Will: 29 Jul 1826, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Mentioned in Husband's Will
    • Residence: 1850, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA

    Notes:

    Birth date might be 1786

    Notes:

    Married:
    Bondsman Joel Alexander

    Children:
    1. Robert E Sample was born in 1799 in North Carolina, USA.
    2. John Addison Harris Sample was born in 1801 in North Carolina, USA; died after 1880 in Plantersville, Dallas, Alabama, USA; was buried after 1880 in Valley Creek Cemetery, Valley Grande, Dallas, Alabama, USA.
    3. Araminta S Sample was born about 1808 in North Carolina, USA.
    4. Martha N Sample was born in 1810 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 8 Oct 1872 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1872 in Back Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    5. 1. Abigail A Sample was born in 1812 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 6 Apr 1878 in McNairy, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    6. Eliza Sample was born about 1814 in North Carolina, USA.
    7. James L Sample was born on 30 Mar 1815 in North Carolina, USA; died on 30 Oct 1833 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1833 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Azmon Sample, Jr was born in 1736 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA (son of William Azmon Sample, Sr and Esther Garrison); died in Sep 1791 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1791 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • DAR Number: A099471
    • Relocated: 1760, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; From Maryland
    • Will: 26 Jan 1769, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Mentioned in Father's Will; L50
    • Military: 1778, North Carolina, USA; Soldier
    • Residence: Abt 1780, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    • Probate: 7 Sep 1793, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Age 55 per Burial Record

    Buried:
    Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetary

    William married Elizabeth Alexander in 1760 in North Carolina, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of Captain James Robert Alexander and Abigail McKnitt) was born on 17 Nov 1746 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA; died on 1 Aug 1822 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1822 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Alexander was born on 17 Nov 1746 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA (daughter of Captain James Robert Alexander and Abigail McKnitt); died on 1 Aug 1822 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1822 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Abt 1780, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    • Will: 22 Mar 1817, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; LW&T

    Notes:

    Hopewell burial records show daughter's death 21 Feb 1799; Will shows 1817. Discreepancy? Wrong Mother/Daughter?

    Birth:
    New Munster

    Buried:
    Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetary

    Children:
    1. Abigail Sample was born on 16 Dec 1763 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1825 in North Carolina, USA.
    2. Esther Sample was born on 17 Nov 1765 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 25 Mar 1818 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1818 in Steel Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    3. Mary Sample was born on 23 Jun 1768 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 5 Aug 1824 in Iredell County, North Carolina, USA.
    4. James Sample was born on 14 Feb 1770 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 7 Jan 1853 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1853 in Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    5. Jemima Sample was born on 12 Feb 1772 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 21 Feb 1799 in North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1799 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    6. Ann Sample was born on 28 Jan 1774 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; died on 29 May 1830 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1830 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    7. 2. Joseph Rankin Sample was born on 12 Nov 1777 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 4 Aug 1842 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1842 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    8. Jane Bain Jensie Sample was born on 7 Jan 1780 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 20 Apr 1850 in Bartow County, Georgia, USA; was buried in 1850 in Mount Carmel Church Cemetery, Adairsville, Bartow, Georgia, USA.
    9. Elizabeth Betsy Sample was born on 17 Jun 1782 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died before 1813 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    10. Margaret Peggy Sample was born on 26 Aug 1785 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1844; was buried in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    11. Araminta Cannon Sample was born on 11 Jan 1789 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; died on 11 Jul 1794 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1794 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

  3. 6.  Robert Robison was born in 1751 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA (son of William Robison); died on 26 Aug 1839 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1839 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • DAR Number: A097715
    • Relocated: Abt 1765, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; From PA
    • Land: 2 Apr 1775, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Purchased land 245 Acres
    • Military: Abt 1780, North Carolina, USA; Served in the Mounted Dragoons under Colonel Wade Hampton
    • Residence: 2 Aug 1790, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; District 4
    • Will: Apr 1797, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Executor in probabe of will William Orr, brother-in-law
    • Will: 5 Jul 1797, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Executor to Will of Uncle Robert Robison
    • Fact 1: 1799; Letters to Family in PA
    • Probate: 1799, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    • Land: 1806, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Witness land transaction between John Montgomery and Sugaw Creek Church
    • Military Service: 1827; Gen Lillington's Brigade and others
    • Fact 1: 22 Mar 1831, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Wrote letter in support of pension for James R Alexander
    • Land: 1853, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Per will of his son-in-law Sample, Robison's land went to James Sample

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church; Burial Ground # 2

    Robert married Martha Montgomery on 10 Mar 1777 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. Martha (daughter of John Montgomery and Martha Montgomery) was born in 1740 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died after 26 Aug 1839 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Martha Montgomery was born in 1740 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of John Montgomery and Martha Montgomery); died after 26 Aug 1839 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Relocated: Abt 1771, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; moved from PA
    • Residence: 1790, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Salisbury

    Notes:

    I would place Martha's birthdate closer to 1750, based on husband's birthdate and the ages of her children.

    Children:
    1. Rebecca Robison was born in 1777 in North Carolina, USA.
    2. 3. Elizabeth R Betsy Robison was born in 1777 in North Carolina, USA; died on 16 May 1856 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA.
    3. Martha Patsy Robison was born on 22 Sep 1777 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 31 Dec 1861 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1861 in Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    4. John Montgomery Robison was born in 1780 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 28 Aug 1826 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    5. Mary Polly Robison was born in 1783 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 4 Dec 1854 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1854 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    6. Robert Robison was born in 1793 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 25 May 1799 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1799 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Azmon Sample, Sr was born in 1690 in Ayrshire, Scotland (son of William Sample and Judith Boyer); died on 17 Jan 1769 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1769 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Relocated: 1714, Cecil County, Maryland, USA; From Northern Ireland
    • Relocated: Abt 1760, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; From Maryland
    • Will: 26 Jan 1769, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; LW&T

    Notes:

    Marriage 1734 or 1752?
    Loose estate papers list five children: William, John, Joseph, Mary Alexander, and Esther.
    Is there confusion between daughter Agnes and daughter Esther?


    Buried:
    Hopewell Presbyterian Church

    William married Esther Garrison about 1734. Esther (daughter of Peter Garrison and Sarah Rees) was born in 1717 in Maryland, USA; died in 1803 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Esther Garrison was born in 1717 in Maryland, USA (daughter of Peter Garrison and Sarah Rees); died in 1803 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Relocated: 1760, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; From Cecil Maryland
    • Will: 26 Jan 1769, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Mentioned in Husband's will

    Notes:

    Children:
    1. Agnes Sample was born in 1730 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 2 Sep 1790 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    2. John Sample was born in 1732 in Maryland, USA; died in 1786 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    3. Mary Sample was born in 1734 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 17 May 1805 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1805 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    4. 4. William Azmon Sample, Jr was born in 1736 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; died in Sep 1791 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1791 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    5. Joseph Sample was born in 1738 in Maryland, USA; died in North Carolina, USA.
    6. Esther Sample was born in 1740 in Maryland, USA.

  3. 10.  Captain James Robert Alexander was born on 1 Jan 1690 in Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, USA (son of Joseph Alexander and Abigail McKnitt); died before 15 Jul 1779 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; was buried in 1779 in Newark, New Castle, Delaware, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • DAR Number: A001176
    • Occupation: Between 1723 and 1733, Cecil County, Maryland, USA; Justice
    • Will: 1726, New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; Mentioned in Father's will; executor
    • Will: 1733, Cecil County, Maryland, USA; Mentioned in Brother-In-Law's Will
    • Residence: 1740, Cecil County, Maryland, USA
    • Will: 17 Jun 1772, Cecil County, Maryland, USA; LW&T

    Notes:




    Buried:
    Head of Christiana Church Cemetary

    James married Abigail McKnitt in 1745 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA. Abigail (daughter of John McKnitt, III and Jane Wallace) was born in 1700 in Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, USA; died in 1778 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Abigail McKnitt was born in 1700 in Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, USA (daughter of John McKnitt, III and Jane Wallace); died in 1778 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Abigail Pasamore

    Children:
    1. 5. Elizabeth Alexander was born on 17 Nov 1746 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA; died on 1 Aug 1822 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1822 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    2. Abigail Alexander was born on 24 May 1748 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; died on 23 Sep 1817 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1817 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    3. Margaret Peggy Alexander was born on 30 Apr 1750 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA; died after 1775.
    4. Josiah Alexander was born on 3 Aug 1752 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; died on 14 Jul 1818 in Centre Hall, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1818 in Elizabethville, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. Ezekiel Alexander, Sr was born on 21 Oct 1754 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; died after 18 Aug 1832 in Wilson County, Tennessee, USA.

  5. 12.  William Robison was born in Northern Ireland (son of Richard Robison); died in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Relocated: 1765, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; From Pennsylvania
    • Will: 5 Jul 1797, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Mentioned in Brother's will

    Children:
    1. 6. Robert Robison was born in 1751 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Aug 1839 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1839 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

  6. 14.  John Montgomery was born in 1710 in Ireland; died on 10 Mar 1778 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1778 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Montgomery-1823
    • Relocated: Abt 1731, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Relocated: Abt 1771, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    • Land: 16 Jan 1771, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Purch land from David Kennedy 210 acres south side Sugaw Creek
    • Probate: 10 Mar 1778, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    • Will: 10 Mar 1778, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; LW&T

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church; Burial Ground # 1

    John married Martha Montgomery in 1734 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Martha was born in 1715 in Ireland; died after 8 Oct 1799 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried after 1799 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 15.  Martha Montgomery was born in 1715 in Ireland; died after 8 Oct 1799 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried after 1799 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Relocated: Abt 1771, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; bought land near Sugaw Creek Presby Church; came from PA
    • Will: 10 Mar 1778, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Mentioned in Husband's will; Executor
    • Fact 1: 18 Jul 1797, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Wrote letter to daughter Nancy in Pennsylvania

    Notes:

    See document called "What Priscilla told Sue". This, with other comments indicates Martha is a Montgomery descendant, and thus a true cousin


    Birth:
    Born on Boat coming over

    Buried:
    Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church; Burial Ground # 1

    Children:
    1. Joseph Montgomery was born on 23 Sep 1736 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died about 1835 in Howard County, Missouri, USA.
    2. John Montgomery was born in 1737 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died after 1809 in Texas, USA.
    3. 7. Martha Montgomery was born in 1740 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died after 26 Aug 1839 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    4. Robert McCamey Montgomery, Sr was born in 1740 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Feb 1834 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1834 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    5. Rebecca Montgomery was born in 1742 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 14 Dec 1827 in North Carolina, USA.
    6. Elizabeth Montgomery was born in 1744 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Apr 1834 in Kentucky, USA.
    7. James Montgomery was born in 1745 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1791 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    8. Agnes Nancy Montgomery was born in 1749 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1822 in Wayne, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA.
    9. David Thomas Montgomery was born on 1 May 1754 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Apr 1845 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA.


  

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