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Benjamin Samson
1. Benjamin Samson was born about 1770 in L' Ardoise, Cape Breton Island Canada; died on 22 Mar 1865 in L' Ardoise, Cape Breton Island Canada. Benjamin married Archange Cordeau about 1815 in L'Ardoise, Nova Scotia, Canada. Archange (daughter of Jean Nicolas Cordeau and Scholastique Landry) was born in 1802 in Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 1 May 1841 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in 1841 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Jean- Baptiste Samson
was born about 1820 in L'Ardoise, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 5 Mar 1834 in Holy Guardian Angels, L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in 1834 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. - 3. Celestin Samson
was born in 1816 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 13 Jul 1881 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. - 4. Maurice Samson
was born on 18 Aug 1823 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 8 Jun 1887 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. - 5. Veronique Samson
was born about 1826 in L'Ardoise, Richmond County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 14 Mar 1843 in L'Ardoise, Richmond County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. - 6. Patient Samson
was born on 17 Feb 1828 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 2 Feb 1897 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. - 7. Marie Samson
was born on 21 Apr 1830 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 10 Jul 1873 in Holy Guardian Angels, L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- 2. Jean- Baptiste Samson
Generation: 2
2. Jean- Baptiste Samson
(1.Benjamin1) was born about 1820 in L'Ardoise, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 5 Mar 1834 in Holy Guardian Angels, L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in 1834 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. 3. Celestin Samson
(1.Benjamin1) was born in 1816 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 13 Jul 1881 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. Celestin married Sophie Giroir on 29 Sep 1846 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. Sophie (daughter of Pierre Girouard and Bibiane Poirier) was born in 1796 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 5 Jun 1871 in Holy Guardian Angels, L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried on 7 Jun 1871 in Holy Guardian Angels Cemetery, L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. Celestine Samson
was born on 28 Oct 1847 in L'Ardoise, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1898 in Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 8. Celestine Samson
4. Maurice Samson
(1.Benjamin1) was born on 18 Aug 1823 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 8 Jun 1887 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. 5. Veronique Samson
(1.Benjamin1) was born about 1826 in L'Ardoise, Richmond County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 14 Mar 1843 in L'Ardoise, Richmond County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. 6. Patient Samson
(1.Benjamin1) was born on 17 Feb 1828 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 2 Feb 1897 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. Patient married Lucine Samson on 13 Jan 1851 in L'Ardoise, Nova Scotia, Canada. Lucine (daughter of Justinien Sancon and Anastasie Poirier) was born on 15 Nov 1830 in L'Ardoise, Nova Scotia, British Colonial America; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 9. Marie Alexandrine Samson
was born in 1851 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 6 Jul 1877 in Nova Scotia, Canada. - 10. Mary Archange San?on
was born on 9 May 1869 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in Deceased. - 11. Marie Odille Samson
was born on 6 Mar 1867 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 20 Aug 1965; was buried in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. - 12. Laurent Justinien Samson
was born on 21 Jul 1865 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 9 Jul 1894; was buried in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. - 13. Noel Etienne Samson
was born on 26 Dec 1862 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died. - 14. Veronique Philomene Samson
was born on 18 Nov 1854 in L'Ardoise, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 5 May 1885 in Holy Guardian Angels, L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. - 15. Daniel Damase Samson
was born on 5 Dec 1858 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1935; was buried in Holy Guardian Angels Parish Cemetery Old, L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. - 16. Hedwige " Flora" Samson
was born on 6 Oct 1860 in L'Ardoise, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died. - 17. Judith Angelique Sampson
was born on 10 May 1853 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 23 Jun 1877 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. - 18. Elizabeth Samson
was born on 27 Sep 1856 in Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1891 in Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in 1891 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. - 19. William Sampson
was born on 21 Feb 1871 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 1 Mar 1911 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- 9. Marie Alexandrine Samson
7. Marie Samson
(1.Benjamin1) was born on 21 Apr 1830 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 10 Jul 1873 in Holy Guardian Angels, L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Generation: 3
8. Celestine Samson
(3.Celestin2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 28 Oct 1847 in L'Ardoise, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1898 in Prince Edward Island, Canada. Family/Spouse: Julia Boucher. Julia (daughter of Augustin Boucher and Rosalie Benoit) was born on 6 Dec 1854 in River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 17 Aug 1928 in River Tillard, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 20. Sophia Clara Samson
was born on 14 May 1884 in River Bourgeois Nova Scotia Canada; was christened on 16 May 1884 in River Bourgeois Nova Scotia Canada; and died.
- 20. Sophia Clara Samson
9. Marie Alexandrine Samson
(6.Patient2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1851 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 6 Jul 1877 in Nova Scotia, Canada. 10. Mary Archange San?on
(6.Patient2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 9 May 1869 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in Deceased. 11. Marie Odille Samson
(6.Patient2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 6 Mar 1867 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 20 Aug 1965; was buried in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. 12. Laurent Justinien Samson
(6.Patient2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 21 Jul 1865 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 9 Jul 1894; was buried in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. 13. Noel Etienne Samson
(6.Patient2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 26 Dec 1862 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died. 14. Veronique Philomene Samson
(6.Patient2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 18 Nov 1854 in L'Ardoise, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 5 May 1885 in Holy Guardian Angels, L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. 15. Daniel Damase Samson
(6.Patient2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 5 Dec 1858 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1935; was buried in Holy Guardian Angels Parish Cemetery Old, L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. 16. Hedwige " Flora" Samson
(6.Patient2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 6 Oct 1860 in L'Ardoise, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died. 17. Judith Angelique Sampson
(6.Patient2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 10 May 1853 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 23 Jun 1877 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. Judith married Daniel Donald Briand on 20 Jan 1873 in Canada, Nova Scotia, Richmond, L'Ardoise, Holy Guardian Angels. Daniel (son of Etienne Briand and Marguerite McEachern) was born on 4 Mar 1847 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; was christened on 5 Mar 1847 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 25 Jan 1932 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 21. Angus Briand
was born on 7 May 1875 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 12 Sep 1952 in Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- 21. Angus Briand
18. Elizabeth Samson
(6.Patient2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 27 Sep 1856 in Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1891 in Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in 1891 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. Elizabeth married Frederic Agapit Mombourquette on 20 Jan 1879 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. Frederic (son of Felix Mombourgette and Rufina Sabine Samson) was born on 18 Aug 1848 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 26 Jun 1913 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in 1913 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 22. Charles Antoine Mombourquette
was born on 29 Jan 1880 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died. - 23. Arthur Patrician Monbouquette
was born on 27 Aug 1882 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 14 Jul 1968 in Norwood, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Norwood, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. - 24. Guillaume Mombourquette
was born in 1885 in of L'Ardoise, Richmond County, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died. - 25. Mary Jeanne Monbourquette
was born on 22 Dec 1883 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in May 1976 in Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States.
- 22. Charles Antoine Mombourquette
19. William Sampson
(6.Patient2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 21 Feb 1871 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 1 Mar 1911 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Family/Spouse: Nellie O'Neill. Nellie (daughter of James O'Neil and Jane Hanley) was born on 24 May 1875 in St. John's, Newfoundland; died on 27 Jun 1944 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 4
20. Sophia Clara Samson
(8.Celestine3, 3.Celestin2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 14 May 1884 in River Bourgeois Nova Scotia Canada; was christened on 16 May 1884 in River Bourgeois Nova Scotia Canada; and died. Sophia married Abraham Arthur Bonin on 5 May 1908 in St. Peter's, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. Abraham (son of Jean Simon Bonin and Adele Adeline Samson) was born on 5 Feb 1877 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1953 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 26. Jean Celestin Bonin
was born on 23 Apr 1909 in River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died. - 27. Marie Bonin
was born in 1910 in River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1910 in River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. - 28. Julie Bonin
was born on 11 Jul 1911 in River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died. - 29. Rosella Bonin
was born on 10 Nov 1912 in River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died. - 30. Josephine Bonin
was born in 1910 in River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1910 in River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- 26. Jean Celestin Bonin
21. Angus Briand
(17.Judith3, 6.Patient2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 7 May 1875 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 12 Sep 1952 in Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada. Family/Spouse: Mary Laurent. Mary (daughter of Marcel Laurent and Adeline Martel) was born on 24 Dec 1883 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1968 in Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 31. Angelica Briand
was born on 16 Sep 1905 in L'Ardoise, Richmond County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 1 Jun 1980 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in Gate of Heaven Cemetery Lower Sackville, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada. - 32. Alex Joseph Briand
was born on 17 Aug 1907 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1989; was buried in Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada. - 33. Annie Petronille Briand
was born on 16 Dec 1908 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1981 in Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada. - 34. George D. Bryand
was born in 1911 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 13 Aug 1911 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. - 35. Mary Alma Bryand
was born in 1913 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 12 Feb 1918 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. - 36. George Daniel Briand
was born on 3 Dec 1914 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 28 Jul 2000 in Crescent City, Putnam, Florida; was buried in Lake Como, Putnam, Florida. - 37. Frank Leo Briand
was born on 21 Mar 1917 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 3 Oct 2008 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in Lower Sackville, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. - 38. Mary Alma Briand
was born on 14 Feb 1920 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 4 Sep 2004 in Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada. - 39. Albert Briand
was born in 1925 in Nova Scotia, Canada; and died. - 40. Rita May Briand
was born on 15 Dec 1925 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 12 Feb 2015 in Hammonds Plains, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in Lower Sackville, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- 31. Angelica Briand
22. Charles Antoine Mombourquette
(18.Elizabeth3, 6.Patient2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 29 Jan 1880 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died. 23. Arthur Patrician Monbouquette
(18.Elizabeth3, 6.Patient2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 27 Aug 1882 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 14 Jul 1968 in Norwood, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Norwood, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. 24. Guillaume Mombourquette
(18.Elizabeth3, 6.Patient2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1885 in of L'Ardoise, Richmond County, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died. 25. Mary Jeanne Monbourquette
(18.Elizabeth3, 6.Patient2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 22 Dec 1883 in L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in May 1976 in Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States.
