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John Turner Sample
1850 - 1929 (78 years)1. John Turner Sample was born 11 Aug 1850, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA (son of Solomon Hassell Sample and Martha A. Swain); died 22 Feb 1929, Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA. John married Mary Maude Richardson. Mary (daughter of James Robert Richardson and Caroline Jones) was born 18 Mar 1867, North Carolina, USA; died 4 Apr 1945, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:- Dora Sebelia Sample was born 6 Oct 1888, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 28 Feb 1918, Columbia, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.
2. Solomon Hassell Sample was born 31 Jul 1822, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA (son of Sarah, son of William Edward Sample and Sarah Hassell); died 17 Apr 1871, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA. Solomon married Martha A. Swain. Martha (daughter of Jesse Swain and Ferebee Spruill) was born Apr 1816, North Carolina, USA; died Aft 1910, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
3. Martha A. Swain was born Apr 1816, North Carolina, USA (daughter of Jesse Swain and Ferebee Spruill); died Aft 1910, North Carolina, USA. Children:
- James Warren Sample was born 13 Jun 1855, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 21 Jan 1934, Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA.
- 1. John Turner Sample was born 11 Aug 1850, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 22 Feb 1929, Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA.
Generation: 3
4. William Edward Sample was born 17 Jul 1793, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 27 Mar 1837, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA. William married Sarah Hassell 24 Feb 1818, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA. Sarah (daughter of Ann Massey) was born Abt 1801, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died Abt 1880, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
5. Sarah Hassell was born Abt 1801, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA (daughter of Ann Massey); died Abt 1880, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA. Children:
- Jeremiah Warren Sample was born 21 Apr 1827, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 28 May 1905, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.
- Mahala Ann Sample was born Abt 1832, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.
- George William Sample was born 17 Jul 1832, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 18 Jan 1892, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.
- Elizabeth Sample was born Abt 1836, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.
- 2. Solomon Hassell Sample was born 31 Jul 1822, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 17 Apr 1871, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.
6. Jesse Swain was born 23 Sep 1784, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA (son of John Swain and Elizabeth Lanier); died 9 Oct 1833, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA. Jesse married Ferebee Spruill. Ferebee was born 1 Jun 1782, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 28 Jan 1842, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
7. Ferebee Spruill was born 1 Jun 1782, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 28 Jan 1842, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA. Children:
- 3. Martha A. Swain was born Apr 1816, North Carolina, USA; died Aft 1910, North Carolina, USA.
- Nancy Swain was born 31 Mar 1817, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 27 Nov 1848, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.
Generation: 4
11. Ann Massey Children:
- 5. Sarah Hassell was born Abt 1801, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died Abt 1880, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.
12. John Swain was born Abt 1739 (son of Jeremiah Swain and Mary West); died 1789, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA. John married Elizabeth Lanier. Elizabeth (daughter of Robert Lanier and Sarah Barker) was born Abt 1730; died Abt 1793. [Group Sheet]
13. Elizabeth Lanier was born Abt 1730 (daughter of Robert Lanier and Sarah Barker); died Abt 1793. Children:
- Anne Swain was born Abt 1757, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.
- 6. Jesse Swain was born 23 Sep 1784, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 9 Oct 1833, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.