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John Sampson

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John Sampson

Birth
Haugaland, Vindafjord kommune, Rogaland fylke, Norway
Death
4 Aug 1910 (aged 84)
Rush River, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Baldwin, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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Obituary Baldwin Bulletin (08/12/1910)
"On Thursday, August 4, occured the death of John Sampson at his home in the town of Pleasant Valley.

Deceased was born March 9, 1826, at Rognes, near Haugesund, Norway and immigrated to this country in 1856, first coming to Dane county, this state.
In 1863 he came to St. Croix Co and located on a farm in Rush River, where he has since resided.

Mr. Sampson was one of our old pioneers as his forth-seven years of residence in the county will testify. He leaves a wife and five children: S.O. Sampson, Mrs. Thos. Donnelly and Mrs.C.A. Sorenson of Upham, ND., Mrs. John Legrid, Deer Park and C.M. Sampson, Holland, Canada, besides fourteen grand children and two great-great-grand children who have the sympathy of all during their bereavement.

he funeral services were held Monday at the North Rush River church, Rev.
Rosenqvist officiating.

Obituary Baldwin Bulletin (08/12/1910)
"On Thursday, August 4, occured the death of John Sampson at his home in the town of Pleasant Valley.

Deceased was born March 9, 1826, at Rognes, near Haugesund, Norway and immigrated to this country in 1856, first coming to Dane county, this state.
In 1863 he came to St. Croix Co and located on a farm in Rush River, where he has since resided.

Mr. Sampson was one of our old pioneers as his forth-seven years of residence in the county will testify. He leaves a wife and five children: S.O. Sampson, Mrs. Thos. Donnelly and Mrs.C.A. Sorenson of Upham, ND., Mrs. John Legrid, Deer Park and C.M. Sampson, Holland, Canada, besides fourteen grand children and two great-great-grand children who have the sympathy of all during their bereavement.

he funeral services were held Monday at the North Rush River church, Rev.
Rosenqvist officiating.

Gravesite Details

Johannes Samson ROGNESS changed his name when he migrated in 1856



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  • Added: Feb 3, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104559925/john-sampson: accessed ), memorial page for John Sampson (9 Mar 1826–4 Aug 1910), Find a Grave Memorial ID 104559925, citing Peace Lutheran Cemetery, Baldwin, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by JCK (contributor 48034352).