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Samuel WILLIAMSON

Male 1688 - 1771  (83 years)


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  • Name Samuel WILLIAMSON 
    Born 1688 
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1733 
    Said to be from Ulster 
    Property 1 Mar 1734  Lancaster Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Samuel Williamson warranted 100 acres on Octorara Creek in Salisbury Township, Lancaster County, on June 3, 1741 (not patented until 1787). It adjoined Robert Patten's land. Samuel paid rent from March 1, 1734, indicating that he probably made a settlement in the fall of 1733.  
    Died 1771 
    Will 17 Jan 1771  [1
    Person ID I13489  Primary
    Last Modified 8 Sep 2013 

    Family Mary IKERD,   b. 1692, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1733, on board ship during voyage to America Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Children 
    +1. John WILLIAMSON,   b. 1709, Dublin, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1757, Cumberland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
     2. Samuel WILLIAMSON
     3. Moses WILLIAMSON
     4. Thomas WILLIAMSON
     5. Elizabeth WILLIAMSON,   b. 1730, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1798, Chester Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     6. Mary WILLIAMSON
     7. Rhoda WILLIAMSON
     8. Ann WILLIAMSON
    +9. David WILLIAMSON,   b. 1749, Pequea Valley, Lancaster Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Sep 1830, Corydon, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     10. Joseph WILLIAMSON
     11. James WILLIAMSON,   d. 1763
    Last Modified 28 Sep 2009 
    Family ID F2851  Group Sheet

  • Sources 
    1. [S132] PA Cumberland Co.: Wills, 1750-1785, Wright, F. Edward, (Westminster, MD: Family Line Publications, 1992), p/ 32.
      Williamson, Samuel, Newtown, Farmer
      17 Jan 1771 / 7 Mar 1771
      Wife Mary
      Sons John, Moses, Samuel and Thomas.
      Dau. Elizabeth, plantation joining widow McElwain, Robert Mickey, John Laughlin, William Stevenson, Robert McCornand and James McClinktock.
      Daus. Mary, Rhode and Ann.
      Sons David and Joseph
      Grand dau. Mary.
      Dau. of son James Williamson, dec'd.
      Exs., Alexander Laughlin and son David Williamson.
      Wit: Robert McComb, Alexander Laughlin
      b. 84-85