Samson Wood Sober

Male 1767 - 1811  (~ 43 years)


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  • Name Samson Wood Sober 
    Christened 4 Jun 1767  Saint Michael, Barbados, West Indies Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 4 Mar 1811  London, , England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I18726  Molloy-Remde Family Tree Aug 23
    Last Modified 5 Jun 2022 

    Father Cumberbatch Sober, Esquire,   b. Cal 1741, Saint Peter, Barbados, West Indies Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1827, Marylebone, London, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 86 years) 
    Mother Judith Wood,   c. 25 Mar 1749, Saint Michael, Barbados, West Indies Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1833, London, London, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 83 years) 
    Married 17 Feb 1765  Saint Michael, Barbados, West Indies Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • by J. D.
    Family ID F6901  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jennett Walke,   b. Cal 1773, , Barbados, West Indies Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Dec 1815, Southampton, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 42 years) 
    Married 15 Oct 1792  Saint Peter, Barbados, West Indies Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Judith Sober,   b. 18 Mar 1794, Saint Peter, Barbados, West Indies Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1871  (Age 76 years)
     2. Elizabeth Jennett Sober,   b. Cal 7 Jun 1795,   d. 26 Dec 1796, Saint Peter, Barbados, West Indies Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 1 years)
     3. Harrison Walke Sober,   c. 7 Jan 1798, Saint Peter, Barbados, West Indies Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1863  (Age ~ 64 years)
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2023 
    Family ID F6909  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • given name also spelled Sampson

      Died at Upper George Street, Portman Square

      WILL (source Ernest M. Wiltshire) : Sampson Wood Sober of the Parishof St. Peter and Island of B'o. Will dated 18 Apr 1799.
      My wife Jennett S. 1000lbs and plate. My dau Judith S. at 18 3000lbs.My dau Eliz. Jennett S. 3000lbs at 18. To my son Harrison Walke S. mysugar work plantation in St. Peter with the slaves, and all residueremr to my 2 daus. My wife, my father Cumberbatch S. Esq, my wife'suncle Tho. Walke Esq., Ex'ors and G.
      In the presence of Jno Howell, P. W. Sandiford, Wm Cadogan.
      Proved 22 April 1811 by Jennett S. wid., and C. S., Esq, the father.

      Will dated 18 April 1799 ; proved 22 April 1811 (198, Crickitt)(Brandow J.C. Genealogies of Barbados Families page 511)

  • Sources 
    1. [S287] Barbados Records: Baptisms, 1643-1800, compiled and edited by Joanne McRee Sanders, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1984), LATIN AMERICA 972.981 K29s., Page 153 (Page 352, RL1/4, 1767).

    2. [S289] Barbados Records: Marriages, 1643-1800, Joanne McRee Sanders, (Houston, Texas: Sanders Historical Publications, c1982), LATIN AMERICA 972.981 K29sj., Volume I, Page 216 (Page 270, RL1/4, 1765).