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1749 - 1828 (78 years)
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Name |
Sampson Grimes |
Birth |
8 Oct 1749 |
Virginia |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
May 1828 |
Duplin County, North Carolina |
Person ID |
I87 |
Georgia Revolutionary War Graves |
Last Modified |
1 Jan 2007 |
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Notes |
- Sampson Grimes, born October 8, 1749, moved with his family to Duplin County, and died there in May 1828. He married (l) Winifred Branch, who died before 1781, they had one child. (2) Bethsheba Winders, they were the parents of 3 girls and 3 boys, one of whom was Jesse who signed the Texas Declaration of Independence and had a Texas county named after him. Sampson served as PRIVATE UNDER CAPT. WILLIAM TAYLOR AND COL. JAMES KENAN AT THE BATTLE OF MOORE'S CREEK BRIDGE.
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