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Samuel Jobson
Samuel JOBSON was baptised 05 Oct 1643, in Swavesey, Cambridgeshire, England.
He was a Fellmonger and Wool-stapler.
Although he seems to have been born into an Anglican family, and married his first wife within an Anglican church, he starts to raise his family as Quakers very soon after.
He died 02 Nov 1708, Bermondsey, Surrey, England.
Amongst the details of Samuel's will (proved 09 Nov 1708):
…unto my son Michael Jobson of the City of Philadelphia in the Province of Pensilvania… All my Land and Houses in the Province of Pensilvania To Have and to Hold to him and his heirs for ever…
Marriage & Children
Samuel married two times. First to Elizabeth REYNOLDS 06 Jan 1669, St Giles, Camberwell, Southwark, Surrey, England.
Children of Samuel Jobson and Elizabeth:
- Hannah JOBSON - born c1672
- Susannah JOBSON - born c1672 - died 1672
- Rebecca JOBSON - born 1673 - died 1674
- Samuel JOBSON - born 1674
- Richard JOBSON - born 1675 - died 1675
- Michael JOBSON - born 1676
- Rebecca JOBSON - born 1678 - died 1679
- Sarah JOBSON - born 1679
- Thomas JOBSON - born c1681 - died 1682
- Elizabeth JOBSON - born 1682 - died 1689
- Richard JOBSON - born 1683 - died 1684
- Martin JOBSON - born 1683 - died 1686
- Unnamed JOBSON - born 1685 - died 1685
Sadly, Elizabeth died 26 Jan 1685, following the birth of an unnamed child 21 Jan 1684/85. She was buried 27 Jan 16851).
Following Elizabeth's death, Samuel married Mary TEDDEMAN (widow of Benjamin Grove), 28 Jan 1686, Horselydown, Bermondsey, Surrey, England.
Samuel Jobson of Magdalens Bermondsey in Southwark ffelmonger, son of Thomas Jobson of Swasey in Cambridgshire ffelmonger deceased And Mary Grove of ye same parish Relict of Benjamin Grove & daughter of Edmund Tidiman Mariner…
Amongst those present were: Edmund Teddeman (father of the bride), Alice & John Hull (sister and brother-in-law of the bride, who later moved to Rhode Island), John Jobson, Samuel Jobson, Hannah Jobson, William Ingram, Joseph Wright, Alexander Parker & George Whitehead2), Samuel Wayman, and Ruth Grove.
Children of Samuel Jobson and Mary:
- Mary JOBSON - born 1687 »
- Edmund JOBSON - born 1688 - died 1689
- Tiddemon JOBSON - born 1690 - died 1690
- Richard JOBSON - born 1691 - died 1891
- Unnamed JOBSON - born 1691 - died 1691
- Katherine JOBSON - born 1693