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Female Bridget Sams Click to view Bridget Sams in the family tree

Bridget was born in 1835.1   Bridget's father was Gabriel C. Sams and her mother was Mary Polly Hampton.  Her paternal grandfather was John Warren Sams and her paternal grandmother is Agnes Blackwell. She had five brothers and six sisters, named Anson B., John Henry, Ezekiel G., Robert B., Gabriel C.,Jr., Celia, Susannah, Jane, Elizabeth, Margaret Elizabeth and Nancy M..  She was the fourth youngest of the twelve children.  She died at the age of 44 in 1879.1 


Bridget's family with Roderick Norton

‌Bridget and Roderick were married in a religious ceremony on January 15th, 1857 in Madison Co., North Carolina.1   They had four daughters named Melissa, Pollie, Rachel and Rhoda.

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