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Samantha was born on July 31st, 1800 in Chesterfield, Hampshire, MA.1   Samantha's father was John Bates and her mother was Nancy Cogswell.  Her paternal grandparents were Abner Bates and Elizabeth Vinal; her maternal grandparents were Ezra Cogswell and Elizabeth Dewey. She had five brothers and four sisters, named Horace N., Nelson, Harrison, Emerson, John, Climena, Lucy, Lucretia and Maryann.  She was the oldest of the ten children.  She died in From Rec. probably Westhampton.1 

Family Details of Samantha's family with Sherman Hooker Clark

1 phelps.FTW
Further source/citation:
World Family Tree Vol. 1, Ed. 1 @ Tree #1377