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John Sams                                          1794-1862
John was born about 1794, of Michael and Mary Sams, at Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire.
Sarah Jenkins                                     1796-1863
Sarah was born about 1796, at Wimborne, Dorset..
I have identified the following children.
  John Richard Born abt 1830   London Married Jane Scott
Delia Born abt 1832   London  

Birth of Parents
John Sams b: abt 1794  c: 2 Nov 1794       Great Amwell, Hertfordshire
son of Michael Sams and Mary ?

Sarah Jenkins b: abt 1796         Wimborne, Dorset

Marriage
No Date
John Sams
Sarah Jenkins

Children
John Richard Sams b: abt 1830               Knightsbridge, London
son of John Sams and Sarah Jenkins
Delia Sams b: abt 1832               Knightsbridge, London
daughter of John Sams and Sarah Jenkins

1851 Census HO107-1484 31 March 1851 St Jamess Square, Westminster St James, Middlesex
173 Piccadilly
John Sams
Sarah (Wife)
John
Delia
Arabella (Sister)
Plus 2 Servants 		Age 56
Age 54
Age 20
Age 18
Age 57 		Foreign Warehouse

Shopman 		Hoddesdon
Wimborne
Knightsbridge
Knightsbridge
Hoddesdon 		Hertfordshire
Dorset
Middlesex
Middlesex
Hertfordshire 		abt 1794
abt 1796
abt 1830
abt 1832
abt 1791

1861 Census RG9-62 8 April 1861 St Jamess Square, Westminster St James, Middlesex
173 Piccadilly
John Sams
Sarah J. (Wife)
John R.
Delia
Plus 3 Servants 		Age 67
Age 60
Age 30
Age 28 		Foreign Warehouse Hoddesdon
Ivmo Minster
Brompton
Brompton 		Hertfordshire
Dorset
Middlesex
Middlesex 		abt 1794
abt 1796
abt 1830
abt 1832

Death
John Sams Died 31 Mar 1862       1862 2Q St James 1a 257

LONDON   2 Sep 1862                         Probate
SAMS, John, The Will of John Sams, late of 173 Piccadilly, in the County of Middlesex, Italian Warehouseman, deceased, who died 31 March 1862, at 173 Piccadilly, aforesaid, was proved at the Principal Registry, by the oath of Sarah Jenkins Sams, of 173 Piccadilly, aforesaid, Widow, the Relict, and the sole Executrix.   Effects under £4,000.

Death
Sarah (Jenkins Sams Died 9 Feb 1863       1863 1Q Kensington 1a 40

LONDON   25 May 1864                         Probate
SAMS, Sarah Jenkins, Letters of Administration (With the Will and Codicil annexed) of the Personal Estate and effects of Sarah Jenkins Sams, formerly of Piccadilly, but late of Queen's-terrace, Queen's-road, Bayswater, both in the County of MIddlesex, Widow, Deseased, who died 9 February 1863, at Queen's-terrace aforesaid, were granted at the Principal Registry, to  John Richard Sams, of 173 Piccadilly, aforesaid, Oil and Italian Warehouseman, one of the Residuary Legatees named in the said Will, having been first sworn.
  Effects under £4,000.   Resworn June 1868, under £450.