Ancestry of
Mark Twain

Author of Tom Sawyer

William Lampton

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• • Great-grandfather of Mark Twain — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 12 
  • Father:
  • William Lampton 
  • Mother:
  • Sarah -----   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1734 
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  • Death Date:
  • 25 Feb 1790 
  • Death Location:
  • Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Martha "Patsy" Schooler
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1763 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Page County, Virginia 
  • Child:

  Benjamin Lampton (Ahnentafel No:6 )

• Sources for William Lampton

  • ¹ Bell, Raymond Martin, The Ancestry of Samuel Clemens, Grandfather of Mark Twain, Washington, Pennsylvania: Unknown (1984), chart on pg. 5.
  • ² King, George Harrison Sanford, Marriages of Richmond County, Virginia 1668-1853, Fredericksburg, Virginia: G.H.S. King (1964), 249.