Staggs Family History

My ancestors in the United States

Sammons Family Line

The Sammons family ancestral line begins with Johannes Thomassen (1650-1711), the first of the Sammons family in America – an immigrant from the Netherlands. His children all changed their names to Sammons.

  • Johannes Thomassen (1650-1711) married Aachtje (or Aefje) Jacobs (abt 1654-bef 1710)
    • Gretie Sammons (1678-?) married Elias Brevoort
    • Jannetie Sammons (1680-?) married Adriaen Van Schaick
    • Jacob Sammons (1683-1750) married Catalyna Benson (1688-1755))
    • Caterina Sammons (1686-?)
    • Thomas Sammons (1689-?)
    • Rachel Sammons (1691-?) married Stoffel (Christoffel) Van Nes
  • Jacob Sammons (1683-1750) married Catalyna Benson (1688-1755))
    • Aegje Sammons (1708-1709)
    • Aegje Sammons (1709-?) married William Waldron (1705-1769)
    • Johannes Sammons (1712-1768) married Sytie Terwillige
    • Thomas Sammons (1716-?)
    • Elizabeth Sammons (1718-?) married Benjamin Waldron
    • Sampson Sammons (1722-1796) married Rachel Schoonmaker (1726-1822)
    • Dirk Sammons (1724-1750)
    • Margarietje Sammons (1726-?)
    • Lanah Sammons (1729-1793)
    • Rachel Sammons (1730-?)
    • Mattheus Sammons (1733-?)
  • Sampson Sammons (1722-1796) married Rachel Schoonmaker (1726-1822)
    • Jacob Sammons (1752-1815)
    • Elizabeth Sammons (1754-1817)
    • Catalyntje Sammons (1756-1823)
    • Rachel Sammons (1758–1800)
    • Thomas S Sammons (1762–1838)
    • Eva Sammons (1764–?)
    • Frederick Schoonmaker Sammons (1766–1838)
    • Jane Sammons (1766–1836)
    • Lydia Sammons (1768–1799)
  • Jacob Sammons (1752-1815) married Eva Veeder (1761-1834)
    • Samson Sammons (1778–1778)
    • Rachel Sammons (1779–1830)
    • Catrina Sammons (1781–1845)
    • Elizabeth Sammons (1784–1877)
    • Johannes Sammons (1786–?)
    • Frederick Sammons (1789–1847)
    • Simon Sammons (1792–1859)
    • Benjamin Sammons (1792–1870)
    • Thomas Sammons (1794–1876)
    • Eva Sammons (1796–?)
    • Mary Sammons (1799–1875)
    • Benjamin Sammons (1801–1890)
  • Frederick Sammons (1789–1847) married Sarah Hueston (1794-1872)
    • Edmund Sammons (1814-1885)
    • Joseph Huston Sammons (1822–1893)
    • Benjamin J Sammons (1828–1903)
    • Maria Louise Sammons (1832–1891)
  • Edmund Sammons (1814-1885) married Harriett C Connor (1824-1872)
    • Charles E Sammons (1846–?)
    • William H Sammons (1848–?)
    • George S Sammons (1853-1929)
    • Emma Jane Sammons (1855–?)
    • Walter J Sammons (1858–1917)
  • George S Sammons (1853-1929) married Helen E Carl (1863-1948)
    • Harriet Charlotte Sammons (1883–1945)
    • William Edward Sammons (1884-1967)
    • George Israel Sammons (1889–1965)
  • William Edward Sammons (1884-1967) married Amy M Larson (1885-1979)
  • Jeanne Wilma Sammons (1919-1959) married Harold Wareham Staggs (1915–2009)
    • Barbara Jeanne Staggs (1946- )
    • Infant Staggs (1948-1948)
    • Steven Barry Staggs (1950- )
    • David Randolph Staggs (1955- )

Page last updated April 14, 2026

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