Oscar H Sampson

Oscar Hallet Sampson

  • American

Oscar H Sampson was an American textile manufacturer from Boston, Massachusetts. - AsNotedIn


Timeline

Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1829/00/00 Oscar Hallet Sampson, a descendant of Mayflower passengers, is born in Massachusetts. Born
1873/00/00 After Sampson, Hall and Company receive insurance payments totaling $65,000 for losses incurred in the Boston Fire, they turn their attention towards investing in Greenville, South Carolina. Work Great Boston Fire of 1872
1874/02/00 Oscar H Sampson and George F Hall and Co negotiate a 10-year lease with Alexander McBee for waterpower and a brick mill located along the Reedy River below the falls in what is now the center of Greenville. Work Reedy River Falls Historic Park and Greenway Greenville
1875/02/00 Unable to reach an agreement to renew his lease at Camperdown, Sampson builds a small wooden mill on another side of Greenville and moves all the machinery to his new mill called, Sampson Mill. Work Reedy River Falls Historic Park and Greenway Greenville
1875/03/00 Sampson organizes the American Spinning Company and immediately begins construction on a large mill directly across from his little mill. Work American Spinning Company Mill No 2 Greenville
1883/07/17 Ellen Constance Sampson, the wife of dry goods commission merchant Oscar H Sampson, buys 193 Marlborough Street in Boston from James B Ames. They previously lived at 76 Marlborough. Home Ellen Sampson Residence Marlborough Street Back Bay
1904/11/16 Oscar Sampson dies of pneumonia in Boston. Died
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