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Deborah Sampson

By ijolley
  • Deborah Is Born

    Deborah Is Born
    Deborah Sampson was born on December 17, 1760 in Plymton Massachusetts.
  • Deborah Leaves Home

    Deborah Leaves Home
    *Deborah Sampson had to move away from her mother when she was 5 years old. She went to live with Miss Fuller. After, she went to live with Mrs. Thacher. Then, she went to live with the Deacon Thomas Family as a servent.
  • Deborah Joins The Army

    Deborah Joins The Army
    The army that Deborah joined was the 4th MA Regiment of the Continental army. She was a continental soldier. Her name was Robert Shurtliff.
  • Deborah Leaves the Army

    Deborah Leaves  the Army
    When the army found out that she was a girl she was honorably dischared on October 25th, 1783 by General Henery Knox.
  • Deborah Has A New Life

    Deborah Has A New Life
    Deborah was married to Benjamin Gannet. They had four children and lived in this house in Sharon Mass.
  • Deborah Dies

    Deborah Dies
    Deborah died on April 29, 1827 at the age of 67.