Sampson met Margaret Blackwood while they were both attending Carlisle Indian School in Pennsylvania. They married and just over a month later, while on their honeymoon visiting his people in Montana, she died from spinal meningitis. Two years later he married another fellow student from Carlisle, Margaret Burgess, with whom he had many children.
Sampson met Margaret Blackwood while they were both attending Carlisle Indian School in Pennsylvania. They married and just over a month later, while on their honeymoon visiting his people in Montana, she died from spinal meningitis. Two years later he married another fellow student from Carlisle, Margaret Burgess, with whom he had many children.
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