He is the son of Peter Babb who settled in West Cain about 1725, and married Mary Lewis Nov. 22, 1728, the daughter of Evan and Ann. Peter was the son of Thomas Babb who married Bathesheba Hussey (died 1713), daughter of John Hussey
"...Samson married Ann Way, daughter of John and Ann Way, of Kennet.
Samson Babb was disowned by Friends in 1767 for "keeping and using a fiddle," etc. On the removal of the county seat to West Chester he became a tavern-keeper there for some years, subsequently removing to the interior of the State. He was the father of Samson Babb, at one time Sheriff of the county; of John Babb, the proprietor of the "Black Bear" tavern in West Chester, and others." "
Ref: History of Chester County, Pennsylvania with Genealogical and Biographical Sketches. y J. Smith Futhey and Gilbert Cope. 1881
He is the son of Peter Babb who settled in West Cain about 1725, and married Mary Lewis Nov. 22, 1728, the daughter of Evan and Ann. Peter was the son of Thomas Babb who married Bathesheba Hussey (died 1713), daughter of John Hussey
"...Samson married Ann Way, daughter of John and Ann Way, of Kennet.
Samson Babb was disowned by Friends in 1767 for "keeping and using a fiddle," etc. On the removal of the county seat to West Chester he became a tavern-keeper there for some years, subsequently removing to the interior of the State. He was the father of Samson Babb, at one time Sheriff of the county; of John Babb, the proprietor of the "Black Bear" tavern in West Chester, and others." "
Ref: History of Chester County, Pennsylvania with Genealogical and Biographical Sketches. y J. Smith Futhey and Gilbert Cope. 1881
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