Lisa Marie Samson

My Great Grandmother, Grandmother, Mother, and Me

Born on July 24, 1959 in Spokane, Washington, the youngest of 7

Parents: Marion Dorsett "Bill" Samson & Virginia Isabelle Scruggs
Siblings:
  Kamisha West Langsdale
  Paige Mary Knight
  Dean Wallace Samson
  Hugh Bryan Samson
  Thomas Burke Samson
  Patricia Suzanne Pratt

Children:
  Jacob Aaron Landry, August 18, 1994

Mom and son, November 2011, age 17

Life Events:
  Born in Spokane, 1959
  Moved to Montana, 1962
  Moved back to Spokane, 1965, remaining until age 21.
  Attended Sacred Heart School until it was consolidated into Cataldo Middle School in 1972.
  Attended Mary Cliff High School freshman and sophomore years.
  Participated in the 'folk group' at Sacred Heart Catholic Church for many years, playing guitar.
  Attended and graduated from Lewis & Clark High in 1977.
  Attended Eastern Washington University from 1977-1981, graduating cum laude with a B.A.Ed.
  Moved to the Seattle area in 1982 seeking work in the private sector.
  Taught at Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic School teaching 6th grade - 1982-83.
  Married in 1983 after leaving the Catholic Church for a non-denominational Christian church.
  Spent the next 6 years substituting in various districts in Kitsap County.
  Hired at Sand Hill Elementary in North Mason School District.
    Spent the next 16 years teaching mostly 4-6th grades.
  Son, Jacob Aaron, born in 1994.
  Resigned my position to homeschool Jacob through his high school years.
  Began to attend synagogue in Tacoma, where I remained for 12 years.
  Graduated Jacob Fall of 2012 and moved to Spanaway, Washington.
  Divorced December 27, 2013.
  Moved to Ocean Shores, Washington Summer of 2015.