Edward Earnest Samples 1881–1950
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Edward Samples in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Edward Samples 1881–1950
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and 2 more tree owners connected with Edward Samples 1881–1950
Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Edward Earnest Samples began in 1881 in Delevan, Tazewell Co, IL, USA. In 1910, Edward Earnest Samples resided in Madison Square, Loup, Nebraska, USA. Edward Earnest Samples married anna pearl clarke. Edward Earnest Samples passed away in 1950 in Taylor, Loup County, Nebraska, USA.
Sources
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1Census 1910 United States Federal Census
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2Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Edward Samples
This ancestor line traces from Ireland (1827) to Delevan, Tazewell Co, IL, USA (1881) across 3 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Edward Samples (1881–1950) was born in Delevan, Tazewell Co, IL, USA and died in Taylor, Loup County, Nebraska, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Edward in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
Edward Samples's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record