Who was Samuel Tallent?

Samuel Tallent (1819–1864) was born in Blount County, Tennessee, USA and died in Big Creek,Monroe Co., Tennessee, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Samuel E Tallent 1819–1864

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Born 14 Jan 1819 · Blount County, Tennessee, USA

Died 14 Feb 1864 · Big Creek,Monroe Co., Tennessee, USA

Spouse Cynthia Sutton

Children Samuel Houston Tallent

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Samuel Houston Tallent

Biography

The story of Samuel E Tallent began in 1819 in Blount County, Tennessee, USA. Samuel E Tallent married cynthia sutton, and had children including samuel houston tallent. Samuel E Tallent passed away in 1864 in Big Creek,Monroe Co., Tennessee, USA.

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Birth of Samuel E Tallent in Blount County, Tennessee, USA

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Death of Samuel E Tallent in Big Creek,Monroe Co., Tennessee, USA

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: Samuel Tallent (1819–1864) was born in Blount County, Tennessee, USA and died in Big Creek,Monroe Co., Tennessee, USA. 2 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel 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 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Samuel E Tallent PTP

1819–1864

Blount County, Tennessee, USA