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Charles Wesley Sams 1914–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Dec 1914

Birth Location: Cave Springs, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 9 January 2000

Death Location: Rome, Floyd County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: James Sams

Mother: Ella Ware

Spouse(s): Beatrice Hughes

Children(s): Sandra Sams, Melvin Sams

Charles Wesley Sams was born in 1914 in Cave Springs, Georgia, USA, the child of James Olin Oliver Sams And Ella Olivia Ware. In 1920, Charles Wesley Sams resided in Etowah, Floyd, Georgia, USA. In 1930, Charles Wesley Sams resided in Cave Spring, Cave Spring, Floyd, Georgia, USA. Charles Wesley Sams married Beatrice Eleanor Hughes, and had children including Charles W Sams Jr, Eleanor D Sams, Elloitt L Sams, Hardy J Sams, Melvin D Sams, Ralph R Sams, Sandra Maxine Sams. Charles Wesley Sams passed away in 2000 in Rome, Floyd County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Charles Wesley Sams was born in 1914 in Cave Springs, Georgia, USA, the child of James Olin Oliver Sams And Ella Olivia Ware.
  • In 1920, Charles Wesley Sams resided in Etowah, Floyd, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1930, Charles Wesley Sams resided in Cave Spring, Cave Spring, Floyd, Georgia, USA.
  • Charles Wesley Sams married Beatrice Eleanor Hughes, and had children including Charles W Sams Jr, Eleanor D Sams, Elloitt L Sams, Hardy J Sams, Melvin D Sams, Ralph R Sams, Sandra Maxine Sams.
  • Charles Wesley Sams passed away in 2000 in Rome, Floyd County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Sams
1863–1939
Birth Location: Rome, Floyd, Georgia, USA
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Ella Ware
1879–1939
Birth Location: Seminole, Chattooga, Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Beatrice Hughes
1916–1996
Birth Location: Rome, Floyd, Georgia, USA
BH

Children(s)

Sandra Sams
1943–2000
Birth Location: Rome, Floyd, Georgia, USA
SS
Melvin Sams
1940–2003
Birth Location: Cave Spring, Georgia
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Charles Sams's Ancestors

Self
Charles Sams
1914–2000
Birth Place: Cave Springs, Georgia, USA
Parents
James Olin **Oliver** Sams
1863–1939
Rome, Floyd, Georgia, USA
Ella ((Olivia)) Ware
1879–1939
Seminole, Chattooga, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Sams
1833–1911
Chattooga, Georgia, United States
Ardella (**Della**) Gay
1841–1920
Georgia, United States
Robbert Ware
1849–
Georgia
Lucinda Ware
1849–
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Frank Sams
–1880
James Oliver
1820–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Sams's Descendants

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Charles (Wesley) Sams (29 Dec 1914–9 January 2000) m. Beatrice (Eleanor) Hughes (24 Jan 1916–20 Sep 1996)
  1. 1. Sandra (Maxine) Sams 1943–2000 m. Fred (William) Simmons 1921–1983
  2. 2. Melvin (D) Sams 1940–2003

Charles Sams's Timeline

10 Records

1914
29 Dec 1914
Birth of Charles Wesley Sams in Cave Springs, Georgia, USA
Cave Springs, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 6
Charles Wesley Sams resided here in Etowah, Floyd, Georgia, USA
Etowah, Floyd, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Charles Wesley Sams resided here in Cave Spring, Cave Spring, Floyd, Georgia, USA
Cave Spring, Cave Spring, Floyd, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Charles Wesley Sams resided here in Rural, Floyd, Georgia
Rural, Floyd, Georgia
1940
1940
Age 26
Charles Wesley Sams resided here in Cave Spring MD 829, Cave Spring, Floyd, Georgia, USA
Cave Spring MD 829, Cave Spring, Floyd, Georgia, USA
1950
1950
Age 36
Charles Wesley Sams resided here in Floyd, Georgia, USA
Floyd, Georgia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 37
Charles Wesley Sams resided here in Georgia
Georgia
1986
1986
Age 72
Charles Wesley Sams resided here in Cave Spring, GA
Cave Spring, GA
1993
1993-2002
Age 79
Charles Wesley Sams resided here in Cave Spring, Georgia, USA
Cave Spring, Georgia, USA
2000
9 January 2000
Age 86
Death of Charles Wesley Sams in Cave Spring, Floyd, Georgia, United States of America
Cave Spring, Floyd, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1914
    Event Place: Cave Springs, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Barkers, Floyd, Geor

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Etowah, Floyd, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Etowah, Floyd, Georgia; Roll: T625_257; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 90

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cave Spring, Cave Spring, Floyd, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cave Spring, Floyd, Georgia; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340091

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Floyd, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cave Spring, Floyd, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00671; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 57-3

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cave Spring MD 829, Cave Spring, Floyd, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cave Spring, Floyd, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00671; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 57-3

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Floyd, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Floyd, Georgia; Roll
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Barkers, Floyd, Geor

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1986
    Event Place: Cave Spring, GA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993-2002
    Event Place: Cave Spring, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Cave Spring; State: Georgia; Year(s): 1993-2002

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 January 2000
    Event Place: Cave Spring, Floyd, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rome, Floyd County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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