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Elias Sampson 1881–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Aug 1881

Birth Location: West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 20 Feb 1980

Death Location: Elkview, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States

Father: Charles Sampson

Mother: Eliza Sampson

Spouse(s): Mary Kidd, Icy RAY

Children(s): Lewis Sampson, Elias Sampson, Ruth Sampson, Mabel Sampson, Lena Sampson, James Sampson, Robert Sampson, Marvin Sampson, V Sampson, Tressie Sampson, Ella Sampson

The story of Elias Sampson began in 1881 in West Virginia, United States. In 1900, Elias Sampson resided in Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA. In 1917, Elias Sampson resided in Kanawha, West Virginia. Elias Sampson married Icy Myrtle Ray, Mary M Kidd, and had children including Elias Sam Sampson, Ella Sampson, Ellie Sampson, James Lester Sampson, Lena May Sampson, Lewis Alexander Sampson, Louis A Sampson, Mabel G Sampson, Marvin R Sampson, Robert Lee Sampson, Ruth Sampson, Tressa Tressie Sampson, Tressie E Sampson, V Naomi Sampson. Elias Sampson passed away in 1980 in Elkview, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Elias Sampson began in 1881 in West Virginia, United States.
  • In 1900, Elias Sampson resided in Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1917, Elias Sampson resided in Kanawha, West Virginia.
  • Elias Sampson married Icy Myrtle Ray, Mary M Kidd, and had children including Elias Sam Sampson, Ella Sampson, Ellie Sampson, James Lester Sampson, Lena May Sampson, Lewis Alexander Sampson, Louis A Sampson, Mabel G Sampson, Marvin R Sampson, Robert Lee Sampson, Ruth Sampson, Tressa Tressie Sampson, Tressie E Sampson, V Naomi Sampson.
  • Elias Sampson passed away in 1980 in Elkview, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elias Sampson's Ancestors

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Elias Sampson
1881–1980
Birth Place: West Virginia, United States
Parents
Charles A Sampson
1850–
West Virginia
Eliza (J) Sampson
1853–
West Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elias Sampson's Descendants

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Elias Sampson (3 Aug 1881–20 Feb 1980) m. Mary (M) Kidd (1904–12 March 1997) m. Icy (Myrtle) RAY (29 Jul 1893–4 Apr 1976)
  1. 1. Lewis (Alexander) Sampson 1928–2002
  2. 2. Elias ("Sam") Sampson 1926–2012
  3. 3. Ruth Sampson 1923–2008
  4. 4. Mabel (G) Sampson 1922–1991
  5. 5. Lena (May) Sampson 1933–2005
  6. 6. James (Lester) Sampson 1938–2009
  7. 7. Robert (Lee) Sampson 1930–2013
  8. 8. Marvin (R.) Sampson 1914–
  9. 9. V (Naomi) Sampson 1915–
  10. 10. Tressie (E) Sampson 1911–
  11. 11. Ella Sampson 1909–

Elias Sampson's Timeline

9 Records

1881
3 Aug 1881
Birth of Elias Sampson in West Virginia, United States
West Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 19
Elias Sampson resided here in Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 36
Elias Sampson resided here in Kanawha, West Virginia
Kanawha, West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 39
Elias Sampson resided here in Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 49
Elias Sampson resided here in Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia
Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia
1935
1935
Age 54
Elias Sampson resided here in Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia
Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 59
Elias Sampson resided here in Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 61
Elias Sampson resided here in Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1980
20 Feb 1980
Age 99
Death of Elias Sampson in Elkview, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Elkview, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1881
    Event Place: West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for West Virginia, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 563733; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4415; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 20-84
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 232-16-1191; Issue State: North Carolina or West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1957; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 118; Image: 219
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: 2538; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0059; Image: 353.0; FHL microfilm: 2342272
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Kanawha; Roll: 1992561; Draft Board: 2
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: 1762; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1241762

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: 1762; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1241762

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Kanawha, West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Kanawha; Roll: 1992561; Draft Board: 2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1957; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 118; Image: 219

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: 2538; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0059; Image: 353.0; FHL microfilm: 2342272

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4415; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 20-84

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4415; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 20-84

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for West Virginia, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 563733; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1980
    Event Place: Elkview, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 232-16-1191; Issue State: North Carolina or West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951

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