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James Sample 1801–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Dec 1801

Birth Location: Sword's Cr., Russell Co, VA

Death Date: 23 Aug 1853

Death Location: Swords Creek, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: None None

Mother: Nancy Wilson

Spouse(s): Celia Fuller

Children(s):

In 1801, James Sample entered the world in Sword's Cr., Russell Co, VA, born to Nancy Agnes Wilson. James Sample married Celia Fuller. James Sample passed away in 1853 in Swords Creek, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1801, James Sample entered the world in Sword's Cr., Russell Co, VA, born to Nancy Agnes Wilson.
  • James Sample married Celia Fuller.
  • James Sample passed away in 1853 in Swords Creek, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America.

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James Sample's Ancestors

Self
James Sample
1801–1853
Birth Place: Sword's Cr., Russell Co, VA
Parents
1770–1850
Prince Edward County Virginia, USA
Nancy (Agnes) Wilson
1775–1859
Halifax Co., Virginia
Grandparents
Moses (Samples) Jr
1754–1830
Colony, Anderson, Kansas, United States
Ruth Wood
1730–1824
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Harris (Wilson) Sr
1730–1808
Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Samuel (Yeoman)
1694–1776
Ann SCOTT
1692–1777
William Wood
1700–1779
Hannah SHAW
1699–1721
2nd-Great-Grandparents
1660–1711
Mercy Tallman
1666–1711

James Sample's Timeline

2 Records

1801
31 Dec 1801
Birth of James Sample in Sword's Cr., Russell Co, VA
Sword's Cr., Russell Co, VA
1853
23 Aug 1853
Age 52
Death of James Sample in Sword's Cr., Russell Co, VA
Sword's Cr., Russell Co, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1801
    Event Place: Sword's Cr., Russell Co, VA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1853
    Event Place: Sword's Cr., Russell Co, VA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Swords Creek, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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