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John Thomas Sample 1901–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 June 1901

Birth Location: Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 20 September 1942

Death Location: Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Walter Sample

Mother: Emily Hanks

Spouse(s): Alice Mounts-Sample

Children(s): Marguretta Sample, Walter Sample, Samuel Sample, Stella Youngblood, Charles Sample

In 1901, John Thomas Sample entered the world in Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri, United States of America, born to Walter Frances Sample And Emily Ann Hanks. John Thomas Sample married Alice Mae Mounts Sample, and had children including Charles Sample, Marguretta Sample, Samuel Edward Sample, Stella Margret Youngblood, Walter Frances Sample. John Thomas Sample passed away in 1942 in Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1901, John Thomas Sample entered the world in Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri, United States of America, born to Walter Frances Sample And Emily Ann Hanks.
  • John Thomas Sample married Alice Mae Mounts Sample, and had children including Charles Sample, Marguretta Sample, Samuel Edward Sample, Stella Margret Youngblood, Walter Frances Sample.
  • John Thomas Sample passed away in 1942 in Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri, United States of America.

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John Sample's Ancestors

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John Sample
1901–1942
Birth Place: Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri, United States of America
Parents
Walter Frances Sample
1870–1937
Indiana, United States of America
Emily (Ann) Hanks
1886–1937
Murphysboro, Jackson, IL
Grandparents
John (Thomas) Hanks
1855–1909
Tennessee, USA
Flora Burkey
1857–1897
Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Franklin Hanks
1835–1900
Emily Lewis
1837–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hanks
1816–1899

John Sample's Descendants

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John (Thomas) Sample (14 June 1901–20 September 1942) m. Alice (Mae) Mounts-Sample (11 Oct 1909–17 Dec 1940)
  1. 1. Marguretta Sample 1926–1951
  2. 2. Walter (Frances) Sample 1934–1983
  3. 3. Samuel (Edward) Sample 1934–1983
  4. 4. Stella (Margret) Youngblood 1926–1951
  5. 5. Charles Sample 1923–1996

John Sample's Timeline

2 Records

1901
14 June 1901
Birth of John Thomas Sample in Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri, United States of America
Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri, United States of America
1942
20 September 1942
Age 41
Death of John Thomas Sample in Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri, United States of America
Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 June 1901
    Event Place: Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 September 1942
    Event Place: Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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