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John Resho Sams 1883–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Apr 1883

Birth Location: Turner, Clay Co., Indiana

Death Date: 22 May 1949

Death Location: Clay Co., Indiana

Father: John Sams

Mother: Mary Hardy

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John Resho Sams was born in 1883 in Turner, Clay Co., Indiana, the child of John W Sams And Mary Barbara Hardy. In 1900, John Resho Sams resided in Posey, Clay, Indiana, USA. In 1920, John Resho Sams resided in Brazil Ward 3, Clay, Indiana, USA. John Resho Sams passed away in 1949 in Clay Co., Indiana.

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Biography

  • John Resho Sams was born in 1883 in Turner, Clay Co., Indiana, the child of John W Sams And Mary Barbara Hardy.
  • In 1900, John Resho Sams resided in Posey, Clay, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1920, John Resho Sams resided in Brazil Ward 3, Clay, Indiana, USA.
  • John Resho Sams passed away in 1949 in Clay Co., Indiana.

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John Sams's Ancestors

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John Sams
1883–1949
Birth Place: Turner, Clay Co., Indiana
Parents
John W Sams
1849–1929
Brown Co., Ohio
Mary (Barbara) Hardy
1860–1917
Indiana
Grandparents
Noah Sams
1826–1864
Brown County, Ohio, USA
Mary (Melissa) Penny
1832–1900
Brown, Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nehemiah *
1793–1882
ISABELLA BRATTEN
1798–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonas Sams
1758–1849
Sara Sams
1768–1836

John Sams's Timeline

4 Records

1883
14 Apr 1883
Birth of John Resho Sams in Turner, Clay Co., Indiana
Turner, Clay Co., Indiana
1900
1900
Age 17
John Resho Sams resided here in Posey, Clay, Indiana, USA
Posey, Clay, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 37
John Resho Sams resided here in Brazil Ward 3, Clay, Indiana, USA
Brazil Ward 3, Clay, Indiana, USA
1949
22 May 1949
Age 66
Death of John Resho Sams in Clay Co., Indiana
Clay Co., Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1883
    Event Place: Turner, Clay Co., Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Posey, Clay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Brazil Ward 3, Clay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1949
    Event Place: Clay Co., Indiana

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