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Sam Elliott 1915–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jul 1915

Birth Location: Yamessee, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 10 Aug 1997

Death Location: Hendersonville, Colleton County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Samuel Elliott

Mother: Rebecca Smalls

Spouse(s): Mosell Chisolm

Children(s): Essie Williams

The story of Sam Elliott began in 1915 in Yamessee, South Carolina, USA. In 1935, Sam Elliott resided in Heyward, Colleton, South Carolina. In 1940, Sam Elliott resided in Heyward Township, Heyward, Colleton, South Carolin. Sam Elliott married Mosell Chisolm, and had children including Essie Elliott Williams. Sam Elliott passed away in 1997 in Hendersonville, Colleton County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Sam Elliott began in 1915 in Yamessee, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Sam Elliott resided in Heyward, Colleton, South Carolina.
  • In 1940, Sam Elliott resided in Heyward Township, Heyward, Colleton, South Carolin.
  • Sam Elliott married Mosell Chisolm, and had children including Essie Elliott Williams.
  • Sam Elliott passed away in 1997 in Hendersonville, Colleton County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sam Elliott's Ancestors

Self
Sam Elliott
1915–1997
Birth Place: Yamessee, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Samuel Elliott
1894–
South Carolina
Rebecca Smalls
1891–
South Carolina
Grandparents
Primus Elliott
1850–
South Carolina
Emma Mery
1855–
South Carolina, United States
Centia Smalle
1857–
South Carolina
Rebecca Smalle
1859–
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Primus 1
1820–1846
Elmira m
1826–
Penda Murray
1811–
Cyrus Small
1840–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
West Group
1745–
Nyua grandmother
1758–1876

Sam Elliott's Descendants

1.
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Sam Elliott (4 Jul 1915–10 Aug 1997) m. Mosell Chisolm (abt 1916–23 Jan 1970)
  1. 1. Essie (Elliott) Williams 1941–2004

Sam Elliott's Timeline

6 Records

1915
4 Jul 1915
Birth of Sam Elliott in Yamessee, South Carolina, USA
Yamessee, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
Sam Elliott resided here in Heyward, Colleton, South Carolina
Heyward, Colleton, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 25
Sam Elliott resided here in Heyward Township, Heyward, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
Heyward Township, Heyward, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 35
Sam Elliott resided here in Heyward, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
Heyward, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 36
Sam Elliott resided here in South Carolina
South Carolina
1997
10 Aug 1997
Age 82
Death of Sam Elliott in Yamessee, South Carolina, USA
Yamessee, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1915
    Event Place: Yamessee, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Heyward, Colleton, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Heyward, Colleton, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03801; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 15-10

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Heyward Township, Heyward, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Heyward, Colleton, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03801; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 15-10

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Heyward, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 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: Heyward, Colleton, S

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: South Carolina
    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 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Yemassee
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Beaufort Gazette; Publication Date: 14 Aug 1997; Publication Place: Beaufort, South Carolina, USA; ,0.76867074,0.18648638,0.95458686&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Yemassee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1997
    Event Place: Yamessee, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hendersonville, Colleton County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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