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Samuel F Chance 1784 – 1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1784

Birth Location: Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 21 Oct 1838

Death Location: Catawba, Clark, Ohio, USA

Father: John Chance

Mother: Martha Watkins

Spouse(s): Mary Smallwood

Children(s): Elizabeth Chance

In 1784, Samuel F Chance entered the world in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, born to John Chance and Martha Watkins. Samuel F Chance married Mary R. Wilson Smallwood, and had children including Elizabeth Chance. Samuel F Chance passed away in 1838 in Catawba, Clark, Ohio, USA.

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  • In 1784, Samuel F Chance entered the world in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, born to John Chance and Martha Watkins.
  • Samuel F Chance married Mary R. Wilson Smallwood, and had children including Elizabeth Chance.
  • Samuel F Chance passed away in 1838 in Catawba, Clark, Ohio, USA.

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Samuel Chance's Ancestors

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Samuel Chance
1784 – 1838
Birth Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Parents
John Chance
1759 – 1838
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Martha Watkins
1760 – 1825
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Jeremiah Chance
1722 – 1790
Tingrith, Bedfordshire, England
Wealthy (Ann) Meadows
1725 – 1760
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Frances Hardesty
1734 – 1802
Saint Barnabas Church, Queen Anne Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland
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Samuel Chance's Descendants

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Samuel (F) Chance (Jan 1784 – 21 Oct 1838) m. Mary (R. Wilson) Smallwood (1789 – 01 March 1870)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Chance (21 March 1810 – 17 November 1875) m. William Leeper (26 Oct 1796 – 19 Dec 1875)
    1. 1. John (Walter) LEEPER (Feb 2,1851 – November 8, 1898) m. Barbara (Ellen) Sheneman (24 Mar 1854 – 27 Oct 1932)
      1. 1. ANNA ("Annie" LAURA LEEPER) Gunderman (10 Sep 1882 – 3 Nov 1980) m. Johann (Michael) Gunderman (9 Jun 1878 – 31 Mar 1962)
        1. 1. Floyd (L) Gunderman (abt 1911 – 8 Nov 1974)
        2. 2. Ethlyn (Valeta) Dickason (28 Sep 1919 – 15 Oct 2004) m. Donald (Paul 'Don') Dickason (19 Jun 1916 – 22 Oct 1980)

Samuel Chance's Timeline

2 Records

1784
Jan 1784
Birth of Samuel F Chance in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1838
21 Oct 1838
Age 54
Death of Samuel F Chance in Catawba, Clark, Ohio, USA
Catawba, Clark, Ohio, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1784
    Event Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1838
    Event Place: Catawba, Clark, Ohio, USA

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