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Samuel Eggleston 1864–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1864

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: APR 1970

Death Location: Martinsville, Martinsville City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Eggleston

Mother: Parthenia Hairston

Spouse(s): Nannie Carter, Fannie Gravely

Children(s): Bishop Eggleston, Martha Eggleston, Virginia Eggleston, Sammie Eggleston, Sherman Eggleston

The story of Samuel Eggleston began in 1864 in Virginia. In 1880, Samuel Eggleston resided in Martinsville, Henry, Virginia, USA. Samuel Eggleston married Fannie Ann Gravely, Nannie Kate Carter, and had children including Bishop Harry Clay Eggleston, Martha Jane Eggleston, Sammie Eggleston, Sherman Eggleston, Virginia Eggleston. Samuel Eggleston passed away in 1970 in Martinsville, Martinsville City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Eggleston began in 1864 in Virginia.
  • In 1880, Samuel Eggleston resided in Martinsville, Henry, Virginia, USA.
  • Samuel Eggleston married Fannie Ann Gravely, Nannie Kate Carter, and had children including Bishop Harry Clay Eggleston, Martha Jane Eggleston, Sammie Eggleston, Sherman Eggleston, Virginia Eggleston.
  • Samuel Eggleston passed away in 1970 in Martinsville, Martinsville City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Eggleston
1861–1941
Birth Location: Virginia
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Parthenia Hairston
1863–1921
Birth Location: Henry Co., VA.
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Spouses(s)

Nannie Carter
1884–1917
Birth Location: Henry Co., VA.
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Fannie Gravely
1896–1972
Birth Location: Henry County, Virginia, USA
FG

Children(s)

Bishop Eggleston
1912–1984
Birth Location: Henry County, Virginia, USA
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Martha Eggleston
1914–1996
Birth Location: Martinsville, Henry County, Virginia, USA
ME
Virginia Eggleston
1907–1999
Birth Location: Henry County, Virginia, USA
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Sammie Eggleston
1910–
Birth Location: Henry County, Virginia, USA
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Sherman Eggleston
1912–
Birth Location: Henry County, Virginia, USA
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Samuel Eggleston's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Eggleston
1864–1970
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
William Lewis Eggleston
1861–1941
Virginia
Parthenia Hairston
1863–1921
Henry Co., VA.
Grandparents
Simon (Peter) Eggleston
1836–1888
Martinsville, Henry, Virginia, USA
Eliza (J.) Walker
1844–1908
Virginia
C. (Peter) Hairston
1827–1920
, Henry, Virginia
Jincy Hairston
1828–1925
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Eggleston
1796–1849
Martha Eggleston
1818–
Joseph Walker
1808–1889
Jane Towers
1802–1865
Peter Hairston
1799–1839
Ruth Hairston
1804–1838
Alfred Sr
1808–
Isabelle Hairston
1816–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Eggleston
1764–1845
Jane Thomasson
1765–1801
Joseph Walker
1795–1828
Elizabeth Bryan
1787–
William Towers
1772–1846
Sarah Akins
1772–1851
Col. Hairston
1755–1835
Judith 1765
1773–1855
George Hairston
1750–1827
Elizabeth Perkins
1759–1818

Samuel Eggleston's Descendants

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Samuel Eggleston (ABT 1864–APR 1970) m. Nannie (Kate) Carter (AUG 1884–6 JUL 1917) m. Fannie (Ann) Gravely (2 Jun 1896–17 May 1972)
  1. 1. Bishop (Harry Clay) Eggleston 1912–1984 m. Millie Hairston 1913–2010
    1. 1. Shelia (Shevelle) Eggleston 1951–2012
    2. 2. Samuel (Clay) Eggleston 1932–1952
    3. 3. Loraine Eggleston 1934–2020
    4. 4. Erma (Laverne) Eggleston 1945–1945
  2. 2. Martha (Jane) Eggleston 1914–1996
  3. 3. Virginia Eggleston 1907–1999
  4. 4. Sammie Eggleston 1910–
  5. 5. Sherman Eggleston 1912–

Samuel Eggleston's Timeline

8 Records

1864
ABT 1864
Birth of Samuel Eggleston in Virginia
Virginia
1880
1880
Age 16
Samuel Eggleston resided here in Martinsville, Henry, Virginia, USA
Martinsville, Henry, Virginia, USA
1884
25 May 1884
Age 20
Birth of Samuel Eggleston in Virginia
Virginia
1935
1935
Age 71
Samuel Eggleston resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 76
Samuel Eggleston resided here
None
1970
Apr 1970
Age 106
Death of Samuel Eggleston in Martinsville, Martinsville City, Virginia, United States of America
Martinsville, Martinsville City, Virginia, United States of America
1970
29 APR 1970
Age 106
Death of Samuel Eggleston in Martinsville, Virginia, USA
Martinsville, Virginia, USA
1970
APR 1970
Age 106
Death of Samuel Eggleston in Martinsville, Martinsville City, Virginia, United States of America
Martinsville, Martinsville City, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1884
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1864
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Martinsville, Henry, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1970
    Event Place: Martinsville, Martinsville City, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 APR 1970
    Event Place: Martinsville, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: APR 1970
    Event Place: Martinsville, Martinsville City, Virginia, United States of America
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