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Samuel Jefferson 1852–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 December 1852

Birth Location: Cadiz, Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 18 Oct 1927

Death Location: Elkville, Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Allen Jefferson

Mother: Anna Williams

Spouse(s): Sarah Hamblin, Mary Wellons, Sarah Hamilton

Children(s): Elizabeth Jefferson, Edna Jefferson, Thomas Jefferson, Ethil Jefferson, Boyed Jefferson, Sanford Jefferson, Roderick Jefferson, Nellie Jefferson, Elna Jefferson, Edna Dunning

In 1852, Samuel Jefferson entered the world in Cadiz, Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Allen Jefferson And Anna Williams. Samuel Jefferson married Mary Wellons, Sarah Jane Hamblin, Sarah Jane Hamilton, and had children including Boyed Jefferson, Edna Mae Dunning, Edna May Jefferson, Elizabeth Jane Jefferson, Elna Jefferson, Ethil Jefferson, Nellie Jefferson, Roderick Oliver Jefferson, Sanford Jefferson, Thomas Jefferson. Samuel Jefferson passed away in 1927 in Elkville, Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Samuel Jefferson entered the world in Cadiz, Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Allen Jefferson And Anna Williams.
  • Samuel Jefferson married Mary Wellons, Sarah Jane Hamblin, Sarah Jane Hamilton, and had children including Boyed Jefferson, Edna Mae Dunning, Edna May Jefferson, Elizabeth Jane Jefferson, Elna Jefferson, Ethil Jefferson, Nellie Jefferson, Roderick Oliver Jefferson, Sanford Jefferson, Thomas Jefferson.
  • Samuel Jefferson passed away in 1927 in Elkville, Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Samuel Jefferson's Ancestors

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Samuel Jefferson
1852–1927
Birth Place: Cadiz, Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Allen Jefferson
1820–
Cadiz, Kentucky
Anna Williams
1822–
Cadiz City, Trigg, Kentucky
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Jefferson's Descendants

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Samuel Jefferson (6 December 1852–18 Oct 1927) m. Sarah (Jane) Hamblin (15 Aug 1862–3 Jun 1928) m. Mary Wellons (Aug 1869–1 Dec 1962) m. Sarah (Jane) Hamilton (15 August 1862–3 Jun 1928)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Jefferson 1883–1962 m. William (Leonard "Len") Hammond 1880–1934
    1. 1. Sarah (Ruth) Hammond 1912–1975 m. Everett (Clint) Burbes 1900–1980
      1. 1. Betty (G) Burbes 1936–2018 m. George (Louis) Mileur 1935–2003 m. George (Louis) Mileur 1935–2003
  2. 2. Edna (May) Jefferson 1894–1972 m. John (William Dunning) Sr 1876–1945
    1. 1. Vivian (Lucile) Dunning 1927–1991
    2. 2. Mildred (Francis) Dunning 1918–2010 m. Vern Seals 1918–2010 m. Floyd (Martin) Witten 1913–1986
      1. 1. Floyd (Wayne) Witten 1940–2020
      2. 2. Annette Witten 1938–1999
      3. 3. Robert (Earl) Witten 1936–1958
    3. 3. Elsie (M) Dunning 1912–1992
    4. 4. John (Patrick) Dunning 1914–1978
    5. 5. Jennie (V) Dunning 1915–1916
    6. 6. Doris (Maxine) Dunning 1924–1997
    7. 7. Vivian (Lucile) Dunning 1927–1991
    8. 8. Doris (Maxine) Dunning 1925–1997
    9. 9. Elsie (M) Dunning 1912–1992
    10. 10. Jennie (V) Dunning 1915–1916
    11. 11. Vivian (Lucile Dunning Brumage) Wilson 1927–1991
    12. 12. Elsie (M) Dunning 1912–1992
    13. 13. John (Patrick) Dunning 1914–1978
    14. 14. Jennie (V) Dunning 1915–1916
    15. 15. Doris (M) Dale 1924–1997
    16. 16. Dorothy (Aleine) Dunning 1924–1927
  3. 3. Thomas Jefferson 1917–
  4. 4. Ethil Jefferson 1897–
  5. 5. Boyed Jefferson 1901–
  6. 6. Sanford Jefferson 1891–1973
  7. 7. Roderick (Oliver) Jefferson 1903–
  8. 8. Nellie Jefferson 1886–
  9. 9. Elna Jefferson 1894–
  10. 10. Edna (Mae) Dunning 1894–1972

Samuel Jefferson's Timeline

3 Records

1852
6 December 1852
Birth of Samuel Jefferson in Cadiz, Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America
Cadiz, Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America
1927
16 October 1927
Age 75
Death of Samuel Jefferson in Du Quoin, Perry County, Illinois, United States of America
Du Quoin, Perry County, Illinois, United States of America
1927
18 Oct 1927
Age 75
Burial of Samuel Jefferson in Elkville, Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America
Elkville, Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 December 1852
    Event Place: Cadiz, Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 October 1927
    Event Place: Du Quoin, Perry County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1927
    Event Place: Elkville, Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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