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Samuel Lovejoy 1880–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 November 1880

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 1 February 1963

Death Location: Sias, Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Richard Lovejoy

Mother: Nancy Adkins

Spouse(s): Coretta Adkins

Children(s): Ella Lovejoy, Dara Lovejoy, Effie Lovejoy, Leroy Lovejoy, Effie Lovejoy

The story of Samuel Lovejoy began in 1880 in West Virginia. In 1900, Samuel Lovejoy resided in Union, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA. In 1909, Samuel Lovejoy established residence. Samuel Lovejoy married Cora E Lovejoy, Coretta Adkins, and had children including Dara Lovejoy, Effie Lovejoy, Ella Lovejoy, Leroy Lovejoy. Samuel Lovejoy passed away in 1963 in Sias, Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Lovejoy began in 1880 in West Virginia.
  • In 1900, Samuel Lovejoy resided in Union, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1909, Samuel Lovejoy established residence.
  • Samuel Lovejoy married Cora E Lovejoy, Coretta Adkins, and had children including Dara Lovejoy, Effie Lovejoy, Ella Lovejoy, Leroy Lovejoy.
  • Samuel Lovejoy passed away in 1963 in Sias, Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Lovejoy
1842–1921
Birth Location: Virginia
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Nancy Adkins
1846–
Birth Location: ,,Virginia,USA
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Spouses(s)

Coretta Adkins
1889–1914
Birth Location: Sias, Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States of America
CA

Children(s)

Ella Lovejoy
1904–1974
Birth Location: West Virginia, United States of America
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Dara Lovejoy
1907–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Effie Lovejoy
1910–
Birth Location: Sias, Lincoln, West Virginia
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Leroy Lovejoy
1912–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Effie Lovejoy
1910–
Birth Location: Sias, Lincoln, West Virginia
EL

Samuel Lovejoy's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Lovejoy
1880–1963
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
Richard Lovejoy
1842–1921
Virginia
Nancy Adkins
1846–
,,Virginia,USA
Grandparents
William (M) Lovejoy
1803–1870
Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Docia Stowers
1805–1870
Giles, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Lovejoy's Descendants

1.
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Samuel Lovejoy (2 November 1880–1 February 1963) m. Coretta Adkins (20 March 1889–Nov 1914)
  1. 1. Ella Lovejoy 1904–1974 m. Furban Elkins 1900–1986
    1. 1. Frances (Jean) Elkins 1934–2025 m. Charles (David) Scott 1923–1994
    2. 2. Roscoe Elkins 1924–
    3. 3. Isalene Elkins 1926–
    4. 4. Coretta Elkins 1930–2001
    5. 5. Naomi (R) Elkins 1936–1975
    6. 6. Grady (L Elkins) Sr. 1922– m. Ruth Elkins 1924–
    7. 7. Arvil ((Chuck) Furban) Elkins 1942–1986
  2. 2. Dara Lovejoy 1907–
  3. 3. Effie Lovejoy 1910–
  4. 4. Leroy Lovejoy 1912–
  5. 5. Effie Lovejoy 1910–

Samuel Lovejoy's Timeline

9 Records

1880
2 November 1880
Birth of Samuel Lovejoy in West Virginia
West Virginia
1900
1900
Age 20
Samuel Lovejoy resided here in Union, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
Union, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
1909
1909
Age 29
Samuel Lovejoy resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 30
Samuel Lovejoy resided here in Union, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
Union, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
Samuel Lovejoy resided here in Union, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
Union, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 55
Samuel Lovejoy resided here in Lincoln
Lincoln
1940
1940
Age 60
Samuel Lovejoy resided here in Union, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
Union, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 62
Samuel Lovejoy resided here in Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
1963
1 February 1963
Age 83
Death of Samuel Lovejoy in Cabell, West Virginia, United States
Cabell, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 November 1880
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Union, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1909
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Union, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Births Index
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Union, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lincoln
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Union, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 February 1963
    Event Place: Cabell, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sias, Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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