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Samuel M. Paul 1846 – 1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1846

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 23 September 1898

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Abraham Paul

Mother: Anna Lightcap

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Children(s):

In 1846, Samuel M. Paul entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Abraham Rittenhouse Paul and Anna Margaret Lightcap. In 1860, Samuel M. Paul resided in Philadelphia Ward 16 West Division, Philadelphia, . Samuel M. Paul passed away in 1898 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1846, Samuel M. Paul entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Abraham Rittenhouse Paul and Anna Margaret Lightcap.
  • In 1860, Samuel M. Paul resided in Philadelphia Ward 16 West Division, Philadelphia, .
  • Samuel M. Paul passed away in 1898 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Samuel Paul's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Paul
1846 – 1898
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Abraham Rittenhouse Paul
1818 – 1897
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Anna (Margaret) Lightcap
1814 – 1893
Nockamixon Township, Bucks Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Daniel Paul
1792 – 1875
Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Catherine Rittenhouse
1791 – 1872
Pennsylvania, United States of America
John Lightcap
1780 – 1855
Nockamixon Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Mary Geyer
1793 –
, , Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Paul
1765 – 1823
Barbara Hortter
1764 – 1845
Henry Rittenhouse
1751 – 1817
Margaret Showaker
1759 –
Solomon Lightcap
1751 – 1852
Sara Rex
1771 – 1853
John Geyer
1764 – 1854
Mary Besore
1767 – 1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Paul
1730 – 1816
Paittan Guisbert
1740 – 1827
George Horter
1733 – 1806
Maria Rausch
1742 – 1796
Garret Rittenhouse
1721 – 1780
Mary Bartleson
1730 – 1797
Martin Schauwecker
1727 – 1778
Anna (Slaughter)
1718 – 1781
Solomon Lightcap
1762 – 1842
Mary Howe
1734 – 1831
Wilhelm Rex
1743 – 1812
Catharina Hallman
1749 – 1829
Johann Geyer
1735 – 1820
Mary Keyser*
1735 – 1838
Daniel (Beshore)
1732 – 1811
Catherine (s)
1734 – 1814

Samuel Paul's Timeline

3 Records

1846
1846
Birth of Samuel M. Paul in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1860
1860
Age 14
Samuel M. Paul resided here in Philadelphia Ward 16 West Division, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 16 West Division, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1898
23 September 1898
Age 52
Death of Samuel M. Paul in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1846
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Philadelphia Ward 16 West Division, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1166
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 16 West Division, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Philadelphia Ward 16 West Division, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1166

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 September 1898
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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