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Samuel Jasper Story 1877–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 May 1877

Birth Location: Alexander County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 24 June 1945

Death Location: Thebes, Alexander County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: James Story

Mother: Mary Underwood

Spouse(s): Matilda Holman

Children(s): Nellie Bledsoe, Edgar Story, Virtus Cox, Edna Henderson, Andrew Story, Samuel Story, Mary Strader

The story of Samuel Jasper Story began in 1877 in Alexander County, Illinois, United States of America. Samuel Jasper Story married Matilda Bell Meadie Holman, and had children including Andrew Arthur Story, Edgar W Story, Edna Opal Henderson, Mary Elizabeth Strader, Nellie Bledsoe, Samuel D Story, Virtus Cox. Samuel Jasper Story passed away in 1945 in Thebes, Alexander County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Jasper Story began in 1877 in Alexander County, Illinois, United States of America.
  • Samuel Jasper Story married Matilda Bell Meadie Holman, and had children including Andrew Arthur Story, Edgar W Story, Edna Opal Henderson, Mary Elizabeth Strader, Nellie Bledsoe, Samuel D Story, Virtus Cox.
  • Samuel Jasper Story passed away in 1945 in Thebes, Alexander County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Samuel Story's Ancestors

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Samuel Story
1877–1945
Birth Place: Alexander County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
James Guilford aka William Riley Story
1837–1920
Pope County, Illinois, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Underwood
1839–1924
Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Guilford (Dudley) Storey
1797–1870
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Story's Descendants

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Samuel (Jasper) Story (2 May 1877–24 June 1945) m. Matilda (Bell (Meadie)) Holman (8 Oct. 1882–8 Feb. 1933)
  1. 1. Nellie Bledsoe 1904–1976
  2. 2. Edgar (W) Story 1906–1968
  3. 3. Virtus Cox 1924–2006
  4. 4. Edna (Opal) Henderson 1910–2001
  5. 5. Andrew (Arthur) Story 1917–2000
  6. 6. Samuel (D) Story 1919–1984
  7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth) Strader 1900–1969

Samuel Story's Timeline

2 Records

1877
2 May 1877
Birth of Samuel Jasper Story in Alexander County, Illinois, United States of America
Alexander County, Illinois, United States of America
1945
24 June 1945
Age 68
Death of Samuel Jasper Story in Union County, Illinois, United States of America
Union County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1877
    Event Place: Alexander County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 June 1945
    Event Place: Union County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Thebes, Alexander County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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