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Samuel L. Woolsey 1842–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1842

Birth Location: Arkansas

Death Date: 19 Dec 1918

Death Location: Wyman, Washington, Arkansas, USA

Father: William Woolsey

Mother: Elvira Davison

Spouse(s): Penelope Woolsey

Children(s): Mary McElureth, Charles Woolsey, Ellis Sutton, Samuel Sutton

In 1842, Samuel L. Woolsey entered the world in Arkansas, born to William Thompson Woolsey And Elvira H F Davison. In 1850, Samuel L. Woolsey resided in Prairie, Washington, Arkansas, USA. In 1860, Samuel L. Woolsey resided in West Fork, Washington, Arkansas, USA. Samuel L. Woolsey married Penelope J Woolsey, and had children including Charles O Woolsey, Ellis E Sutton, Mary Jane Minnie Mcelureth, Samuel D Sutton. Samuel L. Woolsey passed away in 1918 in Wyman, Washington, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Samuel L. Woolsey entered the world in Arkansas, born to William Thompson Woolsey And Elvira H F Davison.
  • In 1850, Samuel L. Woolsey resided in Prairie, Washington, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1860, Samuel L. Woolsey resided in West Fork, Washington, Arkansas, USA.
  • Samuel L. Woolsey married Penelope J Woolsey, and had children including Charles O Woolsey, Ellis E Sutton, Mary Jane Minnie Mcelureth, Samuel D Sutton.
  • Samuel L. Woolsey passed away in 1918 in Wyman, Washington, Arkansas, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Samuel Woolsey's Ancestors

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Samuel Woolsey
1842–1918
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
William Thompson Woolsey
1811–1894
Randolph, Illinois, United States
Elvira (H. F.) Davison
1815–1852
Sebastian Co., AR
Grandparents
Samuel (Gilbert Woolsey) (STEELE??)
1791–1858
Greene County, Tennessee, USA
Matilda Thompson
1794–1871
Kentucky, USA
John Davison
1805–
Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Woolsey's Descendants

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Samuel (L.) Woolsey (Oct 1842–19 Dec 1918) m. Penelope (J.) Woolsey (21 Jul 1847–17 Jan 1914)
  1. 1. Mary (Jane Minnie) McElureth 1875– m. daniel Woolsey 1877–1933
    1. 1. Martha (Elizabeth) Woolsey 1912–1971 m. **Oliver (Coleman) Garrett 1911–1986
      1. 1. Evelyn (Nell) Garrett 1930–2004 m. George (Merle) Dickinson 1917–1971
      2. 2. Mcdarel Garrett –2016
      3. 3. Oliver (Buddy) Garrett 1932–2016
      4. 4. Fredrick Garrett 1937–1954
      5. 5. Mcdearl ((Mackie) Garrett 1937–2016
      6. 6. Thomas (Karn) Garrett 1941–2016
    2. 2. Jack Woolsey 1908–
  2. 2. Charles (O.) Woolsey 1879–
  3. 3. Ellis (E.) Sutton 1871–
  4. 4. Samuel (D.) Sutton 1873–

Samuel Woolsey's Timeline

5 Records

1842
Oct 1842
Birth of Samuel L. Woolsey in Arkansas
Arkansas
1850
1850
Age 8
Samuel L. Woolsey resided here in Prairie, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Prairie, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1860
1860
Age 18
Samuel L. Woolsey resided here in West Fork, Washington, Arkansas, USA
West Fork, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 38
Samuel L. Woolsey resided here in Prairie, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Prairie, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1918
19 Dec 1918
Age 76
Death of Samuel L. Woolsey in Wyman, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Wyman, Washington, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1842
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Prairie, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: 59; Page: 703b; Enumeration District: 216
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: West Fork, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: M653_52; Page: 800; Family History Library Film: 803052
    [3] 1850 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: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Prairie, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: 31; Page: 385a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Prairie, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 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: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Prairie, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: 31; Page: 385a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: West Fork, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: West Fork, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: M653_52; Page: 800; Family History Library Film: 803052

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Prairie, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Prairie, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: 59; Page: 703b; Enumeration District: 216

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1918
    Event Place: Wyman, Washington, Arkansas, USA

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