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William Sample 1805–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jun 1805

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: 1 Jan 1873

Death Location: Autauga, Alabama, USA

Father: Alexander Sample

Mother: Margaret Waller

Spouse(s): Louisa Smith, Louisa Smith, Louisa Smith

Children(s): Laura Samples-Glass, Anna Sample, Laura Sample, Robert Sample

William Sample was born in 1805 in Georgia, USA, the child of Alexander Sample And Margaret Waller. William Sample married Louisa A Smith, Louisa C Smith, and had children including Anna J Sample, Laura K Sample, Laura Samples Glass, Robert Sample. William Sample passed away in 1873 in Autauga, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • William Sample was born in 1805 in Georgia, USA, the child of Alexander Sample And Margaret Waller.
  • William Sample married Louisa A Smith, Louisa C Smith, and had children including Anna J Sample, Laura K Sample, Laura Samples Glass, Robert Sample.
  • William Sample passed away in 1873 in Autauga, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Sample
1773–1839
Birth Location: Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Margaret Waller
1777–1852
Birth Location: Somerset, Maryland, United States
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Spouses(s)

Louisa Smith
1819–1888
Birth Location: Butler, Kentucky
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Louisa Smith
1819–1880
Birth Location: Logan, Butler, Kentucky, United States
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Louisa Smith
1819–1880
Birth Location: Adairville, Logan, KY
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Children(s)

Laura Samples-Glass
1845–1935
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Anna Sample
1862–
Birth Location: Alabama
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Laura Sample
1858–
Birth Location: Alabama
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Robert Sample
1848–
Birth Location: Alabama
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William Sample's Ancestors

Self
William Sample
1805–1873
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
Alexander Sample
1773–1839
Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Margaret Waller
1777–1852
Somerset, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
James ("of Cartside") Semple
1735–1784
Cartside, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Jean Spiers
1741–1795
Glasgow, Scotland
Joseph (B Waller) Sr
1751–1817
Eastern Shore, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Elizabeth ("Betty") Flint
1751–1827
, Worcester, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Semple
1706–1758
Jane Stevenson
1714–
James Spier
1710–1795
Sussana Dickie
1710–
William III
1722–1776
Elizabeth Strawbridge
1718–1786
Thomas Militia)
1731–1771
Sarah McGlamery
1733–1771
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Balgreen
1676–1758
Janet Cochran
1683–1751
Constantine Speir
–1711
Agnes Tod
1674–1760
Zephaniah Strawbridge**
1695–

William Sample's Descendants

1.
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William Sample (29 Jun 1805–1 Jan 1873) m. Louisa (A) Smith (8 Jun 1819–17 Feb 1888) m. Louisa (C) Smith (8 Jan 1819–1880) m. Louisa (C) Smith (1819–1880)
  1. 1. Laura Samples-Glass 1845–1935 m. Leander Livingston 1835–1913 m. George (W) Glass 1862–1933 m. George Glass 1840–1913
    1. 1. Mary (H) Glass 1865–
    2. 2. Lela Glass 1877–1951
    3. 3. Foster Glass 1879– m. Ora Glass 1889–
      1. 1. Willie (Ben) Glass 1909–
      2. 2. Admerle Glass 1911–
    4. 4. Mollie Glass 1865–1918
    5. 5. Albert Glass 1872–
    6. 6. Willie Glass 1874–
    7. 7. Sarah Glass 1875– m. Nelson McDonald 1875–1930 m. Jesse Caraway 1872–1946
    8. 8. Clara (M) Glass 1885–1983 m. Anthony Butler 1882– m. Anthony Butler 1882–
      1. 1. Darius Butler 1913–1965
      2. 2. Alvis Threadgile 1916–
      3. 3. Winfred Butler 1926–
    9. 9. Foster Glass 1882–1940 m. Ora Glass 1889–1948
      1. 1. Admerle Glass 1911–
      2. 2. Willie (Ben) Glass 1909–
    10. 10. Georgie Lafond 1885–1941 m. Henry Lafond 1884–
      1. 1. Josephine Lafond 1918–
      2. 2. Garfield Lafond 1920–
      3. 3. Bennie (L) Lafond 1922–
      4. 4. Jewel Lafond 1924–
      5. 5. A (C) Lafond 1926–
      6. 6. Davis Lafond 1903–
      7. 7. Henry (Lafond) Jr 1905–
      8. 8. Charlie Lafond 1907–
      9. 9. Herbert Lafond 1910–
      10. 10. Beulah Lafond 1914–
      11. 11. Maggie Lafond 1901–
    11. 11. Sarrah Glass 1875–
    12. 12. Willie Glass 1874–
    13. 13. Josephine Glass 1869–1961 m. Anthony Hubbard 1866– m. Anthony Hubbard 1866–
      1. 1. Richard (D) Hubbard 1892–
      2. 2. Corema Hubbard 1893–
      3. 3. Lila Hubbard 1895–
      4. 4. Rebeca Hubbard 1896–
      5. 5. Laura Hubbard 1898–
      6. 6. Anthoney Hubbard 1899–
      7. 7. Richard (D) Hubbard 1892–
      8. 8. Corema Hubbard 1893–
      9. 9. Lila Hubbard 1895–
      10. 10. Rebeca Hubbard 1896–
      11. 11. Laura Hubbard 1898–
      12. 12. Anthoney Hubbard 1899–
    14. 14. Leler Taylor 1877–1951
    15. 15. Georgie (Glass) Lafond 1893–1941
    16. 16. Mary (H) Glass 1865–
    17. 17. Josephine Glass 1869–
    18. 18. Mary (H) Glass 1865–
    19. 19. Lela Glass 1875–1951
    20. 20. William (F.) Glass 1879–
    21. 21. Mollie Glass 1865–
    22. 22. Albert Glass 1872–
    23. 23. Willie Glass 1874–
    24. 24. Sarrah Glass 1875–
    25. 25. Clara (M) Glass 1885–
    26. 26. Foster Glass 1882–
    27. 27. Mary (H) Glass 1865–
    28. 28. Josephine Glass 1869–
    29. 29. Clara (M) Glass 1885–
    30. 30. William (F.) Glass 1879–
    31. 31. Lela ((Glass)) Taylor 1875–1951
    32. 32. Willie Glass 1874–
    33. 33. Albert Glass 1872–
    34. 34. Mollie Glass 1865–1918
    35. 35. Foster Glass 1882–
    36. 36. Savannah Glass 1878–1969 m. Georgia McDonald 1900–1975 m. Nelson McDonald 1875–1930 m. Nelson McDonald 1875–1930
      1. 1. Myrtle (Lee) Griffin 1920–1987 m. Sam (L) Griffin 1919–2005
        1. 1. Samuel (Lee Jr) Griffin 1946–2002
        2. 2. Verda (N Van) Buren 1949–1996
        3. 3. Delores (Marie) Shannon 1951–2006
        4. 4. Verda (Nell Van Buren) (Griffen) 1949–1996
        5. 5. Delores (Marie) Griffin 1951–2006
        6. 6. Verda (Nell) Griffin 1949–1996
      2. 2. Georgia McDonald 1900–1975 m. Pnezella Johnson 1902–1969 m. Savannah Glass 1878–1969
        1. 1. Aubrey (Glenn McDonald) Sr 1935–1985
        2. 2. Grace McDonald 1924–2005
        3. 3. Melbourne (Tillman McDonald) Sr. 1933–2005
        4. 4. George (Wilbert McDonald) Sr. 1900–1975 m. Totsie Duncan 1933–2020 m. Pnezella Johnson 1902–1969
        5. 5. Jimmie (Mae) McDonald 1927–1994
        6. 6. Etta (Lou) McDonald 1920–1949
        7. 7. Lora (Lee) McDonald 1928–2000 m. Warren Lee 1924–1999
        8. 8. Etta (Lou) McDonald 1923–1949 m. Edward (Lee) Griffin 1916–1992
        9. 9. Robudell Mcdonald 1903–
        10. 10. Elloise (Mamie) McDonald 1909–1989
        11. 11. Etta (Lou) McDonald 1922–1949
        12. 12. Grace McDonald 1925–2005
        13. 13. Jimmie (Mae) McDonald 1928–1994
        14. 14. Lora (Lee) McDonald 1928–2000
        15. 15. George (McDonald) Jr 1931–2017
        16. 16. Orbre (Glenn McDonald) Sr 1935–1985
        17. 17. Melbourn (T McDonald) Sr. 1933–2005
      3. 3. George (Wilbert McDonald) Jr 1931–2017
      4. 4. Etta (Lou) McDonald 1898–
      5. 5. Robudell Mcdonald 1903–
      6. 6. Elloise (Mamie) McDonald 1909–1989
      7. 7. Ettalou McDonald 1899–
      8. 8. Elloise (Mamie) McDonald 1909–1989
      9. 9. Robudell Mcdonald 1903–
      10. 10. Ellitur McDonald 1898–
    37. 37. Mary (H) Glass 1865–
    38. 38. Josephine Glass 1869–
    39. 39. Clara (M) Glass 1885–
    40. 40. William (F.) Glass 1879–
    41. 41. Lela ((Glass)) Taylor 1875–1951
    42. 42. Willie Glass 1874–
    43. 43. Albert Glass 1872–
    44. 44. Mollie Glass 1865–1918
    45. 45. Foster Glass 1882–
    46. 46. Mary (H) Glass 1865–
    47. 47. Mollie Glass 1865–1918
    48. 48. Josephine Glass 1869–1961
    49. 49. Georgia Glass 1883–1941
    50. 50. Foster Glass 1882–1940
    51. 51. Lela ((Glass)) Taylor 1875–1951
    52. 52. Clara (M) Glass 1885–
    53. 53. Albert Glass 1872–
    54. 54. Willie Glass 1874–
    55. 55. Sarah Glass 1875–
    56. 56. William (F.) Glass 1879–
    57. 57. Lela Glass 1877–
    58. 58. Georgia Glass 1883–1941
    59. 59. William Glass 1881–
    60. 60. Lela Glass 1877–
    61. 61. Sarah Glass 1875–
    62. 62. Willie Glass 1874–
    63. 63. Albert Glass 1872–
    64. 64. Mollie Glass 1865–1918
    65. 65. Josephine Glass 1869–1961
    66. 66. Mary (H) Glass 1865–
    67. 67. Foster Glass 1878–
    68. 68. Clara (M) Glass 1885–
    69. 69. Savannah Glass 1878–1969 m. Nelson McDonald 1875–1930
  2. 2. Anna (J.) Sample 1862–
  3. 3. Laura (K.) Sample 1858–
  4. 4. Robert Sample 1848–

William Sample's Timeline

8 Records

1805
29 Jun 1805
Birth of William Sample in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1805
29 Jun 1805
Birth of William Sample in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1805
29 Jun 1805
Birth of William Sample in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1806
abt 1806
Age 1
Birth of William Sample in Georgia
Georgia
1873
1 Jan 1873
Age 68
Death of William Sample in , Autauga, Alabama, USA
, Autauga, Alabama, USA
1873
1 Jan 1873
Age 68
Death of William Sample in Autauga, Alabama, USA
Autauga, Alabama, USA
1873
1 Jan 1873
Age 68
Death of William Sample in Autauga, Alabama, USA
Autauga, Alabama, USA
1873
1 Jan 1873
Age 68
Death of William Sample in Autauga, Alabama, USA
Autauga, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1806
    Event Place: Georgia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1805
    Event Place: Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1805
    Event Place: Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1805
    Event Place: Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1873
    Event Place: , Autauga, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1873
    Event Place: Autauga, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1873
    Event Place: Autauga, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1873
    Event Place: Autauga, Alabama, USA
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