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William Anderson SAMPLE 1837–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 NOV 1837

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: ABT 1910

Death Location: Snowdenville Cemetery, Cornwall, Madison Co., Missouri

Father: William SAMPLE

Mother: Emma HARMON

Spouse(s): Elizabeth COCKRAN

Children(s): George SAMPLE, Mary SAMPLE, Sarah SAMPLE

The story of William Anderson SAMPLE began in 1837 in Tennessee. William Anderson SAMPLE married Elizabeth S Cockran, Mary Oriffey, and had children including George Washington Sample, Mary Elizabeth Sample, Sarah Elizabeth Susan Sample. William Anderson SAMPLE passed away in 1910 in Snowdenville Cemetery, Cornwall, Madison Co., Missouri.

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Biography

  • The story of William Anderson SAMPLE began in 1837 in Tennessee.
  • William Anderson SAMPLE married Elizabeth S Cockran, Mary Oriffey, and had children including George Washington Sample, Mary Elizabeth Sample, Sarah Elizabeth Susan Sample.
  • William Anderson SAMPLE passed away in 1910 in Snowdenville Cemetery, Cornwall, Madison Co., Missouri.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William SAMPLE's Ancestors

Self
William SAMPLE
1837–1910
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
William Alexander SAMPLE
1802–1880
Dover, Stewart Co., Tennessee
Emma (Elizabeth) HARMON
1805–1854
Greene Co., Tennessee
Grandparents
Robert SAMPLE
1770–1850
Virginia
Margaret HANNAH
1775–1830
North Carolina
Isaac (B.) HARMON
1770–1847
Bedford, Bedford Co., Virginia
Elizabeth LUSTER
1780–1840
Luster Gate, Blacksburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John HARMON
1751–1838
Mariah MISEMER
1750–1830
William I
1745–1794
Mary LEONARD
1747–1787
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William SAMPLE's Descendants

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William (Anderson) SAMPLE (6 NOV 1837–ABT 1910) m. Elizabeth (S.) COCKRAN (ABT 1838–ABT 1880)
  1. 1. George (Washington) SAMPLE 1860–1925 m. Mary (Jane) CURETON 1864–1941
    1. 1. Charles (William) SAMPLE 1889–1950 m. Maude (Mary STEPHENS) [STEVENS] 1881–1919
  2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) SAMPLE 1863–
    1. 1. Emma JONES 1886–1975
  3. 3. Sarah (Elizabeth ‘Susan’) SAMPLE 1867–1924 m. William (Richard) HARRIS 1855–1918
    1. 1. William (Alsie) HARRIS 1887–1971
    2. 2. Bonnie (Eugenie) HARRIS 1889–1957
    3. 3. Roy (Shadrick) HARRIS 1891–1963
    4. 4. Grace (Mellisa) HARRIS 1893–1958
    5. 5. George (J.) HARRIS 1895–1960
    6. 6. Carl (H.) HARRIS 1900–
    7. 7. Edith (M.) HARRIS 1909–

William SAMPLE's Timeline

2 Records

1837
6 NOV 1837
Birth of William Anderson SAMPLE in Tennessee
Tennessee
1910
ABT 1910
Age 73
Death of William Anderson SAMPLE in Missouri
Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 NOV 1837
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, I am using the tree of bkkitt to fill in some information.
    [2] DNA match andor Shared Ancestor andor Ancestry tree, I have a DNA match with Clara Marie Marsh. This is her tree.
    [3] FindAGrave.com-U.S. & Canada & other countries

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 31 JUL 1912
    Event Place: Castor, Madison Co., Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, I am using the tree of bkkitt to fill in some information.
    [2] FindAGrave.com-U.S. & Canada & other countries

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1910
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source: DNA match andor Shared Ancestor andor Ancestry tree, I have a DNA match with Clara Marie Marsh. This is her tree.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Snowdenville Cemetery, Cornwall, Madison Co., Missouri
    Record Source: FindAGrave.com-U.S. & Canada & other countries

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