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William J Sample 1842–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1842

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 12 July 1918

Death Location: Selma, Dallas County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: William Waller

Mother: Louisa Smith

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Children(s):

The story of William J Sample began in 1842 in Alabama, USA. William J Sample passed away in 1918 in Selma, Dallas County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William J Sample began in 1842 in Alabama, USA.
  • William J Sample passed away in 1918 in Selma, Dallas County, Alabama, United States of America.

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William Sample's Ancestors

Self
William Sample
1842–1918
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
William Waller
1806–1873
Georgia, USA
Louisa (A) Smith
1819–1888
Butler, Kentucky
Grandparents
Richard Waller
1529–1591
Old Stoke Park, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Waller
1777–1852
Somerset, Maryland, United States
John (Wesley) Smith
1801–1844
Logan County, Kentucky, United States
Eveline Boyce
1804–1829
Logan County, KY
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr
1751–1817
Elizabeth Flint
1751–1827
Henry Jr
1773–1840
Christina Peeler
1777–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William III
1722–1776
Elizabeth Strawbridge
1718–1786
Thomas Militia)
1731–1771
Sarah McGlamery
1733–1771
Adam (Smith)
1741–1835
Maria Loesch
1744–1827

William Sample's Timeline

2 Records

1842
Abt. 1842
Birth of William J Sample in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1918
12 July 1918
Age 76
Death of William J Sample in Selma, Dallas County, Alabama, United States of America
Selma, Dallas County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1842
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 July 1918
    Event Place: Selma, Dallas County, Alabama, United States of America

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