John William Sample1

M, b. 1844, d. before 1870
     John William Sample was born in 1844 at Illinois, United States. He was the son of Charles Sample and Tirzah Jackson. He died before 1870 at Morgan, Illinois, United States.

Citations

  1. [S594] Howard I. Bowers, "Light Townsend of Kentucky (Unpublished)."

Sarah Cole1

F, b. circa 1802, d. 9 October 1876
     Sarah Cole was born circa 1802 at Kentucky, United States. She married William James Sample, son of David Sample and Mary "Polly" Townsend, circa 1817 at Madison, Illinois, United States. She died on 9 October 1876 at Marion Township, Lee, Iowa, United States. She was buried at Clay Grove Cemetery, Marion Township, Lee, Iowa, United States.

Children of Sarah Cole and William James Sample

Citations

  1. [S594] Howard I. Bowers, "Light Townsend of Kentucky (Unpublished)."

George W. Sample1

M, b. 3 April 1822, d. 24 July 1890
     George W. Sample was born on 3 April 1822 at Morgan, Illinois, United States. He was the son of William James Sample and Sarah Cole. He married Harriet K. Garrett on 25 September 1851 at Lee, Iowa, United States. He died on 24 July 1890 at Marion Township, Lee, Iowa, United States, at age 68. He was buried at Clay Grove Cemetery, Marion Township, Lee, Iowa, United States.
     Biography of George W. Sample:
The following biography is from Howard Bowers Light Townsend of Kentucky.1 It is reproduced below with permission:

Marriage Records of Lee County, Iowa, Book 2, page 1, 25 September 1851, George Sample married Harriett K. Karrett, by J. G. Street, JP.

Samples from Pennsylvania to Texas, by Trixie Sample, 1981, CS71.S187: "August 27, 1890, Wednesday - George W. Sample, farmer from Marion Township, near Fort Madison, Iowa, died Sunday July 24, 1890, born Morgan County, Illinois, April 3, 1822. At age 22 came with his parents to Lee County, settling in Marion Township."

1860 Census, Marion Township, Lee County, Iowa, 20 July 1860, Clay Grove P. O., page 350:
831-799     George W. Sample     36m     farmer     3320     1030     IL
     Harriet          33f                    NC
     Sarah A. E.      7f                    IA
     John           4m                    IA
     Philip           2m                    IA
     Wesley Clay     45m     farmer               NC.1

Children of George W. Sample and Harriet K. Garrett

Citations

  1. [S594] Howard I. Bowers, "Light Townsend of Kentucky (Unpublished)."

Harriet K. Garrett1

F, b. September 1826, d. 30 June 1898
     Harriet K. Garrett was born in September 1826 at North Carolina, United States. She married George W. Sample, son of William James Sample and Sarah Cole, on 25 September 1851 at Lee, Iowa, United States. She died on 30 June 1898 at Marion Township, Lee, Iowa, United States, at age 71. She was buried at Clay Grove Cemetery, Marion Township, Lee, Iowa, United States.

Children of Harriet K. Garrett and George W. Sample

Citations

  1. [S594] Howard I. Bowers, "Light Townsend of Kentucky (Unpublished)."

John T. Sample1

M, b. 17 April 1830
     John T. Sample was born on 17 April 1830 at Morgan, Illinois, United States. He was the son of William James Sample and Sarah Cole.

Citations

  1. [S594] Howard I. Bowers, "Light Townsend of Kentucky (Unpublished)."

Sarah A. E. Sample1

F, b. circa 1853
     Sarah A. E. Sample was born circa 1853 at Iowa, United States. She was the daughter of George W. Sample and Harriet K. Garrett.

Citations

  1. [S594] Howard I. Bowers, "Light Townsend of Kentucky (Unpublished)."

John Sample1

M, b. circa 1856
     John Sample was born circa 1856 at Iowa, United States. He was the son of George W. Sample and Harriet K. Garrett.

Citations

  1. [S594] Howard I. Bowers, "Light Townsend of Kentucky (Unpublished)."

Philip Sample1

M, b. circa 1858
     Philip Sample was born circa 1858 at Iowa, United States. He was the son of George W. Sample and Harriet K. Garrett.

Citations

  1. [S594] Howard I. Bowers, "Light Townsend of Kentucky (Unpublished)."

Andrew Sample1

M, b. circa 1820
     Andrew Sample was born circa 1820 at Illinois, United States. He was the son of William James Sample and Sarah Cole.

Citations

  1. [S594] Howard I. Bowers, "Light Townsend of Kentucky (Unpublished)."

Smiley Sample1

M, b. circa 1832
     Smiley Sample was born circa 1832 at Morgan, Illinois, United States. He was the son of William James Sample and Sarah Cole.

Citations

  1. [S594] Howard I. Bowers, "Light Townsend of Kentucky (Unpublished)."

Elizabeth Sample1

F, b. circa 1826
     Elizabeth Sample was born circa 1826 at Morgan, Illinois, United States. She was the daughter of William James Sample and Sarah Cole. She married (--?--) Patterson.

Citations

  1. [S594] Howard I. Bowers, "Light Townsend of Kentucky (Unpublished)."

Maria Sample1

F, b. circa 1824
     Maria Sample was born circa 1824 at Morgan, Illinois, United States. She was the daughter of William James Sample and Sarah Cole.

Citations

  1. [S594] Howard I. Bowers, "Light Townsend of Kentucky (Unpublished)."

Sarah Hewett1

F
     Sarah Hewett married John Sample, son of David Sample and Mary "Polly" Townsend, on 3 January 1861 at Morgan, Illinois, United States.

Citations

  1. [S594] Howard I. Bowers, "Light Townsend of Kentucky (Unpublished)."

(--?--) Patterson1

M
     (--?--) Patterson married Elizabeth Sample, daughter of William James Sample and Sarah Cole.

Citations

  1. [S594] Howard I. Bowers, "Light Townsend of Kentucky (Unpublished)."

Jane (--?--)1

F, b. circa 1836
     Jane (--?--) was born circa 1836 at Illinois, United States. She married William Robert Sample, son of Aaron Sample and Anna W. Boyer, between 1870 and 1880.

Citations

  1. [S594] Howard I. Bowers, "Light Townsend of Kentucky (Unpublished)."

Sally Townsend1

F, b. circa 1805
     Sally Townsend was born circa 1805 at probably Warren, Kentucky, United States. She was the daughter of Coleson Townsend and Catherine Haynes.

Citations

  1. [S594] Howard I. Bowers, "Light Townsend of Kentucky (Unpublished)."

Betsy Townsend1

F, b. circa 1807
     Betsy Townsend was born circa 1807 at probably Warren, Kentucky, United States. She was the daughter of Coleson Townsend and Catherine Haynes.

Citations

  1. [S594] Howard I. Bowers, "Light Townsend of Kentucky (Unpublished)."

Polly Townsend1

F, b. circa 1809
     Polly Townsend was born circa 1809 at probably Warren, Kentucky, United States. She was the daughter of Coleson Townsend and Catherine Haynes.

Citations

  1. [S594] Howard I. Bowers, "Light Townsend of Kentucky (Unpublished)."

Catharine Ann Parrish1

F, b. circa 1815, d. between 1880 and 1886
     Catharine Ann Parrish was born circa 1815 at Kentucky, United States. She married James Townsend, son of Light Townsend and Elizabeth "Betsy" Long, on 7 June 1831 at Edmonson, Kentucky, United States. She died between 1880 and 1886 at probably Edmonson, Kentucky, United States.

Citations

  1. [S594] Howard I. Bowers, "Light Townsend of Kentucky (Unpublished)."