Namesake of his grandfather, Samuel Merrill (-bef.1797). When Samuel Merrill Elmore was born on March 22, 1790, in Windsor, Connecticut, his father, Eliakim, was 25 and his mother, Lois, was 19. He married Charlotte Hoyle on December 20, 1823, in Bergen, New York. They had two children during their marriage. He died on March 18, 1868, in Richfield, Michigan, having lived a long life of 77 years, and was buried in Davison, Michigan.
1850 • Richfield, Genesee, Michigan, United States [1]
1860 • Richfield, Genesee, Michigan, United States [2]
Death
19 March 1868 • Genesee, Michigan, United States [4][5][6]
Burial
Richfield Union Cemetery • Davison, Genesee, Michigan, United States [6]
Sources
1850 United States Federal Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Richfield, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: 350; Page: 316a. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.
Household Members: Home in 1850, Richfield, Genesee, Michigan, USA; Real Estate, 400; Line Number, 9; Dwelling Number, 523; Family Number, 529.
Charlotte Elmore; Gender, Female; Age, 47; Birth Year, abt 1803; Birthplace, New York.
Albert Elmore; Gender, Male; Age, 13; Birth Year, abt 1837; Birthplace, New York.
1860 United States Federal Census 1860; Census Place: Flint, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: M653_544; Page: 443; Family History Library Film: 803544.
Original data: 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
Household Members: Home in 1860: Richfield, Genesee, Michigan. Post Office: Richfield. Family Number, 434.
Samuel Elmore; Age, 70; Birth Year, abt 1790; Birthplace, New York; Race, White; Gender, Male; Occupation, Farmer.
Charlotte Elmore; Age, 56; Birth Year, abt 1804; Birthplace, New York; Race, White; Gender, Female.
Albert Elmore; Age, 23; Birth Year, abt 1837; Birthplace, New York; Race, White; Gender, Male; Occupation, Farm Laborer.
The Connecticut Nutmegger (Connecticut Society of Genealogists, Glastonbury, Connecticut, date). Ullmann, Helen Schatvet, Hartford District Probate Records, from 1750, as Abstracted by Lucius Barnes Barbour, from Volume 25 (1793-1800), Connecticut Nutmegger (Connecticut Society of Genealogists, Glastonbury, Conn., 2012) Vol. 45, Page 305: Probate records for his maternal grandfather show his name as Samuel Merrill Elmore.
Original data: Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800–1995. Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original and compiled records.
Name: Samuel M. Elmore
Birth Date: abt 1791
Birth Place: Conn.
Death Date: 18 Mar 1868
Death Place: Richfield
Death Age: 77
Occupation: Farmer
Marital status: Married
Gender: Male
FHL Film Number: 1018929
Web: Genesee County, Michigan, Death Index, 1867-1930 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/70478408/samuel-elmore : accessed 26 April 2021), memorial page for Samuel Elmore (22 Mar 1790–19 Mar 1868), Find a Grave Memorial ID 70478408, citing Richfield Union Cemetery, Davison, Genesee County, Michigan, USA ; Maintained by William Morrison (contributor 47226763).
Name: Samuel Elmore
Birth Date: 22 Mar 1790
Birth Place: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Death Date: 19 Mar 1868
Death Place: Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America
Cemetery: Richfield Union Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place: Davison, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America
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