She married William Washington Sams (1834-1880) on 30 June 1852 at Washington, Tennessee, United States.[4][5] Rachel Sams claimed she was a widow on the 1880 census.
She married Lewis "Leroy" Crain on 17 January 1884 at Unicoi County, Tennessee, United States.[6]
1870 US Census, Township 3 Bull Creek, Madison, North Carolina.[3]
Rachel Sams, Female, 34, Tennessee, $700 Real Estate, $300 Personal Estate
Sarah Sams, Female, 15, Tennessee
Mary Ann Sams, Female, 13, Tennessee
Lucretia Sams, Female, 10, North Carolina
Jesse Wallin Sams, Male, 2, North Carolina
Sarrah Moore, Female, 60, North Carolina
Sarrah Harris, Female, 69, North Carolina
1880 US Census, Bull Creek, Madison, North Carolina.[7]
Rachel Sams, Self, Female, 43, Tennessee, United States
Sarah Moore, Mother, Female, Tennessee, United States
Jessee W Sams, Son, Male, 12, North Carolina, United States
Josiah Sams, Son, Male, 6, North Carolina, United States
Elbert Sams, Son, Male, 3, North Carolina, United States
Nancy Wyatt, Other, Female. 20, North Carolina, United States
Sources
↑ 1.01.1 "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC6S-13S : 23 December 2020), Rachal Moore in household of Bales Moore, Washington, Tennessee, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
↑ "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKH7-G7GK : 10 March 2021), Wm W Sams and Rachel Moore, Jun 1852; citing Washington, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 2,118,537.
↑ "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKH7-G7GL : 10 March 2021), William W Sams and Rachel Moore, 28 Jun 1852; citing Washington, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 2,118,537.
↑ "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKH3-RGXC : 10 March 2021), Lewis Crain and Rachel Sams, 17 Jan 1884; citing Unicoi, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 972,735.
↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCX4-MHP : 19 February 2021), Rachel Sams, Bull Creek, Madison, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district ED 125, sheet 51D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,971.
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