Died
at age 81
in Erwin, Grimes, Texas, United States
Problems/Questions
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Mar 2014
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Biography
Samuel was born around 1844. Samuel Peterson ... He passed away in 1925. First-hand information as remembered by Larry Arrowood, Sunday, March 9, 2014.
At the age of 6, Samuel appeared with his father in the 1850 US Census in Yancy. Based on this, his birth year can be estimated to around 1844.
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Research Notes
Edited Samuel's birth year to 1844 based on 1850 census in order to resolve the error indicating that he was born within 9 months of his brother Moses. Claus-196 14:14, 28 July 2018 (UTC)
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (SOURCE LINK: 9 November 2014), Samuel J Peterson in household of John M Peterson, Yancey county, part of, Yancey, North Carolina, United States; citing family 233, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
Citing this Record "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCF3-CYY : 11 August 2016), Samuel Peterson, Stantonsburg, Yancey, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district ED 235, sheet 566C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0988; FHL microfilm 1,254,988.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Samuel by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line.
Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line: