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Samuel Marrs (1811 - 1864)

Samuel Marrs
Born in Kentucky, USAmap
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Son of [uncertain] and [uncertain]
Husband of — married about 1837 in Kentuckymap
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Died at age 53 in Westfield, Clark County, Illinois, USAmap
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Biography

Samuel died August 24, 1864 and is buried at Richwoods Cemetery in Westfield.

Children of Samuel & Armelda (Bennett) Marrs

Samuel Marrs married Armelda "Milda" Bennett June 15, 1839 in Clark County, Illinois and together they had children including:

  • Charlotte Marrs, born February 8 1841, married Preston Stamback
  • Margaret Marrs, born about 1843
  • Thomas Marrs, born about 1845
  • Sarah "Sally" Marrs, born about 1847
  • Martha Elizabeth Marrs, born about 1850
  • Isaac B. Marrs, born January 17, 1852, married America ____, died March 1, 1937 in Westfield[1]
  • Joseph Henry Marrs, born July 16, 1854, married Lydia Fitzja____; died March 2, 1926 in Marshall, Clark County, Illinois[2]
  • Mary M. Marrs, born about 1857

(list of children may not be complete)

US Census Records

1850 US Census Richland, Clark County, Illinois[3]
  • Samuel Marrs, age 39, born in Kentucky
  • Milda, age 33, born in Kentucky
  • Charlotte, age 8, born in Illinois
  • Margaret, age 7, born in Illinois
  • Thomas, age 5, born in Illinois
  • Sarah, age 3, born in Illinois
1860 US Census, Westfield, Clark County, Illinois[4]
  • Samuel Marrs, age 48, born in Kentucky
  • Armilda, age 42, born in Illinois
  • Charlotte, age 19, born in Illinois
  • Margaret, age 17, born in Illinois
  • Fanny, age 16, born in Illinois
  • Sally, age 14, born in Illinois
  • Martha E., age 10, born in Illinois
  • Isaac, age 8, born in Illinois
  • Joseph H., age5, born in Illinois
  • Mary M., age 3, born in Illinois

Samuel was born in 1811. He passed away in 1864.

Sources

  1. "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NQXS-S71 : 27 December 2014), Mildred Bennett in entry for Isaac B. Marrs, 01 Mar 1937; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,786,728.
  2. "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQWX-Y9X : 27 December 2014), Manlilia Bennett in entry for Joseph Henrey Marrs, 02 Mar 1926; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,613,171.
  3. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M85V-8XY : 9 November 2014), Samuel Marrs household, Richland, Clark, Illinois, United States; citing family 482, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  4. "United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MXCM-46Q : 30 December 2015), Samuel Marrs household, 1860.

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Marrs-291 and Marrs-487 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicate.
posted by Rick Gardiner

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