Samuel was born 17 Mar 1811.[1] He was the son of Joseph and [[Hartwell-382|Betsey (Hartwell) Luce.[1]
He married Louisa Peebles on 31 Dec 1835.[1]
To this union would be born four children.[2] Louisa passed away 12 Sep 1862.[1][3]
Sometime prior to 1840 the family would remove to Michigan[4]
where Samuel would earn a living as a farmer.[1]
On 17 Jan 1866 Samuel married Ruth Slocum.[1]
The couple would enjoy a 20 year marriage before Samuel passed away on 1 May 1886 in Ridgeway, MI.[1]
Sources
↑ 1.01.11.21.31.41.51.6 The Hartwells of America, a Genealogy of all the Hartwell families of the US and Canada, based largely on the Handbook of Hartwell Genealogy (1887) by Lyman Willard Densmore-the material assembled and arranged in two volumes by John F. Hartwell, Little Rock, Arkansas, 1956
↑ 1850 United States Federal Census, state of Michigan, county of Lenawee, township of Rome, enumerated on 6 Sep 1850, page 551, lines 37-42
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/77236258/louisa-luce: accessed 28 October 2022), memorial page for Louisa Luce (25 Jul 1809–12 Sep 1862), Find a Grave Memorial ID 77236258, citing Rome Center Cemetery, Rome Township, Lenawee County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Jeannieology (contributor 47015818)
↑ 1840 United States Federal Census, state of Michigan, county of Lenawee, township of Rome
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