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Sampson VanBuren Scurlock (1841 - 1922)

Sampson VanBuren Scurlock
Born in Tallassee, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United Statesmap
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Died at age 80 in Bibb County, Alabama, United Statesmap
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Biography

Sampson was born about 1841. He was the son of Priestly Scurlock and Easter Brown. His grandfather was a veteran soldier of the Revolutionary War.

War came to the south and to Alabama in April of 1861.

Sampson enlisted in Company B of the 1st Battalion of Alabama Artillery in March of 1861. At that time there was no Colonel for the battalion.

Military

He was in the Battle at Kennessaw Mountain and Jonesboro in Georgia and the Battle of Franklin in Tennessee. He was discharged in March of 1864.

Life after the war

Family

He was married to Mary E. Willis in Elmore County, Alabama in 1867.


He passed away about 1922. He is buried at the Hebron Cemetery, Bibb County, Alabama.[1]

Sources

  1. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28265921/samson-vanburen-scurlock: accessed 05 October 2023), memorial page for Samson VanBuren Scurlock (17 Jul 1841–1 Apr 1922), Find A Grave: Memorial #28265921 citing Hebron Cemetery, Bibb County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Rebecca Vining (contributor 47025636).

See Also:

  • "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHDJ-Q68 : 13 December 2017), Sampson M Sherlock in entry for Presley N Sherlock, 1860.
  • "Alabama, Census of Confederate Veterans, 1907, 1921, 1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2DP-WJ2N : 17 March 2018), Sampson V Scurlock, 1921; citing Georgia, Morgan, Alabama, United States, citing Alabama Department of Archives and History, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1,533,722.
  • "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKZ9-TQ1Z : 4 November 2017), Sampson V. Scurlock and Mary E. Willis, 20 Oct 1867; citing Elmore, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,034,778.
  • "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHK5-8FZ : 7 June 2019), Sampson Scurlock, 1870.




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