Agnes
Penelope
(Nellie)
Samples
formerly [surname unknown] aka Gower
Born in Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Wiliam Gower
and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Wiley Augustus Samples
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 72
in Daniel Boone, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Apr 2009
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Biography
Birth
Penelope Gower was born on 1 Dec 1853 in Hopkins, Kentucky, United States to William Gower and Evaline Simonds[1]
Census
1860 US Census:[2]
- Name Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
- William Gower Male 49 Tenn
- Evaline Gower Female 40 Ky
- Robt Gower Male 19 Ky
- George W Gower Male 17 Ky
- Sarah E Gower Female 15 Ky
- William Gower Male 13 Ky
- Russell Gower Male 11 Ky
- Martha Gower Female 9 Ky
- Susan Gower Female 7 Ky
- Agness P Gower Female 6 Ky
- Joel Gower Male 5 Ky
- Mary Gower Female 2 Ky
- Catharine Gower Female 1 Ky
1880 US Census:[3]
- Name Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
- William Gower Self Male 69 Tennessee, United States
- Henreitte Gower Wife Female 50 Kentucky, United States
- Agnes P Gower Daughter Female 23 Kentucky, United States
- Mary Gower Daughter Female 21 Kentucky, United States
- Emmaly Gower Daughter Female 20 Kentucky, United States
- William Gower Son Male 28 Kentucky, United States
1910 Census indicates she was age 55, born in Kentucky. [4]
- Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
- Wyala A Samples Head Male 63 Georgia
- Nellie A Samples Wife Female 55 Kentucky
- James C Samples Son Male 15 Kentucky
- Clarence E Brand Grandson Male 8 Kentucky.
1920 US Census:[5]
- Name Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
- Emmitt U Franklin Head Male 58 Kentucky
- Mary Franklin Wife Female 60 Kentucky
- Willie Franklin Son Male 16 Kentucky
- Nellie Samples Sister-in-law Female 62 Kentucky
Death
Death certificate of Nettie Agnes Samples, nee Gawn, born 25 Nov 1854, died 22 May 1926. [6] Attached to FamilySearch profile of Agnes Penelope "Nellie" Gower, b 1 Dec 1853 died 22 May 1926 in Hopkins County, KY., wife of Wiley Augustus Samples, daughter of William Gower and Evaline Simons.
Sources
- ↑ * "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWJ4-ZD4 : 9 March 2018), Penelope Gower, 01 Dec 1853; citing Hopkins, Kentucky, reference 2:TXRCXH; FHL microfilm 216,827.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZBQ-BC3 : 19 March 2020), Agness P Gower in entry for William Gower, 1860.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCCY-8NJ : 15 August 2017), Agnes P Gower in household of William Gower, Saint Charles, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district ED 200, sheet 464C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,421.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M28G-G2T : accessed 9 November 2019), Nellie A. Samples in household of Wyala A Samples, District 7, Christian, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 21, sheet 9B, family 149, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 471; FHL microfilm 1,374,484.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHLR-W6Y : accessed 9 November 2019), Nellie Samples in household of Emmitt U Franklin, Saint Charles, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States; citing ED 91, sheet 16A, line 27, family 352, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 576; FHL microfilm 1,820,576.
- ↑ "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NS3P-1Z9 : 2 January 2019), Nettie Agnes Samples, 1926; citing Death, Daniel Boone, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States, certificate , Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 1,912,904.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nellie by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Nellie:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nellie by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Nellie:
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