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Samantha Alford

Female 1870 - 1940  (69 years)


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  • Name Samantha Alford  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Birth 25 Sep 1870  Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Death 14 Mar 1940  Sabine Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Burial Pilgrim Rest Cemetery, Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 
    • Obituary, copied from the FindAGrave Memorial created by Keri Fuller Long

      Samantha Alford Parrott

      SABINE INDEX
      Many, Sabine Parish, LA? 22 March 1940

      Mrs. Samantha Alford Parrott, age 70, passed away at Fraser sanitarium March 14 after a serious operation. Mrs. Parrott was ill only a few days.

      This good woman will be greatly missed. She leaves a husband, W.T. Parrott, Sr.; two step-daughters, Mrs. Henry Vines of Many and Mrs. Polly Davis of Miami, Fla.; one step-son, Willie T. Parrott of Many; two sisters, Mrs. R.S. Hendrix of Many and Mrs. L.L. Williams of Florien; three brothers, W.T. Alford of Many, J.W. Alford of Many; and R.C. Alford of Shreveport, and a host of nieces and nephews.

      The body remained in wait at the home of the son, Willie T. Parrott. Funeral services were held at Pilgrim's Rest cemetery. Pallbearers: T.M. Phillips, Bennie McNeely, A.G. Dees, Ed Curtis, Rolly Patrick and Louis Vines. Funeral directed by Dennis-Green funeral home.

      d/o William Theodore Alford and Margaret Maximillian
      3rd w/o William Thornton Parrott who first married her older sister Martha "Dink" Alford and then her sister Elizabeth "Betty" Alford

      Samantha had no children who survived infancy
    Person ID I32684  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father William Theodore Alford,   b. 25 Feb 1832, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jul 1905, Sabine Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Margaret Maximillian,   b. 3 Mar 1841, Sabine Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Nov 1903, Sabine Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage 29 Dec 1857  Sabine Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5, 6
    • Louisiana Marriage Records, 1851-1900
      William T. Alford Margaret Maxamillian 29 Dec 1857 Sabi (sic) Parish, Louisiana

      They had at least 10 children that were born in raised in the parish. (Casagranda, 1850 Census, p 94).
    Family ID F1388  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Thornton Parrott,   b. 22 Apr 1857, Sabine Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Oct 1946, Sabine Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Marriage Aft 1921 
    Family ID F13215  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Jan 2014 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 25 Sep 1870 - Louisiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 14 Mar 1940 - Sabine Parish, Louisiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Pilgrim Rest Cemetery, Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S308] 1880 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005., (1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ? Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880. T9, 1,454 rolls. This database is an index to 50 million individuals enumerated in the 1880 United States Federal Census. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, occupation, relationship to the head of household, race, sex, age at last birthday, marital status, place of birth, parents? place of birth. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1880 Federal Census.), Negreet, Sabine, Louisiana (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S384] 1900 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.), Louisiana, Sabine Parish, Ward (3) Three, Negreet Enumerated 30 Jun 1900 SD 4 ED 90 Sheets 14B and 15A 242-248 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 37509480 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S1541] Ancestry.com - Louisiana, Statewide Death Index, 1900-1949 [database online].

    5. [S416] Casagranda, Kathy "Sabine Parish The 1850 Census with added Family Information" (May, 1999: P.O. Box 2195, Palmer, Alaska 99645), p 71 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S1622] Ancestry.com - Louisiana Marriage Records, 1851-1900.