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Descendants of Henry Sams


Generation No. 2


2. CATHERINE2 SAMS (HENRY1) was born November 14, 1776 in Orange, NY, and died April 12, 1839 in Sunberry, Monroe Co. OH. She married BENJAMINE TRUAX April 14, 1795 in Bedford , PA, son of JACOB TRUAX and RUTH PITTMAN. He was born May 30, 1771 in Cumberland C0. PA, and died March 31, 1820 in Beallsville, Monroe Co. OH.

More About CATHERINE SAMS:
Cemetery: Harmony Baptist (Beallsville)

Notes for BENJAMINE TRUAX:
Info from DAVID SAMS: 11 days Rev.War-Copy of Bible Records-Pledge signed June 8, 1775-Administration Records V1-D17 Richland Co. OH-Estate inventory, Richland Co. OH-Hawthorne's Reg. NY Militia-Richland Co. Oh Property Tax Record-Estate final settlement-Heir list-Court of Pleas V29 pg 161-62 Court of Pleas Vipp 565-567 V4 P12-1870 Census Richland Co. Oh-1820-1830-1840-Bedford Co.-Justice of the Peace, Richland Co. Oh-1836 in Will of JOHN OAKES. Some Information from the genealogy of RALPH ALLEN PITTMAN.
     
Children of CATHERINE SAMS and BENJAMINE TRUAX are:
  i.   ABIGAIL3 TRUAX, b. March 29, 1796, OH; d. 1875; m. JACOB MELLOT, December 26, 1816.
  ii.   MARY SARAH TRUAX, b. February 13, 1798, Belmont Co. OH; d. April 09, 1861, New Bellsville, Brown Co. IN; m. (1) JAMES WARD, Bef. 1814; m. (2) SOLOMON MOORE, January 26, 1815, Belmont Co. OH; b. 1788; d. 1856.
  iii.   BENJAMINE TRUAX, b. Abt. 1800, Muskigum Co. OH; d. December 29, 1869, Ballard Falls, KS; m. ELANOR CRAMER, April 21, 1813, Belmont Co. OH; b. May 29, 1800, Muskigum Co. Oh.
9. iv.   JOSEPH TRUAX, b. May 29, 1800, Miuskigum Co. OH; d. 1877.
  v.   SUSANNAH TRUAX, b. June 13, 1802; d. August 28, 1881, New Bellsville, Brown Co. IN; m. JOHN A. TRAUX, January 31, 1822, Pa.; b. 1791; d. 1868.
  vi.   OBADIAH TRUAX, b. January 17, 1805, PA.; d. January 09, 1864, New Bellsville, Brown Co. IN; m. ELIZABETH MORRIS; b. 1812; d. 1869.
  vii.   REBECCA TRUAX, b. March 01, 1807; d. 1858; m. RICHARD TRUAX, January 11, 1824.
  viii.   RUTH TRUAX, b. July 10, 1809; m. ELIU AKERS, December 13, 1827.
  ix.   RICHARD TRUAX, b. July 01, 1812; d. May 02, 1859, New Bellsville, Brown Co IN; m. REBECCA HESLER, January 13, 1834.
  x.   PHOEBE TRUAX, b. September 30, 1814; d. March 05, 1815.
  xi.   HENRY TRUAX, b. January 25, 1816, OH; d. February 01, 1892, New Bellsville, Brown Co. IN; m. SALOMA MORE, February 21, 1836, Perry Co. OH; b. 1816; d. 1899.
  xii.   CATHERINE TRUAX, b. June 20, 1818; d. June 17, 1889, New Bellsville, Brown Co. IN; m. MARTIN EICKLEBERRY, September 20, 1837, New Bellsville, Brown Co. IN.


3. WILLIAM2 SAMS (HENRY1) was born November 05, 1778 in Orange Co. NY, and died Aft. March 19, 1853. He married SARAH AKERS May 09, 1798 in Bedford , PA, daughter of ABIAH AKERS and UNKNOWN. She was born 1780, and died 1845.

Notes for WILLIAM SAMS:
Moved from Highland Co. OH to Lucas Co. IA 1851 or 1852

More About WILLIAM SAMS:
Census: 1830, Knox Co. OH
     
Children of WILLIAM SAMS and SARAH AKERS are:
10. i.   ABRAHAM3 SAMS, b. Abt. 1803, Bedford Co. PA; d. Aft. 1870, Kosciusko Co. IN.
  ii.   JONAH SAMS, b. 1801, Bedford, PA; d. Abt. November 1844, Ruggles, Ashland Co. OH; m. UNKNOWN, Abt. 1820, OH.
  iii.   PHEBE SAMS, b. 1804; d. September 1849, Huron, OH; m. ELIJAH STEVENS, February 27, 1827, Knox, OH.
  iv.   URIAH SAMS, b. 1808, PA; d. July 22, 1882, Etna Green, Kosciusko Co. IN; m. CATHERINE BARR.
  v.   MARY SAMS, b. 1814, PA; d. Aft. 1850; m. ENOCH AKERS, September 20, 1832, Huron, OH.
11. vi.   ADELINE SAMS, b. 1820, Oh; d. Aft. 1860.
  vii.   SAMUEL SAMS, b. Unknown.
  viii.   ? SAMS, b. Unknown.


4. HENRY2 SAMS (HENRY1) was born 1781 in Orange, NY, and died November 28, 1846 in Perry Twp, Richland Co. Oh. He married (1) JANE MEEKS August 05, 1800 in Bedford, PA. She was born in Richland Co. OH, and died Bet. 1820 - 1824 in Richland Co. OH. He married (2) LYDIA BISHOP January 25, 1825 in Richland Co. OH.

Notes for HENRY SAMS:
From DAVID SAMS: Marriage Record exists.

Notes for JANE MEEKS:
Information on JANE MEEKS from the genealogy of RALPH PITTMAN.
     
Children of HENRY SAMS and JANE MEEKS are:
12. i.   DAVID W.3 SAMS, b. December 06, 1801, Green Co. PA; d. April 15, 1874, Jackson, Steuben Co. IN.
13. ii.   JOHN SAMS, b. 1802, Green Co. PA; d. 1874.
  iii.   ISAAC SAMS, b. 1804, Green Co. PA; m. ELIZABETH, 1844.
  Notes for ISAAC SAMS:
1850 Jackson Co, OH census.

14. iv.   ABRAHAM SAMS, b. 1807, Green Co. PA; d. Aft. 1870.
15. v.   KATHERINE SAMS, b. 1809; d. Abt. 1846.
16. vi.   SARAH JANE SAMS, b. 1811, Green Co. PA; d. Abt. 1880.
17. vii.   MALISSA SAMS, b. 1812, Oh; d. Abt. 1850.
18. viii.   HENRY SAMS, b. 1815, Richland Co. OH; d. October 26, 1861, Stueben, Jackson Co. IN.
19. ix.   AMOS MEEKS SAMS, b. October 30, 1816, Perry Twp. Richland Co. OH; d. April 17, 1897, Centralia, Nehama Co. KS.
20. x.   AMY SAMS, b. April 23, 1819, Richland Co. OH; d. April 26, 1904, Stueben, Jackson Co. IN.


5. ABRAHAM2 SAMS (HENRY1) was born March 04, 1784 in Orange, NY, and died Aft. 1845. He married (1) SARAH February 11, 1807 in Bedford, PA. She was born Abt. 1784, and died Abt. 1829. He married (2) CHARLOTTE VAN NORMAN 1829 in Green Co. PA. She was born Abt. 1784, and died Aft. 1845.

Notes for ABRAHAM SAMS:
Info from DAVID SAMS and LDS Micro fish Records.
1810 Pennsylvania Census--1820 Green Co #017 Wayne Twp.--1850 Highland C0. #067 Jackson--CHARLOTTE VAN NORMAN and MILES VAN NORMAN had 9 children. (ELIZABETH-SOPHIA-JASPER-CLARISSA-JERUSHA-NANCY-AMANDA-RACHEL-IRA)


Notes for CHARLOTTE VAN NORMAN:
Notice in the Clinton Herald, a Clinton Co. IA Newspaper on microfilm as follows:
To whom it may concern: Notice is hereby given that as Land Warrant dated September 25, 1856, number 43556, issued to ABRAHAM SAMS, and assigned to CHARLOTTE ALLEN, was lost in a hurricane which passed through Comanche, Clinton Co. IA. on the 3 day of June 1860, and that application will be made to the Commissioner of Pensions for the release of the same. Signed CHARLOTTE ALLEN and dated November 7, 1860.
1850 Census Perry Co. OH--in McCullough household, Married in January but living with Uncle.

More About CHARLOTTE VAN NORMAN:
Burial: Meridian, Logan Co. OK
Cemetery: Allen Farm So. of Meridian
     
Children of ABRAHAM SAMS and SARAH are:
21. i.   HENRY3 SAMS, b. 1808, Bedford/Green Co. PA; d. Abt. 1865, Wayne Co. Oh.
22. ii.   PETER SAMS, b. March 13, 1811, Green Co. ? PA; d. September 03, 1885, Weston, Umatilla Co. Or.
  iii.   ISAAC SAMS, b. 1820; m. ELIZABETH STROUSE, January 1843, Knox Co. OH; b. 1825; d. 1850.
  iv.   ? SAMS, b. Unknown.
  v.   ? SAMS, b. Unknown.
  vi.   ? SAMS, b. Unknown.
  vii.   ? SAMS, b. Unknown.
  viii.   ? SAMS, b. Unknown.
  ix.   (SARAH? SAMS NOT FOR SURE UNPROVEN), b. Unknown; m. CYRUS NICELY (UNPROVEN).
     
Child of ABRAHAM SAMS and CHARLOTTE VAN NORMAN is:
  x.   CHARLOTTE3 SAMS, b. Abt. 1834, Perry Co. OH (?); d. February 07, 1908, Meridian, Logan Co. OK; m. (1) MILES VAN NORMAN; d. VT; m. (2) WILLIAM MILES ALLEN, January 24, 1850, OH; b. January 06, 1828, Knox Co. OH; d. March 02, 1912, Meridian, Logan Co. OK.
  Notes for CHARLOTTE SAMS:
CLARENCE found a notice in the "Clinton Herald" a Clinton Co. newspaper, on microfilm as follows:
"To whom it may concern. Notice is hereby given that a Land Warrant dated September 25, 1956, number 43556, issued to ABRAHAM SAMS, and assigned to CHARLOTTE ALLEN, was lost in the hurricane which passed through Comanche, Clinton Co. IA on the 3rd day of June, 1860, and that application will be made to the Commissioner of Pensions for the release of the same. Signed CHARLOTTE ALLEN and dated November 7, 1860. CHARLOTTE listed in the 1850 Census Perry Co. OH. in the McCullough household, Married in January, but living with Uncle.

  More About CHARLOTTE SAMS:
Burial: Allen farm S. of Meridian, Logan Co. OK

  Notes for WILLIAM MILES ALLEN:
1851 OBIT says: "came to Clinton Co. IA. Farmed there about 20 years".-Family story said he fought in the Civil War as an Orderly to a Colonel. Couldn't get in as a fighter because part or all of his trigger finger was missing.-Civil War: Co. A.16 IA Infantry. Served through the war.-1856 Clinton Co. Census Pg. 264 Household 83-84---1870 Census Clinton Co. IA--1872 Obit Says "Moved to Kansas 1890. Homestead in Rooks Co. Wyoming.--1900 Moved to Gunnison Co. and lived with or by his Daughter.



6. SUSANNAH2 SAMS (HENRY1) was born March 25, 1786 in Orange, NY, and died August 23, 1870 in Union Twp. Wayne Co. IA. She married JOHN OAKES August 24, 1804 in Beford or Green Co. PA, son of SAMUEL OAKES and REBECCA GIBBON. He was born 1776 in Goshen, Chester, PA, and died June 13, 1833 in Perry, Richland Co. OH.

More About SUSANNAH SAMS:
Burial: Union Twp. Wayne Co. IA
Cemetery: Ryan

Notes for JOHN OAKES:
From DAVID SAMS and SHIRLEY OAKES: 1790 Census Orange co. NY--1800 Bedford Co. PA--1810-20-30-Green Co. PA--1840-50 Highland Co, OH--1856--Wayne Co. IA--1860 Wappello Co. IA--1870-80 Umatilla Co. OR Richland Co. OH Court of Common Pleas V5:P-430--Okes family Bible--Death Certificate & Will--1836 Highland Co. Oh Marriage Book 4 Pg 43 and 115.
     
Children of SUSANNAH SAMS and JOHN OAKES are:
23. i.   ISAAC3 OAKES, b. July 08, 1805, Franklin, Green Co. PA; d. August 02, 1889, Wayne Co. IA.
24. ii.   JUDITH OAKES, b. July 23, 1807, Franklin, Green Co. PA; d. 1870.
25. iii.   ALICE OAKES, b. February 09, 1810, Wayne, Green Co. PA; d. January 28, 1890, Mifflin, Pike Co. OH.
26. iv.   MARY OAKES, b. May 24, 1812, Green Co. PA; d. April 02, 1874, Weston, Umatilla Co. Or.
  v.   ABIGAIL OAKES, b. May 06, 1818, Wayne, Green Co. PA; d. August 11, 1854, OH; m. JOHN FORREST, April 27, 1850, Jackson Co. OH.
  Notes for JOHN FORREST:
Adopted by ISAAC OAKS and MARY SAMS. From Oaks Acorns Vol.1 & 2 Pg. 22.

  vi.   CATHERINE OAKES, b. June 27, 1820, Green Co. PA; d. Loon Lake, WA; m. JOSIAH MILLER, December 12, 1839, Highland Co. OH.
27. vii.   JOSEPH OAKES, b. March 11, 1824, Green Co. PA; d. January 14, 1900, West Junction, Harrison Twp. Vinton Co. OH.

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