Reverend Elam Augustus Sample

Male 1843 - 1917  (73 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Reverend Elam Augustus Sample was born on 25 Dec 1843 in Hopewell, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA (son of Robert Milas Sample and Adeline Henderson); died on 7 Sep 1917 in Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1917 in Oakdale Cemetery, Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA.

    Elam married Anna Elizabeth Cannon on 27 Oct 1875 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. Anna (daughter of John Maxwell Cannon and Deborah Eliza Robison) was born on 24 Oct 1852 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; died on 25 Feb 1939 in Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1939 in Oakdale Cemetery, Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Claudia Lee Sample was born on 10 Sep 1876 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 3 Jun 1947 in Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1947 in Oakdale Cemetery, Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA.
    2. Eleanor Margaret Sample was born on 13 Aug 1879 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 13 Feb 1953 in Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1953 in Oakdale Cemetery, Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA.
    3. Emma Jean Sample was born on 5 Jun 1881 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 26 Mar 1974 in Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1974 in Oakdale Cemetery, Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA.
    4. Mary Elizabeth Sample was born on 10 May 1883 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 26 Dec 1948 in Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1948 in Oakdale Cemetery, Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA.
    5. Martha Belle Sample was born on 1 Apr 1885 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 22 Oct 1947 in Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1947 in Oakdale Cemetery, Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA.
    6. Dr Robert Cannon Sample, Sr was born on 19 Feb 1887 in Franklin County, North Carolina, USA; died on 3 Nov 1965 in Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1965 in Oakdale Cemetery, Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA.
    7. Anna Hood Sample was born on 1 Oct 1889 in Henderson County, North Carolina, USA; died on 15 Sep 1984 in Fletcher, Henderson, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1984 in Oakdale Cemetery, Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA.
    8. Grace Reynolds Sample was born on 4 Dec 1892 in North Carolina, USA; died on 4 Jun 1949 in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1949 in Oakdale Cemetery, Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA.
    9. John Harris Sample was born on 17 Mar 1898 in Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA; died on 6 Jan 1976 in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1976 in Oakdale Cemetery, Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Milas Sample was born on 9 May 1807 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA (son of James Sample and Martha Patsy Robison); died in 1855 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1855 in Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Robert married Adeline Henderson on 25 Mar 1834 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA. Adeline (daughter of William Henderson and Elizabeth Abernathy) was born on 4 Dec 1808 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1896 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1896 in Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Adeline Henderson was born on 4 Dec 1808 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA (daughter of William Henderson and Elizabeth Abernathy); died in 1896 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1896 in Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. Jane Elizabeth Sample was born on 10 Apr 1835 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 14 Jun 1914 in Long Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1914 in Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    2. Martha Caroline Sample was born on 23 Oct 1836 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 31 Jul 1915 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1915 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    3. William Leroy Sample was born in 1839 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 30 Aug 1862 in Virginia, USA.
    4. J Wilson Sample was born in 1841 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 3 May 1863 in Virginia, USA.
    5. 1. Reverend Elam Augustus Sample was born on 25 Dec 1843 in Hopewell, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 7 Sep 1917 in Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1917 in Oakdale Cemetery, Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA.
    6. Mary Adeline Sample was born on 31 Jan 1846 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 10 Feb 1930 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1930 in Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    7. Harriet Isabella Sample was born on 28 Apr 1848 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 24 Oct 1916 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1916 in Huntersville ARP Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    8. Rebecca Sample was born in 1850 in North Carolina, USA.
    9. Sarah Esther Agnes Sample was born on 2 Jan 1853 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 27 Apr 1908 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1908 in Elmwood Cemetery, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Sample was born on 14 Feb 1770 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA (son of William Azmon Sample, Jr and Elizabeth Alexander); died on 7 Jan 1853 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1853 in Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    James married Martha Patsy Robison on 14 Jun 1802 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. Martha (daughter of Robert Robison and Martha Montgomery) was born on 22 Sep 1777 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 31 Dec 1861 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1861 in Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Martha Patsy Robison was born on 22 Sep 1777 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA (daughter of Robert Robison and Martha Montgomery); died on 31 Dec 1861 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1861 in Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. Rev William Azmon Sample was born on 15 Apr 1803 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 29 May 1877 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1877 in Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    2. Mary Polly Therisa Sample was born on 1 Sep 1805 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 7 Jul 1884 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1884 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    3. 2. Robert Milas Sample was born on 9 May 1807 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1855 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1855 in Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    4. Joseph Elam Sample was born on 22 May 1810 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 13 Aug 1871 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1871 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    5. John Milton Sample was born on 14 Mar 1812 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died in Tennessee, USA; was buried in Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    6. Martha Caroline Sample was born on 1 Apr 1814 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 26 Mar 1891 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1891 in Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

  3. 6.  William Henderson was born on 27 Jul 1774 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA (son of Colonel James Henderson, Sr and Violet Lawson); died on 31 Oct 1857 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1857 in Gaston County, North Carolina, USA.

    William married Elizabeth Abernathy on 29 Dec 1797 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of James Abernathy and Elizabeth Cox) was born on 11 Nov 1779 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA; died on 14 May 1839 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1839 in Gaston County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Abernathy was born on 11 Nov 1779 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA (daughter of James Abernathy and Elizabeth Cox); died on 14 May 1839 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1839 in Gaston County, North Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. James Abernathy Henderson was born on 28 Sep 1798 in North Carolina, USA; died on 8 Apr 1888 in Gaston County, North Carolina, USA.
    2. Lawson Henderson was born on 17 Mar 1800 in North Carolina, USA; died on 21 Aug 1839 in Jackson, Arkansas, USA.
    3. Isabella Henderson was born on 2 Feb 1802 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA; died on 21 Jan 1896 in Gaston County, North Carolina, USA.
    4. Robert E Henderson was born on 21 Mar 1804 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA; died on 26 Feb 1863 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1863 in Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    5. Elizabeth Henderson was born on 10 Mar 1806 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1886 in Independence, Arkansas, USA.
    6. 3. Adeline Henderson was born on 4 Dec 1808 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1896 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1896 in Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    7. Mary Polly Henderson was born on 13 May 1811 in North Carolina, USA; died on 10 Dec 1823 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.
    8. Jane Amanda Alexander Henderson was born on 17 Aug 1813 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA; died on 15 Mar 1876 in Perry County, Alabama, USA; was buried in 1876 in Perry County, Alabama, USA.
    9. William H Henderson was born on 1 Jun 1816 in North Carolina, USA; died on 16 Aug 1855 in Arkansas, USA.
    10. John Henderson was born on 4 Feb 1819 in North Carolina, USA; died on 14 Feb 1887.
    11. Mary Henderson was born on 10 Dec 1823 in North Carolina, USA; died on 13 May 1831 in North Carolina, USA.
    12. Augustus Leonard Henderson was born on 6 Mar 1825 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1886 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Azmon Sample, Jr was born in 1736 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA (son of William Azmon Sample, Sr and Esther Garrison); died in Sep 1791 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1791 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    William married Elizabeth Alexander in 1760 in North Carolina, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of Captain James Robert Alexander and Abigail McKnitt) was born on 17 Nov 1746 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA; died on 1 Aug 1822 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1822 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Alexander was born on 17 Nov 1746 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA (daughter of Captain James Robert Alexander and Abigail McKnitt); died on 1 Aug 1822 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1822 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. Abigail Sample was born on 16 Dec 1763 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1825 in North Carolina, USA.
    2. Esther Sample was born on 17 Nov 1765 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 25 Mar 1818 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1818 in Steel Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    3. Mary Sample was born on 23 Jun 1768 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 5 Aug 1824 in Iredell County, North Carolina, USA.
    4. 4. James Sample was born on 14 Feb 1770 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 7 Jan 1853 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1853 in Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    5. Jemima Sample was born on 12 Feb 1772 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 21 Feb 1799 in North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1799 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    6. Ann Sample was born on 28 Jan 1774 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; died on 29 May 1830 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1830 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    7. Joseph Rankin Sample was born on 12 Nov 1777 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 4 Aug 1842 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1842 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    8. Jane Bain Jensie Sample was born on 7 Jan 1780 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 20 Apr 1850 in Bartow County, Georgia, USA; was buried in 1850 in Mount Carmel Church Cemetery, Adairsville, Bartow, Georgia, USA.
    9. Elizabeth Betsy Sample was born on 17 Jun 1782 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died before 1813 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    10. Margaret Peggy Sample was born on 26 Aug 1785 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1844; was buried in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    11. Araminta Cannon Sample was born on 11 Jan 1789 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; died on 11 Jul 1794 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1794 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

  3. 10.  Robert Robison was born in 1751 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA (son of William Robison); died on 26 Aug 1839 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1839 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Robert married Martha Montgomery on 10 Mar 1777 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. Martha (daughter of John Montgomery and Martha Montgomery) was born in 1740 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died after 26 Aug 1839 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Martha Montgomery was born in 1740 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of John Montgomery and Martha Montgomery); died after 26 Aug 1839 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. Rebecca Robison was born in 1777 in North Carolina, USA.
    2. Elizabeth R Betsy Robison was born in 1777 in North Carolina, USA; died on 16 May 1856 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA.
    3. 5. Martha Patsy Robison was born on 22 Sep 1777 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 31 Dec 1861 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1861 in Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    4. John Montgomery Robison was born in 1780 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 28 Aug 1826 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    5. Mary Polly Robison was born in 1783 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 4 Dec 1854 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1854 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    6. Robert Robison was born in 1793 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 25 May 1799 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1799 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

  5. 12.  Colonel James Henderson, Sr was born in 1742 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA (son of William Henderson and Susannah Logan); died on 9 Sep 1793 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.

    James married Violet Lawson on 11 Feb 1762 in Rowan, North Carolina, USA. Violet (daughter of Colonel Hugh Lawson, Sr and Mary Margaret Moore) was born in 1738 in Brunswick, Virginia, USA; died in 1812 in Williamson County, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Eagleville, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Violet Lawson was born in 1738 in Brunswick, Virginia, USA (daughter of Colonel Hugh Lawson, Sr and Mary Margaret Moore); died in 1812 in Williamson County, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Eagleville, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA.
    Children:
    1. John Peterson Henderson was born in 1765 in North Carolina, USA.
    2. Mary Henderson was born in 1768 in North Carolina, USA.
    3. Martha Patsey Henderson was born in 1771 in North Carolina, USA; died in 1827.
    4. Major Lawson Henderson was born on 22 Mar 1774 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA; died on 21 Nov 1843 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.
    5. 6. William Henderson was born on 27 Jul 1774 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 31 Oct 1857 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1857 in Gaston County, North Carolina, USA.
    6. Lt Colonel James Henderson, Jr was born on 5 Jul 1775 in Gaston County, North Carolina, USA; died on 28 Dec 1814 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
    7. Catherine Henderson was born in 1781 in North Carolina, USA; died on 17 Oct 1828 in Williamson County, Tennessee, USA.
    8. Logan Henderson was born in 1785 in North Carolina, USA; died on 8 Dec 1846 in Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA.

  7. 14.  James Abernathy was born in 1740 in Campbell, Virginia, USA (son of Robert Abernathy, IV and Sarah); died in 1785 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.

    James married Elizabeth Cox in 1767 in Brunswick, Virginia, USA. Elizabeth was born in 1750 in Bristol, Washington, Virginia, USA; died in 1779 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Elizabeth Cox was born in 1750 in Bristol, Washington, Virginia, USA; died in 1779 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. 7. Elizabeth Abernathy was born on 11 Nov 1779 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA; died on 14 May 1839 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1839 in Gaston County, North Carolina, USA.