Samuel Montgomery WILLIAMS

1823 - 1893  (70 years)

• Name	Samuel Montgomery WILLIAMS
  Born	11 May 1823	Taylor Co, (W)VA   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1850	Ritchie Co, (W)VA
  Occupation	1850  [3]
  	blacksmith
  Census	1860	Doddridge Co, (W)VA
  Medical Condition	1880  [4]
  	dispepsia
  Census	1870, 1880	Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
  Occupation	farmer  [2, 4, 5, 6]
  Died	4 Oct 1893	Grove, Doddridge Co, WV   [2]
  	Cause: general debility & old age
  Buried	Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Grove-Summers Rd (CR 19), Doddridge Co, WV   [2]
  Person ID	I56092	Doddridge County Roots
  Last Modified	17 Dec 2022

  
  

  Family	Harriet Ann VANHORN,   b. 31 Mar 1828, Harrison Co, (W)VA ,   d. 12 Apr 1888, Grove, Doddridge Co, WV  (Age 60 years)
  Married	2 Nov 1848	Doddridge Co, (W)VA   [7]
  Notes	1850 Census, Ritchie Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Sep 5 1850: Saml M. Williams, 27, blacksmith, value of real estate $25; Harriet A, 22; Marcellus C, 9 months. All born in Virginia. 1860 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Jul 11 1860: S. M. Williams, 37, farmer, value of real estate $400; H. A. (female), 32; M. C. (male), 10; H. V. (female), 9; B. A. (female), 5; F. P. (male), 3; Wm. M, 1. All born in Virginia. 1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Southwest Twp), enumerated on Sep 2 1870: Saml M. Williams 46, farmer, value of real estate $1,830, value of personal estate $450; Hariet A, 42, weaver & keeping house; Marcellus C, 20, common laborer, value of personal estate $100; Hellen V, 17; Bertha A, 15; Franklin P, 13; Wm M, 11; Ruben K, 9; Stuart L, 4; Abraham, 38, occupation "at home," cannot read/write, denied right to vote, handwritten notation states "deaf, dumb & idiot." 1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Southwest District), enumerated on Jun 4 1880: Samuel M. Williams, 57, farmer, medical condition dispepsia; wife Harriet A, 52, medical condition "Female W"; dau Bertha A, 25, single, works in house; son William M, 21, single, works on farm; son Reuban K, 19, single, works on farm; son Stuart L, 14, works on farm. Records of the Doddridge County court, now on file at the West Virginia State Archives, show that on April 13, 1874, Samuel M. Williiams was given $43.60 for the support of Abraham Williams, a pauper. In the 1880 Census, Abraham was one of several paupers enumerated at the County Poor Farm in Grant District, Doddridge County. [8]
  Children	+ 1. Marcellus Cass WILLIAMS,   b. 1850, Ritchie Co, (W)VA + 2. Helen V. WILLIAMS,   b. 8 Sep 1851, Doddridge Co, (W)VA ,   d. 19 Jun 1929, Ravenswood, Jackson Co, WV  (Age 77 years)   3. Bertha Ann. WILLIAMS,   b. 3 Jul 1854, Doddridge Co, (W)VA ,   d. 12 Jun 1897, Holbrook, Ritchie Co, WV  (Age 42 years) + 4. Franklin Pierce WILLIAMS,   b. Oct 1856, Doddridge Co, (W)VA + 5. William Marshall WILLIAMS,   b. 11 Mar 1859, Doddridge Co, (W)VA ,   d. 13 Mar 1931, Jackson Co, WV  (Age 72 years) + 6. Reuben Kemper WILLIAMS,   b. 23 Jul 1861, Doddridge Co, (W)VA ,   d. 12 Aug 1910  (Age 49 years) + 7. Stewart Lee WILLIAMS,   b. 12 Jul 1866,   d. 29 Jan 1915, Baltimore, MD  (Age 48 years)
  Family ID	F23225	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1864] Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death, 70y 4m 26d. [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR p. 70, Line 890 : https://archive.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5048394&Type=Death. [S2066] 1850 Census, Ritchie County, (W)VA. [S2020] 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District). [S1890] 1860 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. [S967] 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (South West Twp). [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. [S1567] Marriage record of son.