African American Samuels--IL & WA
ISO information about/descendants of the following SAMUELS family:
Alfred born in the 1820s/1830s.Married twice that I am aware of--to Jane (?, possibly WISE or WIER) who was born between 1838 and 1840.His second wife was Recbecca GRISSOM.
Alfred and Jane's children were:
Charity (?)
Sally
James who married Eliza LEWIS
Fredrick who married Viola -?-
George who married Rose -?- (possibly CRISP)
John who married Jennie -?- in Sandusky, OH
Mary Agnes who married Whitfield MONROE
Susan (Belle) who married Joseph GAINES
Walter.
The family lived in Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois.In 1899, John and his wife, Jennie moved to Snohomish County, Washington.Shortly after (by about 1901), George and his wife as well as Alfred, Mary (sans Whitfield) and Susan (sans Joseph) relocated to Snohomish County, Washington as well.Aside from this information, I have census information, names of Alfred's grandchildren, some city directory information, some death dates and burial information and Alfred's CW file.