Morgan County AlArchives Biographies.....Samuel Dancy Drinkard February 4 1829 - September 4 1926 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Margaret Murphy alabamanonna@webtv.net December 27, 2003, 10:52 pm Author: Margaret Samuel was the son of John Drinkard & Cynthia Kyle that married in Morgan Co.Al. 09/23/1828,{Book A,pg.15}.Sam was born near Somerville,Al.Morgan Co.Al.He married in Morgan Co.03/14/1850 {Book B,pg,133] to Dorcas R.Frost born 1831 & died 01/15/1894. They are buried in Lawrence Cove Cemetery in Morgan Co.Al.Dorcas is buried at the foot of her son in law Harvey Turner's grave.Dorcas is thought to be the daughter of William R.Frost that married in Morgan Co.{Book A,pg.39] to Lucinda R.Smith. Children of Samuel & Dorcas Drinkard 1.William Harvey Drinkard born May 18,1851 Morgan Co.Al. Died 1906. Married 01/20/1878 in Morgan Co.Al.to Penelope Caroline Lynn born 01/24/1850. Died 12/13/1920. They are buried in Lawrence Cove Cemetery,Morgan Co.Al. 2.John Wesley Drinkard born 06/27/1853.Morgan Co.Al. Died before 1860 Morgan Co.Al.census. Buried Lawrence Cove Cemetery Morgan Co.Al. 3.Thompson Rector Drinkard [Thomps] born 02/24/1858 Morgan Co.Al. Died 01/25/1931. Married #1.on 10/06/1880 in Cullman Co.Al.to Mary Frances Crosby born 06/16/1861 Died 09/16/1901 Morgan Co.Al. Married #2. on 08/17/1905 in Cullman Co.Al.to Mary Bertha Grizzard Drinkard, widow of his nephew Frank Drinkard. Bertha was born 03/15/1875. Died 09/14/1931. Bertha is buried by her 1st.husband Frank Drinkard & Thompson beside Mary. All four buried Lawrence Cove Cemetery. 4.Rubin Marshall Drinkard born 08/28/1860 Morgan Co.Al. Died 03/22/1939. Married in Morgan Co.Al.Oct.2,1887 to Martha G.Livingston born 05/26/1865. Died 07/19/1951. They are buried in Lawrence Cove Cemetery. 5.Cynthia Lucinda Drinkard born 02/02/1863 in Morgan Co.Al. Died 03/18/1920 Morgan Co.Al. Married in Morgan Co.Al.04/26/1896 to Elijah Jefferson Hudgins born in Ga. 04/23/1855. Died in Morgan Co.Al.03/14/1936. They are buried in Lawrence Cove Cemetery in Morgan Co.Al. 6.Sara Elizabeth Ann Drinkard born 03/29/1866 Morgan Co.Al. Died in Morgan Co.Al.07/27/1936. Married in Morgan Co.Al.02/23/ 1890 to Harvey Franklin Turner born in Miss.03/10/1862. Died in Morgan Co.Al.04/29/1939. They are buried in Lawrence Cove Cemetery in Morgan Co.Al. 7.Samuel Presley Drinkard born in Morgan Co.Al.03/1869. Died before 1880 Morgan Co.Al.Census. Buried in Lawrence Cove Cem.Morgan Co.Al. 8.Nancy Othelia Drinkard born 11/16/1874 in Morgan Co.Al. Died in Morgon Co.Al.03/21/1953 Morgan Co.Al. Married in Morgan Co.Al.,09/11/1891 to William Patton born 03/15/1868. Died in Morgan Co.Al.02/18/1947,Morgan Co.Al. Buried in Lawrence Cove Cemetery,Morgan Co.Al. ...................................... Sam married #2.in Morgan Co.Al.02/19/1899 to Serena Marrie Dickenson Waugh,widow of.Flavious Waugh.She only lived about 6 months & thought to buried in Waugh Family Cemetery in Morgan Co.Al.with her 1st.husband.There was no children by Sam & Serena's marriage. ......................................... Sam married #3.03/01/1898 in Marshall Co.Al.to Lucy Hannan Hamby Pike,widow of Issac Pike.Lucy was born 10/21/1861 in S.C.Died in Morgan Co.Al.08/21/1956.She is buried beside Sam at Lawrence Cove Cemetery Morgan Co.Al. Child of Sam & Lucy Drinkard 1.Joseph Wheeler Drinkard born 02/10/1899 Morgan Co.Al. Died in Morgan Co.Al.02/05/1990. Married in Morgan Co.Al.06/21/1919 to Emma Ollie Childers born 06/21/1901 Died 03/03/1988. They are buried in Lawrence Cove Cemetery,Morgan,Co.Al. Additional Comments: Sam & Dorcas is my Gr-Gr-Grandparents.All birth records are taken from Drinkard family Bible.Sara Ann Drinkard Turner is my Gr-Grandmother This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 4.2 Kb