Scioto County OhArchives Photo Tombstone.....Samson, James & Elizabeth (Wood) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Franklin Sampson Fsampsonf@aol.com March 28, 2008, 10:24 am Cemetery: Bennett Cemetey Name: James & Elizabeth (Wood) Samson Date Of Photograph: March 25, 2008 Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/scioto/photos/tombstones/bennettcemetey/samson771ph.jpg Image file size: 41.1 Kb obit: Transcribed by Franklin Sampson The Portsmouth Daily Times Friday January 17, 1919 pg 5 JAMES SAMSON After an extended illness with paralysis death at 10:30 p.m. Thursday claimed James Samson, aged 85, a highly respected resident of Harrisonville. Two months ago Mr. Sampson suffered the third stroke of paralysis. Most of his life was spent at or near Harrisonville where he will be greatly missed by all who knew him. The deceased was a faithful member of the M. P. Church at Harrisonville. His wife preceded him in death several years ago, from which time he has been making his home with his daughter [three lines microfilm is torn] Harrisonville and Mrs. M. H. Shumway of Portsmouth and a host of other relatives and friends. The funeral will be held Saturday at one p.m. from the Harrisonville M.P. Church with Rev. B. F. Lamb in charge. Burial will be in Bennett Cemetery. Transcribed by Franklin Sampson The Portsmouth Daily Times Monday, July 19, 1897 pg 34 Mrs. James Samson died at her home ......risonville, Sunday, at 11:30 p.m. .........was 62 years old. Her husband and four children survive her-Mrs M. H. Shumway wife of Deputy .....or Shumway, Mrs Thomas H. Bennett, Edward, and Miss Elida at home. The funeral service will be held Tuesday afternoon Additional Comments: Bennett Cemetery at Minford Scioto Co File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/scioto/photos/tombstones/bennettcemetey/samson771ph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ohfiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb