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Sampson Samuel VanHooser
1805 - 1889 (84 years)-
Name Sampson Samuel VanHooser Born 4 Feb 1805 Grayson County, Virginia Gender Male Died 7 Apr 1889 Caldwell County, Kentucky Person ID I556 Eskew Genealogy Last Modified 7 Nov 2024
Father Isaac VanHooser, b. Abt 1764, Rowan County, North Carolina , d. Mar 1831, Warren County, Tennessee (Age ~ 67 years) Relationship natural Mother Rebecca Thompson, b. Virginia , d. Warren County, Tennessee Relationship natural Married Between 1796 and 1800 Virginia Family ID F275 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Mary Webb, b. 1812, Warren County, Tennessee , d. 1852, Warren County, Tennessee (Age 40 years) Married Abt 1827 Warren County, Tennessee Children 1. James Webb VanHooser, b. 18 Oct 1827, Warren County, Tennessee , d. 22 Jul 1911, Dade County, Missouri (Age 83 years) [natural] 2. Rebecca VanHooser, b. 1830, Warren County, Tennessee , d. 1859, Warren County, Tennessee (Age 29 years) [natural] 3. Isaac M. VanHooser, b. 1832, Warren County, Tennessee , d. May 1880, Fredonia, Caldwell County, Kentucky (Age 48 years) [natural] 4. Didama VanHooser, b. 10 Feb 1834, Warren County, Tennessee , d. 9 Jul 1900, Farmersville, Caldwell County, Kentucky (Age 66 years) [natural] 5. Elizabeth VanHooser, b. 18 Dec 1835, Warren County, Tennessee , d. 7 Feb 1880, Livingston County, Kentucky (Age 44 years) [natural] 6. John VanHooser, b. 21 Nov 1837, Warren County, Tennessee , d. 24 Nov 1929, Daylight, Warren County, Tennessee (Age 92 years) [natural] 7. Houston A. VanHooser, b. 1840, Warren County, Tennessee , d. 5 Jan 1865 (Age 25 years) [natural] 8. Andrew Jackson VanHooser, b. 1 Mar 1842, Warren County, Tennessee , d. 21 Apr 1916, Caldwell County, Kentucky (Age 74 years) [natural] 9. Nancy Caroline VanHooser, b. 11 Jul 1844, Warren County, Tennessee , d. 7 Apr 1911, Crittenden County, Kentucky (Age 66 years) [natural] 10. Thomas Jefferson VanHooser, b. 2 Feb 1845, Warren County, Tennessee , d. 23 Sep 1914, Sikeston, Scott County, Missouri (Age 69 years) [natural] 11. Sampson Guilton VanHooser, b. 1 Oct 1848, Warren County, Tennessee , d. 14 Feb 1902, Caldwell County, Kentucky (Age 53 years) [natural] 12. Robert Webb VanHooser, b. 22 Aug 1850, Warren County, Tennessee , d. 1 Oct 1918, Caldwell County, Kentucky (Age 68 years) [natural] Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 Family ID F281 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Elizabeth Trammel, b. 1826, Allen County, Kentucky Married 17 Nov 1855 Warren County, Tennessee Children 1. ? VanHooser [natural] Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 Family ID F282 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 3 Rebecca Sarah Morphett, b. 14 May 1828, Caldwell County, Kentucky , d. 3 Jul 1895, Caldwell County, Kentucky (Age 67 years) Married Abt 1870 Children 1. Sarah Barbara VanHooser, b. 12 Feb 1871, Caldwell County, Kentucky , d. 24 Sep 1956, Caldwell County, Kentucky (Age 85 years) [natural] Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 Family ID F283 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - The following article on Sampson S. VanHooser is in the CALDWELL COUNTY KENTUCKY HISTORY BOOK, page 386.
SAMPSON VANHOOSER
Sampson Samuel Van Hooser was born on February 4, 1805, in Virginia. He was the son of Isaac and Rebecca--Isaac born in 1753 in Rowan County, North Carolina, and Rebecca born about 1761 in Virginia. By 1826 Sampson S. was living in Warren County, Tennessee. He married Mary (Polly) Webb, who was born in 1812 in Warren County, Tennessee. They were the parents of eleven children: James Webb, who was born October 18, 1827, and married Melissa A. Cantrell; Isaac M., who was born about 1832; Didama, who was born February 10, 1834, and married Daniel Trammell; Elizabeth, who was born in 1836, and married Henry R. Stembridge; John, who was born November 21, 1837, and married Melvina Williams; Huston, who was born in 1840 and died January 5, 1863, in the Civil War; Andrew Jackson, who was born March 1, 1842, and married Martha Ann Riley; Nancy C., who was born in 1844 and married Andrew J. Eskew; Thomas Jefferson, who was born in 1846 and married A. E. Pippin; Sampson G., who was born in 1848 and married Marie W. Dodds; Robert W., who was born August 22, 1850 and married Margaret Jane Travis. Mary (Polly) died before 1855. All the children except James Webb, John and Huston lived in Caldwell and Crittenden Counties of Kentucky after the Civil War.
The 1860 Census of Warren County, Tennessee, listed Sampson S. VanHooser, age 55, farmer; Elizabeth Trammell, age 31, wife. They had one daughter, born in 1856. Elizabeth died before Sampson came to Kentucky in the late 1860's. The 1880 Census of Caldwell County, Kentucky, listed Sampson S. VanHooser, age 74, farmer; Rebecca Sarah Morphett, age 52, wife; Sarah Barbara, age 9, daughter. Sampson S. died in 1889 and was buried in Caldwell County, Kentucky. Rebecca Sarah died July 3, 1895. Sarah Barbara married A. S. Lucas, who preceded her in death. At the time of her death in 1957, she was living in Fredonia, Kentucky, with Billy Sherrill, a relative. She and her husband were buried in Livingston Cemetery in Caldwell County, Kentucky.
Source: Family and Census Record.
Submitted by: Geneva Van Hooser Smith
- The following article on Sampson S. VanHooser is in the CALDWELL COUNTY KENTUCKY HISTORY BOOK, page 386.