Person:Samuel Drinkwater (7)

m. 27 Oct 1850
  1. Edward Drinkwater1851 - 1896
  2. Alice Drinkwater1853 - 1930
  3. Ephraim Drinkwater1855 -
  4. Mary Elizabeth Drinkwater1857 -
  5. Louisa Drinkwater1861 -
  6. Samuel H Drinkwater1864 - 1950
m. 3 Feb 1887
Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3][4] Samuel H Drinkwater
Gender Male
Birth[1][5][4] 27 Aug 1864 Pennsylvania, United States
Education[7] 1870 White Hall School, Camp Hill, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Residence[1] 1870 Marion, Centre, Pennsylvania, United States
Residence[5] 1880 Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
Marriage 3 Feb 1887 Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United Statesto Clara Bell Shipley
Residence[2] 1900 South Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
Residence[6] 1910 South Williamsport , Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
Residence[3] 1920 South Williamsport , Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
Residence[4] 1930 South Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
Death[9] 1950 South Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
Burial[9] 26 Apr 1950

Samuel Drinkwater 6 yo first appears in the 1870 census living at the Orphan's Home at Marion, Centre, Pennsylvania. His mother, Mary 49 yo also lived there and worked as a housekeeper.

Samuel was transferred to White Hall Orphans School from Jacksonville Orphans School 4 Feb 1870. He was transferred from White Hall to Chester Springs Orphan School 1 Sept 1872.

In 1880, Samuel lives with this older brother, Edward and his wife, Tamson, sons Joseph 8 yo and William 11 mos. Their residence is in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania. Samuel works at the "nail works".

In the Williamsport Directories 1889-92, Samuel H. G. Drinkwater lists his occupation as nailer (1890).

By 1900, Samuel is married to Clarence (?) for 13 years and has two daughters, Ruth 8 yo and Helen 4 yo.

Samuel appears in the 1910 census with his family living in South Williamsport Ward 2, Lycoming, Pennsylvania. His family remains stable at 2 daughters.

1920 census, Samuel and Clara have one daughter left at home, Helen 24 who is divorced and a granddaughter, Clara Louise Blackwell 2 yo.

1930 Census Samuel and Clara live alone in South Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publications M593 and T132).

    Year: 1870; Census Place: Marion, Centre, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

  2. 2.0 2.1 United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T623).

    Year: 1900; Census Place: Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1438; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 74.

  3. 3.0 3.1 United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T625).

    Year: 1920; Census Place: Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1599; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 73.

  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T626).

    Year: 1930; Census Place: Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2075; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 52; Image: 361.0.

  5. 5.0 5.1 United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T9).

    Year: 1880; Census Place: Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1123; Family History Film: 1255123; Page:105A; Enumeration District: 81; Image: 0211.

  6. United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T624).

    Year: 1910; Census Place: Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page:; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

  7. Paul, James Laughery. Pennsylvania's soldiers' orphan schools: giving a brief account of the origin of the late Civil War, the rise and progress of the orphan system, and legislative enactments relating thereto ; with brief sketches and engravings of the several institutions with names of pupils subjoined. (Philadelphia: Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, 1876)
    362.

    Birth, transfer, and discharge dates for Mary E., Louisa, Ephraham, and Samuel Drinkwater.

  8.   United States. 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T627)
    1940.

    1940; Census Place: South Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3566; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 41-56.

  9. 9.0 9.1 Funeral Notice , in Gazette and Bulletin (Williamsport, Pennsylvania)
    H 9, 26 Apr 1950.

    "Funerals, Drinkwater - Services for Samuel Drinkwater, 301 Market St., South Williamsport will be private. They will be conducted at 2 pm Thursday at the funeral home at 295 Main St., South Williamsport. The Rev. E. Raymond Shaheen, pastor of Messiah Lutheran Church will officiate. Burial will be in Montoursville Cemetery".