JAMES2 SAMPLE (WILLIAM1)2 was born December.31.1801 in Russell County, Virginia, and died August 23, 1853 in Russell County, Virginia. He married, (1) ELIZABETH HERNDON He married (2) ELIZABETH CELIA FULLER2 June 16, 1825 in Russell County, Virginia, daughter of STEPHEN FULLER and NANCY GIBSON.
Notes for JAMES SAMPLE:
Russell County,Virginia constable 1834-43, Commissioner of Revenue 1848
Lieutenant of Militia 1829
Notes for ELIZABETH CELIA FULLER:
Reportedly the daughter of Steven Fuller and a Gibson of Russell County
Steven Fuller reportedly the son of Chief Justice Fuller of the Supreme
Court
Children of JAMES SAMPLE and ELIZABETH HERNDON are:
i. CELIA L. SAMPLE, b. June.09.1842; d. Tazewell County, Virginia.
ii. LARKIN J. SAMPLE, b. June.30.1840, Swords Creek, Virginia; d.
October.19.1915, Swords Creek, Virginia; m. ELIZABETH STEELE,
September.02.1862.
Notes for LARKIN J. SAMPLE:
Married to a Miss Clark
Resided near Swords Creek, Virginia
Son Granville, Lafayette
Daughter Alice
iii. SOFIE ELIZABETH SAMPLE, b. March.16.1844; d. Abt. 1926; m. ISIAH HUNT,
June.14.1868, Swords Creek, Virginia.
iv. ELBERT SENIOR SAMPLE, b. June.1853, Swords Creek, Virginia; d. Aft.
1880, Rothwell, Kentucky; m. SALINA K. CLARK, September.23.1875, Swords
Creek, Virginia.
v. SARAH ELLEN SAMPLE, b. Abt. 1851, Virginia.
vi. NANCY J. SAMPLE, b. Abt. 1846, Russell County, Virginia; m. SHADRACK W.
RATCLIFF, June.25.1872, Russell County, Virginia.
Children of JAMES SAMPLE and ELIZABETH FULLER are:
vii. STEVEN GIBSON3 SAMPLE, b. April.06.1826; d. February.02.1907, Ezel,
Kentucky; m. LOUISA M. CECIL, January.01.1851.
viii. WILLIAM PATTON SAMPLE3, b. March.20.1830; d. November.29.1899; m.
RHODA REPASS.
Notes for WILLIAM PATTON SAMPLE:
Enlisted in The Confederate Army, as a Captain, in Virginia. After the war
came to Kentucky and settled in Maytown where he resided until his death.
ix. JAMES FRANK SAMPLE, b. May.22.1832, Swords Creek, Virginia; d.
August.17.1907, Ezel, Kentucky.
x. HENRY L. SAMPLE, b. December.30.1836, Swords Creek,Russell County,
Virginia; d. Laurel Creek, Wolfe County, Kentucky.
xi. LUCINDA CATHERINE SAMPLE, b. February.04.1828, Swords Creek,
Virginia; d. December.16.1900, Swords Creek, Virginia.
