Person:Samuel Morrow (9)
Samuel Morrow
b.Abt 1808 Hick, Tennessee
d.4 Aug 1869 Maury, Tennessee, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 22 Apr 1801
  1. Eleanor E. Morrow1803 - 1862
  2. Matthew Morrow1806 -
  3. Ellender MorrowAbt 1806 - 1867
  4. Samuel MorrowAbt 1808 - 1869
  5. Eliza Ann Morrow1811 -
  6. John F. Morrow1814 - 1905
Spouse and Children
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m. Abt 1835
  1. Mathew Morrow1836 - 1909
  2. Mary Elizabeth Morrow1838 -
  3. William Kinchen MorrowAbt 1839 - Aft 1872
  4. Nancy Louiza Morrow1841 - 1912
  5. Timmy Morrow1845 -
  6. James K. Morrow1847 -
  7. Martha Ann Morrow1849 -
  8. Sarah Josephine Morrow1852 - 1936
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Samuel MorrowAbt 1808 - 1869
  • W.  Nancy Pratt1822 - 1892
m. 22 Dec 1856
  1. Samuel G. Morrow1858 - 1915
  2. Richard Daniel Morrow1861 - 1940
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Facts and Events
Name Samuel Morrow
Gender Male
Birth[4] Abt 1808 Hick, Tennessee
Marriage Abt 1835 Tennesseeto Anna Marie Seagraves
Census? 1850 Dist. 14, Giles Co, TN
Marriage 22 Dec 1856 Giles, Tennessee, United Statesto Nancy Pratt
Census? 21 Jun 1860 Spring Grove, Maury Co, TN
Death[1][2] 4 Aug 1869 Maury, Tennessee, United States

Fought for the Union in the Civil War. Rumored to have been shot by Southerners after the war.

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Census

  • 1840 Giles Co, TN: Samuel Morrow 2m 5-10, 1m 40-50, 1f u5, 1f 20-30 (p. 151)
  • 1850 Giles Co, TN: Samuel Morrow 42 TN, Anna NC, Mathew 14, Mary 12, William K. 11, Nancey L. 9, James K. 5, Mary 70 GA (Dist 14, p. 345)
  • 1860 Maury Co, TN: Samuel Morrow 51 TN, Nancy 40, W.K. 21, Mary Davis 15, Sarah 8, R.J. 6, Samuel 2, D.K. 3/12 (Spring Grove, p. 408, 6/21/1860)
References
  1. ↑ Researcher notes, in Find A Grave
    Samuel Morrow.

    "gunned down in front of his family in the guerilla style warfare that occurred around Mt. Pleasant Tennessee. He was supposedly the instigator of the notorious William F. Coffee Killing in Aug 1864, which may have sparked the killings of locals against local neighbor around Mt Pleasant."

  2. ↑ Finding Your Roots submission
    [1].

    Fought for the Union in the 1st Middle Tennessee Calvary, and was murdered by the Klan after the war.

  3.   Court Records from Maury County, TN trial for murder of William Coffey
    [2].

    Samuel was acquitted for the murder of William Coffey. He was with another man who shot Coffey, allegedly because Coffey had threatened them for being Union soldiers.

  4. ↑ Age 42 in 1850, age 51 in 1860.
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