Person:Samuel Tinker (4)

Watchers
  1. Samuel Tinker1811 - 1893
  1. Pvt. Lynds C. Tinker1843 - 1933
  2. Bird J. Tinker1847 - 1915
  3. Emma M. Tinker1850 - 1929
  4. Orlando Tinker1854 - 1941
  5. Archie A. Tinker1857 - 1914
Facts and Events
Name Samuel Tinker
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1811 Oswego, New York, United States
Alt Birth[4] 1811 Connecticut, United States
Marriage to Anna Samantha Rockwell
Death[1] 1893 Rome, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States

Is he the son of Lynds Tinker or Asa Tinker? https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Lynds_Tinker_(1) https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Asa_Tinker_%281%29 Maybe not. They were from Connecticut. This person seems to be from New York. If he isn't a relative, then how do we explain his son's highly unusual name?

References
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    Samuel Tinker
    Birth: Nov. 23, 1811
    New York, USA
    Death: Sep. 8, 1893
    Rome
    Ashtabula County
    Ohio, USA


    Family links:
    Spouse:
    Anna Samantha Rockwell Tinker (1825 - 1888)*

    Children:
    Lynds Charles Tinker (1843 - 1933)*

    *Calculated relationship

    Burial:
    Rome Center Cemetery
    Rome
    Ashtabula County
    Ohio, USA

    Created by: RMH
    Record added: May 26, 2013
    Find A Grave Memorial# 111186312

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    L. C. TINKER, now living retired in Jefferson, is a veteran of the Civil War and a highly respected citizen of Ashtabula County. He was born at Rome, Ashtabula County, July 25, 1843, and is a son of Samuel and Anna Samantha (Rockwell) Tinker.
    Samuel Tinker was a native of Oswego County, N. Y., born Nov. 23, 1811. In 1818 his parents came west to Ashtabula County, making the trip in prairie schooners, and they settled on a farm near Rome, Samuel Tinker became one of the leading farmers and stock men of the county and owned 200 acres of land. He was a Republican and held many public offices. On Apr. 28, 1842, Mr. Tinker was married to Miss Anna Samantha Rockwell, a native of Susquehanna County, Pa., who was born Feb. 22, 1825. To this union the following children were born: L. C., the subject of this sketch; Bird J., deceased; Emma M., the widow of William Howlett, lives at Alma, Mich.; Orlando S., a farmer, lives at Rome, Ohio; and Archie A., deceased. Mr. Tinker died in 1893 and his wife died Mar. 12, 1888.
    L. C. Tinker attended the schools at Rome, Ohio, and in early life engaged in farming with his father. After 25 years of farming and stock raising, Mr. Tinker engaged in the mercantile business at Dodgeville, Ashtabula County, and was thus engaged for 30 years. In April, 1909, he retired, and now lives at Jefferson. While living at Dodgeville Mr. Tinker served as postmaster for 16 years.
    During the Civil War Mr. Tinker enlisted in Company K, 87th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and at the expiration of his term, reenlisted in the 2nd Ohio Heavy Artillery. He took part in many important battles and skirmishes in the war and was discharged in 1865 at Delaware, Ohio. Mr. Tinker was taken prisoner in August, 1863, at the last battle of Harper's Ferry, Va., and was paroled soon after that battle.
    In 1886 Mr. Tinker was married the first time to Miss Abagail Allyn, who was born at Rome, Ohio, Aug. 13, 1843, and died April 25, 1889. To this union two children were born: Albert W., born Aug. 2, 1867, lives in Cleveland; and LaVerne, born Aug. 5, 1877, married Charles E. Dee, and she died June 15, 1906, leaving a daughter, Margaret M., who was born Aug. 31, 1902, married Ralph Yomans and now lives in Cleveland. On Aug. 12, 1891, Mr. Tinker was married to Miss Alice E. Allyn, a sister of his first wife, who was born Apr. 27, 1856. To this union one daughter was born, Abigail Mildred, born Jan. 7, 1895, married on Apr.25, 1918, to Albert Miller, of Jefferson, and they have a son, Richard Allyn, born Mar. 5, 1922.
    Marvin and Mary (Decker) Allyn, parents of Mrs. L. C. Tinker, were natives of New York State and early settlers of Ashtabula County. He died in 1901 and his wife died the following year. They were the parents of the following children: Marcia A., married William Cook, both deceased; Sarah J., the widow of Oscar Finch, lives at Jefferson; Abagail Tinker, deceased; Rev. Almond, deceased; Cynthia, married George Soden, both deceased; Antoinette, married John Grimm, both deceased; Dr. Alvin B., deceased; Mrs. Alice E. Tinker; and Arthur.
    In politics Mr. Tinker is identified with the Republican party. He is a member of the Masonic Lodge. Mr. Tinker is widely known and one of the leading citizens of Ashtabula County.
    Source: History of Ashtabula County, Ohio - by Moina W. Large - Vol. I - 1924 - Page 772

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    Name: Orlando S Tinker
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1947
    Event Place:
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    Gender: Male
    Age: 92
    Marital Status:
    Race: White
    Occupation:
    Birth Date: 27 Aug 1854
    Birthplace: Rome, Ohio
    Birth Year (Estimated): 1855
    Burial Date:
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    Cemetery:
    Father's Name: Samuel Tinker
    Father's Titles and Terms:
    Father's Birthplace:
    Mother's Name: Samantha Rockwell
    Mother's Titles and Terms:
    Mother's Birthplace:
    Spouse's Name: Carolyn Tinker
    Spouse's Titles and Terms: widowed
    File Number: Certificate
    GS Film number: 2372967
    Digital Folder Number: 004076299
    Image Number: 00160



    Citing this Record:
    "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X6BY-XRG : 8 December 2014), Orlando S Tinker, 24 Jan 1947; citing , reference Certificate; FHL microfilm 2,372,967.

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    Name: Archie Tinker
    Titles and Terms:
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Oct 1914
    Event Place: Rock Creek, Ashtabula, Ohio
    Residence Place:
    Address:
    Gender: Male
    Age: 56
    Marital Status: Married
    Race: White
    Occupation: Retired Farmer
    Birth Date: 16 Aug 1857
    Birthplace: Rome
    Birth Year (Estimated): 1858
    Burial Date: 08 Oct 1914
    Burial Place: Rock Creek
    Cemetery:
    Father's Name: Samuel Tinker <<<<<<<<<<<<<<
    Father's Titles and Terms:
    Father's Birthplace: Conn. <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
    Mother's Name: Annie Samantha Rockwell
    Mother's Titles and Terms:
    Mother's Birthplace: Mt. Sallow, Pa.
    Spouse's Name:
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    File Number: fn 53436
    GS Film number: 1983282
    Digital Folder Number: 004021310
    Image Number: 01648



    Citing this Record:
    "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8XK-S2G : 8 December 2014), Archie Tinker, 05 Oct 1914; citing Rock Creek, Ashtabula, Ohio, reference fn 53436; FHL microfilm 1,983,282.