Elijah Sams
1818 - Aft 1880 (> 63 years)-
Name Elijah Sams Birth 1817/1818 Henry Co, VA 
Gender Male _UID E64EEB90AED97B4E97CA7A1E425BB6196471 Death Aft 1880 Henry Co, VA Person ID I121780 Marty and Karla Grant Last Modified 23 Mar 2025
Father William Elijah Sams, b. 1799/1800, Henry Co, VA d. 1870/1880, Henry Co, VA (Age 80 years) Mother Elizabeth, b. 1795/1796, VA d. Aft 1880, Henry Co, VA (Age > 85 years) Marriage Bef 1820 Henry Co, VA Family ID F33901 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Sarah Nance, b. 1817/1818, VA d. Aft 1880, Henry Co, VA (Age > 63 years) Marriage 26 Jun 1843 Henry Co, VA Children 1. Laura Sams, b. 1844/1845, Henry Co, VA d. Aft 1870, Henry Co, VA (Age > 26 years)2. William Sams, b. 1845/1846, Henry Co, VA d. Aft 1860, Henry Co, VA (Age > 15 years)3. Hughes Sams, b. 1847/1848, Henry Co, VA d. Aft 1860, Henry Co, VA (Age > 13 years)4. Mary Sams, b. 1851/1852, Henry Co, VA d. Aft 1860, Henry Co, VA (Age > 9 years)5. Henry Francisco Sams, b. 1854/1855, Henry Co, VA d. Aft 1880, Henry Co, VA (Age > 26 years)6. Benjamin Franklin Sams, b. 1856/1857, Henry Co, VA d. Aft 1880, Henry Co, VA (Age > 24 years)7. Sarah Sams, b. 1860, Henry Co, VA d. Aft 1860, Henry Co, VA (Age > 1 years)8. Robert Isaac Sams, b. 1862/1863, Henry Co, VA d. Aft 1880, Henry Co, VA (Age > 18 years)Family ID F33942 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 24 Mar 2025
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Notes - !CENSUS:1830 Rockingham Co., NC p. (illegible) sheet 57 of 110
William Samms age 30-39 (1790/1800)
120001-100001
My analysis (who each person *might* be)
1m 30-39 (1790/1800) William Elijah Sams (c1800)
2m 5-9 (1820/1825).. 1. Elijah Sams (c1820) son
.................... 2. Son?
1m 0-4 (1825/1830).. Son?
1f 30-39 (1790/1800) Elizabeth (---) Sams (c1796) wife
1f 0-4 (1825/1830).. Daughter?
!CENSUS:1840 Henry Co., VA p. 288
William Sams age 40-49 (1790/1800)
0100101-0001001
My analysis (who each person *might* be)
1m 40-49 (1790/1800) William Elijah Sams (c1800)
1m 20-29 (1810/1820) Elijah Sams (c1820) son
1m 5-9 (1830/1835).. John Sams (c1833) son
1f 40-49 (1790/1800) Elizabeth (---) Sams (c1796) wife
1f 15-19 (1820/1825) Daughter?
!CENSUS:1850 Henry Co., VA # 833/833
Elijah Sams 32 Farmer $300 VA
Sally 32
Laura 5
William 4
Hughes 2;
!CENSUS:1860 Henry Co., VA Ridgeway PO # 1229/1262
Elijah Samms 40 Miller $2200/150 VA
Sarah 40
Laura 16
Wm 14
Hughes 12
Mary 8
Henry 5
Benja 3
Sarah 4/12;
!CENSUS:1870 Henry Co., VA 2nd District Ridgeway Township, -- PO # 4/5
Elijah Sams 50 Miller $900/550 VA
Sarah 50 Keeping House
Laura 22 without occuptation
H. Francis 15 m Mill Laborer
Benj. F. 13 "
Robert Isaac " 7;
!CENSUS:1880 Henry Co., VA Ridgeway District # 138/138
Elija Sams 60 M Farmer VA-VA-VA
Sally 62 wife M
Francisco 24 son S farm hand
Frank 23 son S farm hand
Robt 18 son S farm hand
Betsy 84 Mother W at home VA-VA-VA;
- !CENSUS:1830 Rockingham Co., NC p. (illegible) sheet 57 of 110