Thomas Samuels
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Thomas Samuels (1824)

Thomas Samuels
Born in Virginia, United Statesmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Profile last modified | Created 11 Feb 2024
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Biography

US Black Heritage Project
Thomas Samuels is a part of US Black heritage.
This profile is part of the Dahlonega, Georgia One Place Study.

Thomas Samuels was born in 1824 in Virginia. His parents are unknown but also born in Virginia. He married Rachel. Their known children are

  1. Alice (b. abt 1860)
  2. Manda (b. abt 1860)
  3. Henry (b. abt 1863)
  4. Fannie (b. abt 1866)
  5. John (b. abt 1867)
  6. Lizzie (b.abt 1869)
  7. Thomas (b. abt 1872)
  8. Samuels-1364 (b. abt 1872)

Research Notes

- I871, Thomas appears on list of Freemen in Dahlonega (District #837) in Lumpkin County, Georgia who paid poll tax.

- 1880, Thomas appears with wife Rachel and children on the census for Dahlonega, (District #837) in Lumpkin County, Georgia. One grandchildMalachi Samuels lives with them. Also living in dwelling # 109 are the families of Martha Brown and Jerry SpeerJ. Jerry married Alice Samuels, possibly a daughter of Thomas and Rachel.

Other black neighbors on the same census page are the families of [[Elrod-1819|Benjamin Elrod and Jessie Green More research is needed to understand the familial connections of these families, if any, to the Thomas family.

Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Thomas Samuels M Black 56 Married Head Works In Mine Virginia
Rachel Samuels F Black 44 Married Wife Keeps House Georgia
Manda Samuels F Black 19 Single Daughter Keeps House Georgia
Henry Samuels M Black 17 Single Son Works In Mine Georgia
Fanny Samuels F Black 14 Single Daughter At Home Georgia
John Samuels M Black 13 Single Son Works On Farm Georgia
Lizzie Samuels F Black 11 Single Daughter At Home Georgia
Thomas Samuels M Black 8 Single Son Georgia
Willie Samuels M Black 7 Single Son Georgia
Malachi Samuels M Black 3/12 Single Grandson Georgia

Sources

  • Tax: "Georgia, U.S., Property Tax Digests, 1793-1892"
    Georgia Archives; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tax Digests 1890
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1729 #2494080 (accessed 11 February 2024)
    Name: Thoms Samuels; Residence Date: 1871-1877; Residence Place: Dahlonega, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA; District: Dahlonega; District Number: 837.
  • '1880 United States Census, Dahlonega, Lumpkin, Georgia, population cencus
    citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00014; Digital film/folder number: 005157375; FHL microfilm: 1254156; Image number: 246; Sheet number: 351; Sheet letter: C
    FamilySearch Record: M8GD-TP2 (accessed 11 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYB6-6CL
    Thomas Samuels (56), married, Works In Mine, head of household in Dahlonega, Lumpkin, Georgia, United States. Born in Virginia, United States.




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