Roseanna (Jarrett) Samples (abt. 1824 - 1881)

Born about 1824 in Kanawha, Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Wife of John Harvey Samples — married 1 Oct 1845 in Washington, Ohio, United States

Descendants

Died 19 Oct 1881 at about age 57 in Kanawha, West Virginia, United States

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Biography

John Harvey Samples and Rosanna Jarrett married on 01 Oct 1845 in Washington, Ohio, United States.^[1]

Note in the Jarrett Newsletter #2, July 1988, p.3 states that the John and Rosanna (Jarrett) Samples lived in Roane Co, WV (Osborne Mills). Their daughter, Maletie, married on 9 Feb 1876, Edwin M. Smith.

They had the following children:

1. Samuel Hamilton Samples was born in 1847 in Kanawha, Virginia, United States. He died in 1920 in Jarrett's Ford, Cemetery, Elkview, WV. He married Sarah C. King on Mar 15, 1866 in Clay, West Virginia, USA. ^[2]
2. Cassandra Samples was born in 1848 in Nicholas, Virginia, United States. She died before 1890. She married Perry Hanshaw on May 23, 1872 in Clay, West Virginia, USA.
3. Robert Owen Samples was born on Jul 16, 1850 in West Virginia, United States. He died on Jul 13, 1923 in Kanawha, West Virginia, United States (Age: 72). ^[3]He married Margaret Jane Ashley on Mar 10, 1872 in Clay, West Virginia, USA. He married Martha Ellen McCan in 1884 in Roane, West Virginia, United States.
4. Eli J. Samples was born about 1852 in Va.. He died in 1931.
5. Malatha Jane Samples was born on Jan 14, 1855 in West Virginia, United States.^{[4] [5]}She died on Apr 26, 1912 in Edison, Furnas, Nebraska, United States. She married Edwin M. Smith on Feb 09, 1876 ( Jarrett Newsletter #2, July 1988, p.3).
6. E. Jane Samples was born about 1857 in Roane, Virginia, United States
7. Elisa Samples was born on Aug 16, 1859 in West Virginia, United States. She died before 1900 in Edison, Furnas, Nebraska, United States.
8. Salathiel M. Samples was born in Feb 1862 in West Virginia, United States. He died in 1946 in Nebraska, United States.
9. Lewis B. Samples was born in 1864. He died in 1934.
10. Sarah Samples was born in 1867 in Roane, West Virginia, United States

1850  Nicholas, Virginia, Census Family Number: 354 ^[6]
John Samples.....................28 OH
Rosanna Samples.............20
Samuel Samples..................3
Cassandra Samples............2

1860: Clay, Virginia Census^[7]
John H Samples................38
Rosanna Samples.............32
Same Samples...................13
Casandre Samples............12
Robert Samples...................9
Eli Samples............................7
Melita Samples....................6
Jane Samples.......................4
Eliza Samples.......................11/12
John Ashley........................18

1863-64 -- Served in Civil War from WV on Union side for 6 mos: Private John H. Samples
Union 4th Regiment, West Virginia Cavalry, Company: M-
Alternate Name: John H./Sampler
Film Number: M507 roll 11

1870: Walton, Roane, West Virginia Census^[8]
J M Samples.....................47
Rosanna Samples...........42
Robert C Samples...........18
Eli J Samples....................17
Cassandra Samples........21
Melata Samples..............15
E J Samples......................13
Eliza Samples...................11
Salathiel Samples.............9
Lewis B Samples...............5
Sarah Samples..................3

1880 Henry, Clay, West Virginia Census ^[9]
John Samples.............. 58
Rosanah Samples .......50
Eli Samples................... 25
Salathiel Samples........ 18
Lewis Samples..............15
Eliza Philips...................20
Preston Philips.............28
Cena A. Philips............. 5m

West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973 Rosanna Samples [Rosanna Jarrett] 
Birth Date: abt 1824 Birth Place: Kanawha County, West Virginia
Death Date: 19 Oct 1881 Death Place: Clay County, West Virginia Death Age: 57
Occupation: Housekeeper Marital Status: Married
Father Name: Owen Jarrett
Mother Name: Mary Jarrett
Spouse Name: John Samples
FHL Film Number: 567453

Sources

1. ↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X8X8-BB4 : 8 December 2014), John Samples and Rosanna Janett, 01 Oct 1845; citing Washington, Ohio, United States, reference ; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 946,205.
2. ↑ Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012), Ancestry.com, Record for Samuel H Samples. [1]
3. ↑ "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NMZQ-BVR : 4 December 2014), John Samples in entry for Robert O. Samples, 13 Jul 1923; citing Kanawha, West Virginia, County Records, 9537, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,953,104.
4. ↑ Ancestry.com, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Ancestry.com, Record for Malitha Samples. [2]
5. ↑ "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NMZH-CQC : 4 December 2014), John H. Samples in entry for Malitha Samples, Oct 1855; citing Nicholas, West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 494,314.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M8DX-RTM : 9 November 2014), Rosanna Samples in household of John Samples, Nicholas county, part of, Nicholas, Virginia, United States; citing family 354, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M413-7K2 : 30 December 2015), Rosanna Samples in entry for John H Samples, 1860.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZ41-BXW : 17 October 2014), Rosanna Samples in household of J H Samples, West Virginia, United States; citing p. 5, family 28, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,198.
9. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M6RK-KPQ : 14 July 2016), John Samples & Rosanna Samples, Henry, Clay, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 22, sheet 298C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1401; FHL microfilm 1,255,401.

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• "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NMZQ-BVT : 4 December 2014), Rose Ann Jarrett in entry for Robert O. Samples, 13 Jul 1923; citing Kanawha, West Virginia, County Records, 9537, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,953,104.
• "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F11B-33B : 4 December 2014), Rosanna in entry for Melitha Samples, Oct 1855; citing Nicholas, West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,887,990.
• "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NMZH-CQZ : 4 December 2014), Rosanna in entry for Malitha Samples, Oct 1855; citing Nicholas, West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 494,314.