Sampson Albert Walling (1921 - 1962)

Born 9 Apr 1921 in Antlers, Pushmataha, Oklahoma, United States

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Died 14 Dec 1962 at age 41 in Contra Costa, California, United States

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Biography

Sampson Walling was an Oklahoman.

Sampson was born 9 April 1921 in Antlers, Pushmataha, Oklahoma, United States. He was the son of Abbie Walling and Mary Boland.

In the 1930 census S (age 8) was the son of Mary L Walling in Antlers, Pushmataha, Oklahoma, United States.^[1]

Name	Sex	Age	Status	Relation	Occupation	Birth Place
Mary L Walling	F	40	Widowed	Head	Muager	Alabama
Bob Walling	M	20		Son	Pumper	Oklahoma
Opal Walling	F	18	Single	Daughter		Oklahoma
Chester Walling	M	14	Single	Son		Oklahoma
Earnest Walling	M	12	Single	Son		Oklahoma
Otis Walling	M	10	Single	Son		Oklahoma
S A Walling	M	8	Single	Son		Oklahoma
Louise Walling	F	8	Single	Daughter		Oklahoma
Thomas Walling	M	6	Single	Son		Oklahoma
Harold Walling	M	4	Single	Son		Oklahoma
Claud Walling	M	2	Single	Son		Oklahoma

In the 1940 census S (age 19), Bus Driver, was the single brother-in-law of Floyd A Thomas in Antlers, Pushmataha, Oklahoma.^[2]

Name	Sex	Age	Status	Relation	Occupation	Birth Place
Floyd A Thomas	M	31	Married	Head	Line Rider	Oklahoma
Opal Thomas	F	28	Married	Wife		Oklahoma
Bernice Thomas	F	7	Single	Daughter		Oklahoma
Joyce Thomas	F	6	Single	Daughter		Oklahoma
James A Thomas	M	4	Single	Son		Oklahoma
Maryetta Thomas	F	2	Single	Daughter		Oklahoma
Ernest N Walling	M	22	Single	Brother-in-law	Laborer	Oklahoma
Louise Walling	F	18	Single	Sister-in-law		Oklahoma
S A Walling	M	19	Single	Brother-in-law	Bus Driver	Oklahoma
Thomas C Walling	M	16	Single	Brother-in-law		Oklahoma
Harold R Walling	M	13	Single	Brother-in-law		Oklahoma
Claude E Walling	M	12	Single	Brother-in-law		Oklahoma

Sampson registered for the WW II draft on 14 February 1942 in Antlers, Pushmataha, Oklahoma, United States.^[3]

Sampson enlisted in the U.S. Army on 14 August 1942 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Their service number was 38182185.^[4]

SA married Bernice McCarty on 6 October 1945 in Dallas, Texas, United States.^[5]They had two sons;

1. Gary Albert Walling
2. Steve Randy Walling

In the 1950 census Sampson (age 28), Meat Cutter, was the married head of household in San Pablo, Contra Costa, California, United States.^[6]

Name	Sex	Age	Status	Relation	Occupation	Birth Place
Samson A Walling	M	28	Married	Head	Meat Cutter	Oklahoma
Bernice M Walling	F	25	Married	Wife		Oklahoma
Gary A Walling	M	2	Never married	Son		California

Sampson died on 14 December 1962 in Contra Costa County, California and was buried in Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, San Mateo County, California, United States.^[7][8][9]

Sources

1. ↑ 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census", Year: 1930; Census Place: Antlers, Pushmataha, Oklahoma; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2341663, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #94999719 (accessed 4 October 2023), S A Walling (8), single son, in household of Mary L Walling (40) in Antlers, Pushmataha, Oklahoma, USA. Born in Oklahoma.
2. ↑ 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census", Year: 1940; Census Place: Antlers, Pushmataha, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03329; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 64-4, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #88569015 (accessed 4 October 2023), S A Walling (19), single brother-in-law, Bus Driver, in household of Floyd A Thomas (31) in Antlers, Pushmataha, Oklahoma. Born in Oklahoma.
3. ↑ Military: "U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947", National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Oklahoma, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 528, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2238 #13828036 (accessed 4 October 2023), Name: Sampson Albert Walling; Gender: Male; Race: White; Age: 20; Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head); Birth Date: 9 Apr 1921; Birth Place: Antlers, Oklahoma, USA; Residence Place: Antlers, Pushmataha, Oklahoma, USA; Registration Date: 14 Feb 1942; Registration Place: Antlers, Pushmataha, Oklahoma, USA; Employer: None; Height: 5 8; Weight: 138; Complexion: Ruddy; Hair Color: Black; Eye Color: Brown; Next of Kin: Floyd Thomas; Household Members (Name) Age Relationship: Sampson Albert Walling 21 Self (Head).
4. ↑ Military: "U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946", National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Number: 13006; Reel: 66, Ancestry Record 8939 #2145339 (accessed 4 October 2023), Name: Sampson A Walling; Race: White; Marital Status: Single, without dependents (Single); Rank: Private; Birth Year: 1921; Nativity State or Country: Oklahoma; Citizenship: Citizen; Residence: Pushmataha, Oklahoma; Education: 4 years of high school; Civil Occupation: Semiskilled construction occupations, n.e.c.; Enlistment Date: 14 Aug 1942; Enlistment Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Service Number: 38182185; Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA; Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men); Source: Civil Life; Height: 69; Weight: 136.
5. ↑ Marriage: "Texas, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1837-1965", Dallas County Clerk's Office; Dallas, Texas; Dallas County Marriage Records; Certificate Number: 58960, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9168 #41202455 (accessed 4 October 2023), Sa Walling marriage to Bernice McCarty on 6 Oct 1945 in Dallas, Texas, USA.
6. ↑ 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census", National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: San Pablo, Contra Costa, California; Roll: 4182; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 7-136, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #265927794 (accessed 4 October 2023), Samson A Walling (28), married, Meat Cutter, head of household in San Pablo, Contra Costa, California, USA. Born in Oklahoma.
7. ↑ Death: "California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997", Place: Contra Costa; Date: 14 Dec 1962, Ancestry Record 5180 #7695205 (accessed 4 October 2023), Sampson A Walling death 14 Dec 1962 (born 9 Apr 1921) in Contra Costa, mother's maiden name Bolland.
8. ↑ Burial: "U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019", National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ancestry Record 8750 #3254817 (accessed 4 October 2023), Sampson Albert Walling burial (died on 14 Dec 1962) on 17 Dec 1962 in Golden Gate National Cemetery, California, USA. Born on 9 Apr 1921.
9. ↑ Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current", Original data: Find a Grave. Find a Grave®. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi; URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #43818250, Ancestry Record 60525 #4506113 (accessed 4 October 2023), Sampson Albert Walling burial (died on 14 Dec 1962) in Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, San Mateo County, California, United States of America. Born on 9 Apr 1921.