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Gordon Cemetery

Headstone Photos & Bio

Love County, Oklahoma

Submitted by © Shirley Bray

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Samuel Marion Willingham
 


BIO:

Birth: Oct. 15, 1845 Benton Lowndes County Alabama, USA Death: Jun. 27, 1915 Marsden Love County Oklahoma, USA

Samuel Marion Willingham was the son of James and Jane Willingham.

Census: ~~ 1850 - 1910 ~~

1850 ?

The 1860 census for Leon co., TX pg 79 Centerville P.O., Dated 8/30/1860 Samu'l M (13) on line 29 with parents, James and Jane.

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On July 30, 1866 Samuel Marion Willingham and Mary Elizabeth Davis were married in Leon County, Texas.

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1870 ?

The 1880 census for Denton Co.,TX pg 12 -Pct 3 Enum 103 Dated 6/7/1880 Sam M. 34, m, Farmer. Ala. SC Vir Mary E. 29, f, Wife, Keeping House Miss, Miss, Miss. James N, 11, m, Son Tex Sallie B. , 9, f, Dau Tex William B., 7, m, Son Tex Thomas 3, m, Son

1900 ?

1910 Love county, Okla. Hickory twp ED 169 page 13 B Dated May 10, 11, 12, 1910

Samuel is with wife, Mary and two children, Samuel and Mary.

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Samuel's life journey stop on earth in 1915. He had travel westward with his parents. He had seen the affects of the Civil War first hand. Sam met the young lady, name Mary E. Davis whom he would marry. They would travel northward with their family with hopes of a better life and finally settle down in the area of Love county, Oklahoma.

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The child I still need the burial location for is Oscar Willingham, whom died young.

Parents: James Henry Willingham (1801 - 1881) Jane G. Willingham (1801 - 1876)

Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Davis Willingham (1851 - 1918)

Children: William Berry Willingham (1867 - 1934)* James N. Willingham (1867 - 1941)* Sarrah Belle Willingham Mathews (1870 - 1950)* John Thomas Willingham (1877 - 1955)* Nathan Lee Willingham (1881 - 1944)* Henry Lafayette Willingham (1883 - 1915)* Mattie Willingham Rains (1886 - 1922)* Jennie Etta Willingham Talley (1888 - 1960)* Samuel Joseph Willingham (1892 - 1943)* Maggie M. Willingham Reigh (1893 - 1980)* Mary J Willingham Reigh (1897 - 1968)*

Inscription: S. M. Willingham Born Oct. 15, 1845 Died July 27, 1915 "We trust Our ?



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