Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Adam Kuhn Sampson and Letitia S. Manown




Husband Adam Kuhn Sampson 1

            AKA: Adam Coon Sampson,2 3 Kuhn Sampson 4
           Born: 15 Feb 1828 - Long Run, Allegheny Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 10 May 1872 2 3
         Buried: 


         Father: Thomas Sampson (      -      ) 2 3 5
         Mother: Anne Kuhn (1798-1881/1882) 1 5 6


       Marriage: 11 Nov 1862 3

   Other Spouse: Margaret Williams (      -      ) 2 3

   Other Spouse: Fannie Moore (      -      ) 2 3



Wife Letitia S. Manown 2 3

           Born: 16 May 1832 - Forward Twp, Allegheny Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: James Manown (1781-1873) 2 3
         Mother: Cassandra Devore (      -1860) 2 3




Children
1 F Anna Kuhn Sampson 2 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1893
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Dr. William Boyde (      -Bef 1893) 3


2 F Sarah Manown Sampson 2 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



3 F Letitia S. Sampson 2 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1893
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Edwin Brubaker (      -      ) 2


4 M Adam Coon Sampson 2 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1910
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Annetta Yohe (      -      ) 3


5 F Harriet L. Sampson 2 7

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Willison Kerr Vance (1871-      ) 8
           Marr: 1894 7



General Notes: Husband - Adam Kuhn Sampson


He received a liberal education at the public schools in the vicinity of his birthplace, proving an apt and diligent pupil. In his early manhood he embarked in the insurance business, which he followed with marked success during his lifetime, being general agent for Western Pennsylvania Co.
After his first marriage, he came, in 1853, to Monongahela City to reside. Politically he was a working member of the Republican party; socially a F. & A. M., he held a high degree in the fraternity; in religion he was a consistent member of the Presbyterian Church.

In 1871, with James Sampson, J. B. Finley and others, established at Monongahela City the Peoples' Bank, of which he served until his death as president, with James Sampson, as vice president, and J. B. Finley, cashier.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, LL.D, A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People, Vol. III (New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), Pg 467.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 225.

3 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 669.

4 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1016.

5 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1015.

6 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 419.

7 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 1133.

8 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 669, 1133.


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