Samuel Dunford

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CENSUS RECORDS

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Samuel Dunford
Age: 8
Birth Year: abt 1872
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1880: Big Creek, Mcdowell, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: William A. Dunford
Father's Birthplace: VA.
Mother's name: Rebecca Dunford
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

1900 United States Federal Census about Sam Dunford
Name: Sam Dunford
Age: 24
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1900: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Ala F Dunford
Marriage Year: 1891
Years Married: 9
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Samuel Dunford
Age: 48
Birth Year: abt 1872
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1920: Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Allerfry Dunford [Alafair]
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Home Owned: Own
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes

Birth:
Death certificate has his DOB as 5 Apr 1867.

Died:
West Virginia Vital Records
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=4675858&Type=Death

Samuel married Sarah Alafair CHRISTIAN 09 Sep 1891, Tazewell Co. VA. Sarah (daughter of Mathias CHRISTIAN and Eleanor (Ellen) Breeden BEAVERS) was born 02 May 1868, Tazewell Co. VA; died 13 May 1943, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Bartley Cemetery, Bartley, McDowell Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

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Married:
Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940
Name: Saml. Dunford
Birth Date: 1870
Birthplace: Tazewell County, Va
Age: 21
Spouse's Name: Allie Christian
Spouse's Birth Date: 1868
Spouse's Birthplace: Tazewell County, Va
Spouse's Age: 23
Event Date: 09 Sep 1891
Event Place: Tazewell, Virginia
Father's Name: Wm.
Mother's Name: Rebecca
Spouse's Father's Name: Mathias
Spouse's Mother's Name: Elender
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Previous Wife's Name:
Spouse's Race: White
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01695-4
System Origin: Virginia-EASy
GS Film number: 34214
Reference ID: Page 96 Line 105

1. Lavinia (Vinia) Dunford was born 26 Jun 1892, Tazewell Co. VA; died 19 Jan 1965, Tazewell Co. VA.
2. Avery Lee Dunford was born 10 May 1892, Tazewell Co. VA; died 04 Aug 1967, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Deskins Cemetery, Atwell, McDowell Co. WV.
3. Rebecca Ellen Dunford was born Oct 1894, Tazewell Co. VA.
4. Gus W. Dunford was born Jun 1896, Tazewell Co. VA; died Aft 1910, Tazewell Co. VA.
5. James R. Dunford was born 05 Dec 1897, Tazewell Co. VA; died 28 Jun 1996, Monroe Co. WV; was buried , Deskins Cemetery, Atwell, McDowell Co. WV.
6. Hettie Ann Dunford was born Apr 1899, Tazewell Co. VA; died 30 Oct 1932, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Lomax Cemetery, Yukon, McDowell Co. WV.
7. Cora Bessie Dunford was born 1902, Tazewell Co. VA.
8. Rev. Rufus Everett Dunford, Jr. was born 05 Jul 1905, Tazewell Co. VA; died 09 Jul 1979, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Deskins Cemetery, Atwell, McDowell Co. WV.
9. Nannie M. Dunford was born ca 1906, Tazewell Co. VA; died Aft 1920.
10. George L. Dunford was born ca 1907, Tazewell Co. VA; died Aft 1920.
11. Jessee Dunford was born ca 1908, Tazewell Co. VA; died Aft 1920.
12. Malvie Dunford
13. Hershell Dunford was born ca 1915, Tazewell Co. VA; died unknown; was buried , Deskins Cemetery, Atwell, McDowell Co. WV.