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David Samuel “Sam” Sauvain

Birth	:	1 Aug 1846 Switzerland
Death	:	13 Oct 1902 Pocahontas, Randolph County, Arkansas, USA
Burial	:	Riverdale Cemetery, Clay County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.5106010, -97.2930984
Description	:	Actual burial location unknown. A cenataph has been placed in the family plot in Clay County, Kansas in 2009. Born 1846 in Eschert, Switzerland and died October 13, 1902 Randolph County, Arkansas. He came to America in 1852 at the age of 6 yrs. on the Bark Hahnemann. The ship departed Havre, France and arrived in the Port of New York. Other family on the passenger list are his father August Sauvain, step-mother Marianne Sauvain and his sister Sophia 4yrs. Baby brother Albert was not listed. 1860 Indiana census shows the family living in Adams County. August, Marianne, David Samuel,... Read More	Actual burial location unknown. A cenataph has been placed in the family plot in Clay County, Kansas in 2009. Born 1846 in Eschert, Switzerland and died October 13, 1902 Randolph County, Arkansas. He came to America in 1852 at the age of 6 yrs. on the Bark Hahnemann. The ship departed Havre, France and arrived in the Port of New York. Other family on the passenger list are his father August Sauvain, step-mother Marianne Sauvain and his sister Sophia 4yrs. Baby brother Albert was not listed. 1860 Indiana census shows the family living in Adams County. August, Marianne, David Samuel, Sophia, Albert, Lewis, John, Jule. (Eva born 1861) The family moved to Paulding County, Ohio. And in November 1864 David entered the Civil War as a Sub. Private. He was in Co D 67th Reg. Ohio Inf. He transfered to Co B. And in November 1865 he mustered out of the Military in Richmond, VA and returned to Ohio. Deed shows he bought land in Ohio while in Civil War. Between 1865 and 1870 the Sauvain family moves to Kansas. Sophia Sauvain stayed in Ohio. Mother Marianne dies between 1865 & 1870 as she is not listed on the 1870 Clay County, KS census (later, 2 brothers return to Ohio and Eva is raised by Sargeant family). David marries Rosalie Surprenant October 1, 1871 in Clay County, KS. Children: William E., Mathilda V., Mary V., Wesley A., Minnie M., Ida E., Alexine O., Anna L., Elmer/Oscar S. Rosalie died later in the day after giving birth to Elmer on January 1, 1890. David died at the home of his daughter Mary V. (Sauvain) & George Kiefer in Randolph County, Arkansas on Oct. 13, 1902.

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Where is David Samuel “Sam” Sauvain's memorial?
David Samuel “Sam” Sauvain's memorial is located at: Riverdale Cemetery, Clay County, USA.
When did David Samuel “Sam” Sauvain death?
David Samuel “Sam” Sauvain death on 13 Oct 1902 in Pocahontas, Randolph County, Arkansas, USA
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Latitude: 39.5106010
Longitude: -97.2930984

Family Members:

Parent

Augustus / August Sauvain

(1819 - 1878)

Marianne Rosalie Lardon? Sauvain

(1821 - unknow)

Spouse

Rosalie E. “Rosa” Surprenant Sauvain

(1855 - 1890)

Siblings

John Sauvain

(1857 - 1901)

Julius / Jule Alexander Sauvain

(1859 - 1943)

Eva Virginia Sauvain Kelley

(1861 - 1936)

Children

William Edward Sauvain

(1873 - 1944)

Minnie Mabel Sauvain Godding

(1879 - 1920)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

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Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5106010, -97.2930984

2. Sherman Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.5316300, -97.2243700

3. Bloom Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.4519005, -97.2778015

4. Iwacura Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.4550000, -97.3510000

5. Saint Joseph Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.5074941, -97.4022328

6. Norwegian Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.5027900, -97.1828200

7. Lincoln Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.4230995, -97.2930984

8. Morganville City Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.4733009, -97.1819000

9. Cedar Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.5494003, -97.4056015

10. Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.4911700, -97.1455100

11. French Presbyterian Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.4395200, -97.4148290

12. Pleasant View Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.5346985, -97.4431000

13. Mount Calvary Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.5917015, -97.4143982

14. Mount Hope Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.5969009, -97.4116974

15. Garfield Center Mission Cemetery
Clay Center, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5243100, -97.1277500

16. Swedish Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Clay Center, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4735985, -97.1268997

17. Wilson Cemetery
Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3800011, -97.1896973

18. Idana Cemetery
Idana, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3574500, -97.2693300

19. Princeville Cemetery
Aurora, Cloud County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4672012, -97.5010986

20. Green Mound Cemetery
Rice, Cloud County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5248450, -97.5081630

21. Greenwood Cemetery
Clay Center, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4011002, -97.1275024

22. Walnut Grove Cemetery
Cloud County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5699997, -97.4993973

23. Saint Peter and Saint Pauls Catholic Cemetery
Clay Center, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4005450, -97.1236680

24. Idylwilde Cemetery
Clay Center, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5097900, -97.0713000