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PVT Ward “Chub” Samson

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Birth	:	10 Feb 1895 Berrien County, Michigan, USA
Death	:	1 Jun 1975 Buchanan, Berrien County, Michigan, USA
Burial	:	Prairie River Cemetery, Centreville, St. Joseph County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.9305992, -85.5235977
Inscription	:	PVT US ARMY
Description	:	Daddy died of a heart attack in the backyard @5:30 p.m. He was not found until after 8 p.m. PVT US Army DEM CO 160 D BRIG (Battery F, 60th Coast Artillery Corps) WWI. Enlisted 12 Dec 1917, South Bend, Indiana. Married (1915 ) to and divorced Gladys O. Martell. Married to Margaret Della Brewer 13 Sep 1940. Son of Harry Samson (26 Mar 1864 to 26 Oct 1940) and Susan Jane Spaulding (1 Jun 1871 to 1943). Harry was adopted into the Samson family. His birth name was Stephen L.... Read More	Daddy died of a heart attack in the backyard @5:30 p.m. He was not found until after 8 p.m. PVT US Army DEM CO 160 D BRIG (Battery F, 60th Coast Artillery Corps) WWI. Enlisted 12 Dec 1917, South Bend, Indiana. Married (1915 ) to and divorced Gladys O. Martell. Married to Margaret Della Brewer 13 Sep 1940. Son of Harry Samson (26 Mar 1864 to 26 Oct 1940) and Susan Jane Spaulding (1 Jun 1871 to 1943). Harry was adopted into the Samson family. His birth name was Stephen L. Elwood. Grandson of Horatio Gates Samson (7 Jul 1812 to 21 Jan 1901) and Adeline Emma Howe (18 Mar 1825 to 20 Oct 1896). Daughters: Nancy Jean Baker, 1941-2019 Barbara Sue Nelson, 1946 Sally June Wallace, 1948 Judy Ann Shealy, 1950 Siblings: Blanch M. Truman Berry (8 Aug 1889 to 14 Dec 1943). Harry Samson, Jr. (19 Jan 1892 to 9 Apr 1965). Fred E. Samson 24 Apr 1908 to 22 Dec 1962)

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Where is PVT Ward “Chub” Samson's memorial?
PVT Ward “Chub” Samson's memorial is located at: Prairie River Cemetery, Centreville, St. Joseph County, USA.
When did PVT Ward “Chub” Samson death?
PVT Ward “Chub” Samson death on 1 Jun 1975 in Buchanan, Berrien County, Michigan, USA
Where are the coordinates of the PVT Ward “Chub” Samson's memorial?
Latitude: 41.9305992
Longitude: -85.5235977

Family Members:

Parent

Harry Elwood Samson

(1864 - 1940)

Spouse

Margaret Della Brewer Samson

(1919 - 1996)

Siblings

Blanch Mildred Samson Berry

(1889 - 1943)

PVT Harry Elwood Samson Jr.

(1892 - 1965)

Fred Earl Samson

(1908 - 1962)

Children

Nancy Jean Samson Baker

(1941 - 2019)

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