Family:Widney, Samuel Williams (1820-1865) - Revision history

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Rev. '''Samuel Williams3 Widney'''
([[Family:Widney, John (1779-1837)|John2]],
[[Family:Widney, James (1753-1835)|James1]]),
son of [[Family:Widney, John (1779-1837)|John2 and Ann (Patterson) Widney]],
was born 17 Nov 1820, Franklin Co., PA, and died 20 Apr 1865, Bulls Gap, TN.

He married, 18 Feb 1844, Monroe Co., IN, '''Matilda A. Thompson''', daughter of John and Sarah (Grimes) Thompson. She was born 10 Sep 1825, Monroe Co., IN.

He resided DeKalb Co., IN.

"Samuel W. Widney was born Nov. 17, 1820 in Franklin county, Pa., a son of Samuel and wife who are deceased. He settled in De Kalb county, Ind., in 1837 and married Feb. 18, 1844, in Monroe county, Ind., Matilda J. Thompson, who was born Sep. 10, 1825, in Monroe county, Ind. Her father, John Thompson is deceased, as is also her mother Sarah (Grimes) Thompson. Their children are Cyrus A., Robert P., Harvey S., all deceased: Charles W., Ancil B., Clara dec., and Frank dec. Comrade Widney was a minister, at the time of his enlistment in the service of his country, March 17, 1865, at Auburn, Ind. He was enrolled as Chap. of 30th Ind. V.I., and died April 20, 1865, at Bull’s Gap, East Tenn., with lung trouble. The subject of this sketch graduated from high school in Franklin county, Pa., and was one of the pioneer ministers of Ind. He commenced preaching in the M.P. church when 21 years old in which, he was very popular, having held several of the highest offices. He also served as county recorder five years from 1859 to 1864. His widow receives a pension and her address is St. Joe, Ind."

Children of Samuel Williams3 and Matilda A. (Thompson) Widney:

:{|
| align=right valign=top | i.
| '''Cyrus A.4 Widney''', b. ca. 1846, IA; d. before 1849.
|-
| align=right valign=top | ii.
| '''Robert P. Widney''', b. say 1847; d. before 1849.
|-
| align=right valign=top | iii.
| '''Harvey Sharp Widney''', b. 11 Mar 1849, DeKalb Co., IN.
|-
| align=right valign=top | iv.
| '''Charles W. Widney''', b. ca. 1852, IN.
|-
| align=right valign=top | v.
| '''Ancil B. Widney''', b. ca. 1855, IN.
|-
| align=right valign=top | vi.
| '''Clara Annetta Widney''', b. ca. 1859, IN.
|-
| align=right valign=top | vii.
| '''Frank Widney''', b.
|}

== Census ==

* [[Archive:1850 Census Extracts, Indiana#10|1850, Concord, DeKalb Co., IN]]:
 94 94 Samuel Widney 24 M - Meth. Preacher Penn.
Matilda Widney 24 F - Pa.
Harvey 1 M - Pa.
* [[Archive:1860 Census Extracts, Indiana#9|1860, Auburn, DeKalb Co., IN]]:
 92 92 Samuel W. Widney 39 M - County Recorded $2500 $200 Pennsylvania
Matilda J. " 33 F - Indiana
Harvy E. " 11 M - Same Attended school
Charles W. " 8 " - Same Attended school
Ancil B. " 5 " - Same Attended school
Clarea A. " 1 F - Same

== References ==

* Census records.

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Copyright © 2011, [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]] and the [[Whitney Research Group]].

[[Category:Pennsylvania]]
[[Category:Franklin County, Pennsylvania]]
[[Category:Indiana]]
[[Category:DeKalb County, Indiana]]
[[Category:Concord, DeKalb County, Indiana]]

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 * 1880, Jackson, DeKalb Co., IN:
 <p class="Plaintext">Matilda WIDNEY         53 Self F W W  IN  Keeping House       SC  VA</p>
 == References ==

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 Rev. '''Samuel Williams<sup>3</sup> Widney'''
 ([[Family:Widney, John (1779-1837)|John<sup>2</sup>]],
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 |-
 | align=right valign=top | iv.
-| '''Charles W. Widney''', b. ca. 1852, IN.
+| '''Charles W. Widney''', b. ca. 1852, IN; m. 9 Nov 1874, DeKalb Co., IN, Mary Sechler
 |-
 | align=right valign=top | v.
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 |-
 | align=right valign=top | vi.
-| '''Clara Annetta Widney''', b. ca. 1859, IN.
+| '''Clara Annetta Widney''', b. ca. 1859, IN; m. 9 Nov 1875, DeKalb Co., IN, Daniel Shilling.
 |-
 | align=right valign=top | vii.
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            Ancil B.     "       5 " -                          Same    Attended school
            Clarea A.    "       1 F -                          Same</p>
 == References ==
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 [[Category:Indiana]]
 [[Category:DeKalb County, Indiana]]
 [[Category:Concord, DeKalb County, Indiana]]

Family:Widney, Samuel Williams (1820-1865) - Revision history

Rlward at 09:03, 5 July 2016

Rlward at 19:36, 27 April 2011

Rlward: Created page with '{{Uc}} Rev. '''Samuel Williams3 Widney''' (John2, James1), son of [[Fami…'

Rlward: Created page with '{{Uc}} Rev. '''Samuel Williams³ Widney''' (John², James¹), son of [[Fami…'