Brief Life History of Samantha
When Samantha Face was born in November 1849, in Wheatland, Hillsdale, Michigan, United States, her father, Andreas Andrew W Face, was 49 and her mother, Patience Lamb, was 37. She married Oliver L Fenton on 8 June 1873, in Adrian Township, Lenawee, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. She lived in Rollin, Rollin Township, Lenawee, Michigan, United States in 1880 and Lenawee, Michigan, United States in 1920. She died in 1929, in Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan, United States.
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Sources (21)
- Samantha Facy, "United States Census, 1860"
- Legacy NFS Source: Samantha Face - Government record: birth-name: Samantha Face
- Not Given, "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925"
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World Events (8)
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863
Oldest Grave seen in the Memorials List.
1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment
Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
Name Meaning
English: from a short form of the personal name Boniface .
Perhaps an Americanized form of German Fese, a variant of Feese .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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