Brief Life History of Samuel Francis
When Samuel Francis Milstead was born on 27 February 1872, in Wood, West Virginia, United States, his father, Milton Francis Milstead, was 19 and his mother, Emily J Byrd, was 15. He married Caroline Maude Guice in 1895, in Wood, West Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 2 March 1934, in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, United States, at the age of 62, and was buried in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (27)
- S. Francis Milsteau in household of Milt Milsteau, "United States Census, 1880"
- Samuel Francis Milstead, "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970"
- S. Frank Milstead, "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999"
Spouse and Children
1872–1934 Male
1873–1966 Female
Children (9)
1898– Female
1898–1986 Male
1901– Female
1904–1959 Male
1904–1966 Male
+4 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1852–1931 Male
1856–1904 Female
Siblings (8)
1872–1934 Male
1874–1932 Female
1876– Male
1880–1950 Female
1887–1951 Female
+3 More Children
World Events (8)
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
Age 3
1875 · A New Civil Rights Act
Age 3
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
Age 18
Name Meaning
English (Kent): habitational name from Milstead in Kent, derived from an uncertain initial element + Old English stede ‘place’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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