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Brick Walls Bd. : Samuel Mack--Brick Wall
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From: MSN NicknameLANAIL_49  (Original Message)Sent: 10/23/2008 7:31 PM
HI,
Hope Melody might be of help to me. I see you do so well helping others.
Samuel Mack married August 29, 1846, PA. Mary Moyer
 
Samuel born: October 21, 1824, PA.
Death: April 27, 1912, Alvin, Ross Twp. Vermilion County, Illinois, buried: Bethel Cemetery, Alvin, IL.
Mary Moyer born: July 29, 1828, Reading, PA. Death: May 30, 1905, Alvin, Ross Twp. Vermilion County, Illinois, buried: Bethel Cemetery, Alvin, IL.
 
Samuel and Mary had these children:
Isaiah Jesse Mack, Adam Mack, Samuel Mack, Sarah Elizabeth Mack, Frank Mack, Lucy A. Mack, Martha Catherine Mack, Hettie Ellen Mack, Sovilla Isabelle Mack
 
 I believe Samuel married: Sarah Ellen Bridges, Abt. 1908, after Mary's death. I have found this info........through out the past years:
1850 Census
Cumru Twp, Berks Co, PA
Samuel Meek, 26, born PA
Mary, 22
Isaiah, 3
Adiah, 1
On the same page is
Benjamin Moyer, 53, weaver, born PA
Cornelius, 31
Catharine, 52
Augustus, 19
Benjamin, 17
Catharine, 16
 Elisabeth, 14
Esther, 12
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Penn., 12 July 1860 Census, page 97 Ruscombmanor in Berks Co., Post Office of Kutztown, PA.
756 756; Mack, Samuel 35 M laborer
Mary 32 F
Adrias 12 M
Yessiah 10 M
Samuel 6 M
Elizabeth 4 F
Franklin 2 M
Lucy 1 F
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p. 7, Liberty Twp., Warren Co., dated July 19, 1870 Town of Williamspor, IN.
Mack, Samuel 43    farm hand       Penn.
Mack, Mary 41       keeping house Penn.
Mack, Isaiah 22      farm Hand       Penn.
Mack, Samuel 16    farm Hand       Penn.
Mack, Elizabeth 15                        Penn.
Mack, Frank 13                            Penn.
Mack, Lucy A. 9                           Penn.
Mack, Catherine 8                        IN.
Mack, Hettie 5                             IN.
Mack, Sovilla 3 mos. IN.
p.30 Liberty Twp., Warren Co.         Mack, Joseph 23   farm hand   Penn.
 
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Household: 1880 (familysearch.org)
Name               Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation    Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Samuel MACK Self         M                 Male              55   PA           Farm Laborer    PA                     PA
Mary MACK    Wife       M                 Female W      54    PA          Keeping House   PA                     PA
Frank MACK   Son         S                  Male    W      21    IN           Farm Laborer     PA                     PA
Savilla MACK   Dau        S                 Female W        9     IN          At Home             PA                     PA
Ellen MACK     Dau        S                  Female W        8    IN          At Home             PA                     PA
Henry FISHER Other      S                  Male     W      33    DE         Farm Laborer      PA
Source Information: Census Place Ross, Vermilion, Illinois Family History Library Film 1254255 NA Film Number T9-0255 Page Number 605B
 
************ In the 1910 Verm/Ross Twp./IL. Census:
 Mack Samuel Head M W 86 M2 2 PA. PA. PA. English Farmer
Mack Sarah    Wife   F W 61  M4 2 IN. PA. PA. English
 
Census 1910:
Name: Samuel Mack Age in 1910: 86
Estimated Birth Year: 1823 Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Home in 1910: ROSS TWP PCT, VERMILION, Illinois
Race: White Gender: Male Series: T624 Roll: 330 Part: 2 Page: 219A
 
Year: 1910 District 183 Ross township (part of) including Alvin village; and excluding Henning and Rossville villages. Precinct 3; Alvin village should be shown separately on schedules page 11A, page 21 on ancestry.com
May 4
Mack, Samuel, head, 86, married twice, married 2 years, born in PA, parents born in PA, farmer
Sarah, wife, 61, married twice, married 2 years, 8 births, 3 living
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 Now my brick wall, is finding the parents of Samuel and parents of Mary, the first wife. And also any info on the second wife. I have info on the children on down, but can't go any farther back, any help appreciated.
Thanks, Lanice


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From: MSN NicknameLANAIL_49Sent: 10/23/2008 7:49 PM
The children of Samuel and Mary (Moyer) Mack all settled in Illinois mostly.
I hope the PA. reference doesn't confuse this brick wall.

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From: MelodySent: 10/25/2008 12:13 AM
Just found this as I was checking out.  Will  mull it over a bit.
 
Melody

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From: MelodySent: 10/25/2008 12:23 AM
Not my work.  Of course, use it information as leads.
 
 
 

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From: MelodySent: 10/25/2008 12:33 AM
Sovilla Isabelle Mack Bainbridge

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From: MelodySent: 10/25/2008 12:40 AM
MACK, FRANK                                    M   _   _    _    _            11/30/1913   ACCIDENT     STRUCK BY TRAIN

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From: MelodySent: 10/25/2008 1:08 AM
Boy, you would think you could get a copy of that marriage record through Vermilion Co.  That record should show who his parents are.

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From: MelodySent: 10/25/2008 1:17 AM
Rossville Historical Society (no internet link) 103 W Attica, Rossville, IL 60963, 217-748-4080. They have marriages in alpha order, deaths in alpha order and excellent books they have printed and the staff is more than helpful with queries!  Email address [email protected]

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