| Children |
| | 1. Mary A Sams, b. 8 May 1847, Edwards Co, IL  d. 2 Sep 1922, Gibson Co, IN (Age 75 years) |
| | 2. Martha Sams, b. 1849, Edwards Co, IL d. 1919, Vanderburgh Co, IN (Age 70 years) |
| | 3. Emily Sams, b. 1851, Edwards Co, IL d. 14 Sep 1874, Gibson Co, IN (Age 23 years) |
| | 4. William Sams, b. 29 Oct 1853, Edwards Co, IL d. 24 Apr 1873, Wayne Co, IL (Age 19 years) |
| | 5. Nancy Jane Sams, b. 1854/1855, Edwards Co, IL d. Aft 1870, Wayne Co, IL (Age > 16 years) |
| | 6. Emma Elizabeth Sams, b. 8 Jan 1858, Edwards Co, IL d. 23 May 1941, San Antonio, Bexar Co, TX (Age 83 years) |
| | 7. John Franklin Sams, b. 1858, Edwards Co, IL d. 1940, Wayne Co, IL (Age 82 years) |
| | 8. Florence Sams, b. 1862/1863, Edwards Co, IL d. 1915, Green Co, AR (Age 52 years) |
| | 9. Eddie Sams, b. 1864/1865, Wayne Co, IL d. Aft 1880, Wayne Co, IL (Age > 16 years) |
| | 10. Della Sams, b. 1866, Wayne Co, IL d. 1896, Wayne Co, IL (Age 30 years) |
| | 11. Abner Thomas Sams, b. 8 Oct 1869, Wayne Co, IL d. 21 Apr 1952, Henry Co, IA (Age 82 years) |
| | 12. Prinnie Sams, b. 1870, Wayne Co, IL d. Aft 1880, Wayne Co, IL (Age > 11 years) |
| | 13. Phillip H Sams, b. 8 Mar 1872, Wayne Co, IL d. 9 Jan 1932, Lincoln Co, OK (Age 59 years) |
| | 14. Ward Sams, b. 25 Sep 1875, Wayne Co, IL d. 7 Apr 1932, San Antonio, Bexar Co, TX (Age 56 years) |
| | 15. Rebecca Sams, b. 1876/1877, Wayne Co, IL d. Aft 1880, Wayne Co, IL (Age > 4 years) |
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1829 - 1889 (60 years) Has no ancestors but 15 descendants in this family tree.