His father gave him a slave when he was a boy to help look after him as he was crippled.
He lived on his fathers' farm all of his life and raised his family there. The farm was 4 miles SE of Stoneville, N.C.
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Samuel and Mattie were married on 11 June 1878.
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Samuel was a school teacher and a postmaster, operating a post office out of his home known as Douglas Post Office.(1870s-1890s).
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He and Mattie had at least seven children:
Mary Elizabeth, called "Mamie", md. Thomas Robert Grogan
Valentine Wilford, called "Shot", md. Eliza D. Mitchell
Maggie Maude, called "Mag", md. John Farris.
Robert Samuel, called "Tony", md. Gladys Vernon
William Oscar, called "Oscar", md. Ida A. Terrell
Mattie Opal, called "Opal", md. Abner C. Knight.
Augburn Dewey, called "Duke", md. twice, no children
***
1910 Census, Mayo, Rockingham County, N.C.:
Samuel A. Allen 61
Mattie S. 54
Robert S. 21
Oscar W. 19
Opal M. 14
Ogburn D. 11
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Samuel lived in Stoneville, N.C. when he died.
This cemetery is just down the road from where his parents are buried.
***
He lived on his fathers' farm all of his life and raised his family there. The farm was 4 miles SE of Stoneville, N.C.
***
Samuel and Mattie were married on 11 June 1878.
****
Samuel was a school teacher and a postmaster, operating a post office out of his home known as Douglas Post Office.(1870s-1890s).
***
He and Mattie had at least seven children:
Mary Elizabeth, called "Mamie", md. Thomas Robert Grogan
Valentine Wilford, called "Shot", md. Eliza D. Mitchell
Maggie Maude, called "Mag", md. John Farris.
Robert Samuel, called "Tony", md. Gladys Vernon
William Oscar, called "Oscar", md. Ida A. Terrell
Mattie Opal, called "Opal", md. Abner C. Knight.
Augburn Dewey, called "Duke", md. twice, no children
***
1910 Census, Mayo, Rockingham County, N.C.:
Samuel A. Allen 61
Mattie S. 54
Robert S. 21
Oscar W. 19
Opal M. 14
Ogburn D. 11
***
Samuel lived in Stoneville, N.C. when he died.
This cemetery is just down the road from where his parents are buried.
***
His father gave him a slave when he was a boy to help look after him as he was crippled.
He lived on his fathers' farm all of his life and raised his family there. The farm was 4 miles SE of Stoneville, N.C.
***
Samuel and Mattie were married on 11 June 1878.
****
Samuel was a school teacher and a postmaster, operating a post office out of his home known as Douglas Post Office.(1870s-1890s).
***
He and Mattie had at least seven children:
Mary Elizabeth, called "Mamie", md. Thomas Robert Grogan
Valentine Wilford, called "Shot", md. Eliza D. Mitchell
Maggie Maude, called "Mag", md. John Farris.
Robert Samuel, called "Tony", md. Gladys Vernon
William Oscar, called "Oscar", md. Ida A. Terrell
Mattie Opal, called "Opal", md. Abner C. Knight.
Augburn Dewey, called "Duke", md. twice, no children
***
1910 Census, Mayo, Rockingham County, N.C.:
Samuel A. Allen 61
Mattie S. 54
Robert S. 21
Oscar W. 19
Opal M. 14
Ogburn D. 11
***
Samuel lived in Stoneville, N.C. when he died.
This cemetery is just down the road from where his parents are buried.
***
He lived on his fathers' farm all of his life and raised his family there. The farm was 4 miles SE of Stoneville, N.C.
***
Samuel and Mattie were married on 11 June 1878.
****
Samuel was a school teacher and a postmaster, operating a post office out of his home known as Douglas Post Office.(1870s-1890s).
***
He and Mattie had at least seven children:
Mary Elizabeth, called "Mamie", md. Thomas Robert Grogan
Valentine Wilford, called "Shot", md. Eliza D. Mitchell
Maggie Maude, called "Mag", md. John Farris.
Robert Samuel, called "Tony", md. Gladys Vernon
William Oscar, called "Oscar", md. Ida A. Terrell
Mattie Opal, called "Opal", md. Abner C. Knight.
Augburn Dewey, called "Duke", md. twice, no children
***
1910 Census, Mayo, Rockingham County, N.C.:
Samuel A. Allen 61
Mattie S. 54
Robert S. 21
Oscar W. 19
Opal M. 14
Ogburn D. 11
***
Samuel lived in Stoneville, N.C. when he died.
This cemetery is just down the road from where his parents are buried.
***
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