Samuel Sears Delaney was the son of William and Mildred "Amelia" Delaney (Delany) of Belmont County, Ohio. He was born February 10, 1831. His father was born in Maryland, his mother, Virginia (census records).
1850 Census - Wayne, Belmont, OH
William Delaney 56 - farmer
Mildred Delaney 51
Michel Delaney 22
Samuel Delaney 18 *
Jane Delaney 18
Charles Delaney 16
He married Martha Lucinda Roberts on October 23,1853. They continued to live in Belmont County, Ohio where Samuel farmed.
1860 Census - Wayne, Belmont, OH
Sam Delaney 29
Lucinda Delaney 29
Wm F Delaney 5
Martha Delaney 4
Harriet Delaney 2
Charles S Delaney 4/12
Harriet Robbs 64
Samuel Sears Delaney served in the Union Army during the War Between the States in Company D of the Ohio 43rd Infantry Regiment having enlisted December 19, 1862. He was promoted to Full Corporal on 31 Dec 1863, and was later promoted to Full Sergeant on May 1, 1865. He mustered out on July 13, 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky. He held the rank of Sergeant at the close of the war.
1870 Census - Wayne, Belmont, OH
Samuel S Delaney 39 - farm laborer
Lucinda Delaney 39
William T Delaney 16
Martha A Delaney 14
Harriet E Delaney 13
Charles Delaney 10
Samuel S Delaney 8
Susan M Delaney 4
Nancy E Delaney 2
Lydda J Delaney 3/12
Eventually, Samuel moved his family south sailing down the Ohio, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Arkansas Rivers. According to family historian, Rosalie Delaney Little, they traveled during our country's centennial year (1876) with several children, ranging in age from early twenties to six years of age, their possessions, and livestock, including two teams of oxen.
They disembarked at Ozark, Arkansas. From there, they traveled approximately 18-20 miles through wilderness to their destination of about four miles southwest of Charleston, Arkansas. The Delaneys built their home on the top of the hill off what would later become the Marietta Road.
1880 Census - Big Creek, Sebastian, AR
S. S. Delaney 49 - farm laborer
Lucinda Delaney 49
E. H. Delaney 22
C. S. Delaney 20
Saml S. Delaney 18
Susan Delaney 14
Nancy E. Delaney 12
Jane Delaney 10
Their children, were William Thomas, Martha Ann, Harriet E., Charles Simeon, Samuel Sears, Susan Mildred, Nancy E., and Lyddia J. Delaney.
1910 Census - Bloomer, Sebastian, AR
George Sands 48
Susan Sands 43
Simna Sands 23
George Sands 19
Wade Sands 15
Grace Sands 12
John Bell Sands 9
Frank Sands 7
Tad Sands 3 [5]
Samuel Delaney 79 - father-in-law
Samuel Sears and Martha Roberts Delaney were laid to rest in the Western Star Cemetery in Sebastian County, Arkansas. Their graves were relocated to the Speegle Cemetery in Bloomer, Arkansas, in 1941, when Camp Chaffee was established in the area which included the old Western Star Cemetery.
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Census and military records, and information abbreviated from "How They Linger," a family history by Rosalie Delaney Little, Samuel Delaney's great granddaughter.
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1850 Census - Wayne, Belmont, OH
William Delaney 56 - farmer
Mildred Delaney 51
Michel Delaney 22
Samuel Delaney 18 *
Jane Delaney 18
Charles Delaney 16
He married Martha Lucinda Roberts on October 23,1853. They continued to live in Belmont County, Ohio where Samuel farmed.
1860 Census - Wayne, Belmont, OH
Sam Delaney 29
Lucinda Delaney 29
Wm F Delaney 5
Martha Delaney 4
Harriet Delaney 2
Charles S Delaney 4/12
Harriet Robbs 64
Samuel Sears Delaney served in the Union Army during the War Between the States in Company D of the Ohio 43rd Infantry Regiment having enlisted December 19, 1862. He was promoted to Full Corporal on 31 Dec 1863, and was later promoted to Full Sergeant on May 1, 1865. He mustered out on July 13, 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky. He held the rank of Sergeant at the close of the war.
1870 Census - Wayne, Belmont, OH
Samuel S Delaney 39 - farm laborer
Lucinda Delaney 39
William T Delaney 16
Martha A Delaney 14
Harriet E Delaney 13
Charles Delaney 10
Samuel S Delaney 8
Susan M Delaney 4
Nancy E Delaney 2
Lydda J Delaney 3/12
Eventually, Samuel moved his family south sailing down the Ohio, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Arkansas Rivers. According to family historian, Rosalie Delaney Little, they traveled during our country's centennial year (1876) with several children, ranging in age from early twenties to six years of age, their possessions, and livestock, including two teams of oxen.
They disembarked at Ozark, Arkansas. From there, they traveled approximately 18-20 miles through wilderness to their destination of about four miles southwest of Charleston, Arkansas. The Delaneys built their home on the top of the hill off what would later become the Marietta Road.
1880 Census - Big Creek, Sebastian, AR
S. S. Delaney 49 - farm laborer
Lucinda Delaney 49
E. H. Delaney 22
C. S. Delaney 20
Saml S. Delaney 18
Susan Delaney 14
Nancy E. Delaney 12
Jane Delaney 10
Their children, were William Thomas, Martha Ann, Harriet E., Charles Simeon, Samuel Sears, Susan Mildred, Nancy E., and Lyddia J. Delaney.
1910 Census - Bloomer, Sebastian, AR
George Sands 48
Susan Sands 43
Simna Sands 23
George Sands 19
Wade Sands 15
Grace Sands 12
John Bell Sands 9
Frank Sands 7
Tad Sands 3 [5]
Samuel Delaney 79 - father-in-law
Samuel Sears and Martha Roberts Delaney were laid to rest in the Western Star Cemetery in Sebastian County, Arkansas. Their graves were relocated to the Speegle Cemetery in Bloomer, Arkansas, in 1941, when Camp Chaffee was established in the area which included the old Western Star Cemetery.
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Census and military records, and information abbreviated from "How They Linger," a family history by Rosalie Delaney Little, Samuel Delaney's great granddaughter.
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Samuel Sears Delaney was the son of William and Mildred "Amelia" Delaney (Delany) of Belmont County, Ohio. He was born February 10, 1831. His father was born in Maryland, his mother, Virginia (census records).
1850 Census - Wayne, Belmont, OH
William Delaney 56 - farmer
Mildred Delaney 51
Michel Delaney 22
Samuel Delaney 18 *
Jane Delaney 18
Charles Delaney 16
He married Martha Lucinda Roberts on October 23,1853. They continued to live in Belmont County, Ohio where Samuel farmed.
1860 Census - Wayne, Belmont, OH
Sam Delaney 29
Lucinda Delaney 29
Wm F Delaney 5
Martha Delaney 4
Harriet Delaney 2
Charles S Delaney 4/12
Harriet Robbs 64
Samuel Sears Delaney served in the Union Army during the War Between the States in Company D of the Ohio 43rd Infantry Regiment having enlisted December 19, 1862. He was promoted to Full Corporal on 31 Dec 1863, and was later promoted to Full Sergeant on May 1, 1865. He mustered out on July 13, 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky. He held the rank of Sergeant at the close of the war.
1870 Census - Wayne, Belmont, OH
Samuel S Delaney 39 - farm laborer
Lucinda Delaney 39
William T Delaney 16
Martha A Delaney 14
Harriet E Delaney 13
Charles Delaney 10
Samuel S Delaney 8
Susan M Delaney 4
Nancy E Delaney 2
Lydda J Delaney 3/12
Eventually, Samuel moved his family south sailing down the Ohio, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Arkansas Rivers. According to family historian, Rosalie Delaney Little, they traveled during our country's centennial year (1876) with several children, ranging in age from early twenties to six years of age, their possessions, and livestock, including two teams of oxen.
They disembarked at Ozark, Arkansas. From there, they traveled approximately 18-20 miles through wilderness to their destination of about four miles southwest of Charleston, Arkansas. The Delaneys built their home on the top of the hill off what would later become the Marietta Road.
1880 Census - Big Creek, Sebastian, AR
S. S. Delaney 49 - farm laborer
Lucinda Delaney 49
E. H. Delaney 22
C. S. Delaney 20
Saml S. Delaney 18
Susan Delaney 14
Nancy E. Delaney 12
Jane Delaney 10
Their children, were William Thomas, Martha Ann, Harriet E., Charles Simeon, Samuel Sears, Susan Mildred, Nancy E., and Lyddia J. Delaney.
1910 Census - Bloomer, Sebastian, AR
George Sands 48
Susan Sands 43
Simna Sands 23
George Sands 19
Wade Sands 15
Grace Sands 12
John Bell Sands 9
Frank Sands 7
Tad Sands 3 [5]
Samuel Delaney 79 - father-in-law
Samuel Sears and Martha Roberts Delaney were laid to rest in the Western Star Cemetery in Sebastian County, Arkansas. Their graves were relocated to the Speegle Cemetery in Bloomer, Arkansas, in 1941, when Camp Chaffee was established in the area which included the old Western Star Cemetery.
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Census and military records, and information abbreviated from "How They Linger," a family history by Rosalie Delaney Little, Samuel Delaney's great granddaughter.
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1850 Census - Wayne, Belmont, OH
William Delaney 56 - farmer
Mildred Delaney 51
Michel Delaney 22
Samuel Delaney 18 *
Jane Delaney 18
Charles Delaney 16
He married Martha Lucinda Roberts on October 23,1853. They continued to live in Belmont County, Ohio where Samuel farmed.
1860 Census - Wayne, Belmont, OH
Sam Delaney 29
Lucinda Delaney 29
Wm F Delaney 5
Martha Delaney 4
Harriet Delaney 2
Charles S Delaney 4/12
Harriet Robbs 64
Samuel Sears Delaney served in the Union Army during the War Between the States in Company D of the Ohio 43rd Infantry Regiment having enlisted December 19, 1862. He was promoted to Full Corporal on 31 Dec 1863, and was later promoted to Full Sergeant on May 1, 1865. He mustered out on July 13, 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky. He held the rank of Sergeant at the close of the war.
1870 Census - Wayne, Belmont, OH
Samuel S Delaney 39 - farm laborer
Lucinda Delaney 39
William T Delaney 16
Martha A Delaney 14
Harriet E Delaney 13
Charles Delaney 10
Samuel S Delaney 8
Susan M Delaney 4
Nancy E Delaney 2
Lydda J Delaney 3/12
Eventually, Samuel moved his family south sailing down the Ohio, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Arkansas Rivers. According to family historian, Rosalie Delaney Little, they traveled during our country's centennial year (1876) with several children, ranging in age from early twenties to six years of age, their possessions, and livestock, including two teams of oxen.
They disembarked at Ozark, Arkansas. From there, they traveled approximately 18-20 miles through wilderness to their destination of about four miles southwest of Charleston, Arkansas. The Delaneys built their home on the top of the hill off what would later become the Marietta Road.
1880 Census - Big Creek, Sebastian, AR
S. S. Delaney 49 - farm laborer
Lucinda Delaney 49
E. H. Delaney 22
C. S. Delaney 20
Saml S. Delaney 18
Susan Delaney 14
Nancy E. Delaney 12
Jane Delaney 10
Their children, were William Thomas, Martha Ann, Harriet E., Charles Simeon, Samuel Sears, Susan Mildred, Nancy E., and Lyddia J. Delaney.
1910 Census - Bloomer, Sebastian, AR
George Sands 48
Susan Sands 43
Simna Sands 23
George Sands 19
Wade Sands 15
Grace Sands 12
John Bell Sands 9
Frank Sands 7
Tad Sands 3 [5]
Samuel Delaney 79 - father-in-law
Samuel Sears and Martha Roberts Delaney were laid to rest in the Western Star Cemetery in Sebastian County, Arkansas. Their graves were relocated to the Speegle Cemetery in Bloomer, Arkansas, in 1941, when Camp Chaffee was established in the area which included the old Western Star Cemetery.
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Census and military records, and information abbreviated from "How They Linger," a family history by Rosalie Delaney Little, Samuel Delaney's great granddaughter.
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