Marriage to Elizbeth Luttrell
December 06, 1826 Shelby, Ohio
by Joseph Steinberger, J. P.
PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD AUGLAIZE, LOGAN & SHELBY CO. OH. 1882
Samuel Blakeley was twenty-one years of age when he decided to cross the ocean to America, but previous to that he had learned the weaver's trade in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, which city is located on one of the three hundred and sixty-five islands which comprise this county, and is situated in Lough Erne. He was born in 1797, and came to the United States in 1819, immediately locating in Shelby County, Ohio at Lockington, where he followed his trade, that of a professional weaver. He was the first hand-weaver in this country, and could weave sixteen yards of jeans in a day by hand. He was an expert at this, and accumulated considerable means in this way. In April, 1835, he removed to Auglaize County, Ohio, settled about six miles west of Wapakoneta, and there made his home for many years, being classed among the representative citizens of the county. His family consisted of five sons and three daughters, six of whom are now living.
Daughter not listed below was
Sarah Jane Blakeley b. circa 1848.
In the 1860 census Sarah Jane was 18 and living with her maternal grandfather Lewis Luttrell Sr.
December 06, 1826 Shelby, Ohio
by Joseph Steinberger, J. P.
PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD AUGLAIZE, LOGAN & SHELBY CO. OH. 1882
Samuel Blakeley was twenty-one years of age when he decided to cross the ocean to America, but previous to that he had learned the weaver's trade in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, which city is located on one of the three hundred and sixty-five islands which comprise this county, and is situated in Lough Erne. He was born in 1797, and came to the United States in 1819, immediately locating in Shelby County, Ohio at Lockington, where he followed his trade, that of a professional weaver. He was the first hand-weaver in this country, and could weave sixteen yards of jeans in a day by hand. He was an expert at this, and accumulated considerable means in this way. In April, 1835, he removed to Auglaize County, Ohio, settled about six miles west of Wapakoneta, and there made his home for many years, being classed among the representative citizens of the county. His family consisted of five sons and three daughters, six of whom are now living.
Daughter not listed below was
Sarah Jane Blakeley b. circa 1848.
In the 1860 census Sarah Jane was 18 and living with her maternal grandfather Lewis Luttrell Sr.
Marriage to Elizbeth Luttrell
December 06, 1826 Shelby, Ohio
by Joseph Steinberger, J. P.
PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD AUGLAIZE, LOGAN & SHELBY CO. OH. 1882
Samuel Blakeley was twenty-one years of age when he decided to cross the ocean to America, but previous to that he had learned the weaver's trade in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, which city is located on one of the three hundred and sixty-five islands which comprise this county, and is situated in Lough Erne. He was born in 1797, and came to the United States in 1819, immediately locating in Shelby County, Ohio at Lockington, where he followed his trade, that of a professional weaver. He was the first hand-weaver in this country, and could weave sixteen yards of jeans in a day by hand. He was an expert at this, and accumulated considerable means in this way. In April, 1835, he removed to Auglaize County, Ohio, settled about six miles west of Wapakoneta, and there made his home for many years, being classed among the representative citizens of the county. His family consisted of five sons and three daughters, six of whom are now living.
Daughter not listed below was
Sarah Jane Blakeley b. circa 1848.
In the 1860 census Sarah Jane was 18 and living with her maternal grandfather Lewis Luttrell Sr.
December 06, 1826 Shelby, Ohio
by Joseph Steinberger, J. P.
PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD AUGLAIZE, LOGAN & SHELBY CO. OH. 1882
Samuel Blakeley was twenty-one years of age when he decided to cross the ocean to America, but previous to that he had learned the weaver's trade in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, which city is located on one of the three hundred and sixty-five islands which comprise this county, and is situated in Lough Erne. He was born in 1797, and came to the United States in 1819, immediately locating in Shelby County, Ohio at Lockington, where he followed his trade, that of a professional weaver. He was the first hand-weaver in this country, and could weave sixteen yards of jeans in a day by hand. He was an expert at this, and accumulated considerable means in this way. In April, 1835, he removed to Auglaize County, Ohio, settled about six miles west of Wapakoneta, and there made his home for many years, being classed among the representative citizens of the county. His family consisted of five sons and three daughters, six of whom are now living.
Daughter not listed below was
Sarah Jane Blakeley b. circa 1848.
In the 1860 census Sarah Jane was 18 and living with her maternal grandfather Lewis Luttrell Sr.
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