Edmund William Samuel

Edmund William Samuel

Male 1835 - 1896  (60 years)


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  • Name Edmund William Samuel  [1
    Birth May 1835  Monmouthshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 6 Apr 1896  Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I77339  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Edmund Samuel,   b. 1 Apr 1801, Blaenavon, Monmouthshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Oct 1835, Blaenavon, Monmouthshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Elizabeth Bowen,   b. 17 Oct 1802, Blaenavon, Monmouthshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 May 1849, St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F24769  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Ann Parker Bower,   b. Abt 1837, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Aug 1894 (Age 57 years) 
    Children 
     1. Mary Samuel,   b. Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Edmund William Samuel,   b. 27 Nov 1857, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Mar 1930, Mt Carmel, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. William Samuel,   b. Abt 1858, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Elizabeth Ann Samuel,   b. 24 Mar 1860, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jan 1906 (Age 45 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Thomas P Samuel,   b. Abt 1863, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Nov 1950 (Age 87 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. William C Samuel,   b. Abt 1866, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Aug 1947 (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. Mary A. Samuel,   b. Abt 1870  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     8. Mellie Samuel,   b. Nov 1871   d. 2 Oct 1920 (Age 48 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     9. Emily A Samuel,   b. 17 Aug 1875   d. 3 Aug 1945 (Age 69 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     10. Ida Gertrude Samuel,   b. 5 Jul 1880   d. 13 Mar 1954 (Age 73 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F26037  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Newspaper Obituary - April 6, 1896 Daily News - Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania - Death Makes Claim - Two Well-Known People Pass Beyond - E. Samuel and A. Martin - The Close of Eastertid Witnesses Sorrow in Several Local Households - Since the solemn closing of the Easter Sabbath persons well-known in this vicinity have been removed from the material to the spirit world, both being old residents of this region. They are Edmund Samuel, of Ashland, father of Dr. E. W. Samuel, of Mt. Carmel and A.B. Martin of Mt. Carmel. - Edmund Samuel - Edmund Samuel, father of the Mt. Carmel physician of that name, died at Ashland at ten o'clock this morning, aged 61 years. He was born in Wales, May, 1835, and came to this country in 1861, locating at Wilkes-Barre. A little later he located at Ashland, where he and the family have since resided. His wife preceeded him in death about a year ago. The deceased was one of Ashland's most highly respected citizens and for many years and until the time of his death was a consistent member of the Methodist Episcopal church. For quite a number of years he as a mine foreman and for several years since the passage of the act creating that body had been a member of the mine examining board. His coninuous connection with mining brought to him the physical evils that so often affects the miners, and he suffered from asthma, this being largely responsible for his sickness and death. He had a large acquaintance, and many in Mt. Carmel who knew him will be pained to learn of his death. Mr. Samuel's was a member of the Masonic fraternity, and under their direction the funeral services will be conducted, augmentary to those of the Methodist church. The time of the funeral has not yet been determined at this writing. There are surviving him these children. Dr. Edward W. Samuel and Mrs. S.H. McConnell of Mt. Carmel; Thomas Samuel of Philadelphia; Dr. William Samuel, of Gilberton; Misses Mellie, Emily and Gertrude, of Ashland.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1309] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1870; Census Place: Ashland West Ward, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1449; Page: 193B; Family History Library Film: 552948.