Family
Samuel was baptised on 5 April 1835 at Hemmingford Abbots, Huntingdonshire. His parents were Henry, a farm labourer, and Eliza.
He married Fanny Wheeler (1844-1930) in the summer of 1862 at Reading, Berkshire. Records identify ten children.
- Evangeline Fanny (b1863) – married Frederick John Newman, a clerk (1913), in 1891
- Edwin John (1864-1947) – a bank manager (1897)
- Henry Ernest (1866-1947) – a bank manager (1930)
- Emily Sarah Matilda (b1868) – married James A George Collins in 1892
- Melinda Elizabeth (1870-1954) – married Louis L Emanuel in 1894; married James Haid in 1902; married William Robert Reid in 1923
- Samuel Arthur (1871-1915)
- Euphemia Day (b1873) – married James R Sneden, a traveller (1936), in 1902
- Ethelbert Esley (1876-1919) – a dentist
- Eugenia Florence (1878-1945) – married John J O’Hare, a postmaster (1936), in 1921
- Olive Minerva (1879-1954) – married Percy Herbert Hassall, a grazier (1936), in 1900
Samuel died on 1 December 1928 at Picton lakes, New South Wales, Australia.
Circuits
- 1858 Baldock
- 1859 Bagshot
- 1860 Reading
- 1861 Aveley
- 1862 Grays
- 1863 Glasgow
- 1864 Camden – New South Wales
- 1867 Parramatta
- 1869 Macleay River
- 1873 Morpeth
- 1874 disappears
References
W Leary, Directory of Primitive Methodist Ministers and their Circuits, 1990
Census Returns and Births, Marriages & Deaths Registers
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