Collection: Lamar Family Bible | ArchivesSpace Public Interface

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of the family Bible for the Samuel Lamar family. This Bible contains family records for births, marriages, and deaths for Samuel, his wife Judith Baldwin, and their children. The records also contain information on Samuel’s second wife, Eunice Coffin and their children. Also included in this collection are the scanned family record pages.

Dates

Creation: 1840 - 1889

Creator

Lamar, Samuel, 1819-1860 (Person)

Biographical / Historical

Samuel Lamar was born Mary 14, 1819 to Isaac and Hannah Lamar. On November 23, 1842, he married Judith Baldwin. Samuel was a farmer in Henry County, Indiana and together Samuel and Judith had five children. Judith died on June 7, 1852 and Samuel remarried Eunice W. Coffin on September 22, 1853. Samuel and Eunice had three children together. Samuel died on May 10, 1860 and was buried in Henry County, Indiana.