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Samuel Major was born on June 17th, 1876 in Green Co., Kentucky.1   Samuel Major's father was John Calvin Skaggs and his mother was Arabelle Davis.  His paternal grandfather was William Brock Skaggs and his paternal grandmother is Nancy Wells; his maternal grandparents were Ezekial P. Davis and Jane Etherton. He had four brothers and five sisters, named Henry Moody, Jefferson Henry, Luther Forster, Luther Foster, Malissa Jane, Burnette, Caroline, Laura Green and Rachel Ermma.  He was the fifth oldest of the ten children. He had four half-brothers and a half-sister, named William Henry, John Alfred, James Dobson, Stephen Thomas and Mary Jane.  He died at the age of 57 on March 23rd, 1934 in Green Co., Kentucky.  He was buried in Shiboley Cemetery, Kentucky.1 1 


Samuel Major's first family with Viola Pepper

‌Samuel Major and Viola were married in a religious ceremony on July 7th, 1898 in LaRue Co., Kentucky.1   They had four sons named Closky Maxium, Ira Clifton, Herman Heywood and Glenn Fordyce.


Samuel Major's second family with Nora Lee Skaggs

‌Samuel Major and Nora Lee were married in a religious ceremony on October 9th, 1918 in LaRue Co., Kentucky.1   They had a daughter named Alta Ethel.


Samuel Major's third family with Sudie Johnson

‌Samuel Major and Sudie were married in a religious ceremony on September 29th, 1920 in LaRue Co., Kentucky.1   They had a daughter named Rosie Catherine.

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