Samuel Varner Jr 
Samuel Varner was born on June 2nd, 1844 in Lewisville, Monroe County, Ohio.1 Samuel Varner's father was Samuel Varner and his mother was Mary Hogue. His paternal grandparents were John Varner and Sarah Moore; his maternal grandparents were Miller Hogue and Tracy Wilson. He had two brothers and three sisters, named William (possibly Wilson), Robert, Lucy, Sarah and Tamar. He was the third youngest of the six children. He died at the age of 71 on July 26th, 1915 in Sonoma County California.1 General Notes
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Samuel was born in Monroe County, Ohio. When he was a fifteen-year old boy, his family migrated ted to Brooke County (1860 Census) and then to New Martinsville, Wetzel, County, West Virginia a (1861).
Civil War vet6 enlisted at age 17 in Co H. WV Infantry. He was captured and imprisoned at Libby y Prison in Richmond VA. After his parole in 1864, he returned to Shenandoah Valley, rejoined d his regiment and fought in the Battle of Winchester. Samuel was mustered out on November 2 6, 1864. After the war, Samuel returned to his boyhood home in Monroe County Ohio and became e a farmer. About 1867 he moved westward to Quenemo, Kansas where he was tax assessor, an d finally to Sonoma County California where he held several political offices..
Occupation: Farmer
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 1730
- b.02 Sep 1772 in Green County, Pennsylvania d.~ 1846 in Belmont County, Oho
- d.> 1850
- b.~ 1805 in Greene County, PA
- b.~ 1785 in Green County, Pennsylvania d.~ 1855
- b.02 Jun 1844 in Lewisville, Monroe County, Ohio d.26 Jul 1915 in Sonoma County California
- b.~ 1817 in West Virginia
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‌Samuel Varner and Margaret (Call?) were married in a religious ceremony on August 17th, 1865 in Monroe County, Ohio.1 They had five sons and three daughters, named Thaddeus Alonzo, Samuel Sheridan, Philip Edward, Frederick Garfield, James Blaine, Clara Jane, Rose M and Elsie Margaret.
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Children
Clara Jane Varner
Clara Jane was born on February 17th, 1870 in Topeka, Kansas.1 She died at the age of 63 on March 20th, 1933.1
Philip Edward Varner
Philip Edward was born on December 12th, 1875 in Guerneville, Sonoma County, California.1
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