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Samuel B. Clemens

Also Known As: "Samuel", "Samuel Clements", "Samuel B. Clemens"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Lynchburg, Virginia, Colonial America
Death: August 07, 1805 (30-39)
Madison, Boone County, West Virginia, United States (Crushed by log on a slope during a neighbor's barn-raising)
Place of Burial: Mason County, West Virginia, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Captain Jeremiah B. Clements and Elizabeth Clements
Husband of Elizabeth Chaney Calland and Permelia Hancock
Father of John Marshall Clemens; Elizabeth Moore Pollard; Caroline Settle; Pleasant Clemens; Hannibal Clemens and 1 other
Brother of Ezekial Clemens; Gershom Gillespe Clemens; Deborah Crews; Christina Jennett Clements; James Clemens Jr. * and 3 others

Occupation: farmer
Managed by: Eric Yao
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About Samuel B. Clemens

Source: http://www.devorss.net/id47.htm

Descendants of Samuel B Clemens

Grandson

SAMUEL LANGHORNE (MARK TWAIN) CLEMENS

Great-Great Grand Daughter

BERTIE "BERNICE" L WILSON married GEORGE BURNS DEVORSS

Generation No. 1

1. SAMUEL B1 CLEMENS was born Bef. 1775, and died Abt. 1805. He married PAMELA GOGGINS Abt. 1797.

    Children of SAMUEL CLEMENS and PAMELA GOGGINS are:

2. i. JOHN MARSHALL2 CLEMENS, b. Abt. 1798; d. Abt. 1847.

    ii.     PLEASANT CLEMENS, b. Abt. 1800; d. Abt. 1811.

iii. ELIZABETH CLEMENS, b. Abt. 1801; m. JOHN POLLARD.
3. iv. HANNIBAL CLEMENS, b. Abt. 1803.

Generation No. 2

2. JOHN MARSHALL2 CLEMENS (SAMUEL B1) was born Abt. 1798, and died Abt. 1847. He married SARAH JANE LAMPTON Abt. 1823.

    Children of JOHN CLEMENS and SARAH LAMPTON are:

i. ORION3 CLEMENS, b. Abt. 1825; m. MARY "MOLLY" STOTTS, 1854.
4. ii. PAMELA ANN CLEMENS, b. Abt. 1827; d. Abt. 1904.

    iii.     MARGARET CLEMENS, b. Abt. 1830; d. Abt. 1838.

iv. BENJAMIN CLEMENS, b. Abt. 1832; d. Abt. 1842.
5. v. SAMUEL LANGHORNE (MARK TWAIN) CLEMENS, b. Abt. 1835; d. Abt. 1910.

    vi.     HENRY CLEMENS, b. Abt. 1838; d. Abt. 1854.

3. HANNIBAL2 CLEMENS (SAMUEL B1) was born Abt. 1803. He married JANE HUDSON JONES.

    Child of HANNIBAL CLEMENS and JANE JONES is:

6. i. MARY FRANCES "FANNY"3 CLEMENS, b. Abt. 1841, MO.

Generation No. 3

4. PAMELA ANN3 CLEMENS (JOHN MARSHALL2, SAMUEL B1) was born Abt. 1827, and died Abt. 1904. She married WILLIAM A MOFFETT.

    Children of PAMELA CLEMENS and WILLIAM MOFFETT are:

i. ANNE4 MOFFETT, m. M A WEBSTER.
ii. SAMUEL ERASMUS MOFFETT, b. Abt. 1860; m. MARY ELVISH MANTZ.
5. SAMUEL LANGHORNE (MARK TWAIN)3 CLEMENS (JOHN MARSHALL2, SAMUEL B1) was born Abt. 1835, and died Abt. 1910. He married OLIVIA LEWIS LANGDON Abt. 1870.

    Children of SAMUEL CLEMENS and OLIVIA LANGDON are:

i. LANGDON4 CLEMENS, b. Abt. 1871; d. Abt. 1873.
ii. OLIVIA SUSAN CLEMENS, b. Abt. 1872; d. Abt. 1896.
iii. CLARA CLEMENS, b. Abt. 1874; m. OSSIP GABRILOWITSCH.
iv. JEAN CLEMENS, b. Abt. 1880.
6. MARY FRANCES "FANNY"3 CLEMENS (HANNIBAL2, SAMUEL B1) was born Abt. 1841 in MO. She married JAMES F WILSON.

    Children of MARY CLEMENS and JAMES WILSON are:

i. JAMES W4 WILSON, b. Abt. 1856.
ii. IDA WILSON, b. Abt. 1863.
iii. MAGGIE WILSON, b. Abt. 1864.
7. iv. BERTIE "BERNICE" L WILSON, b. Jan 22, 1866, HOLT CO, MO; d. Jun 12, 1936, COLORADO SPRINGS, EL PASO CO, CO.

Generation No. 4

7. BERTIE "BERNICE" L4 WILSON (MARY FRANCES "FANNY"3 CLEMENS, HANNIBAL2, SAMUEL B1) was born Jan 22, 1866 in HOLT CO, MO, and died Jun 12, 1936 in COLORADO SPRINGS, EL PASO CO, CO. She married GEORGE BURNS DEVORSS Unknown in HOLT CO, MO, son of LEVI DEVORSS and MARGARET MCMUNN.

    Children of BERTIE WILSON and GEORGE DEVORSS are:

8. i. GALDYS WILSON5 DEVORSS, b. Oct 1, 1885, MO; d. Aug 1, 1961, ALBUQUERQUE, NM.

9. ii. RUSSELL DEVORSS, b. Aug 22, 1892, FORBES, HOLT CO, MO; d. May 18, 1968, COLORADO SPRINGS, EL PASO CO, CO.

    iii.     JAMES L DEVORSS, b. 1889-1897, HOLT CO, MO.

10. iv. RALPH EDWARD DEVORSS, b. 1897-1904, FORBES, HOLT CO, MO; d. Abt. 1936.

    v.     MADELINE DEVORSS, b. Nov 6, 1901; d. Oct 1985, COLORADO SPRINGS, EL PASO CO, CO; m. CARL LIVINGSTON OFFUTT, Dec 23, 1924.

More About MADELINE DEVORSS:

Residence: COLORADO

11. vi. GERALD DEVORSS, b. May 22, 1904, HOLT CO, MO; d. Dec 4, 1985, COLORADO SPRINGS, EL PASO CO, CO.

Generation No. 5

8. GALDYS WILSON5 DEVORSS (BERTIE "BERNICE" L4 WILSON, MARY FRANCES "FANNY"3 CLEMENS, HANNIBAL2, SAMUEL B1) was born Oct 1, 1885 in MO, and died Aug 1, 1961 in ALBUQUERQUE, NM. She married EMMETT MOSS.

    Children of GALDYS DEVORSS and EMMETT MOSS are:

i. VAUGH IRVING6 MOSS, b. Aug 12, 1906, MORRIS, OK; d. Nov 13, 1972, MOUNT HOPE CEMETERY MOUND CITY, HOLT CO, MO; m. (1) FANNIE ELIZABETH OWENS; m. (2) DOROTHY LOUISA SMITH.
ii. DON ALFONSO MOSS, b. Nov 21, 1907, MORRIS, OK; d. Jul 5, 1933, MISSOURI RIVER [DROWNED].
iii. VERA MAE MOSS, b. May 21, 1909, MORRIS, OK; d. Feb 18, 1993, ALBUQUERQUE, NM.
12. iv. VIRGINIA ROSE MOSS, b. Mar 30, 1924 d. Oct 11, 2002 in ALBUQUERQUE, NM.

9. RUSSELL5 DEVORSS (BERTIE "BERNICE" L4 WILSON, MARY FRANCES "FANNY"3 CLEMENS, HANNIBAL2, SAMUEL B1) was born Aug 22, 1892 in FORBES, HOLT CO, MO, and died May 18, 1968 in COLORADO SPRINGS, EL PASO CO, CO. He married MARY CECELIA SCHMITT 1924 in COLORADO SPRINGS, EL PASO CO, CO.

    Children of RUSSELL DEVORSS and MARY SCHMITT are:

13. i. RUSSELL LEE6 DEVORSS, b. Sep 27, 1925, COLORADO SPRINGS, EL PASO CO, CO; d. Mar 27, 1999, COLORADO SPRINGS, EL PASO CO, CO.

    ii.     DOUGLAS BERNARD DEVORSS, b. Jan 16, 1927; d. 1947, COLORADO SPRINGS, EL PASO CO, CO.

iii. EILEEN MARIE DEVORSS, b. Mar 14, 1929, COLORADO SPRINGS, EL PASO CO, CO; m. ROBERT FRED DROULLARD , SR, Sep 10, 1951, GRAND JUNCTION, MESA CO, CO.
10. RALPH EDWARD5 DEVORSS (BERTIE "BERNICE" L4 WILSON, MARY FRANCES "FANNY"3 CLEMENS, HANNIBAL2, SAMUEL B1) was born 1897-1904 in FORBES, HOLT CO, MO, and died Abt. 1936. He married OLIVE BERNICE WISE Sep 13, 1920 in PRINCESS ANNE COUNTY (OCEANA), VA, daughter of SAMUEL WISE and ETHEL JAQUAY.

More About RALPH EDWARD DEVORSS:

Occupation: NAVY (WATCHMAN) CAMP PENDLETON, VA

Residence: COLORADO SPRING & YODA, CO

Comment 1: MARRIED AT AGE OF 23 IN OCEANA PARSONAGE

More About OLIVE BERNICE WISE:

Occupation: HOMEMAKER & WAITRESS

Residence: VIRGINA BEACH (OCEANA), VA

Comment 1: 1st MARRIED AT OCEANA PARSONAGE AT AGE 18

Comment 2: CEREMONY PERFORMED BY R S BAUGHAN

Marriage Notes for RALPH DEVORSS and OLIVE WISE:

Married at Oceana Parsonage on the Navy Station Camp Pendleton,Va

    Children of RALPH DEVORSS and OLIVE WISE are:

i. GEORGE E6 DEVORSS, b. Jun 20, 1921, PRINCESS ANNE COUNTY, VA.
More About GEORGE E DEVORSS:

Occupation: TRUCK DRIVER

Residence: CHESAPEAKE,VA

14. ii. GERALD DON DEVORSS, b. Dec 13, 1922, PRINCESS ANNE COUNTY, VA.

    iii.     LEE HERMAN DEVORSS, b. Jun 17, 1928, PRINCESS ANNE COUNTY, VA.

More About LEE HERMAN DEVORSS:

Residence: BISHOP, CA

11. GERALD5 DEVORSS (BERTIE "BERNICE" L4 WILSON, MARY FRANCES "FANNY"3 CLEMENS, HANNIBAL2, SAMUEL B1) was born May 22, 1904 in HOLT CO, MO, and died Dec 4, 1985 in COLORADO SPRINGS, EL PASO CO, CO. He married KATHRINE LINDT.

    Children of GERALD DEVORSS and KATHRINE LINDT are:

i. BERTIE6 DEVORSS, b. 1929, CO; d. 1955; m. CONRAD LOFTING.
15. ii. BENJAMIN E DEVORSS, b. 1930, CO.

16. iii. ROBERT L DEVORSS, b. 1932, CO.

17. iv. JACK DEVORSS, b. 1934, CO.

    v.     VIRGINIA DEVORSS, b. 1935.

18. vi. JAKE HENRY DEVORSS, b. 1938, CO.

    vii.     DIXIE I DEVORSS, b. 1941, CO; m. TOM EWERS.

viii. GREOGE G DEVORSS, b. 1942.
19. ix. JOHN OSCAR DEVORSS, b. Feb 15, 1945, CO.

    x.     DOROTHY D DEVORSS, b. 1946; m. ANDY VARNER.

Generation No. 6

12. VIRGINIA ROSE6 MOSS (GALDYS WILSON5 DEVORSS, BERTIE "BERNICE" L4 WILSON, MARY FRANCES "FANNY"3 CLEMENT, HANNIBAL2, SAMUEL B1) was born Mar 30, 1924 and died Oct 11, 2002 in ALBUQUERQUE, NM. She married ROBERT WILLIAM HAGGERTY , SR May 3, 1947 in SANTA FE, NM, son of PATRICK HAGGERTY and AGNES HOLLAND.

    Children of VIRGINIA MOSS and ROBERT HAGGERTY are:

i. EILEEN R7 HAGGERTY.
ii. ROBERT WILLIAM HAGGERTY , JR, b. Jun 24, 1952, ALBUQUERQUE, NM; m. DONNA KATHLEEN STONE, Aug 6, 1977, ALBUQUERQUE, NM.
iii. DON RANDOLPH HAGGERTY, b. Jul 5, 1961, ALBUQUERQUE, NM; d. Aug 19, 1987, ALBUQUERQUE, NM.
iv. DAVID R HAGGERTY, b. Sep 6, 1962, ALBUQUERQUE, NM; d. May 12, 1990, ALBUQUERQUE, NM.
13. RUSSELL LEE6 DEVORSS (RUSSELL5, BERTIE "BERNICE" L4 WILSON, MARY FRANCES "FANNY"3 CLEMENT, HANNIBAL2, SAMUEL B1) was born Sep 27, 1925 in COLORADO SPRINGS, EL PASO CO, CO, and died Mar 27, 1999 in COLORADO SPRINGS, EL PASO CO, CO. He married LOIS A HOWARD in COLORADO SPRINGS, EL PASO CO, CO.

    Children of RUSSELL DEVORSS and LOIS HOWARD are:

i. MARK STEVEN7 DEVORSS, b. Abt. 1958, COLORADO SPRINGS, EL PASO CO, CO; m. LISA JAYLENE WALL.
ii. SCOTT RUSSELL DEVORSS, b. Abt. 1966; m. GEORGIA GOMEZ, COLORADO SPRINGS, EL PASO CO, CO.
14. GERALD DON6 DEVORSS (RALPH EDWARD5, BERTIE "BERNICE" L4 WILSON, MARY FRANCES "FANNY"3 CLEMENS, HANNIBAL2, SAMUEL B1) was born Dec 13, 1922 in PRINCESS ANNE COUNTY, VA. He married (1) HAZEL LOUISE WHITEHURST Jan 31, 1942 in NORFOLK, VA, daughter of THOMAS WHITEHURST and ADA TYNDALL. He married (2) RUTH GORDON Aft. Sep 6, 1952 in VA BEACH, VA. He married (3) MARGARET "MARGIE" TALLENT Abt. 1960 in WINTER HAVEN, FL.

More About GERALD DON DEVORSS:

Occupation: PLUMBER -- "IN THE NAVY WWII (SEABEES)"

Residence: WINTER HAVEN, FL

More About HAZEL LOUISE WHITEHURST:

Event 1: Sep 6, 1952, DEVORCE IN NORFOLK

Occupation: WAITRESS-HOSTESS/FAST FOOD-MANAGER

Residence: CHESAPEAKE, VA

Cause of Death: CANCER

Medical Information: No Heart disease, No High blood pressure, No Stroke, Cancer, No Addictions, No Alzheimer's, No Mental illness, No Diabetes

    Children of GERALD DEVORSS and HAZEL WHITEHURST are:

20. i. JERRY RAY7 DEVORSS, b. Oct 15, 1946, NORFOLK,VA.

21. ii. DON LEE DEVORSS, b. Jan 3, 1948, NORFOLK, VA.

    iii.     DALE HERMAN DEVORSS, b. Jan 3, 1948, NORFOLK, VA; m. SHARILYN SPARKS, Jun 17, 1977, VA BEACH, VA.

More About DALE HERMAN DEVORSS:

Occupation: NAVY YARD- MAINT WORKER

Residence: CHEASAPEAKE,VA

    Children of GERALD DEVORSS and MARGARET TALLENT are:

22. iv. GERALD DON "SONNY"7 DEVORSS , JR, b. Mar 28, 1962, WINTER HAVEN, FL.

    v.     DENNIS M DEVORSS, b. Oct 14, 1964, WINTER HAVEN, FL; d. Jul 31, 2002, WINTER HAVEN, FL.

More About DENNIS M DEVORSS:

Occupation: TEACHER

Fact 7: SS # 231-14-4633

Residence: WINTER HAVEN, FL

15. BENJAMIN E6 DEVORSS (GERALD5, BERTIE "BERNICE" L4 WILSON, MARY FRANCES "FANNY"3 CLEMENS, HANNIBAL2, SAMUEL B1) was born 1930 in CO. He married ELSIE PONIK.

    Child of BENJAMIN DEVORSS and ELSIE PONIK is:

i. STEVEN E7 DEVORSS, b. 1958.
16. ROBERT L6 DEVORSS (GERALD5, BERTIE "BERNICE" L4 WILSON, MARY FRANCES "FANNY"3 CLEMENS, HANNIBAL2, SAMUEL B1) was born 1932 in CO. He married SUE EWARS.

    Child of ROBERT DEVORSS and SUE EWARS is:

23. i. RONNIE7 DEVORSS, b. 1958.

17. JACK6 DEVORSS (GERALD5, BERTIE "BERNICE" L4 WILSON, MARY FRANCES "FANNY"3 CLEMENS, HANNIBAL2, SAMUEL B1) was born 1934 in CO. He married NADENE HALL.

    Children of JACK DEVORSS and NADENE HALL are:

24. i. ROY7 DEVORSS, b. 1956.

    ii.     ALAN DEVORSS, b. 1962.

18. JAKE HENRY6 DEVORSS (GERALD5, BERTIE "BERNICE" L4 WILSON, MARY FRANCES "FANNY"3 CLEMENS, HANNIBAL2, SAMUEL B1) was born 1938 in CO. He married SHIRLEY A LEONARD Jan 15, 1967 in ORDWAY, CO.

    Children of JAKE DEVORSS and SHIRLEY LEONARD are:

i. DEBRA ANN7 DEVORSS, b. Jan 19, 1968.
25. ii. MIKE W DEVORSS, b. Dec 21, 1970.

    iii.     MICHELLE LYNN DEVORSS, b. Sep 24, 1974.

19. JOHN OSCAR6 DEVORSS (GERALD5, BERTIE "BERNICE" L4 WILSON, MARY FRANCES "FANNY"3 CLEMENS, HANNIBAL2, SAMUEL B1) was born Feb 15, 1945 in CO. He married JEAN HALL.

    Children of JOHN DEVORSS and JEAN HALL are:

i. JOHN DEAN7 DEVORSS, b. May 9, 1969.
26. ii. CHERYL JEAN DEVORSS, b. Oct 31, 1965.

Generation No. 7

20. JERRY RAY7 DEVORSS (GERALD DON6, RALPH EDWARD5, BERTIE "BERNICE" L4 WILSON, MARY FRANCES "FANNY"3 CLEMENS, HANNIBAL2, SAMUEL B1) was born Oct 15, 1946 in NORFOLK,VA. He married RUTH CAROL TROFATTER Apr 30, 1966 in HAMPTON, NH, daughter of HERBERT TROFATTER and ALTA PLOUFFE.

More About JERRY RAY DEVORSS:

Occupation: SELF EMP-MORTGAGE SERVICE FIELD INSPECTOR

Residence: NORTH HAMPTON, NH

More About RUTH CAROL TROFATTER:

Occupation: HOMEMAKER/ DENTIAL OFFICE WORKER

Residence: 168 LAFAYETTE RD LOT11 NORTH HAMPTON, NH

Medical Information: No Heart disease, No High blood pressure, No Stroke, No Cancer, No Addictions, No Alzheimer's, No Mental illness, No Diabetes

    Child of JERRY DEVORSS and RUTH TROFATTER is:

i. JERRY RAY8 DEVORSS , JR, b. Mar 23, 1971, SAUGUS, MA.
More About JERRY RAY DEVORSS , JR:

Occupation: CHEF

Residence: RYE, NH

21. DON LEE7 DEVORSS (GERALD DON6, RALPH EDWARD5, BERTIE "BERNICE" L4 WILSON, MARY FRANCES "FANNY"3 CLEMENS, HANNIBAL2, SAMUEL B1) was born Jan 3, 1948 in NORFOLK, VA. He married JOYCE JENNINGS May 1, 1975 in VA BEACH, VA.

More About DON LEE DEVORSS:

Occupation: NAVY YARD-MAINT WORKER

Residence: CHEASPEAKE, VA

    Children of DON DEVORSS and JOYCE JENNINGS are:

i. FRIEDA-MARIE8 DEVORSS, b. Apr 16, 1976.
ii. ADAM JENNINGS DEVORSS, b. Mar 17, 1981.
22. GERALD DON "SONNY"7 DEVORSS , JR (GERALD DON6, RALPH EDWARD5, BERTIE "BERNICE" L4 WILSON, MARY FRANCES "FANNY"3 CLEMENS, HANNIBAL2, SAMUEL B1) was born Mar 28, 1962 in WINTER HAVEN, FL. He married (1) ROSE in WINTER HAVEN, FL. He married (2) KARA BARKER Apr 1994.

More About GERALD DON "SONNY" DEVORSS , JR:

Residence: WINTER HAVEN, FL

    Child of GERALD DEVORSS and KARA BARKER is:

i. ZARCHARY TAYLOR8 DEVORSS, b. May 20, 1992, WINTER HAVEN, FL.
More About ZARCHARY TAYLOR DEVORSS:

Comment 1: BIRTH WEIGHT 9 lb 3 OZ LENGTH 21 1/4 in

23. RONNIE7 DEVORSS (ROBERT L6, GERALD5, BERTIE "BERNICE" L4 WILSON, MARY FRANCES "FANNY"3 CLEMENS, HANNIBAL2, SAMUEL B1) was born 1958. He married DEBBIE.

    Children of RONNIE DEVORSS and DEBBIE are:

i. MARUS8 DEVORSS, b. 1988.
ii. STEVEN DEVORSS, b. 1994.
24. ROY7 DEVORSS (JACK6, GERALD5, BERTIE "BERNICE" L4 WILSON, MARY FRANCES "FANNY"3 CLEMENS, HANNIBAL2, SAMUEL B1) was born 1956.

    Children of ROY DEVORSS are:

i. DANIEL R8 DEVORSS, b. 1979.
ii. AARON C DEVORSS, b. 1981.
iii. AUSTIN L DEVORSS, b. 1983.
25. MIKE W7 DEVORSS (JAKE HENRY6, GERALD5, BERTIE "BERNICE" L4 WILSON, MARY FRANCES "FANNY"3 CLEMENS, HANNIBAL2, SAMUEL B1) was born Dec 21, 1970.

    Children of MIKE W DEVORSS are:

i. JACOB8 DEVORSS, b. 1988.
ii. LACY DEVORSS.
iii. JOHN DEVORSS.
iv. JADEN DEVORSS.
26. CHERYL JEAN7 DEVORSS (JOHN OSCAR6, GERALD5, BERTIE "BERNICE" L4 WILSON, MARY FRANCES "FANNY"3 CLEMENS, HANNIBAL2, SAMUEL B1) was born Oct 31, 1965. She married MARTY GOBLE.

    Child of CHERYL DEVORSS and MARTY GOBLE is:

i. SHAWNA JEAN8 GOBLE, b. Mar 16, 1988.



Samuel was a man of culture and literary taste. He was accidentally killed at a house-raising.

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Samuel B. Clemens's Timeline

1770
1770
Lynchburg, Virginia, Colonial America
1798
August 11, 1798
Campbell County, Virginia, United States
1798
1800
1800
Campbell, Virginia, USA
1801
September 6, 1801
Fauquier County, Virginia, United States
1803
November 6, 1803
Virginia, United States
1805
August 7, 1805
Age 35
Madison, Boone County, West Virginia, United States
August 7, 1805
Age 35
Mason County, West Virginia, United States
1806
March 25, 1806
Mason County, WV, United States