Individual Details
Samuel William DRIPS
(31 May 1819 - 6 Jun 1899)
Events
| Birth | 31 May 1819 |  |  | ||
| Birth | 1820 | | |||
| Miscellaneous | 21 Jun 1836 | had his uncle Jacob Bash appointed as his guardian - Armstrong County, Pennsylvania | | ||
| Military | 1839 | in the Texan war for independence | | ||
| Marriage | 11 Jan 1841 | Elizabeth K. MCKENDREE | | ||
| Property | 17 May 1848 | the undivided fifth part of a settlers 150 acre tract - Fairview Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania | | | |
| Military | From Jul 1861 to 28 Jun 1865 | in the Civil War in the 12th Veteran Reserve Corps and the 119th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry | | ||
| Death | 6 Jun 1899 | Armagh, Indiana County, Pennsylvania | | ||
| Burial | 8 Jun 1899 | Armagh Old Presbyterian Cemetery, Armagh, Indiana County, Pennsylvania | |
Families
| Spouse | Elizabeth K. MCKENDREE (1821 - 1895) |
| Child | Anna Viola DRIPS (1846 - 1855) |
| Father | William DRIPS ( - 1828) |
| Mother | Elizabeth BASH (1804 - 1828) |
Notes
Birth
His birthdate is calculated from his date of death and age given on his tombstone. His age is 80 years and 6 days.Property
Jacob Bash was entitiled to 150 acres of a 400 acre tract since he settled on it and made the required improvements under a 1792 Pennsylvania land law. His grandson Samuel W. Drips was entitled to one fifth of this "as an heir at law of Elizabeth Drips formerly Elizabeth Bash who was a daughter and heir at law of the said Jacob Bash decd."Endnotes
1. Armagh Old Presbyterian Cemetery (Armagh, Indiana County, Pennsylvania), Find A Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed 21 July 2015), memorial page for Samuel William Drips, Find A Grave Memorial # 96612682, memorial created by mygenpassion, photograph by Brian J. Ensley.
2. Prof. J. T. Stewart, compiler, Indiana County Pennsylvania: Her People, Past and Present, 2 Volumes (Chicago: J. H. Beers & CO., 1913), 399.
3. Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Orphans Court Records 0:196, Petition of Saml W. Drips to appoint a guardian, Jacob Bash appointed guardian for Saml W. Drips person and estate with $200 bond given, 21 June 1836; Armstrong County Courthouse, Kittanning, Pennsylvania.
4. Prof. J. T. Stewart, compiler, Indiana County Pennsylvania: Her People, Past and Present, 2 Volumes (Chicago: J. H. Beers & CO., 1913), 399.
5. Armagh Old Presbyterian Cemetery (Armagh, Indiana County, Pennsylvania), Find A Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed 21 July 2015), memorial page for Samuel William Drips, Find A Grave Memorial # 96612682, memorial created by mygenpassion, photograph by Brian J. Ensley.
6. Prof. J. T. Stewart, compiler, Indiana County Pennsylvania: Her People, Past and Present, 2 Volumes (Chicago: J. H. Beers & CO., 1913), 399.
7. "Marriages, Blair County, Pennsylvania," database, PA-Roots (http://www.pa-roots.org : accessed 21 July 2015), Samuel W. Drips of Waynesburg to Elizabeth McKendsee of Shirley Twp., 11 January 1841; citing Canal and Portage Register, Hollidaysburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania, January 27, 1841.
8. Butler County, Pennsylvania, Butler County Deed Records, 157:312, Samuel W. Drips and Elizabeth K. his wife to William McCullough, 17 May 1848; recorded 12 August 1895; Butler County Courthouse, Butler, Pennsylvania.
9. Prof. J. T. Stewart, compiler, Indiana County Pennsylvania: Her People, Past and Present, 2 Volumes (Chicago: J. H. Beers & CO., 1913), 399.
10. Armagh Old Presbyterian Cemetery (Armagh, Indiana County, Pennsylvania), Find A Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed 21 July 2015), memorial page for Samuel William Drips, Find A Grave Memorial # 96612682, memorial created by mygenpassion, photograph by Brian J. Ensley.
11. Armagh Old Presbyterian Cemetery (Armagh, Indiana County, Pennsylvania), Find A Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed 21 July 2015), memorial page for Samuel William Drips, Find A Grave Memorial # 96612682, memorial created by mygenpassion, photograph by Brian J. Ensley.
12. Armagh Old Presbyterian Cemetery (Armagh, Indiana County, Pennsylvania), Find A Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed 21 July 2015), memorial page for Samuel William Drips, Find A Grave Memorial # 96612682, memorial created by mygenpassion, photograph by Brian J. Ensley.