Individual Details
Samuel Eikenbary
(1803 - 1868)
Samuel Eikenbary moved to Danville, Iowa in 1837, and, later, moved to Plattsmouth, Nebraska. With a cousin, Samuel joined the Gold Rush to California from 1849 to 1851, where he made and lost $20,000. Samuel returned via Panama. In 1852, he drove a herd of cattle to Oregon. He served in the Nebraska territorial Assembly and the state Constitutional Convention.
Events
| Birth | 1803 | . . VA |  | ||
| Marriage | 8 Dec 1825 | Martha Crawford | |||
| Death | 1868 | ||||
| Alt name | Samuel Eichenberg | ||||
| Alt name | Samuel Eikenberry |
Families
| Spouse | Martha Crawford ( - ) |
| Child | Mary Eikenbary ( - ) |
| Child | Elizabeth Eikenbary ( - ) |
| Child | Maria Eikenbary ( - ) |
| Child | William Eikenbary ( - ) |
| Child | Henry Eikenbary ( - ) |
| Child | Isabel Eikenbary (1838 - 1841) |
| Child | Sarah Ann Eikenbary ( - ) |
| Child | Lydia Eikenbary (1844 - 1922) |
| Child | James Crawford Eikenbary ( - ) |
| Child | Emma Eikenbary ( - ) |
| Father | Peter Eichenberg Junior (1765 - 1846) |
| Mother | Elizabeth Landis ( - 1824) |
| Sibling | Henry Eikenberry (1793 - 1870) |
| Sibling | Mary Eikenberry (1796 - 1854) |
| Sibling | Daniel Eikenberry Senior (1799 - 1859) |
| Sibling | Joseph Eikenberry (1801 - 1840) |
| Sibling | Isaac Eikenberry Senior (1805 - 1889) |
| Sibling | Lydia Eikenberry (1807 - 1891) |
Endnotes
1. Charles S. Ikenberry and W. Lewsi Eikenberry, History and Genealogy of Peter Eichenberg Family in the U.S.A., A (Daleville, VA: Church Center Press, 1955), 180.