Samuel Newton Oglesby b. 15 Jul 1864 Woodstock, Bibb, Alabama d. 16 Jul 1937 Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama: If the Legends Are True...

1864 - 1937 (73 years)

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Name	Samuel Newton Oglesby [1]
Born	15 Jul 1864	Woodstock, Bibb, Alabama [1]
Gender	Male
FamilySearch ID	MTNQ-B6F
Alt. Birth	Abt 1867	Alabama [2]
Alt. Birth	Abt 1869	Alabama [3]
Alt. Birth	Aug 1870	Alabama [4]
Name	Sam Oglesby [3]
Name	Samuel N. Oglesby [2, 4]
Name	Samuel Oglesby [5]
Occupation	23 Jun 1900	Woodstock, Bibb, Alabama [4]
Occupation	farm laborer
Occupation	27 Apr 1910	Woodstock, Bibb, Alabama [3]
Occupation	prop cutter for a coal mine
Occupation	16 Jul 1937	Vance, Tuscaloosa, Alabama [1]
Occupation	farmer
Died	16 Jul 1937	Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama [1]
Buried	17 Jul 1937	Green Pond, Bibb, Alabama [1]
Person ID	I142883	If the Legends Are True...
Last Modified	27 Jan 2020

Father	Joseph Dave Oglesby, b. Dec 1820, Alabama , bur. Green Pond Presbyterian Church Cemebery, Green Pond, Bibb County, Alabama
Mother	Henrietta Ellard, b. 29 Jan 1822, Alabama , d. Alabama
Married	7 Jan 1840	Jefferson County, Alabama
Family ID	F52930	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Irene Cook, b. Abt 1886, Alabama , d. Yes, date unknown

Married Abt 1904 [3]

Census 27 Apr 1910 Woodstock, Bibb, Alabama [3]

Kingdom, District 2, Sheet 5A, Line 36, Dwelling 99, Family 102:

The household consisted of Sam Oglesby, head, 41; Rena, wife, 24; Cora L., daughter, 5; and Clarence, son, 2.

Sam & Rena are married 6 years with 2 children, both living.

Family 103: The household consisted of Smith Nelson, head, 30; Hattie, wife, 27; Ruby, daughter, 5; Pearl, daughter, 2; and Willian, son, 6 months.

Smith & Hattie are married 9 years with 4 children, 3 living.

They rent a house.

Children 27 Apr 1910 Woodstock, Bibb, Alabama [3]

2 children both living

Children

	1. Cora L. Oglesby, b. Abt 1905, Alabama , d. Yes, date unknown
	2. Clarence L. Oglesby, b. Abt 1908, Alabama , d. 3 Sep 1961, Woodstock, Bibb, Alabama (Age ~ 53 years)

Last Modified 22 Dec 2019

Family ID F52972 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Reference If the Legends Are True... by J. Craig Canada, "Samuel Newton Oglesby" (accessed July 14, 2025) | http://www.palmspringsbum.org/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I142883&tree=Legends.

Sources

[S84] International Genealogical Index by FamilySearch, "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974", Samuel Newton Oglesby; citing reference cn 18010, Department of Health, Montgomery | https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JDRR-1QB (Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc.). (Reliability: 4).
[S171] Census by U. S. Federal Government, 1880, Alabama, Bibb County, Kingdom, Pages (55-56) 273C-273D (HeritageQuest). (Reliability: 4).
[S171] Census by U. S. Federal Government, 1910, Alabama, Bibb County, Kingdom, District 2, Sheet 5A (HeritageQuest). (Reliability: 4).
[S171] Census by U. S. Federal Government, 1900, Alabama, Bibb County, Kingdom, Sheets 31A-31B (HeritageQuest). (Reliability: 4).
[S84] International Genealogical Index by FamilySearch, "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974", Clarence L. Oglesby; citing reference 18750, Department of Health, Montgomery | https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JFS7-F8V (Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc.). (Reliability: 4).