From: KyArchives Sent: Thursday, July 06, 2017 1:00 PM To: Ky-Footsteps Subject: Samuels.Robert.L.1959.Bullitt.OBIT Robert L. Samuels July 7, 1959 Bullitt County KyArchives Obituaries Galesburg Register-Mail, Gailsburg, IL OBITUARY for Robert L. Samuels Galesburg Register-Mail, Gailsburg, IL 8 July 1959, Wednesday ROBERT L. SAMUELS BUSHNELL - Robert L. Samuels, 89 of 387 Sperry St., Bushnell, a retired farmer, died Tuesday evening at his home following an illness of two years. He was born in Bullitt County, Kentucky, 1 Oct 1869, and attended schools in Kentucky. He was married to Martha L. Watson at Macomb Feb. 2 1897. He lived in Bushnell 21 years. Survivors are his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Ethel Wnger, Marietta; four sons, Carl of Edwards, Clyde of Braidwood and Ralph and Forrest of Beach, North Dakota; 12 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Funeral rits are tentatively set for Friday here at 1:30 p.m. at the Martin Funeral Home, where friends may call this evening. Burial will be in the Vermont Cemetery. Robert L. Samuels appears with his parents W. F. (William Franklin) & Barbara (Barrell) Samuels on the 1870 census, Shepherdsville District, Bullitt Co. KY. An image may be found at https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-D837-BRS?i=48&cc=1438024 His parents were married 9 December 1856 in Bullitt Co. - names as appear on marriage are Franklin Samuels and Barbara E. Barrell Submitted by: Anne Livingston http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00002.html#0000466 This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/