BIRTH-MARRIAGE-DEATH: History of Russia Union Church, Russia,
Herkimer co, NY; online via RootsWeb

Samuel, born Mar. 11, 1801, in Russia; died Oct. 2, 1873, in Russia.Married Jan. 2, 1840, in Piseco, Hamilton County, NY., Mary S.Atwood,born Mar. 5, 1820, in Floyd, NY., died Mar. 14, 1875, the daughter ofEsek and Margaret (Sackrider) Atwood. A few years in early life he wasabsent from Russia, superintending public works in western New York andNew Jersey. He was a man of refined taste, a successful farmer andscrupulously conscientious. Their only child was Elijah G., who died Apr.12, 1869, aged 26.