Samuel Barrus

  • Born May 23, 1790 in Richmond, Cheshire County, New Hampshire.
  • Parents were MICHAEL BARRUS and ELIZABETH SIMONDS.
  • Married SILENCE HOLMAN on April 4, 1810.
  • Died February 24, 1872.





CHILDREN

  1. ELVIRA BARRUS, born July 2, 1811. Married JOHN S. SWEENY.
  2. ALFONZO BARRUS, born July 9, 1813. Married SARAH H. WILSON on March 29, 1835.
  3. HOSEA BARRUS, born January 5, 1816. Married CAROLINE NEWTON on July 4, 1836.
  4. HARRISON BARRUS, born June 9, 1818 in Richmond, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died August 17, 1861 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Married SARAH MARIA MILES on April 6, 1845.
  5. LEMIRA BARRUS, born February 24, 1821; died March 29, 1844. Married ELISHA S. LIVERMORE.

SOURCE:

• History of the Town of Richmond, New Hampshire by William Bassett, C.W. Calkins & Co., Boston, 1884 Page 305