Sams, Nora Kate: Patriots and Pioneers

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Patriots and Pioneers - The legacies of the Shane and Beck families

1885 - 1958 (72 years)

Generation: 1

Sams, Nora Kate was born on 18 Oct 1885 in St Albans, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA; died on 26 Apr 1958 in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA; was buried on 27 Apr 1958.

Notes:

Buried:
Woodland Cemetery, Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio, USA

Nora married Trowbridge, Malcolm on 19 Jul 1903 in St Albans, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA. Malcolm (son of Trowbridge, Zebulon Henry and Shaw, Lillie Anne) was born on 30 Sep 1881 in St Albans, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA; died on 4 Feb 1960 in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA; was buried on 7 Feb 1960. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Trowbridge, Margaret Irene was born on 7 Mar 1906 in St Albans, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA; died on 16 May 1970 in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA; was buried on 19 May 1970.
3. Trowbridge, Roy Donaldson was born on 21 May 1908 in St Albans, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA; died on 30 Sep 1922.
4. Trowbridge, Kathryn Imogene was born on 13 Jun 1910; died in 1969 in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA.
5. Trowbridge, Madolyn was born on 26 Feb 1912; died in 1980 in Kentucky, USA.
6. Trowbridge, Mary Elizabeth was born on 16 Oct 1915; died on 12 Oct 1938 in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA.
7. Trowbridge, Malcolm was born on 24 Jun 1922 in Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio, USA; died on 3 Sep 1992 in Orlando, Orange, Florida, USA; was buried on 8 Sep 1992 in Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio, USA.
8. Trowbridge, Robert Neal was born on 17 Nov 1923 in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA; died in 1990 in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA; was buried in 1990 in Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio, USA.

Generation: 2

Trowbridge, Margaret Irene

(1.Nora¹) was born on 7 Mar 1906 in St Albans, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA; died on 16 May 1970 in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA; was buried on 19 May 1970.

Notes:

OBIT (Huntington Herald Dispatch, Sunday, May 17, 1970):
Mrs. Margaret Irene Steele, 65, of 424 Washington Ave., was dead on arrival Saturday evening at a Huntington hospital after suffering an apparent heart attack at her home. She was a sister of Robert Trowbridge of Huntington, executive director of the West Virginia Housing Authority. A retired employee of Star Furniture Company, Mrs. Steele was born March 7, 1905, at St Albans, a daughter of the late Malcolm and Kate Holland Trowbridge. She was a member of Beverly Hills United Methodist Church, Women's Society of Christian Service, Charity Sunday School class and Order of Eastern Star of Ceredo. Other survivors include her husband, Arthur D. Steele; two sons, John M. Chittum of Huntington and Arthur D. Steele Jr. of Great Falls, Mont.; three daughters, Mrs. Leroy Carson, Mrs. Marjorie Adams and Mrs. Jane McLeod, all of Huntington; a sister, Mrs. Madeline Hampton of Vine Grove, Ky.; two other brothers, Malcolm Trowbridge of Lewiston, N.Y., and William Trowbridge of Los Angeles, Calif., and 14 grandchildren. The body is at Steele Funeral Home.

OBIT (Huntington Herald Dispatch, Monday, May 18, 1970):
Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Irene Steele, 65, of 424 Washington Ave., who died Saturday, will be conducted Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Steele Funeral Home by Dr. William A. Woods. Burial will be in White Chapel Memorial Gardens. Marcum Chapter 61, Order of the Eastern Star, will conduct memorial services today at 7:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Friends may call after noon today. Pallbearers will be Roy Everett, George Farrar, Ted Neal, Don Neal, Don Elmore and Herschel Sturms.

Buried:
White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Barboursville, West Virginia, USA

Margaret married Steele, Arthur Daly on 9 Jan 1929 in Gallipolis, Gallia, Ohio, USA. Arthur (son of Steele, Ervin Dugan and Williams, Joanna Belle) was born on 12 Oct 1904 in Wellston, Jackson, Ohio, USA; died on 27 Dec 1977 in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA; was buried on 30 Dec 1977 in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margaret married Chittum, John Herbert in 1924. John was born about 1903 in Clifton Forge, Alleghany, Virginia, USA; died in 1926 in West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

3. Trowbridge, Roy Donaldson (1.Nora¹) was born on 21 May 1908 in St Albans, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA; died on 30 Sep 1922.
4. Trowbridge, Kathryn Imogene (1.Nora¹) was born on 13 Jun 1910; died in 1969 in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA.
5. Trowbridge, Madolyn (1.Nora¹) was born on 26 Feb 1912; died in 1980 in Kentucky, USA.

6.	Trowbridge, Mary Elizabeth (1.Nora¹) was born on 16 Oct 1915; died on 12 Oct 1938 in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA. Notes: Mary was named Mary Elizabeth Newman, but I know nothing of her marriage or her husband. ADS

7.	Trowbridge, Malcolm (1.Nora¹) was born on 24 Jun 1922 in Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio, USA; died on 3 Sep 1992 in Orlando, Orange, Florida, USA; was buried on 8 Sep 1992 in Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio, USA.

8.	Trowbridge, Robert Neal (1.Nora¹) was born on 17 Nov 1923 in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA; died in 1990 in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA; was buried in 1990 in Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio, USA.