Notes for Samuel Gibbs Rixey

Notes for Samuel Gibbs Rixey

Died of pneumonia at Kansas City Missouri

!US Census 1850 (25 August) Missouri, Platte Co., Weston Township, Roll M432_410, page 313, House No. 58, lines 5-15: Samuel Rixey (b. 1824 - 26 - in VA - Occ; Doctor and Famer - Property Value $18,000) married to Mary A. (b. 1827 - 23 - in NC). Child listed is: Thomas C. Hammond (step-son b. 1846 - 4 - in MO). Also listed are: John R. Rixey (b. 1820 - 30 - in VA - Occ: Miller); Mary Moon (b. 1842 - 8 - in MO); Columbus M. Franklin (b. 1837 - 13 - in MS); Samuel R. Franklin (b. 1841 - 9 - in MS); Jesse Franklin (b. 1843 - 7 - in MS); Ann Franklin (b. 1839 - 11 - in MS); and John Franklin (b. 1848 - 2 - in MS). Also listed is: Ann Franklin (b. 1814 - 36 - in NC)

!US Census 1860 (20 July) Missouri, Platte Co., Pettis Township, Series M653_640 Part 1, Page 676, lines 17-21: Samuel Rixey (b. 1824 - 36 - in VA - Occ: MD - Property Value $41,000 + $2000) married to Mary (b. 1830 - 30 - in NC). Children listed (born in MO) are: Thomas N. (son b. 1846 - 14); and Richard (son b. 1854 - 6). ALSO LISTED is: William Fox (b. 1844 - 16 - in MO - Occ: Farm Hand)

!US Census 1880 (17 June) Missouri, Platte Co., Weston Township, Roll T9_710, SD 7 ED 85, Sheet 17, Page 30A, House No. 145, Lines 36-43: Samuel Rixy (b. 1827 - 53 - in VA - WIDOW - Occ: Physician - Fa: VA and Mo: VA). Children listed (born in MO as was Mother) are: Eleanor T. (dau b. 1869 - 11); Virginia L. (dau b. 1871 - 9); Samuel W. (son b. 1872 - 8); John H. (son b. 1876 - 4); and Gibbs O. (son b. 1878 - 2). ALSO LISTED are: Daniel Darlac (b. 1806 - 74 - in Nova Scotia - Occ: Teacher - Fa: Nova Scotia and Mo: Ireland); and Emiline Mayfield (b. 1842 - 38 - in KY - BLACK - Occ: Servant - Fa: KY and MO: KY)