William A. Sample

1802 - 1880

Cumberland Presbyterian Minister

Photograph Provided by Ed Cline

1854
William Sample, Russellville, Tenn.
Minister - Knoxville Presbytery
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1854 page 89]

1869
Wm. Sample, Russellville, Tenn.
Minister - Presbytery of Knoxville
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1869, page 103]

1870
Wm. Sample, Russellville, Tenn.
Minister - Knoxville Presbytery - Synod of East Tennessee
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1870, page 77]

1871
Wm. Sample, Russellville, Tenn.
Minister - Presbytery of Knoxville
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1871, page 77]

1872
William Sample, Russellville, Tenn.
Minister - Knoxville Presbytery
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1872, page 125]

1873
Wm. Sample, Russellville, Tenn.
Minister - Knoxville Presbytery
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1873, page 101]

1874
William Sample, Russellville, Tenn.
Minister - Knoxville Presbytery
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1874, page 101]

1875
William Sample, Russellville, Tenn.
Minister - Knoxville Presbytery
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1875, page 79]

1876
William Sample, Russellville, Tenn.
Minister - Knoxville Presbytery
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1876, page 89]

1877
William Sample, Russellville, Tenn.
Minister - Knoxville Presbytery
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1877, page 84]

1878
William Sample, Russellville, Tenn.
Minister - Knoxville Presbytery
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1878, page 92]

1879
William Sample, Russellville, Tenn.
Minister - Knoxville Presbytery
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1879, page 88]

1880
William Sample, Russellville, Tenn.
Minister - Knoxville Presbytery
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1880, page 114]

1880
Presbytery appointed a committee to draft suitable resolutions in relation to the death of Rev. W. H. Sample. [page 69]

Your committee appointed to prepare a memorial in relation to the death of Bro. W. H. Sample; beg leave to submit the following.

Whereas, Rev. W. H. Sample who has been a member of this body for many years and has been called from our number, having died Aug. the 29, 1880 being 77 years old.

Resolved Therefore, that the members of this Pres. do hereby express our deep regret at the loss of one of our members who has so long stood as a watchman on the walls of zion, and that we express our sympathy to his bereaved family and friends, and that the Stated Clerk furnish a copy of these resolutions to the family of the deceased brother.

On motion concurred in. A. G. Register, Char. [page 70]
[Source: Minutes of Knoxville Presbytery, Sept. 30-Oct. 2, 1880]

1881
Report of Committee on Deceased Ministers
Rev. William Sample, August 29, 1880, Knoxville Presbytery
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1881, page 20]


Tombstone of Rev. William A. Sample and Sarah Ellen Silvers Sample

Dover Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery - Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee


Bibliography

Sample, William. A Review of the Missionary Baptist's Version of the New Testament. Greenville, Tenn.: Printed at J.B.R. Lyon's Job Office, 1870. [Need original copy for archives - we have a photocopy]

Sample, William. A Sermon on the Millenium, Preached at St. Paul School-house, and Also, at Dover, 1852. Greeneville, Tenn.: Printed at Lyon & Co.'s Job Office, 1855. [Need copy for archives]


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