Samuel Marcus Dishman

Male, #275, (circa 1807 - 31 December 1881)

FatherWilliam Triplett Dishman Sr.1 b. c 1768, d. c Dec 1833
MotherJane W. Cannaday1 b. 1775, d. c 1810

Relationship 2nd great-grandson of Samuel Duchemin.

Birth*circa 1807 Samuel Marcus Dishman was born circa 1807 in Westmoreland County, Virginia.2,3 
(males 0-10) Census18101810 He was probably one of the males, age under 10, in William Triplett Dishman Sr.'s household on the 1810 census in Westmoreland County, Virginia.4 
(males 10-15) Census18201820 Samuel Marcus Dishman was probably one of the males, age 10 to 15, in William Triplett Dishman Sr.'s household on the 1820 census in Westmoreland County, Virginia.5 
Marriage*22 Jul 1828 Samuel Marcus Dishman married Emily Jones on 22 Jul 1828 in King George County, Virginia.6 
Census1830*1830 Samuel Marcus Dishman was possibly the Samuel Dishman listed as the head of a family on the 1830 census in Westmoreland County, Virginia.7 
(Witness) Marriage14 Mar 1836 He provided security on the marriage bond of William B. White and Susan Dishman on 14 Mar 1836 in Virginia.8 
Marriage*between 1836 and 1840 Samuel Marcus Dishman married Nancy Anne (?) between 1836 and 1840.9 
Census1840*1840 Samuel Marcus Dishman was listed as the head of a family on the 1840 census in Charles County, Maryland.10 
Census1850*1 Jun 1850 He was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 census in Charles County, Maryland.11 
Census1860*1860 He was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 census in Alexandria, Virginia.12 
Census1870*1870 He was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 census in Alexandria, Virginia.13 
Census1880*1880 He was listed as the head of household on the 1880 census in 423 Duke Street, Alexandria, Virginia.14  
Death*31 Dec 1881 He died of heart disease on 31 Dec 1881 in Alexandria, Virginia.15,3 

Family 1

Emily Jones d. 1836
Marriage*22 Jul 1828 He married Emily Jones on 22 Jul 1828 in King George County, Virginia.6 
Children

Family 2

Nancy Anne (?) b. circa 1810, d. 18 Jan 1882
Marriage*between 1836 and 1840 Samuel Marcus Dishman married Nancy Anne (?) between 1836 and 1840.9 

Last Edited 1 Oct 2005

Citations

  1. [S102] James Dallas Dishman, Compiler, Dishman Family Genealogical Chart (Lynchburg, VA: Privately printed, 1993). Concerning the descendants of Samuel Dishman (Duchemin) (d 1726) and his son John Dishman (d 1739).
  2. [S94] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Alexandria County, Virginia, p. 287C, line 46, Samuel M. Dishman household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), age recorded as 73, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
  3. [S257] Alexandria Happenings, The Washington Post, Washington, DC, 2 Jan 1882, p. 4, Mr. Samuel M. Dishman, aged about seventy-four years, died suddenly of heart disease on Saturday morning (31 Dec 1881)..
  4. [S62] 1810 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Westmoreland County, Virginia, line 6, William Dishman senior household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 6 of 25, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). Male age 26 to 44.
  5. [S62] 1810 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Westmoreland County, Virginia, p.127, line 33, William Dishman household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), image 4 of 15.
  6. [S100] Elizabeth Nuckols Lee, compiler, King George County Virginia Marriages, Volume I, Marriage Bonds Book 1, 1786-1850, (including ministers' returns) (Athens, Georgia: Iberian Publishing Company, 1995), page 30.
  7. [S64] 1830 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Westmoreland County, Virginia, p. 115, line 21, Samuel Dishman household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 17 of 66, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). There is some doubt that this is Samuel Marcus Dishman because he was married in 1828, but there are no other persons recorded as living in the household.
  8. [S182] Dishman-Hagey Correspondence, 1985-1993, letters between William Anderson Hagey of Roanoke, VA and James Dallas Dishman of Lynchburg, VA concerning the genealogy of the Dishman and related families, Personal papers of James Dallas Dishman, Lynchburg, Virginia, 1 Mar 1986, WAH to JDD, states that Samuel Marcus Dishman was the security in Susan's marriage bond to William B. White on 14 Mar 1836.
  9. [S121] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1880 United States Census and National Index., CD-ROM (Salt Lake City, UT: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., 2001), Film T9-1351, p. 287C, recorded as husband and wife. Hereinafter cited as 1880 Federal Census CD-ROM.
  10. [S90] 1840 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Charles County, Maryland, p. 188, line 4, Samuel M. Dishman household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), image 11 of 17, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). The age category (20 to 30) that he and his wife are listed under does not agree with later census ages. It is possible that the enumerator made an error for both him and his wife.
  11. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Maryland, Charles County, Allen Fresh district, p. 228, dwelling 200, family 200, Samuel Dishman household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), image 23 of 157, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
  12. [S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Alexandria, Alexandria County, Virginia, p. 906, line 8, dwelling 1618, family 1754, Samuel Dishman household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), image 230 of 254, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
  13. [S93] 1870 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Alexandria, Virginia, p. 19, line 18, dwelling 283, family 300, Samuel Dishman household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), image 38 of 428, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
  14. [S94] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Alexandria County, Virginia, p. 287C, line 46, Samuel M. Dishman household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), image 47 of 60.
  15. [S249] Ronald Angus McKenney, compiler, The Descendants of Samuel Marcus Dishman (1808-1881) (St. Helena Island, South Carolina: privately printed, 2004), Samuel Marcus Dishman entry, cites 21 Jan 1882 notice inthe Alexandria Gazette.
  16. [S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Alexandria, Virginia, p. 228, line 66, dwelling 1617, family 1739, Henry Dishman household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), image 230 of 254.
  17. [S249] Ronald Angus McKenney, Samuel Marcus Dishman Descendants, Cecelia Emily Dishman entry, author cites the Bateman Family bible (and includes a transcript) as the source for her name and birth date, and cites her Virginia death certificate for her death date.
 

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