Samuel L. Levy, born at Hellimer, France, on 13 May 1840, the son of Solomon Levy and Emélie (Kahn) Levy, died at St. Peters Hospital in Olympia, Washington, on 31 December 1917. His wife, the former Frances L. "Fannie" Kornegay, whom he married in Sumter County, Alabama, in 1866, and their son, George Levy, both of Olympia, survived him.
Rev. R. Franklin Hart officiated at services held "from the Jesse T. Mills chapel" on Wednesday, 2 January 1918. Interment, under the direction of Jesse T. Mills, was at the Masonic Cemetery.
Mr. Levy was for many years a resident of St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, where he worked as a clerk, a retail merchant, and a sugar planter. For the eighteen months prior to his death he had resided with his son, George, in Olympia.
For Samuel's birth and parents' names, see Pascal Faustini, /La communauté juive de Hellimer, documents 1700–1850/.
For Samuel's death, funeral, burial, surviving family members, length of residence in Olympia, and former occupation as a Louisiana sugar planter, see "S. L. Levy Dies," /Olympia Daily Recorder/, Olympia, Washington, 1 January 1918, page 2, col. 5. Note that his obituary incorrectly reports New Orleans as his birthplace and does not name his surviving wife.
For Samuel's wife's name, see the couple's marriage record and the 1880 U.S. census record cited below.
For Samuel's 1850 residence, birthplace, and confirmation of his parents' names, see 1850 U.S. census, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, population schedule, Town of Franklin, fols. 241v–242r, dwelling/family 34, Solomon Levi household, for (apparent son) Samuel Levis [/sic/] (age eight years); National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) microfilm M432, roll 240.
For Samuel's 1860 residence and occupation (clerk), see 1860 U.S. census St. Mary Parish, La., pop. sch., Western District, p. 20, dwell./fam. 146, Solomon Levy household, for (apparent son) Saml Levy (age twenty years); NARA microfilm publication M653, roll 425.
For his 1870 residence and occupation ("ret[ail] merchant"), see 1870 U.S. census, St. Mary Parish, La., pop. sch., Town of Franklin, Ward 3, p. 5, dwell. 34, fam. 30, Sam Levy household; NARA microfilm M593, roll 531.
For his 1880 residence and occupation (planter), see 1880 U.S. census, St. Mary Parish, La., pop. sch., [No Township], p. 20, enumeration district (ED) 166, dwell. 238, fam. 262, Saml Levy household; NARA microfilm T9, roll 471.
For Samuel's wife's maiden name and the couple's marriage date and place, see "Alabama, Select Marriages, 1816–1942," database, /Ancestry/ (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60000 ), for Samuel Levy and Frances L. Kornegay, 20 November 1866 (Sumter County); citing microfilm 1293885, Family History Library (FHL), Salt Lake City, Utah.
*Bio by CemeteryRose; last revised on 31 October 2017.
Rev. R. Franklin Hart officiated at services held "from the Jesse T. Mills chapel" on Wednesday, 2 January 1918. Interment, under the direction of Jesse T. Mills, was at the Masonic Cemetery.
Mr. Levy was for many years a resident of St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, where he worked as a clerk, a retail merchant, and a sugar planter. For the eighteen months prior to his death he had resided with his son, George, in Olympia.
For Samuel's birth and parents' names, see Pascal Faustini, /La communauté juive de Hellimer, documents 1700–1850/.
For Samuel's death, funeral, burial, surviving family members, length of residence in Olympia, and former occupation as a Louisiana sugar planter, see "S. L. Levy Dies," /Olympia Daily Recorder/, Olympia, Washington, 1 January 1918, page 2, col. 5. Note that his obituary incorrectly reports New Orleans as his birthplace and does not name his surviving wife.
For Samuel's wife's name, see the couple's marriage record and the 1880 U.S. census record cited below.
For Samuel's 1850 residence, birthplace, and confirmation of his parents' names, see 1850 U.S. census, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, population schedule, Town of Franklin, fols. 241v–242r, dwelling/family 34, Solomon Levi household, for (apparent son) Samuel Levis [/sic/] (age eight years); National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) microfilm M432, roll 240.
For Samuel's 1860 residence and occupation (clerk), see 1860 U.S. census St. Mary Parish, La., pop. sch., Western District, p. 20, dwell./fam. 146, Solomon Levy household, for (apparent son) Saml Levy (age twenty years); NARA microfilm publication M653, roll 425.
For his 1870 residence and occupation ("ret[ail] merchant"), see 1870 U.S. census, St. Mary Parish, La., pop. sch., Town of Franklin, Ward 3, p. 5, dwell. 34, fam. 30, Sam Levy household; NARA microfilm M593, roll 531.
For his 1880 residence and occupation (planter), see 1880 U.S. census, St. Mary Parish, La., pop. sch., [No Township], p. 20, enumeration district (ED) 166, dwell. 238, fam. 262, Saml Levy household; NARA microfilm T9, roll 471.
For Samuel's wife's maiden name and the couple's marriage date and place, see "Alabama, Select Marriages, 1816–1942," database, /Ancestry/ (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60000 ), for Samuel Levy and Frances L. Kornegay, 20 November 1866 (Sumter County); citing microfilm 1293885, Family History Library (FHL), Salt Lake City, Utah.
*Bio by CemeteryRose; last revised on 31 October 2017.
Samuel L. Levy, born at Hellimer, France, on 13 May 1840, the son of Solomon Levy and Emélie (Kahn) Levy, died at St. Peters Hospital in Olympia, Washington, on 31 December 1917. His wife, the former Frances L. "Fannie" Kornegay, whom he married in Sumter County, Alabama, in 1866, and their son, George Levy, both of Olympia, survived him.
Rev. R. Franklin Hart officiated at services held "from the Jesse T. Mills chapel" on Wednesday, 2 January 1918. Interment, under the direction of Jesse T. Mills, was at the Masonic Cemetery.
Mr. Levy was for many years a resident of St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, where he worked as a clerk, a retail merchant, and a sugar planter. For the eighteen months prior to his death he had resided with his son, George, in Olympia.
For Samuel's birth and parents' names, see Pascal Faustini, /La communauté juive de Hellimer, documents 1700–1850/.
For Samuel's death, funeral, burial, surviving family members, length of residence in Olympia, and former occupation as a Louisiana sugar planter, see "S. L. Levy Dies," /Olympia Daily Recorder/, Olympia, Washington, 1 January 1918, page 2, col. 5. Note that his obituary incorrectly reports New Orleans as his birthplace and does not name his surviving wife.
For Samuel's wife's name, see the couple's marriage record and the 1880 U.S. census record cited below.
For Samuel's 1850 residence, birthplace, and confirmation of his parents' names, see 1850 U.S. census, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, population schedule, Town of Franklin, fols. 241v–242r, dwelling/family 34, Solomon Levi household, for (apparent son) Samuel Levis [/sic/] (age eight years); National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) microfilm M432, roll 240.
For Samuel's 1860 residence and occupation (clerk), see 1860 U.S. census St. Mary Parish, La., pop. sch., Western District, p. 20, dwell./fam. 146, Solomon Levy household, for (apparent son) Saml Levy (age twenty years); NARA microfilm publication M653, roll 425.
For his 1870 residence and occupation ("ret[ail] merchant"), see 1870 U.S. census, St. Mary Parish, La., pop. sch., Town of Franklin, Ward 3, p. 5, dwell. 34, fam. 30, Sam Levy household; NARA microfilm M593, roll 531.
For his 1880 residence and occupation (planter), see 1880 U.S. census, St. Mary Parish, La., pop. sch., [No Township], p. 20, enumeration district (ED) 166, dwell. 238, fam. 262, Saml Levy household; NARA microfilm T9, roll 471.
For Samuel's wife's maiden name and the couple's marriage date and place, see "Alabama, Select Marriages, 1816–1942," database, /Ancestry/ (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60000 ), for Samuel Levy and Frances L. Kornegay, 20 November 1866 (Sumter County); citing microfilm 1293885, Family History Library (FHL), Salt Lake City, Utah.
*Bio by CemeteryRose; last revised on 31 October 2017.
Rev. R. Franklin Hart officiated at services held "from the Jesse T. Mills chapel" on Wednesday, 2 January 1918. Interment, under the direction of Jesse T. Mills, was at the Masonic Cemetery.
Mr. Levy was for many years a resident of St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, where he worked as a clerk, a retail merchant, and a sugar planter. For the eighteen months prior to his death he had resided with his son, George, in Olympia.
For Samuel's birth and parents' names, see Pascal Faustini, /La communauté juive de Hellimer, documents 1700–1850/.
For Samuel's death, funeral, burial, surviving family members, length of residence in Olympia, and former occupation as a Louisiana sugar planter, see "S. L. Levy Dies," /Olympia Daily Recorder/, Olympia, Washington, 1 January 1918, page 2, col. 5. Note that his obituary incorrectly reports New Orleans as his birthplace and does not name his surviving wife.
For Samuel's wife's name, see the couple's marriage record and the 1880 U.S. census record cited below.
For Samuel's 1850 residence, birthplace, and confirmation of his parents' names, see 1850 U.S. census, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, population schedule, Town of Franklin, fols. 241v–242r, dwelling/family 34, Solomon Levi household, for (apparent son) Samuel Levis [/sic/] (age eight years); National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) microfilm M432, roll 240.
For Samuel's 1860 residence and occupation (clerk), see 1860 U.S. census St. Mary Parish, La., pop. sch., Western District, p. 20, dwell./fam. 146, Solomon Levy household, for (apparent son) Saml Levy (age twenty years); NARA microfilm publication M653, roll 425.
For his 1870 residence and occupation ("ret[ail] merchant"), see 1870 U.S. census, St. Mary Parish, La., pop. sch., Town of Franklin, Ward 3, p. 5, dwell. 34, fam. 30, Sam Levy household; NARA microfilm M593, roll 531.
For his 1880 residence and occupation (planter), see 1880 U.S. census, St. Mary Parish, La., pop. sch., [No Township], p. 20, enumeration district (ED) 166, dwell. 238, fam. 262, Saml Levy household; NARA microfilm T9, roll 471.
For Samuel's wife's maiden name and the couple's marriage date and place, see "Alabama, Select Marriages, 1816–1942," database, /Ancestry/ (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60000 ), for Samuel Levy and Frances L. Kornegay, 20 November 1866 (Sumter County); citing microfilm 1293885, Family History Library (FHL), Salt Lake City, Utah.
*Bio by CemeteryRose; last revised on 31 October 2017.
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