6th Bn., 20th Engineers, Co. E 1917-1918
17th Co., 20th Engineers 1918-1919
5 February 1918: Samuel survived a German U-boat attack on his troop transport.
the SS "Tuscania" in the North Channel between Scotland and Ireland. There were 215 casualties. He was a private in the US Army. Samuel returned from war aboard the "Ohioan" in April 1919. On both voyages, he listed his father, John E. Pincock, as his next-of-kin.
Member of the Tuscania Survivors Association.
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Addresses:
1900 - Teton, Fremont County, Idaho
1910 - Teton, Fremont County, Idaho
1917 - Canyon Creek, Madison County, Idaho (WWI registration)
1920 Madison County, Idaho
1930 Sugar City, Madison County, Idaho
1939 Sugar City, Madison County, Idaho (National Tuscania Survivors Association)
1940 Sugar City, Madison County, Idaho
1942 Sugar City, Madison County, Idaho (WWII registration)
1950 Sugar City, Madison County, Idaho
1977 - Kemmerer, Lincoln, Wyoming (at time of death)
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Samuel Whitney was frequently known as Whit or Whitney. He was the fifth of 10 children of John Edmund Pincock and Alice Parker (Richards) Pincock.
Married on 12 January 1921 in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Temple in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah to Anna Vera Bean. See her Find A Grave record at 108423001 for her autobiography and the story of her life with Samuel.
Their children:
Helen Pincock Crockett, 1921 ID - 2019 ID. Mrs. Perry D. Crockett. Find A Grave 71391087
Norma Pincock Ricks, 1923 ID - 2011 ID. Mrs. Claron Reed Ricks. Find A Grave 64995701
Russell Whitney Pincock, 1925 ID - 2008 ID. Find A Grave 24560955
Frances Pincock Harris, 1928 ID - 2007 AZ. Mrs. Earl Neil Harris. Find A Grave 20540052
Barbara Pincock Housley, 1932 ID - Mrs. Donald Louis Housley; his Find A Grave 222745626
Richard Dean Pincock, 1937 ID -
Obituary from the Idaho Falls (ID) "Post-Register" of Tuesday, 20 September 1977:
SAMUEL PINCOCK - Sept. 19, 1977
REXBURG - Samuel Whitney Pincock, 89, retired farmer and a former resident of Sugar City, died Monday of causes incident to age at Kemmerer, Wyoming, where he had been living with a daughter.
Born Dec. 31, 1887 at Wilford, Idaho, he was the son of John Edmund and Alice Parker Richards Pincock. He attended Sugar City schools and was a high priest in the LDS Church. He was married to Anna Vera Bean on Jan. 12, 1921, at the Salt Lake City LDS Temple.
By occupation, he was a farmer and was director of Teton Island canal. A member of Veterans of Foreign Wars, he served in France in WWI and was a survivor of the sinking of the Tuscania.
He was preceded in death by his wife. Survivors include two sons, Russell W. Pincock of Heyburn and Richard D. Pincock of Blanding, Utah; four daughters, Mrs. Perry (Helen) Crockett, Mrs. Reed (Norma) Ricks, both of Idaho Falls, Mrs. Neil (Frances) Harris of Issaquah, Wash., and Mrs. Donald (Barbara) Housley of Kemmerer, Wyo.; a sister, Mrs. George (Carrie) Kirby of Garland, Utah; 30 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Services will be Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at the Sugar City Second Ward with Bishop Glenn Dalling officiating. The family will receive friends Thursday from 11 a.m. until the time of services at the church, burial will be in Sugar City Cemetery.
6th Bn., 20th Engineers, Co. E 1917-1918
17th Co., 20th Engineers 1918-1919
5 February 1918: Samuel survived a German U-boat attack on his troop transport.
the SS "Tuscania" in the North Channel between Scotland and Ireland. There were 215 casualties. He was a private in the US Army. Samuel returned from war aboard the "Ohioan" in April 1919. On both voyages, he listed his father, John E. Pincock, as his next-of-kin.
Member of the Tuscania Survivors Association.
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Addresses:
1900 - Teton, Fremont County, Idaho
1910 - Teton, Fremont County, Idaho
1917 - Canyon Creek, Madison County, Idaho (WWI registration)
1920 Madison County, Idaho
1930 Sugar City, Madison County, Idaho
1939 Sugar City, Madison County, Idaho (National Tuscania Survivors Association)
1940 Sugar City, Madison County, Idaho
1942 Sugar City, Madison County, Idaho (WWII registration)
1950 Sugar City, Madison County, Idaho
1977 - Kemmerer, Lincoln, Wyoming (at time of death)
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Samuel Whitney was frequently known as Whit or Whitney. He was the fifth of 10 children of John Edmund Pincock and Alice Parker (Richards) Pincock.
Married on 12 January 1921 in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Temple in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah to Anna Vera Bean. See her Find A Grave record at 108423001 for her autobiography and the story of her life with Samuel.
Their children:
Helen Pincock Crockett, 1921 ID - 2019 ID. Mrs. Perry D. Crockett. Find A Grave 71391087
Norma Pincock Ricks, 1923 ID - 2011 ID. Mrs. Claron Reed Ricks. Find A Grave 64995701
Russell Whitney Pincock, 1925 ID - 2008 ID. Find A Grave 24560955
Frances Pincock Harris, 1928 ID - 2007 AZ. Mrs. Earl Neil Harris. Find A Grave 20540052
Barbara Pincock Housley, 1932 ID - Mrs. Donald Louis Housley; his Find A Grave 222745626
Richard Dean Pincock, 1937 ID -
Obituary from the Idaho Falls (ID) "Post-Register" of Tuesday, 20 September 1977:
SAMUEL PINCOCK - Sept. 19, 1977
REXBURG - Samuel Whitney Pincock, 89, retired farmer and a former resident of Sugar City, died Monday of causes incident to age at Kemmerer, Wyoming, where he had been living with a daughter.
Born Dec. 31, 1887 at Wilford, Idaho, he was the son of John Edmund and Alice Parker Richards Pincock. He attended Sugar City schools and was a high priest in the LDS Church. He was married to Anna Vera Bean on Jan. 12, 1921, at the Salt Lake City LDS Temple.
By occupation, he was a farmer and was director of Teton Island canal. A member of Veterans of Foreign Wars, he served in France in WWI and was a survivor of the sinking of the Tuscania.
He was preceded in death by his wife. Survivors include two sons, Russell W. Pincock of Heyburn and Richard D. Pincock of Blanding, Utah; four daughters, Mrs. Perry (Helen) Crockett, Mrs. Reed (Norma) Ricks, both of Idaho Falls, Mrs. Neil (Frances) Harris of Issaquah, Wash., and Mrs. Donald (Barbara) Housley of Kemmerer, Wyo.; a sister, Mrs. George (Carrie) Kirby of Garland, Utah; 30 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Services will be Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at the Sugar City Second Ward with Bishop Glenn Dalling officiating. The family will receive friends Thursday from 11 a.m. until the time of services at the church, burial will be in Sugar City Cemetery.