Samuel Siple, aged veteran of Pendleton County, whose illness was spoken of in The Recorder two weeks ago, passed away on Thursday night last, aged about 81 years
Mr. Siple was known to many of the older people of Highland and has man relatives in the county.
He was a son of the late Joel Siple and has two brothers and one sister yet living.
He was twice married, his first wife being a native of Highland, daughter of the late George Armstrong. She died at the early age of 25, leaving three small children, Lee and William Siple, now residents of Mendon, III and Mrs. H. F. Slaven, of Monterey.
To his second marriage eight children were born, two of whom live in Rockingham, the others in West Virginia. Mr. Siple was a brave Confederate soldier, saw hard service and, according to the history of Pendleton County, was wounded in the New Market fight. He was a prosperous farmer, a cordial, kind-hearted gentleman and highly esteemed as a citizen.
Highland Recorder, Volume 38, Number 25, 9 June 1916
Samuel Siple, aged veteran of Pendleton County, whose illness was spoken of in The Recorder two weeks ago, passed away on Thursday night last, aged about 81 years
Mr. Siple was known to many of the older people of Highland and has man relatives in the county.
He was a son of the late Joel Siple and has two brothers and one sister yet living.
He was twice married, his first wife being a native of Highland, daughter of the late George Armstrong. She died at the early age of 25, leaving three small children, Lee and William Siple, now residents of Mendon, III and Mrs. H. F. Slaven, of Monterey.
To his second marriage eight children were born, two of whom live in Rockingham, the others in West Virginia. Mr. Siple was a brave Confederate soldier, saw hard service and, according to the history of Pendleton County, was wounded in the New Market fight. He was a prosperous farmer, a cordial, kind-hearted gentleman and highly esteemed as a citizen.
Highland Recorder, Volume 38, Number 25, 9 June 1916
Family Members
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Lee Armstrong Siple
1860–1916
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Maud V. Siple Slaven
1864–1951
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William M. Siple
1868–1953
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Mary Magdalene Siple Simpson
1871–1965
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Cora S. Siple Wagoner
1873–1968
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John Fillmore Siple
1880–1944
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Preston Todd Siple
1880–1951
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Cos Siple
1882–1973
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Lena S. Siple Kimble
1883–1963
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Etta M. Siple Byrd
1886–1978
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Edward Lough Siple
1889–1948
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