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Sampson Preston Lett

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Sampson Preston Lett

Birth	17 Mar 1874 Neosho County, Kansas, USA
Death	6 Nov 1952 (aged 78) Noel, McDonald County, Missouri, USA
Burial	Saratoga Springs Cemetery Saratoga Springs, McDonald County, Missouri, USA
Plot	EAST FENCE LINE 1/2 WAY DOWN
Memorial ID	5040396 View Source

Sampson Preston Lett married Cora Bessie Gunlock on September 9, 1902, in Carthage, Jasper County, MO, and they had seven children. He was a McDonald County MO highway engineer, a fisherman, and a Baptist. He was the son of Walter Goodhue and Rebecca Ellen (Wolfe) Lett.

The children of Samp and Cora were: Marie Elizabeth (Renner), Donald Richard, Ellen Rosa (3 marriages: Francisco-Crispin-Renner), Robert Preston, Walter Jack, Harry Whitten, Illa Fern (Short).

Note: Marie Elizabeth is buried in Hazelgreen Cemetery, Boulder City, Newton, MO currently under misnamed "Morie" Renner with her husband Ernest Samuel Renner.

Family Members

Parents

Walter Goodhue Lett

1841–1919
Rebecca Ellen Wolfe Lett

1843–1924

Spouse

Cora Bessie Gunlock Lett

1883–1968 (m. 1902)

Siblings

Beverly Ward Lett

1861–1897
Walter Moses Lett

1866–1944
Albert McDade Lett

1868–1936
Leni Leoti Lett Baker

1871–1927
Mary Brenton Lett

1876–1936
J. R. Graves Lett

1879–1906
D. B. Ray Lett

1881–1882
Thomas Flavius Lett

1883–1962

Children

Marie Elizabeth Lett Renner

1903–1964
Donald Richard Lett

1905–1987
Ellen Rosa Lett Crispin

1908–1980
Robert Preston Lett

1912–1986
Walter Jack Lett

1915–2000
Harry Whitten Lett

1919–2004
Ilah Fern Lett Short

1922–1991

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Maintained by: Margaret Pickett
Originally Created by: MEL LETT
Added: 18 Aug 2000
Find a Grave Memorial 5040396
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5040396/sampson-preston-lett : accessed ), memorial page for Sampson Preston Lett (17 Mar 1874–6 Nov 1952), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5040396, citing Saratoga Springs Cemetery, Saratoga Springs, McDonald County, Missouri, USA ; Maintained by Margaret Pickett (contributor 47875384) .

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