He moved to Milam Co., Texas in 1871, aged 17, with older brother Benjamin Luke Bozeman. Married Rebecca Agnes Fuller in 1877. Removed to Bell, Coleman and Callahan Co's. from 1879 to 1895.
Sponsered by the church of Christ in Clyde, Texas, Sam Bozeman became missionary for the church of Christ in Indian Territory in 1895. Started churches of Christ in Altus, Oklahoma and several congregations across the "Oklahoma Lane" section of Texas Panhandle in early 1900's, and as far west as Portales and Melrose, NM. Sam Bozeman was instrumental in the start of what is now Tipton Children's Home in Tipton, Oklahoma.
While preaching a gospel meeting in Cameron, Texas, Sam Bozeman died of a heart attack, less than three weeks after the death of his beloved wife of 55 years.
The informant for his Death Certificate was Clara Love, his niece, the daughter of his older brother (Benjamin Luke Bozeman), with whom he came to Texas in 1871.
Though he lived to 1932, Sam Bozeman never owned a car. Relying on trains, buses, and 'thumb', to get him where he needed to be, to preach God's word.
"Per family memories of grandson Shelby Shannon Bozeman"
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He moved to Milam Co., Texas in 1871, aged 17, with older brother Benjamin Luke Bozeman. Married Rebecca Agnes Fuller in 1877. Removed to Bell, Coleman and Callahan Co's. from 1879 to 1895.
Sponsered by the church of Christ in Clyde, Texas, Sam Bozeman became missionary for the church of Christ in Indian Territory in 1895. Started churches of Christ in Altus, Oklahoma and several congregations across the "Oklahoma Lane" section of Texas Panhandle in early 1900's, and as far west as Portales and Melrose, NM. Sam Bozeman was instrumental in the start of what is now Tipton Children's Home in Tipton, Oklahoma.
While preaching a gospel meeting in Cameron, Texas, Sam Bozeman died of a heart attack, less than three weeks after the death of his beloved wife of 55 years.
The informant for his Death Certificate was Clara Love, his niece, the daughter of his older brother (Benjamin Luke Bozeman), with whom he came to Texas in 1871.
Though he lived to 1932, Sam Bozeman never owned a car. Relying on trains, buses, and 'thumb', to get him where he needed to be, to preach God's word.
"Per family memories of grandson Shelby Shannon Bozeman"
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Gravesite Details
Died in Cameron, Texas
Family Members
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Mary Inez Bozeman Kinney
1879–1906
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Luke H Bozeman
1881–1881
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Roxie Viola "Vid" Bozeman Cook
1883–1967
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Rebecca Julia Bozeman
1885–1905
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Emma V. Bozeman
1886–1901
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Ripley Nathan Bozeman
1888–1888
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Jessie V. Bozeman
1889–1902
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Samuel Joseph "Joe" Bozeman
1891–1964
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Dollie Liddie Bozeman
1893–1908
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Sue Azalee Bozeman Brockman
1895–1968
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Benjamin Hunter Bozeman
1897–1906
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Franklin Fuller "Frank" Bozeman
1899–1981
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Kenneth Kelby Bozeman
1901–1977
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