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the sample family isn't showing up in the book, but i do have some information for
you. first this is the 1880 census showing the samples in fountain county.
Census Place: Mill Creek, Fountain, Indiana
Source: FHL Film 1254278 National Archives Film T9-0278 Page 194D
Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
Jacob SAMPLE Self M M W 28 IN
Occ: Farmer Fa: OH Mo: OH
Sarah E. SAMPLE Wife F M W 24 IN
Occ: House Keeper Fa: NC Mo: NC
Orah J. SAMPLE Son M S W 3 IN
Occ: At Home Fa: IN Mo: IN
Census Place: Mill Creek, Fountain, Indiana
Source: FHL Film 1254278 National Archives Film T9-0278 Page 188C
Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
John SAMPLE Self M M W 26 IN
Occ: Farmer Fa: OH Mo: OH
Mary Z. SAMPLE Wife F M W 18 IN
Occ: Keeping House Fa: IN Mo: NC
Raly SAMPLE Son M S W 8M IN
Occ: At Home Fa: IN Mo: IN
these are the samples buried in harveysburg cemetery which is in millcreek township.
william h. died march 3, 1873 68y 2m 1d
sarah w/o william died april 18, 1879 67y 10m 4d
mary j. d/o w.h.&e. may 5, 1829-jan. 1, 1860
also buried in wabash township which is neighboring to mill creek....coopers chapel
cemetery
franklin s/o w.h.&e. dec.8, 1830-sept.26, 1853
elander w/o wm.h died sept. 1838 31y 6m
LOOKS LIKE WILLIAM WAS MARRIED TO THIS ELANDER AND TO SARAH