Samuel LaRUE

1779 - 1825  (46 years)

• Name	Samuel LaRUE
  Birth	15 Aug 1779	Frederick [now Clarke] County, VA
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	I. H
  Death	20 Sep 1825	Hardin [now LaRue] County, KY
  Burial	Castleman Cemetery, Hodgenville, LaRue County, KY
  Notes	(1) Mather, Otis M., Six Generations of Larues and Allied Families, Hodgenville, KY: 1921, pp. 61-63: I. H - SAMUEL LARUE. Son of Jacob LaRue (I.) and Mary Frost LaRue. Married Elizabeth Dodge, daughter of Rev. Josiah Dodge, a Revolutionary soldier and later pastor of the Severns Valley Baptist Church. . . . Settled on farm on Middle Creek, in Hardin County, about one mile west from the home of his father. On October 9, 1812, he was appointed by the Hardin County Court "surveyor (overseer) of that part of the road leading from Hodgen's Mill to Rolling Fork River which lies between Middle Creek and the Sulphur Spring" (this, of course, is the spring now known as "Pearl Spring," on Younger's Creek). Samuel LaRue (I. H) was a Major in the Kentucky State Militia and was a successful farmer. He died in the year 1826, leaving a considerable estate. Jacob Warren LaRue (I. D b) was Administrator of his estate, and John Morris, husband of Mary LaRue Morris (I. G a) was guardian of the two infant daughters, Mary and Lydia. Samuel LaRue (I. H) was buried in the family burying ground on the farm of his father. His grave is unmarked. The Samuel LaRue place was sold by the heirs to Otho Farmer, as shown by several deeds made about the year 1835. The place is now owned by Robert S. Hubbard. DESCENDANTS OF SAMUEL (I. H) AND ELIZABETH DODGE LARUE (SIX CHILDREN.) I. H a - Lucinda LaRue: Born October 23, 1802, in Hardin County, Ky. Died December 20, 1886, in Marion County, Iowa. Married, August 24, 1826, to Robert Anderson. (Born November 4, 1796, in Nelson County, Ky. Died January 21, 1864, in Marion County, Iowa). . . . I. H b - Louisa LaRue: Married Joseph W. Finley, in Hardin County, Ky., November 24, 1825. Moved to Callaway County, Mo., where they were living in July, 1861. Both died in the year 1867, near Cote San Dessein (now Wainwright), in Callaway County, Mo., near which place they are buried. . . . I. H c - Josiah LaRue (commonly known as "Si" LaRue): Married Mary Castleman, a half sister of Lewis Castleman, who married Sarah J. LaRue (I. M). They lived near Elizabethtown, and had several children, who later went to the West. . . . I. H d - Lydia LaRue: Married Morris G. Henchey (or Hensley), in Hardin County, Ky., November 27, 1828. Probably moved to the West. I. H e - Mary LaRue: Married to Samuel M. Trumbo, November 29, 1829, by Rev. James Daugherty, in Hardin County, Ky. Probably moved to Illinois. I. H f - James LaRue: Was never married. (2) www.findagrave.com: Samuel LaRue Birth: 1781, Frederick County, Virginia, USA Death: 1826, Kentucky, USA Family links: Parents: Jacob LaRue (1744 - 1821), Mary Frost LaRue (____ - 1804); Children: Lucinda Anderson (1802 - 1886) Burial: Castleman Cemetery, Hodgenville, Larue County, Kentucky, USA Created by: DeLoss McKnight III Record added: Oct 17, 2010 Find A Grave Memorial# 60219046
  Person ID	I491	Frost, Gilchrist and Related Families
  Last Modified	17 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Jacob LaRUE, Sr.,   b. 1 May 1744, Frederick [now Clarke] County, VA d. 15 Sep 1821, Hardin [now LaRue] County, KY (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Mary FROST,   b. 15 Aug 1747, Frederick County, VA d. 1804, Hodgenville, Hardin [now LaRue] County, KY (Age 56 years)
  Marriage	1765	Frederick County, VA
  Family ID	F822	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth DODGE,   b. 1 Apr 1784, Windham County, CT d. 1858, Hardin [now LaRue] County, KY (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	28 Jun 1801	Hardin County, KY
  Children	1. Lucinda LaRUE,   b. 23 Oct 1802, Hardin [now LaRue] County, KY d. 20 Dec 1886, Marion County, IA (Age 84 years)   2. Josiah LaRUE,   b. 1804   d. Abt 1870 (Age 66 years)   3. Lydia LaRUE   4. Mary LaRUE   5. James LaRUE   6. Louisa LaRUE
  Family ID	F928	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Apr 2024