| Sammie drowned. The story goes that his father had a dream and this happened and then when it really happened he was so distraught that he ultimately killed himself. This story came from Isabelle. I have not found anything about it in Grandma Daniels' Journals. This information on Sammie's death came from Grandma Daniels' Journal. !Birth: From Journal of Laura Belle Packard Daniels. Death: NATHAN HALE COLLECTION, MAINE CEMETERY INDEXES BY SURNAME, FHC #1316194. Lamson, William J., DESCENDANTS OF WILLIAM LAMSON OF IPSWICH, MASS 1634-1917. pub. 1917. p. 207 gives death year as 1876. Burial: NATHAN HALE COLLECTION, MAINE CEMETERY INDEXES BY SURNAME, FHC #1316194, Simpson Corner Cemetery, Dixmont, Penobscot, ME. "Sammie W., son of Josiah & Isabel died 8-21-1875 age 10 years 3 months." |