| Father | Josiah Manning Sams (b. 17 October 1858, d. 8 May 1946) |
| Mother | Clerissa "Clara" H Proffitt (b. April 1866, d. 1 September 1943) |
| Daughter | Mary Helen Sams+ (b. 18 October 1922, d. 19 October 2005) |
| Pedigree Chart | |
| Included in charts - lists | Blackwell - Descendants of James Blackwell b. 1754 |
| Relationship | 4th cousin 2 times removed of Carol Jay Gilstrap 4th cousin 4 times removed of Isaac Silas Vaughn 4th cousin 4 times removed of Katherine Gilstrap Scott 4th cousin 4 times removed of Joseph Ryland Scott 4th cousin 4 times removed of Charles Parker ("Parker") Scott 4th cousin 4 times removed of Orly Marie Vaughn 4th cousin 4 times removed of Avital Catherine Vaughn |
| Person Source | Edwin Leroy Sams had person sources.1 | |
| Birth | 13 November 1892 | He was born on 13 November 1892 in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USABGO. |
| Residence | 1900 | He lived Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son in Flat Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USABG, in 1900. |
| Marriage | 7 April 1917 | He and Agnes Z. Johnson were married on 7 April 1917 in Buncombe, North Carolina, USABGO.2 |
| Death | 16 September 1982 | He died on 16 September 1982 at age 89 in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USABG. |
| Burial | He was buried in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USABG. |
| Last Edited | 4 February 2020 |