Son of John Sammons and Elizabeth (-----)
Born ca. 1835 in [Kent Co.], Delaware

Farm Laborer, 1870; Farmer, 1880

Married ca. 1860 in [Kent Co.], Delaware to Elizabeth Morgan
Daughter of William Morgan and Mary (-----)
Born ca. 1841 in [Kent Co.], Delaware

To them were born:

Name	Sex	Birth	Death	Spouse/Partner
Robert Sammons	M	ca. 1860	.	.
James Sammons	M	ca. 1865	.	.
Sallie Sammons	F	ca. 1867	.	.
William Sammons	M	ca. 1869	.	.
John H Sammons	M	ca. 1870	.	.
Benjamin Sammons	M	ca. 1872	.	.
Enoch Sammons	M	ca. 1875	.	.
Bell Sammons	F	ca. 1877	.	.
Priscilla Sammons	F	ca. 1878	.	.

James' age in the census records: in 1850, age 15; in 1860, age 22; in 1870, age 38; in 1880, age 52.
In 1850 James resided in the household of Isaac and Catharine Short, next door to John and Elizabeth Sammons.
In 1860 James resided in the household of William Jones.
In 1870 James owned real estate valued at $300.

1850 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co., Duck Creek Hundred, Page 33, 460-467, 09 Aug 1850
1860 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co., Duck Creek Hundred, Page No. 11 [=499], 66-66, 06 Jun 1860
1870 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co., Agricultural Portion, District No. 11, Page No. 12 [=341 verso], 79-83, 06 Jun 1870
1880 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co., Kenton Hundred, E.D. 43, Page No. 8 [=333D], 71-71, 02 Jun 1880