This story is about Reverend Samuel Umstot, born April 10, 1837, Hampshire Co, Virginia. He lived in Reeces Mill. He died July 18, 1923, Mineral Co, West Virginia, and is buried at Baptist Chapel Cem, Cabin Run, Mineral Co, West Virginia. He married Catherine Hollenback.
On the reverse of the clipping it's mentioned that Emperor William's yacht Hohenzollern "is 11 years old." The date of the yacht's launching was apparently 1902, according to Internet sources, so apparently this clipping was from 1913, making Samuel about 76 years old at the time this happened.
John Umstot, son of John Llody Umstot, son of Alonzo Samuel Umstot, Grandpa Edgar Umstot, son of John Sam Smith, son of Sarah Smith |
Katherine Smith, daughter of Sarah Smith Ethel Umstot, daughter of Alonzo Julia Umstot, daughter of John Dorothy Umstot, daughter of Alonzo Gertrude Umstot (wearing pendent), daughter of Albert Elizabeth Umstot, daughter of Albert |
Fay Anna Umstot, daughter of Albert |