Laurilla Bradford Houston and Samuel A. Munn

SAMUEL A. MUNN was born September 7, 1842 in Washington County, Pennsylvania,⁵⁴³⁰ and died July 25, 1928 in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland.⁵⁴³⁰ He is buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland.^{5430, 456}

He married LAURILLA BRADFORD HOUSTON, daughter of MARGARET ANN WHITLOCK PAISLEY and RODNEY EDWIN HOUSTON. She was born June 21, 1849 in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland,^{3425, 456} and died December 20, 1898.³⁴²⁵ She is buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland.⁴⁵⁶

• Descendant Reports
  • Samuel Houston Descendant Report (Ancestor of Laurilla B. Houston)

Children of LAURILLA BRADFORD HOUSTON and SAMUEL A. MUNN:

1. EDNA ALBERTA MUNN, b. February 13, 1867, Maryland;⁴⁵⁶ m. FRANKLIN SHERIDAN BARRICK on November 11, 1891 in Hagerstown Methodist Episcopal Church, Washington County, Maryland⁸⁹⁴⁷; d. May 16, 1960, Providence Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia.⁵⁴⁴⁸
2. WILLIAM FRANKLIN MUNN, b. December 2, 1868, Mount Savage, Allegany, Maryland;⁵⁴²⁹ m. IDA MAY BAKER on December 31, 1890 in Main Street Baptist Church, Frostburg, Allegany, Maryland⁵⁴³⁴; d. December 30, 1946.⁴⁵⁶
3. HARRY ELWOOD MUNN, b. February 15, 1871, Mount Savage, Allegany, Maryland;^{4931, 456} m. (1) JESSIE MARSHALL FUNK on December 26, 1894 in Zion Reform Church, Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland⁵⁴⁵¹, m. (2) GEORGIA E. MAY on November 11, 1932 in Marion County, Indiana⁹³⁶⁵; d. November 28, 1945, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana.⁴⁹³¹
4. ANNA IDELLA MUNN, b. July 6, 1884;⁴⁵⁶ m. ROY ALLEN LEITER in February, 1911 in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland⁵⁴³³; d. April 11, 1986.⁴⁵⁶



Personal Information

Samuel A. Munn

• was President and General Manager of the Hagerstown Spoke and Bending Works company⁵⁴³⁰
• was a member of the Royal Arch Masons⁵⁴³⁰
• was a member of the St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church, Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland. ⁵⁴³⁰

Military Service

Obituaries

Hagerstown Mail, December 23, 1898³⁴²⁵

Mrs. Munn Dead

Mrs. Lillie B. Munn, wife of Mr. Samuel A. Munn, Broadway, of the Spoke and Bending Works, died Tuesday evening at 6:15 o'clock aged forty nine years. Mrs. Munn was operated upon for appendicitis Monday night by Dr. Cullen, of John Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, assisted by Drs. E. A. Wareham, O. H. W. Ragan and W. B. Morrison. THe appendix, which was about three inches long, was found to be in a gangrenous state. Mrs. Munn stood the operation well and rallied nicely but a change took place and her condition grew rapidly worse. Her death was due to peritonitis.

The deceased was a daughter of the late Rodney Houston, and was born in Cumberland. Her husband and three children survive: Frank Munn, Somerville, N. J.; Mrs. Frank S. Barrick and Henry Munn, Hagerstown; Miss Idella, at home; also one sister and two brothers: Mrs. Wm. R. Barrick, Johnstown, Pa.; Brad Houston, Jersey City, N. J.; Albert Houston, Somerville, N. J.

Funeral Thursday at 2 o'clock; services at the house by Rev. R. M. Moore and Dr. W. I. McKenney; interment private in Rose Hill Cemetery.

Morning Herald, July 26, 1928⁵⁴³⁰

SAMUEL A. MUNN DIES, AGED 86

Retired Business Man Expires at His Home

Samuel A. Munn, well known retired business man, died at 3 o'clock Wednesday morning at his home, 652 Oak Hill avenue, of general disability, aged 86 years.

He was the sone of the late John and Louisa Munn and was born in Washington County, Pa., September 7, 1842. When twenty years of age he enlisted in the Ringgold Cavalry for service in the Civil War. His first wife, Lillie B. Houston, of Mt. Savage, Md., died in 1898 and he later married Fannie L. Howson, of Washington, D. C.

Mr. Munn was identified with the industrial life of Hagerstown for a number of years, being president and general manager of the Hagerstown Spoke and Bending Works company. He was a member of St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church and of the Royal Arch Masons.

Surviving him are his widow and four children by his former marriage: Mrs. Frank S. Barrick, Mrs. Roy A. Leiter and W. Frank Munn, of Hagerstown, and Harry E., of Baltimore, and five grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at his home on Friday at 4 o'clock. Burial in Rose Hill cemetery.

Census Records

Date	Location	Enumerated Names
December 1, 18503422	Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland	Rodney Edwin Houston Margaret Ann Whitlock Paisley Charles Albert Houston Rodney Edwin Houston Laurilla Bradford Houston
July 24, 18603423	Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland	Rodney Edwin Houston Margaret Ann Whitlock Paisley Katharine M. Houston Charles Albert Houston Rodney Edwin Houston Laurilla Bradford Houston George Bradford Houston
August 4, 18703424	Allegany County, Maryland	Samuel A. Munn Laurilla Bradford Houston Edna Alberta Munn William Franklin Munn
June 18, 18803426	Mount Savage, Allegany, Maryland	Samuel A. Munn Laurilla Bradford Houston Edna Alberta Munn William Franklin Munn Harry Elwood Munn
June 9, 19005432	Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland	Samuel A. Munn Anna Idella Munn
April 23, 19105431	Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland	Samuel A. Munn Anna Idella Munn