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Coffin plate · primary-source record

Samuel Bicknell

Plate undated · transcribed from the original coffin plate

Editorially verified

At-a-glance facts

Record type

Coffin plate

Age at death

83

Plate found in

California, United States

The coffin plate

Inscription transcription

Samuel Bicknell
AE 83
Transcription from the Ancestors at Rest archive.

Record submitted by

Thomas Robertsto the Ancestors at Rest archive

Possible matches in the 1850 US Federal Census

⚠ Candidate matches — unverified. Researcher to confirm.

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  • 1850 US Federal Census

    Saml Bicknell, District 9, Blount, TN abt 1847 Tennessee

    District 9, Blount, Tennessee, USA · abt 1847, Tennessee

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  • 1850 US Federal Census

    Saml Bicknell, District 17, Blount, TN abt 1785 Virginia

    District 17, Blount, Tennessee, USA · abt 1785, Virginia

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  • 1850 US Federal Census

    Saml Bicknell, Hopkinton, Middlesex, MA abt 1822 Massachusetts

    Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA · abt 1822, Massachusetts

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  • 1850 US Federal Census

    Saml T Bicknell, District 9, Blount, TN abt 1817 Tennessee

    District 9, Blount, Tennessee, USA · abt 1817, Tennessee

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  • 1850 US Federal Census

    Samuel Bicknell, Fulton, Lancaster, PA abt 1812 Pennsylvania

    Fulton, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA · abt 1812, Pennsylvania

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  • 1850 US Federal Census

    Samuel Bicknell, Madison, Somerset, ME abt 1850 Maine

    Madison, Somerset, Maine, USA · abt 1850, Maine

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  • 1850 US Federal Census

    Samuel Bicknell, Ashford, Windham, CT abt 1773 Connecticut

    Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA · abt 1773, Connecticut

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  • 1850 US Federal Census

    Samuel Bicknell, Ashford, Windham, CT abt 1814 Connecticut

    Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA · abt 1814, Connecticut

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  • 1850 US Federal Census

    Samuel Bicknell, Bloomfield, Somerset, ME abt 1816 Massachusetts

    Bloomfield, Somerset, Maine, USA · abt 1816, Massachusetts

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  • 1850 US Federal Census

    Samuel Bicknell, Quincy, Norfolk, MA abt 1774 Massachusetts

    Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA · abt 1774, Massachusetts

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  • 1850 US Federal Census

    Samuel J Bicknell, Fulton, Lancaster, PA abt 1838 Pennsylvania

    Fulton, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA · abt 1838, Pennsylvania

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Source & citation

Source type
Original photograph
Provenance
Submitted by Thomas Roberts to the Ancestors at Rest archive
Transcribed by
Ancestors at Rest archive — contributed by Thomas Roberts.
Last verified
2026-05-12
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Image vs transcription
Both — original photograph and transcription on this page

Citation: "Coffin plate of Samuel Bicknell (undated)," transcribed and contributed to the Ancestors at Rest archive (https://ancestorsatrest.com/records/coffin-plates/bicknell-samuel/ : accessed [your access date]).

Found in California, submitted by Thomas Roberts. Style suggests the 1850s or 1860s, giving Samuel an estimated birth year of the 1770s–1780s.

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