Talk:Samuel Armstead

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Notes

African American. Was enslaved. Assisted his owned and learned to read. Established Christian Bottom School. Established a church. Lived to be quite old. There's a Facebook post with a photo of him but it is unclear what the source is for the info and photo. FloridaArmy (talk) 14:35, 12 May 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Discussion of him and his church here FloridaArmy (talk) 14:40, 12 May 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Joseph Samuel Armstead? Went be Sam( what does par Sam mean)? Church page https://www.la-umc.org/churchhistorydetail/849703 FloridaArmy (talk) 16:19, 12 May 2025 (UTC)[reply]