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Note: Samuel is listed as filing the first land patent in Wright County, Minnesota. He filed on 10 June 1856. He filed on Sections 10 and 20 in Monticello Twp (Twp # 121 Range 24).
He seemed to have died between 1870, Monticello Census, Wright County, and the 1880 census per Oak Grove, Anoka County, census (His wife was on that one, but not Samuel)
Residences: Vermont, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota
Census Records: 1860, 1865, and 1870 from Monticello, Wright County,, Minnesota.
Occupations: Farmer per 1860 census, Monticello, Wright County,, Minnesota
Farmer per booklet written by George Gray. '1867 - S.W. Fuller was a farmer - 4 miles SE on River Rd 9.
From Book 'History of Wright County,, Minnesota. vol 1 1915' the following information was found. Chapter X 'Land Office Records' In it are transcripts from the land office records giving the original owners of all the land pre-empted and homesteaded in Wright county. It states "This is the roll of honor of those who dared the rigors of a pioneer country and started the first developments." Samuel W. Fuller is listed in Township 121, Range 24, Fractional Township (Monticello). It states in 1856 Samuel W. Fuller claimed parcel 19 on June 10 and parcel 20 on June 10. (These parcels seem to be shared with others also listed in the book on page 189)
1857 census Town of ----- (looks like Bedford, could it be Rockford-----), Wright County,, Minnesota
Samuel Fuller 40 White Male b. Vermont voter Farmer
Mary A. Fuller 30 Whie Female b. Vermont
Ebinezer Fuller 12----- White Male b. Illinois
John Fuller 8 White Male b. Illinois
Eliza Fuller 5 White Female b. Iowa
1860 census, Monticello, Wright County,, Minnesota
*Samuel FULLER 44 Male Farmer b. Vermont Real estate value - $1500
Personal value - $300 *Mary A FULLER 35 Female b. Vermont
*Ebinezer FULLER 16 Male b. Illinois Attended school within year
*Jonathan FULLER 9 Male b. Illinois Attended school within year
*Eliza FULLER 6 Female b. Iowa Attended school within year
*Sarah FULLER 2 Female b. Minnesota
1865 census, Moticello, Wright County,, Minnesota
*S. W. FULLER male
*Mary A. FULLER female
*E. E. FULLER male Soldier/officer in actual service of US , June 1st 1865
*John FULLER male
*L. FULLER female
*Sarah FULLER female
*Lydia FULLER female
*George FULLER male
1870 census, Monticello, Wright County,, Minnesota. Value of farm $2000, no value listed for machinery or implements. Samuel had 35 improved acres of land and 109 acres of woodland. He had 5 horses, 3 milk cows, 3 other cattle and 4 swine. Value of his livestock was $530. Samuel also had 170 bushels of Spring wheat, 80 bushels of rye, (400-----) bushels of Indian Corn, 30 bushels of peas and beans, 50 bushels of Irish potatoes, and 20 tons of hay. Estimated value of all farm products (the rest unreadable) equals $355.
1870 census, Monticello, Wright County,, Minnesota. Samuel's daughter Eliza (18 years) married to Joseph Stowell (24 years) and living with Samuel's family.
1870 census, Monticello, Wright County,, Minnesota:
*Samuel FULLER 52 male white farmer b. Vermont, US citizen. parents b. USA
*Mary A. FULLER 44 female, white, keeping house, b. Vermont, parents b. USA
*Eben E. FULLER 25 male white farmer b. Illinois, citizen USA
*John FULLER 21 male white farmer b. Illinois, citizen USA
*Sarah FULLER 13 female white, at home b. Minnesota
*Lydia FULLER 9 female white, at home b. Minnesota
*George FULLER 6 male, white, at home b. Minnesota
*Joseph STOWELL 24 male, white, farmer, b. Maine
*Eliza STOWELL 18 female, white, keeping house, b. Iowa
Found this Lydia in Monticello Marriage Index who was she? A sister of Samuels or our Lydia Jane?
Conners Charles Fuller Lydia A. 6 Jul 1885 E 249 at Monticello
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