Samuel Francis Berger was born April 27,1871 in Tennessee and died February 24, 1940 in Vanoss, Pontotoc county, Oklahoma. He married Amanda Laxton on February 18,1894. She was born May 18,1871 in Huntsville, Tennessee and died June 1963. They had 9 children.
1. Leona Berger was born 1902.
2. Sarah Pernita Berger was born April 22, 1895 in Indian Territory and died June 26,1951. She married McKinley Deathrage on September 20, 1932. 2 children.
3. Julia L. Berger was born September 5,1896.
4. Elva M. Berger was born March 1898 and died 1918.
5. Sylvester Berger was born February 10,1900. He married Alta Bradley on July 20,1927. They had 4 children.
6. Lily T. Berger was born 1904. She married Louis R. Shook July 26,1932. 2 children.
7. Alma Vada Berger was born August 29,1908 and died June 17,1971. She married Joseph C. Maddox on February 1, 1930 in Pontotoc county, Oklahoma. he was born may 1,1909 and died May 30,1978. Both are buried in Midland Cemetery, Vanoss, Pontotoc county, Oklahoma. They had 4 children.
8. Mary Berger was born July 1, 1911. she married Raymond Bond on November 3, 1929. They had 5 children.
9. Amanda Faye Berger she married twice. A. E. McDonald and Roy V. Laxton. She and A.E had 2 children, Amanda and Roy had 3 children.