City: Decatur
BREEDEN, Samuel G., physician; born Barnardsville, Roane Co., Tenn., July 25, 1852; Irish descent; son of Col. William and Nancy (Barnard) BREEDEN; paternal grandparents John and Sarah (Bird) BREEDEN; maternal grandparents Jonathan and Sarah (Jolley) BARNARD; educated at Hiwassee College, Tenn.; began life as a farmer; later, took up the study of medicine and began practicing medicine about 1878; continuing to the present time; engaged in drug business from 1886-1890; married Hester MORRELL Nov. 25, 1884; member of Odd Fellows; M. E. church, South; Democrat.
