Pennsylvania Families

1850 Census, Roxbury, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, numbers in corner of page: 239, 120
family 2089

Luke Vila, 50,
Martha Vila, 44
Charles Vila, 24
Luke Vila, 20
Walter Vila, 17
Elizabeth Vila, 22
James Vila, 9
Catherine Vila, 13
Samuel Vila, 4
Sabra Vila, 4m

All born in Massachusetts
no relationships or occupations were listed on the 1850 census.

"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDS4-QF1 : accessed 30 December 2015), Samuel Vila in household of Luke Vila, Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States; citing family 2089, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

1860 Census 10th Ward Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, pages 334, 335
household of Mary A Parker, housekeeper, boarding house

S B Vila, 18, apprentice piano maker, born in Massachusetts

"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZHK-NJD : accessed 31 December 2015), S B Vila in entry for Mary A Parker, 1860.

1862, 1864, 1866 Boston City Directory
[his father lived at 2 Binney]
1862 Samuel B Vila, music teacher, boards 2 Binney, Oakland Place
1864 Samuel B Vila, music teacher, bds 2 Binney, Oakland Place
1866 Samuel B Vila, b 2 Binney Place, business listing: teacher of music

The 1867 Directory looks like it is just advertising. He is not in the 1868 or 1870 Boston Directory.

1880; Census Place: Ridgewood, Bergen County, New Jersey, ED 14, page 543A
June 12, 1880

Sam R Vilea, 34, married, actor, disability: billious, born in Massachusetts, parents also
Agnis Vilea, 27, wife, actress, born in England, parents also
Lucy Vilea, 8, daughter, born in Pennsylvania
Elizabeth Thompson, 40, servant, single, born in New Jersey

Year: 1880; Census Place: Ridgewood, Bergen, New Jersey; Roll: 771; Family History Film: 1254771; Page: 543A; Enumeration District: 014; Image: 0607

image at HeritageQuestOnline

1900 Census, Ridgewood NJ, ED 36, sheet 12B
June 13, 1900
on Godwin Avenue

Samuel B Villa, 50, December 1849, married 1x, born in Massachusetts, parents also, actor
Agnes W Villa, 45, May 1855, 1 child, 1 alive, born in England, parents also, arrived 1860,
Veo Byron, female, 23, June 1876, boarder, single, actress
Mabel Vashti, female, 10, June 1889, single,

 

"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9NV-BHG : accessed 30 December 2015), Agnes W Villa in household of Samuel B Villa, Ridgewood Township Ridgewood village, Bergen, New Jersey, United States; citing sheet 12B, family 245, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,956.

New York City Municipal Deaths
Name Samuel Barnard Vila
Event Type Death
Event Date 03 Apr 1910
Event Place Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
Residence Place New York City, New York
Gender Male
Age 67
Marital Status Married
Race White
Occupation Theatrical Manager
Birthplace Roxbery, Mass.
Burial Date 07 Apr 1910
Burial Place Boston, Mass.
Cemetery Watertown Cemetery
Father's Name Luke Vila
Father's Birthplace Newton, Mass.
Mother's Name Martha Foster
Mother's Birthplace Chelmsford, Mass.

"New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:271N-17P : accessed 30 December 2015), Samuel Barnard Vila, 03 Apr 1910; citing Death, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, New York Municipal Archives, New York; FHL microfilm 1,323,243.

phototrack123's photostream at https://www.flickr.com/photos/26625162@N05/5693919082, citing a review in the Utica Morning Herald & Daily Gazette, dated June 22, 1871.