Samuel Witwicky

'Samuel Witwicky was the eldest son of Clarence Witwicky. His father was a hard-drinking, cheating, gambling man, and Sam grew up serious, taking care of his younger brothers and sisters and shielding them as best he could from his father's alcoholism. When he got older, he protected his sibling's children as well, trying his best to undo the damage done to his family by his grandfather's incarceration.

History
'Samuel Witwicky was the eldest son of Clarence Witwicky. His father was a hard-drinking, cheating, gambling man, and Sam grew up serious, taking care of his younger brothers and sisters and shielding them as best he could from his father's alcoholism. When he got older, he protected his sibling's children as well, trying his best to undo the damage done to his family by his grandfather's incarceration.

The Witwicky home in Springfield was originally left to Clarence's eldest son, Samuel (Sam Witwicky and Spike's great-uncle). The house eventually passed to Jeremiah, who refused to live in it and sold it in 1979.

OOC Note
Both Ron and Sparkplug named their children Sam and Spike Witwicky after their favorite uncle Samuel.