Colonel Samuel Winslow DAVIDSON[1, 2]

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Name Samuel Winslow DAVIDSON Prefix Colonel Born 2 Apr 1781 Burke County, North Carolina [2]
- 2 Apr 1781; Burke County (now McDowell) -> Heritage of Old Buncombe
Gender Male Military Abt 1812 War Of 1812 [2]
Will 9 May 1858 Buncombe County, North Carolina [3]
- "Will of Samuel W. Davidson of Buncombe County, North Carolina (Will Book A, Page 199)
Request to be buried beside his first wife. Place not legible.
Wife: "present wife" Elizabeth
Children: son Samuel; son William F.
"amongst my heirs except John Bargin who has treated me badly & now owes me $600 which he refuse to pay"
Slaves: girl Rebeca; old negros: Lydia; Leah; Rosannah; Nan "should chose their own masters to live with"
Executors: son Wm. F. Davidson and Alburtis Bargin?
Witnesses: L. C. Clayton; Bedford Sherrill
Signed: Samuel W. Davidson (seal)
Dated: 9 May 1858
Probated: no date given"
Died 14 Oct 1858 Swannanoa, Buncombe, North Carolina [4]
Buried Aft 14 Oct 1858 Swannanoa, Buncombe, North Carolina [2]
Address:
Piney Grove CemeteryNotes - Name:
Samuel Winslow Davidson -> Heritage of Old Buncombe
Colonel Samuel Winslow Davidson -> Heritage of Old Buncombe
Relationship to parents:Named as a child of Major William Davidson and Margaret McConnell -> Heritage of Old Buncombe
Person ID I4198 Kendrick-Hemphill Last Modified 19 Jul 2014
Father Major William DAVIDSON, b. 10 Oct 1736, , Lancaster, Pennsylvania , d. Bee Tree, Buncombe, North Carolina
Mother Margaret MCCONNELL Family ID F1048 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Martha MCREE, b. 11 Sep 1781, , Mecklenburg, North Carolina , d. Bef 9 May 1858 (Age 76 years)
Married Y [2] Children 1. Albert Cruser DAVIDSON, b. 1815, d. 1850 (Age 35 years) Last Modified 27 Nov 2015 Family ID F1394 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Elizabeth VANCE Married Bef 9 May 1858 [2, 3] - "After the death of his wife Martha, Samuel married Elizabeth (Vance) Davidson, widow of his brother William Mitchell Davidson." -> Heritage of Old Buncombe
*His will, dated 9 May 1858, names his "present wife, Elizabeth." -> "Samuel Winslow and Martha McRee Davidson"
Last Modified 27 Nov 2015 Family ID F1396 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Sources - [S512] Heritage of Old Buncombe County - Major William and Margaret McConnell Davidson (307), pp. 190-191 (Reliability: 2).
- [S513] Heritage of Old Buncombe County - Col. Samuel Winslow Davidson (306), p. 190 (Reliability: 2).
- [S517] Samuel Winslow and Martha McRee Davidson, 15 April 2010; accessed; 16 December 2012 (Reliability: 3).
- [S548] Marriage and Death Notices - Asheville N. C. Newspapers 1840-1870, 74 (Reliability: 3).
- [S512] Heritage of Old Buncombe County - Major William and Margaret McConnell Davidson (307), pp. 190-191 (Reliability: 2).