Colonel Samuel Winslow DAVIDSON^{[1, 2]}

1781 - 1858  (77 years)

• 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 Cemetery
  Notes	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

  
  

• 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).