Colonel Daniel SMITH^{[1, 2]}

Abt 1757 - 1824  (~ 67 years)

• Name	Daniel SMITH
  Prefix	Colonel
  Born	Abt 1757	, , New Jersey   [1, 2, 3]
  	*He died in 1824 at the age of 67 and was a native of New Jersey. -> Asheville and Buncombe County *1757 -> "Early Settlement of Buncombe County" *1757 -> age 67 at death -> Cemetery Inscriptions of Buncombe County
  Gender	Male
  Military	1775–1783	American Revolutionary War   [4]
  Property	1796	Swannanoa, Buncombe, North Carolina   [2]
  	He "purchased 308 acres for 100 pounds from William Stewart." -> "Early Settlement of Buncombe County"
  Census	1800	Buncombe County, North Carolina   [2]
  	"By the 1800 Census, Daniel Smith was listed as the head of a household consisting of two males under the age of ten (sons John L. Smith and Daniel Smith, Jr.), two males ages 10-16 (sons William Davidson Smith and James McConnell Smith), two males ages 26-45 (Daniel himself and one unknown), three females under ten (daughters Mary “Polly” Smith and Nancy Smith, plus one unknown), one female 10 to 16 (daughter Elizabeth “Betsy” Smith), one female 26-45 (wife, Nancy Davidson Smith), and one slave." -> "Early Settlement of Buncombe County"
  Occupation	1803	Buncombe County, North Carolina   [5]
  	original trustee of Newton Academy
  Died	17 May 1824	Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina   [1, 3, 5]
  	*17 May 1824, Asheville -> Asheville and Buncombe County *17 May 1824 -> "Newton Academy" *17 May 1824 -> Cemetery Inscriptions of Buncombe County
  Buried	1875	Buncombe County, North Carolina   [3, 5]
  	Address: Newton Academy Cemetery
  	*His body was moved to Newton Academy Cemetery in 1875. -> "Newton Academy" *Newton Academy Cemetery -> Cemetery Inscriptions of Buncombe County
  Notes	Name: Col. Daniel Smith -> Asheville and Buncombe County Colonel Daniel Smith -> "Early Settlement of Buncombe County"
  Person ID	I3090	Kendrick-Hemphill
  Last Modified	16 Dec 2012

  
  

  Family	Mary McConnell DAVIDSON,   b. Abt 1760,   d. 29 Apr 1842  (Age ~ 82 years)
  Married	1781  [1, 2, 6]
  	*Mary is named as Col. Daniel Smith's widow in Asheville and Buncombe County. *Colonel Daniel Smith married Mary McConnell Davidson in 1781 -> "Early Settlement of Buncombe County *tombstone names her as widow of Col. Daniel Smith
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2015
  Family ID	F1050	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S359] Asheville and Buncombe County, accessed; 11 May 2011; 153; this book refers to many original records which offer primary information although it does not include source citations as such (Reliability: 2). [S511] Early Settlement of Buncombe County and the Drover's Road, 13 February 2010; accessed; 15 December 2012 (Reliability: 2). [S519] Cemetery Inscriptions of Buncombe County, vol. 1, p. 69 (Reliability: 2). [S519] Cemetery Inscriptions of Buncombe County, vol. 1, p. 68 (Reliability: 2). [S516] Newton Academy (Asheville, North Carolina), 6 February 2010; accessed; 15 December 2012 (Reliability: 2). [S519] Cemetery Inscriptions of Buncombe County, vol. 1, p. 68 (Reliability: 3).