Dorothy F. Davis

Other Events:

• Group: Davidson 001 Family of Immigrant Samuel Davidson
• Group: Davidson Direct Descendant
• Group: Davidson DNA Family 001
• Group: Descendant of Revolutionary War Veteran

Notes:

Group:
Descendants of immigrant Samuel Davidson of DNA Family 001

Group:
Direct Descendant of any immigrant Davidson

Group:
Descendants of John, George, and Samuel Davidson of Beverley Manor, Virginia, and Iredell county, North Carolina

Group:
DAR or SAR Eligible Descendant of a Revolutionary War Veteran

Family/Spouse: Mister Hensley. Mister died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Group: Davidson 001 Family of Immigrant Samuel Davidson
• Group: Davidson Direct Descendant
• Group: Davidson DNA Family 001
• Group: Descendant of Revolutionary War Veteran
• 1900 Census: 22 Jun 1900, Biltmore, Buncombe County, North Carolina
• 1910 Census: 2 May 1910, Hoopers Creek, Henderson County, North Carolina

Notes:

Group:
Descendants of immigrant Samuel Davidson of DNA Family 001

Group:
Direct Descendant of any immigrant Davidson

Group:
Descendants of John, George, and Samuel Davidson of Beverley Manor, Virginia, and Iredell county, North Carolina

Group:
DAR or SAR Eligible Descendant of a Revolutionary War Veteran

1900 Census:
Asheville Twp., Biltmore Precinct No. 1, ED 130, sheet 18B
Davis, Samuel A     Head  W  M  May  1857 43  M  5           NC  NC  NC   Wheelright
---, Lillian A             Wife   W  F  June 1876  23  M  5  3  2   NC  SC  NC
---, Frederick C        Son   W  M  Oct   1896   3  S               NC  NC  NC
---, Rodney S          Son    W  M  Mar  1899   1  S               NC  NC  NC
---, Mary A           Mother  W  F   Mar  1837 63  Wd    3  3  NC  NC  NC

1910 Census:
ED 79, sheet 10B
Howard Rd
Davis, Samuel      Head  M W  52  M1  15          NC  NC  NC   Carpenter - House Carpenter
---, Lillian              Wife   F  W  34  M1  15  6  5  NC  NC  NC
---, Fred G            Son   M  W  13  S                  NC  NC  NC   Farmer  - at home
---, Rodman P       Son   M  W  11  S                  NC  NC  NC
---, Julian H.          Dau   F  W    9  S                  NC  NC  NC
---, Oper               Dau   F  W    5  S                  NC  NC  NC
---, Dortha            Dau   F  W    2   S                 NC  NC  NC

Samuel married Lillian Amanda Dermid on 22 Nov 1893 in Buncombe County, North Carolina. Lillian (daughter of Memory Prince Dermid and Sarah Eliza Featherstone) was born on 1 Jun 1876 in Henderson County, North Carolina; died on 7 Jun 1965 in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried on 7 Jun 1965 in Riverside Cemetery, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• 1880 Census: 1 Jun 1880, Hoopers Creek, Henderson County, North Carolina

Notes:

1880 Census:
ED 97, p. 7  [266C]
Dermid, Memory   W  M  46  Head  Md  Farmer                SC  SC  SC
---, Eliza               W  F   40  Wife   Md  Keeping house    NC  NC  NC
---, Kittie               W  F   18  Dau    S                                NC  SC  NC
---, Edward          W  M   16 Son    S                                NC  SC  NC
---, John              W  M   14  Son    S                                NC  SC  NC
---, Harret           W   F   12  Dau    S                                NC  SC  NC
---, Salley            W  F   10  Dau    S                                NC  SC  NC
---, Junious         W  M    8   Son    S                                NC  SC  NC
---, Mary             W  M    7   Dau    S                                NC  SC  NC
---, Lileon            W  F    5    Dau    S                                NC  SC  NC
---, Claudius        W  M   1    Son    S                                NC  SC  NC

Other Events:

• Group: Davidson 001 Family of Immigrant Samuel Davidson
• Group: Davidson Direct Descendant
• Group: Davidson DNA Family 001
• Group: Descendant of Revolutionary War Veteran
• 1860 Census: 13 Jul 1860, Jackson County, North Carolina

Notes:

Group:
Descendants of immigrant Samuel Davidson of DNA Family 001

Group:
Direct Descendant of any immigrant Davidson

Group:
Descendants of John, George, and Samuel Davidson of Beverley Manor, Virginia, and Iredell county, North Carolina

Group:
DAR or SAR Eligible Descendant of a Revolutionary War Veteran

1860 Census:
Webster PO, p. 48
B. P. Davis            31  M   Farmer  $450  $325   North Carolina
M. A.   "                24  F                                          "
S. A.    "                 3  M                                          "
N. A.   "                  1  F                                           "

Died:
American Civil War Soldiers
Name:      Benjamin Davis
RESIDENCE:      Jackson County, North Carolina
Enlistment Date:      30 May 1861
Enlistment Place:      Jackson County, North Carolina
Side Served:      Confederacy
State Served:      North Carolina
Service Record:      Enlisted as a Private on 30 May 1861 at the age of 32.
Enlisted in Company B, 25th Infantry Regiment North Carolina on 30 May 1861.
Died Company B, 25th Infantry Regiment North Carolina on 14 May 1863 at At Home.
Sources:      16

Benjamin married Mary Ann Hooper before 1857 in Jackson County, North Carolina. Mary (daughter of William "Bill" Hooper and Nancy Bryson) was born on 31 May 1836 in Haywood County, North Carolina; died on 5 Sep 1923 in Savannah, Jackson County, North Carolina; was buried on 5 Sep 1923 in East Fork Cemetery - Sylva, Jackson County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• 1850 Census: 17 Sep 1850, Haywood County, North Carolina
• 1870 Census: 16 Sep 1870, Cullowhee, Jackson County, North Carolina
• 1880 Census: 1 Jun 1880, River Twp., Jackson County, North Carolina
• 1900 Census: 22 Jun 1900, Biltmore, Buncombe County, North Carolina

Notes:

1850 Census:
p.
William Hooper     44  M   Farmer  $1200    NC
Nancy    "            38  F                                 "       Can't RW
Andrew  "           21  M    Farmer                 "
Sarah      "          19  F                                  "
Elizabeth  "          17  F                                  "
John         "         16  M     Farmer                 "     school
Mary         "         14  F                                  "      "
William      "           9  M                                  "      "
James      "           7  M                                  "      "
Isabella    "           5  F                                   "
Joseph    "           3  M                                   "
Laura      "       5/12  F                                   "
Sarah Hooper    88  F                                    "          can't RW

1870 Census:
Webster PO, Subdivision 66, Culawhee Twp., p. 246
Hooper, Jas M      50  M W  Farmer  $1500  $500   North Carolina           citizen
---, Margaret M     42  F  W  Keeping house                "
---, Margaret         12  F  W                                          "                     school
---, David              10  M  W                                          "                        "
---, Lee                   7  M  W                                          "
---, Poliam               5  F  W                                           "
---, Stella Y             3  F W                                            "
...
Davis, Mary           34 F  W  Farmer   $300  $200    North Carolina
---, Samuel A         13 M W                                           "                      can't Write
---, Nancy A.          11 F  W                                          "                      can't R/W
---, John W L            9 M W                                           "

1880 Census:
ED 108, p. 1   [300A]
Davis, Mary   W  F  44   Head  Wd  House keeping          NC  NC  NC
---, Samuel    W  M  23   Son    S     House Carpenter      NC  NC  NC
---, Nancy     W  F   21   Dau    S     Student                     NC  NC  NC

1900 Census:
Asheville Twp., Biltmore Precinct No. 1, ED 130, sheet 18B
Davis, Samuel A     Head  W  M  May  1857 43  M  5           NC  NC  NC   Wheelright
---, Lillian A             Wife   W  F  June 1876  23  M  5  3  2   NC  SC  NC
---, Frederick C        Son   W  M  Oct   1896   3  S               NC  NC  NC
---, Rodney S          Son    W  M  Mar  1899   1  S               NC  NC  NC
---, Mary A           Mother  W  F   Mar  1837 63  Wd    3  3  NC  NC  NC

Other Events:

• 1880 Census: 1 Jun 1880, Hoopers Creek, Henderson County, North Carolina

Notes:

Memory Prince Dermid was the son of William Dermid and Cynthia Minerva Abbott. He was a school teacher and considered well educated for his time. On November 15, 1859 in Henderson County, he married Sarah Eliza Fetherstone.

On 15 Jul 1862, Memory enlisted in Company D, 7th Battn. Cavalry Regiment North Carolina, he later transferred into the 6th Cavalry Regiment North Carolina on 3 Aug 1863 and transferred out of Company D, 7th Battn. Cavalry Regiment North Carolina on 3 Aug 1863.

Memory and Sarah had nine children:
*Katherine Amanda Dermid (1860– 1958)
*Prince Edward Dermid (1862– 1938)
*John Oscar Dermid (1865– 1937)
*Harriet Louise Dermid (1867– 1941)
*Sallie Mae Dermid (1869– 1945)
Junious Wells Dermid (1871– 1951)
*Mary "Mamie" Adelaide Dermid (1874– 1914)
*Lillian A Dermid (1876– 1965)
*Claudius C. Dermid (1879– 1906)

1880 Census:
ED 97, p. 7  [266C]
Dermid, Memory   W  M  46  Head  Md  Farmer                SC  SC  SC
---, Eliza               W  F   40  Wife   Md  Keeping house    NC  NC  NC
---, Kittie               W  F   18  Dau    S                                NC  SC  NC
---, Edward          W  M   16 Son    S                                NC  SC  NC
---, John              W  M   14  Son    S                                NC  SC  NC
---, Harret           W   F   12  Dau    S                                NC  SC  NC
---, Salley            W  F   10  Dau    S                                NC  SC  NC
---, Junious         W  M    8   Son    S                                NC  SC  NC
---, Mary             W  M    7   Dau    S                                NC  SC  NC
---, Lileon            W  F    5    Dau    S                                NC  SC  NC
---, Claudius        W  M   1    Son    S                                NC  SC  NC

Memory married Sarah Eliza Featherstone on 15 Nov 1859 in Henderson County, North Carolina. Sarah was born on 12 Sep 1839 in Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina; died on 3 Jan 1918 in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried after 3 Jan 1918 in Riverside Cemetery, Asheville, Buncombe County, NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Sarah was the daughter of Seaborn Trader Dermid and Sarah "Sally" N. Allen. She married Memory Prince Dermid on 15 Nov 1859 in Henderson County. Shortly after their marriage the Civil War broke out and Memory enlisted in the Confederate Army as a private in Company D, North Carolina 6th Cavalry Regiment.

The couple had 9 children:
*Mary Adelaide Dermid
*Harriet Louise Dermid
*Katherine Amanda Dermid
*Prince Edward Dermid
*John Oscar Dermid
*Sallie Mae Dermid
*Junious Wells Dermid
*Lillian A Dermid
*Claudius Dermid

She lived her entire life in North Carolina where she raised her family, and even helped to raise some grandchildren as well.
___________________

Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2014 20:14:38 +0100
From: W Paul Featherstone

Hi John

Found one Featherston on your site Eliza and just wondered if this is any use, what you have is rather vague but I have around 10 or so Dermid's

Issue of Sarah Eliza Featherston and Memory Prince Dermid:

2.4.4.1. Katherine Amanda "Kitty" Dermid - b. abt. 2 Nov 1860 Henderson Co., NC. (See Gen. VIII 2.4.4.1.)
2.4.4.2. Edward Dermid - b. 1864 Henderson Co., NC. Lived in Bristol, TN and died there. Was married and had at least one daughter.
2.4.4.3. John Dermid - b. 1866 Henderson Co., NC
2.4.4.4. Harriet Dermid - b. 1868 Henderson Co., NC
2.4.4.5. Sally Dermid - b. 1870 Henderson Co., NC (con'td)

Page 6
Merrimon Featherstone (con'td)

2.4.4.6. Junious Wells Dermid - b. 1872 Henderson Co., NC, d. 5 Feb 1951 Buncombe Co., NC [38/0111]
2.4.4.7. Mary Dermid - b. 1873 Henderson Co., NC
2.4.4.8. Lillian Dermid - b. 1875 Henderson Co., NC
2.4.4.9. Claudius Dermid - b. 1879 Henderson Co., NC, d. 16 Jan 1905 Buncombe Co., NC. Single. Was working for the Southern Railroad, and was killed in a construction accident in Balsam, NC.



(Vol. 19, pp. 5-6)

Part of 21 issues of Featherston Findings published it the USA.

Paul

Other Events:

• Group: Davidson 001 Family of Immigrant Samuel Davidson
• Group: Davidson Direct Descendant
• Group: Davidson DNA Family 001
• Group: Descendant of Revolutionary War Veteran
• Alt. Birth: Between 1794 and 1800, North Carolina
• 1830 Census: 1830, Buncombe County, North Carolina
• 1840 Census: 1840, Haywood County, North Carolina
• 1850 Census: 19 Sep 1850, Haywood County, North Carolina
• 1860 Census: 30 Jun 1860, Jackson County, North Carolina

Notes:

Group:
Descendants of immigrant Samuel Davidson of DNA Family 001

Group:
Direct Descendant of any immigrant Davidson

Group:
Descendants of John, George, and Samuel Davidson of Beverley Manor, Virginia, and Iredell county, North Carolina

Group:
DAR or SAR Eligible Descendant of a Revolutionary War Veteran

1830 Census:
p. 206
George C Neil     210 001 000 0000 - 112 001 000 0000
George Hiefner  001 420 010 0000 - 000 100 010 1000
...
John Davis         220 001 000 0000 - 100 001 010 0000
Joseph Bryson  121 021 000 0000 - 001 001 000 0000
James Neil         120 021 000 0000 - 000 001 001 0000
...
Francis Allison  001 000 010 0000 - 001 110 100 0000
...
George Clayton  001 000 100 0000 - 110 110 000 0000

1840 Census:
p. 122
John W Davis     122 010 000 0000 - 122 000 100 0000
E L Ellison           000 010 000 0000 - 100 010 000 0000
...
Benjamin Ellison  000 010 010 0000 - 000 000 001 0000

1850 Census:
p. 189a
John W Davis      50  M  Farmer  $1000  NC
Sarah    "             53  F                             "
Eleazer   "           22  M   Farmer               "
Benjamin  "          21  M       "                     "
Margaret   "         20  F                              "
Mary         "         18  F                              "
Rhebecca  "        16  F                              "       school
Sarah        "        12  F                               "          "
John          "        11  M                               "          "
William       "          7  M                               "          "

1860 Census:
Webster PO, pp. 26-27
J W Davis          60  M  Farmer          -----  -----  North Carolina
-----  p. 27  -----
J. L. Davis         21  M  Farmer                           North Carolina
W. B. "               19  M   "                                        "

John married Sarah Jane Allison about 1820 in Buncombe County, North Carolina. Sarah (daughter of Benjamin Allison and Margaret Wood) was born on 11 May 1796 in Buncombe County, North Carolina; died on 3 Dec 1858 in Jackson County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• 1850 Census: 17 Sep 1850, Haywood County, North Carolina

Notes:

1850 Census:
p.
William Hooper     44  M   Farmer  $1200    NC
Nancy    "            38  F                                 "       Can't RW
Andrew  "           21  M    Farmer                 "
Sarah      "          19  F                                  "
Elizabeth  "          17  F                                  "
John         "         16  M     Farmer                 "     school
Mary         "         14  F                                  "      "
William      "           9  M                                  "      "
James      "           7  M                                  "      "
Isabella    "           5  F                                   "
Joseph    "           3  M                                   "
Laura      "       5/12  F                                   "
Sarah Hooper    88  F                                    "          can't RW

William married Nancy Bryson on 22 Jun 1826 in Haywood County, North Carolina. Nancy (daughter of Andrew Bryson and Agnes Niall) was born on 9 Feb 1811 in Haywood County, North Carolina; died in 1887 in Jackson County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]