Smith, Daniel W.DAVIE DOSSIER
DANIEL W. SMITH BIBLE RECORD
January 2007
Copied from a Family Bible belonging to Daniel W. Smith of Smith Grove, Route #5,
Mocksville, Davie County, N.C. Mr. Smith is a great-grandson of Samuel and Hannah Smith
through their son Thomas, born 1784, and his son Jonathan, born 1817.
Samuel and Hannah Smith's children were:
Jane Smith
born April 2, 1770
John Smith
born March 10, 1774
William Smithborn May 3, 1777
Samuel Smith
born November 14, 1779
James Smith
born January 26, 1782
Thomas Smith
born August 16, 1784
Levi K. Smith
born December 7, 1786
Sarah Smith
born December 17, 1789
Perry Smith
born September 1, 1792
Deaths:
Thomas Smith died December 14, 1858
Minutes of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Davie County, NC
August Term 1840 Book I, pp. 200 and 209.
Levi Smith appointed Administrator on Estate of Samuel Smith, Sr., deceased. Bond
fixed at 100.00
Levi Smith died November 24, 1840. See tombstone in Bethlehem Cemetery, Davie
County. He had evidently declined to qualify, probably on account of ill health, so his will is
dated October 27, 1840.
Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Book I, pp. 224, 328
William Smith was appointed Administrator on Estate of Samuel Smith, Sr., deceased;
gave Bond for $100.00 and qualified.
Record Book 2, Settlement of Estates, p. 46.
Among buyers at sale of Sam Smith's property on October 31, 1840, is John Smith, Sr.
who bought a Bible for 50 cents. Total sales of personal property amounted to $52.47 %2 .