My Family Tree - Samuel Lawing

Person Chart

Parents

Father	Date of Birth	Mother	Date of Birth
Andrew Lawing	1761	Obedience “Biddie” Bradshaw

Partners

Partner	Date of Birth	Children
Ellen Alexander	1817
Jane Osborne Gibson
Susan Means		Andrew Lawing Charles Samuel Lawing John Lawing Laura Susan Lawing Sarah Lawing Nancy Means Lawing
Amelia Dow	1806

Person Events

Event Type	Date	Place	Description
Birth	19 AUG 1803
Marriage	19 MAY 1826
Marriage	16 SEP 1834
Occupation			Silversmith, landowner
Marriage
Marriage
Death	13 DEC 1865
Burial		Hopewell Church, Paw Creek, NC

Notes


Lived at Paw Creek, Mecklenburg County, NC. It is said he owned 50 or more slaves when he died. They say that Samuel, when he first married, dreamed he had four thumbs. Later, he dreamed that one thumb fell off and his first wife died. After his second marriage, he dreamed the second thumb fell off and his second wife died. Again, he remarried and dreamed his third thumb fell off, and again, his third wife died. After the fourth dream, and his fourth thumb fell off, he died!@S7@

Lived at Paw Creek, Mecklenburg County, NC.

It is said he owned 50 or more slaves when he died.

They say that Samuel, when he first married, dreamed he had four thumbs. Later, he dreamed that one thumb fell off and his first wife died. After his second marriage, he dreamed the second thumb fell off and his second wife died. Again, he remarried and dreamed his third thumb fell off, and again, his third wife died. After the fourth dream, and his fourth thumb fell off, he died!@S7@