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Samuel FITZHUGH

Samuel FITZHUGH

Male 1765 - 1831  (66 years)


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  • Name Samuel FITZHUGH 
    Birth 11 Apr 1765  Dorchester, Maryland, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    FamilySearch ID LZZ7-6HY 
    Residence 1790  Guilford, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1800  Salisbury, Guilford, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1820  Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1830  Davidson, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Will 19 Jul 1831  Davidson, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    written 
    Death 12 Aug 1831  Oglesby, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Will 17 Sep 1832  Davidson, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    recorded 
    _UID CEA43CBD4B7247DDA960A4FF196094B4B96D 
    Burial Fitzhugh Family Graveyard Davidson County TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I9606  Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy
    Last Modified 18 Nov 2024 

    Father John FITZHUGH,   b. Abt 1720, Dorchester, Maryland Colony Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 May 1768, Dorchester, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 48 years) 
    Mother Mary BUSICK,   b. Abt 1725, Elsing, Dorchester, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1783, Dorchester, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 59 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1744  Dorchester, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4784  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lydia Ann HOPKINS,   b. Abt 1765, Dorchester, Maryland, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Nov 1839, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 74 years) 
    Marriage 1783  Guilford, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Ezekiel FITZHUGH,   b. 1784, Salisbury, Guilford County, North Carolilna Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1824 (Age 40 years)
     2. Richard FITZHUGH,   b. 6 Oct 1786, Salisbury, Guilford County, North Carolilna Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jul 1854, Montgomery County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     3. Mary Polly FITZHUGH,   b. 1788, Salisbury, Guilford County, North Carolilna Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. John B. FITZHUGH,   b. 1791, Salisbury, Guilford County, North Carolilna Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Nov 1861, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     5. James E. FITZHUGH,   b. 1794, Salisbury, Guilford County, North Carolilna Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Monroe, AR Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Aeriel "Earl" FITZHUGH,   b. 12 Dec 1796, Salisbury, Guilford County, North Carolilna Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Apr 1881, Hot Springs, Garland Co. AR Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
     7. Thomas Francis FITZHUGH,   b. 1798, Salisbury, Guilford County, North Carolilna Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     8. Samuel F. FITZHUGH,   b. 4 Jul 1801, Salisbury, Guilford County, North Carolilna Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     9. Benjamin FITZHUGH,   b. 21 Jul 1804, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1893, Grant, AR Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    Family ID F4795  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Feb 2023 

  • Notes 
    • Biography

      Samuel and Lydia Hopkins Fitzhugh who, together with their eight children, moved to Davidson County from Guilford County, NC, between 1801-1804.

      Samuel FITZHUGH was born on 11 Apr 1765 in Dorchester Co., MD. He signed a will on 19 Jul 1831 in Davidson Co., TN. He died on 12 Aug 1831 in Davidson Co., TN. He had an estate probated on 17 Sep 1832 in Davidson Co., TN. He was married to Lydia HOPKINS in Guilford Co., NC

      Samuel & Lydia are buried in the Fitzhugh Family Graveyard in Davidson Co., Tn.; you can find the Cem. on the Davidson Co. rootsweb site & also www.findagrave.com site with pictures. This graveyard was found when the Christ Church, on Hickory Blvd. east of Ogelisby, was clearing land for their Memorial Gardens cemetery a few years ago.

      Son, John B. Fitzhugh purchased the family homeplace from some of his siblings

      Samuel was born about 1765 and died in 1831.

      Fact: Residence (1790) Guilford, North Carolina, United States
      Fact: Residence (from 1790 to 1800) Guilford, North Carolina, United States
      Fact: Residence (1800) Salisbury, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
      Fact: Residence (about 1802) Davidson, Tennessee, United States
      Fact: 200 acres of land on waters of Mill Creek (24 June 1805) purchased from Rbt C reeves Davidson, Tennessee, United States
      Fact: Residence (1820) Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
      Fact: Residence (1830) Davidson, Tennessee, United States
      Fact: will (19 July 1831) written Davidson, Tennessee, United States
      Fact: Burial (August 1831) Davidson, Tennessee, United States
      Fact: will (17 September 1832) recorded Davidson, Tennessee, United States
      Fact: Fitzhugh Family 1/2 acre nw corner of 100 acre tract bought 1805
      Fact: Residence Church Creek, Dorchester, Maryland, United States
      Fact: Residence Fentress, Tennessee, United States

      Fact: Residence (1790) Guilford, North Carolina, USA
      Fact: Residence (1812) Davidson, Tennessee, United States
      Fact: Residence (1830) Davidson, Tennessee, United States

      Sources

      Jim Carney https://www.jnlcarney.com/carney/ birth/death/marriage certificates, census, familysearch.org, etc

      1790 Census: "United States Census, 1790," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHK1-HC4 : accessed 18 August 2019), Saml Fitchee, Guilford, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 504, NARA microfilm publication M637, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 7; FHL microfilm 568,147.

      1800 Census: "United States Census, 1800," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHRW-9VD : accessed 18 August 2019), Samuel Fater, Salisbury, Guilford, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 658, NARA microfilm publication M32, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 31; FHL microfilm 337,907.

      1820 Census: "United States Census, 1820," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHGC-8ZB : accessed 18 August 2019), James Smith, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States; citing p. 82, NARA microfilm publication M33, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 122; FHL microfilm 193,684.

      1830 Census: "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH5S-59C : 17 August 2017), Saml Fitzhugh, Davidson, Tennessee, United States; citing 221, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 174; FHL microfilm 24,532.

      Birth: "Maryland Births and Christenings, 1650-1995", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HYGN-VBN2 : 12 February 2020), Samuel Fitchew, 1765.

      Burial: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVH-7CKV : 26 July 2019), Samuel Fitzhugh, 1831; Burial, , Davidson, Tennessee, United States of America, Fitzhugh Family Graveyard; citing record ID 6013402, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com. Find A Grave: Memorial #6013402.

      Genealogy: "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 02 May 2020, 00:06), entry for Samuel Fitzhugh Sr(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LZZ7-6HY); contributed by various users.
      "Public Member Trees", database, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/31266105/person/12406646360/facts : accessed 18 November 2020), profile for Samuel Fitzhugh Sr.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 15 Feb 2023), entry for Samuel FITZHUGH, person ID LZZ7-6HY. (Reliability: 3).