Person:Samuel Leming (1)

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m. 19 Mar 1793
  1. John Leming1798 - 1855
Facts and Events
Name Samuel Leming
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1770 North Carolina, United States
Marriage 19 Mar 1793 Washington, Tennessee, United Statesto Mary 'Polly' Allen
Death? Bef 1828 Greene, Tennessee, United States
References
  1.   Greene County Biographical Sketches, in Goodspeed Publishing Company. Goodspeed's history of Tennessee: containing historical and biographical sketches of thirty east Tennessee counties: Anderson, Blount, Bradley, Campbell, Carter, Claiborne, Cocke, Grainger, Greene, Hamblen, Hamilton, Hancock, Hawkins, James, Jefferson, Johnson, Knox, Loudon, McMinn, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Polk, Rhea, Roane, Sevier, Sullivan, Unicoi, Union, Washington. (Nashville, Tennessee: Goodspeed Publishing Company, 1886-1887).

    ... Samuel, a native of North Carolina, was the next ancestor, and came to East Tennessee at an early date, being one of the pioneers of East Tennessee. He was in the Indian wars and the war of 1812, the scabbard knife he used in that war being in the possession of our subject, along with two conch-shells used by his grandparents. ...