Individual Details

Rev. Norris Preston Dowdell Samford

(24 Oct 1863 - 19 May 1888)

Events

Birth24 Oct 1863Macon County, Alabama
Census (family)-shared6 Jun 1870(William Flewellen Samford and Susan Lewis Dowdell) Auburn, Lee County, Alabama
Census (family)-shared7 Jun 1880(William Flewellen Samford and Susan Lewis Dowdell) Auburn, Lee County, Alabama
Marriage19 Feb 1885Burke County, Georgia - Sallie Barron
Death19 May 1888Auburn, Lee County, Alabama
BurialPine Hill Cemetery, Auburn, Lee County, Alabama

Families

SpouseSallie Barron (1863 - 1907)
ChildMary Susan Samford (1887 - 1906)
FatherWilliam Flewellen Samford (1817 - 1894)
MotherSusan Lewis Dowdell (1822 - 1897)
SiblingElizabeth Jane Samford (1838 - 1925)
SiblingThomas Lewis Samford (1843 - 1900)
SiblingWilliam James Samford (1844 - 1901)
SiblingKatherine Frances Samford (1846 - 1928)
SiblingSusan George Samford (1847 - 1923)
SiblingWalter Clifton Samford (1850 - 1935)
SiblingDowdell Turbeville Samford (1852 - 1855)
SiblingRandolph Macon Samford (1854 - 1943)
SiblingMary Caroline Samford (1854 - 1929)
SiblingAnnie Laurie Samford (1856 - 1916)
SiblingCrawford Alexander Lipscomb Samford (1857 - 1934)
SiblingYancey Fullilove Samford (1861 - )

Notes

Census (family)-shared

W F Samford Male 52 Georgia
S L Samford Female 47 Georgia
M O Samford Female 15 Alabama
R M Samford Male 15 Alabama
C H L Samford Male 12 Alabama
N B Samford Male 6 Alabama
C Thornton Male 10 Alabama
W Bunckly Male 17 Alabama
Merrineiher Male 19 Alabama
C Kinnon Male 25 Alabama
M Fierpatrick Male 16 Alabama
C Fierpatrick Male 14 Alabama

Census (family)-shared

William F Samford Self Male 62 Georgia - Farmer
Susan L Samford Wife Female 57 Georgia - Keeping house
Mary C Samford Daughter Female 21 Alabama
Norris Samford Son Male 16 Alabama - at school

Endnotes

1. United States Census, 1870 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHKX-LMZ.

2. United States Census, 1880 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4JR-ZJ3.

3. Find a Grave Memorial 8994061.