Samuel Boyd Clowney
| ID: | I284 |
| Last: | Clowney |
| First: | Samuel |
| Middle: | Boyd |
| Birth: | ABT 1837 at County Down, Ireland 1 |
| Death: | AFT 1878 at Oakland, Dallas, Texas 2 3 4 |
| Burial: | 5 |
| Sex: | M |
| Event: | Enlisted in 6 South Carolina Infantry - 1st: Company C, 2nd: Company H Military Service 11 Apr 1861 Buckhead, Fairfield Co., South Carolina 6 7 |
| Notes: | Samuel Boyd Clowney, his father John Clowney, mother and 5 brothers emigrated from County Down, Ireland to the United States, arriving about Dec 1838. |
| Sources: | 8 9 10 11 12 |
| Mother: | Anna Nancy Cheyne b: ABT 1802 d: AFT 1850 |
| Father: | John Clowney b: 1791 d: 4 Mar 1848 |
| Marriage 1 | Margaret Milling b: ABT 1845 d: UNKNOWN |
| Sources: | |
| 1 | Title: 1850 U.S. Census, Fairfield Co., South Carolina Publication: Roll M432-852 Page: p.461 Note: Birth year 1837 estimated from Samuel C. Clowney age 13 in 1850 census. Birth location per family records by Cleora Clowney Hall. |
| 2 | Title: Meynel Clowney Cato Collection |
| 3 | Title: Internet Note: Unsure if this is the Samuel B. Clowney from South Carolina who moved to Dallas, Texas area. From rootsweb.com Jim Wheat's Dallas County (Texas) Archives / Obituaries at http://freepages.history.rootsweb.com/~jwheat/index.html Text: NECROLOGICAL. The local undertakers report the following deaths last week... Samuel B. Clowney, aged 61 years, died Wednesday night [January 23] at Cleburne of apoplexy... January 27, 1901, Dallas Daily Times Herald, p. 4, col. 3 |
| 4 | Repository: --Name: Fairfield Historical Society Museum --Address: Fairfield Historical Society P.O. Box 93 Winnsboro SC 29180 www.rootsweb.com/~scfairfi/scfairfield.htm Title: Fairfield Sketchbook Author: Bolick, Julian Stevenson, with introduction by Kathleen Lewis Sloan Publication: Reprinted 2000 (1st ed.1963), Fairfield County Historical Society, Winnsboro, South Carolina Note: Sketches of historic homes, family histories, detailed index. Page: p. 76 Text: Fairfield Inn ... 1869... He held it for less than a year and sold it to S.B. Clowney, a county official, for $6,500.oo. Clowney occupied the place until 1878, at which time he moved to Texas and sold his house to Alexander S. Douglas.... |
| 5 | Repository: --Name: Fairfield Historical Society Museum --Address: Fairfield Historical Society P.O. Box 93 Winnsboro SC 29180 www.rootsweb.com/~scfairfi/scfairfield.htm Title: Hand written notes by Cleora Clowney Hall Text: Samuel Boyd Clowney, md. Margaret Milling - had 2 sons and moved to Dallas Texas - S. B. Jr. & David Milling Clowney |
| 6 | Repository: --Name: South Carolina Department of Archives and History --Address: 1430 Senate St., P.O. Box 11,669, Columbia, SC 29211 --Phone: (803) 734-8577 Title: Robert Coleman Family: From Virginia to Texas 1652-1965 Author: Coleman, James P., with the assistance of many others Publication: Privately published by James P. Coleman, Ackerman, Mississippi, 1965; mfg. by Kingsport Press, Inc., Kingsport TN, 451 pp Note: Also available on internet through: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~nansemondcolemans/ Page: p. 335 Note: List of Buckhead Guards; he was among officers 1st Infantry Regiment - Field Staff and Band (Hagood's), Company F,I Text: Samuel Boyd Clowney, 1st Sergt. (Adjt. tst Regiment) |
| 7 | Title: Internet Note: On list of South Carolina 1st (Hagood's) Infantry Regiment - Field and Staff, on Index to South Carolina Civil War Soldiers at http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/1sthagfi.htm Text: Adjutants... Clowney, Samuel Boyd - appointed May 2, 1863; on regimental roster for October, 1864 |
| 8 | Repository: --Name: Fairfield Historical Society Museum --Address: Fairfield Historical Society P.O. Box 93 Winnsboro SC 29180 www.rootsweb.com/~scfairfi/scfairfield.htm Title: Hand written notes by Cleora Clowney Hall Text: Samuel Boyd Clowney, md. Margaret Milling - had 2 sons and moved to Dallas Texas - S. B. Jr. & David Milling Clowney |
| 9 | Repository: --Name: Fairfield Historical Society Museum --Address: Fairfield Historical Society P.O. Box 93 Winnsboro SC 29180 www.rootsweb.com/~scfairfi/scfairfield.htm Title: Fairfield Sketchbook Author: Bolick, Julian Stevenson, with introduction by Kathleen Lewis Sloan Publication: Reprinted 2000 (1st ed.1963), Fairfield County Historical Society, Winnsboro, South Carolina Note: Sketches of historic homes, family histories, detailed index. Page: p. 76 Text: Fairfield Inn [owners] Shedd - Erwin - Douglas - Clowney - Kilgore - [United States Rubber Company] ...The building was erected in 1861 by James N. Shedd, to be his private residence... Captain Shedd died about the time the house was completed. At the close of the war his estate was heavily encumbered, and by 1869 his widow had to sacrifice most of her property, her new home included. The house was sold at public auction and was bought by Thomas W. Erwin, the highest bidder at the sale, for only $3,000.oo. He held it for less than a year and sold it to S.B. Clowney, a county official, for $6,500.oo. Clowney occupied the place until 1878, at which time he moved to Texas and sold his house to Alexander S. Douglas.... |
| 10 | Title: 1850 U.S. Census, Fairfield Co., South Carolina Publication: Roll M432-852 Date: 24 Aug 1850 Page: p.461 Note: Samuel C. Clowney age 13, born in Ireland, in HN/FN 471 of Nancy Clowney age 48 born in Ireland. Neighbors: HN 470 elder half-brother Joseph Clowney, HN 469 Means, HN 468 Burns, HN472 Cameron, HN 473 Gordon, HN 474 Robinson, HN 475 Feasterville Academy Text: HN/FN 470 Name Age Sex Col Occup Val Born Clowney, Joseph 33 M w Planter 2050 Ireland Clowney, Jeannette 21 F w Fairfield Clowney, _ 5/12 F w Fairfield HN/FN 471 Name Age Sex Col Occup Val Born Clowney, Nancy 48 F w _ 9825 Ireland Clowney, John 17 M w Planter _ Ireland Clowney, Wm J. 15 M w _ Ireland Clowney, Samuel C.13 M w _ Ireland Clowney, Robert C. 11 M w _ Ireland [*=attended school; Transcriber CMB] |
| 11 | Title: 1860 U.S. Census, Fairfield Co., South Carolina Publication: Roll M653-1219 Note: Online version with index available: ftp://ftp.us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/sc/fairfield/1860. Transcribed by Ray Beam and proofread by Jo Beam for the USGenWeb Census Project, http://www.us-census.org/. Copyright 2002 by Ray Beam. Date: 15 Oct 1860 Page: p. 154 Note: Saml B. Clowney age 23, single, teacher, in HN/FN1332, with Real Estate Value $800, Personal Value $5,200. Born in Ireland. Neighbors: Mrs. F. Means, wealthy planter; Mrs. F. C. Mobley, Elijah Wright, and S.B. Clowney's brothers W.J. and Joseph Clowney, and S.B's mother Agness age 55. |
| 12 | Title: 1870 U.S. Census, Fairfield Co., South Carolina Publication: M593-1496 Note: Online version with index available: ftp.us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/sc/fairfield/1870. Transcribed by Ray Beam and proofread by Jo Beam for the USGenWeb Census Project, http://www.us-census.org/. Copyright 2002 by Ray Beam. Date: 7 Jun 1870 Page: p. 84-a Note: Neighbors: Law, Millighan, Cole, Lyle, Withers, Brice Text: HN/FN 130 Samuel B. Clowney 32 M w Clerk of court 8,500 6,000 Ireland Father and Mother foreign-born Margaret J. W. " 25 F w Keeping house S. Carolina Father foreign-born |
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