Samuel "Sam" "Long Hair" Burchfield^{[1, 2, 3]}

1840 - 1917  (77 years)

• Name	Samuel "Sam" "Long Hair" Burchfield
  Born	1840	Carter County, North Carolina
  Gender	Male
  Census	1900	District 16, Blount County, Tennessee   [4]
  Census	1910	District 16, Blount County, Tennessee   [5]
  Died	8 Aug 1917	Blount County, Tennessee   [6]
  Buried	9 Aug 1917	Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee   [7]
  Person ID	I217191	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2016

  
  

  Father	Wilson Burchfield,   b. 1818, Carter County, North Carolina ,   d. 1896  (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Bettie Baker,   b. 1820, Carter County, North Carolina ,   d. 1896  (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F129287	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Nancy Eveline Davis,   b. 1830, Tennessee ,   d. 1908  (Age 78 years)
  Children	+ 1. Nathan "Nate" Burchfield,   b. 20 Aug 1863,   d. 24 Jul 1941  (Age 77 years)   2. Mandy L. Burchfield,   b. Abt 1870, Tennessee   3. Ezekiel Burchfield,   b. Tennessee + 4. Mary Ann Burchfield,   b. Tennessee   5. John M. Burchfield,   b. Tennessee   6. Wilson R. Burchfield,   b. Tennessee   7. Lydia Burchfield,   b. Tennessee   8. Frankie E. Burchfield,   b. Tennessee
  Family ID	F155618	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Died - 8 Aug 1917 - Blount County, Tennessee Buried - 9 Aug 1917 - Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S52] Miller Funeral Home, (http://www.millerfuneralhome.org), 4 Feb 1963. Sarah Emaline Lequire obituary [S142] Newspaper Article, Maryville Times (Blount County, TN), 16 Aug 1902. John Tipton shot [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 9687708). He was arrested for the murder in December 1897 of George Powell. Sam was accused of the murder by his accomplice and son-in-law, Hale Hughes who was sentenced to 20 years for the murder. Hale had been a witness against Burchfield in a moonshining case. [S112] Census, 1900. Name: Sam Burchfield Event Type: Census Event Year: 1900 Event Place: Civil Districts 16-17, Blount, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Marital Status: Married Race: White Race (Original): W Relationship to Head of Household: Head Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head Birthplace: North Carolina Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Sam Burchfield Head M North Carolina Nancy E Burchfield Wife F Tennessee Mandy L Burchfield Daughter F Tennessee Ezekiel Burchfield Son M Tennessee John M Burchfield Son M Tennessee Wilson R Burchfield Son M Tennessee Lydia Burchfield Daughter F Tennessee Frankie E Burchfield Daughter F Tennessee Mary Ann Hughes Daughter F Tennessee Lydia Jane Hughes Granddaughter F Tennessee Lottie Hughes Granddaughter F Tennessee Wash Hughes Grandson M Tennessee Dollie C Hughes Granddaughter F Tennessee Grover C Hughes Grandson M Tennessee Catharine E Hughes Granddaughter F Tennessee "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11897-51757-1?cc=1325221 : accessed 12 March 2015), Tennessee > Blount > ED 27 Civil Districts 16-17 > image 14 of 25; citing NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.). [S112] Census, 1910. Name: Sam Burchfield Event Type: Census Event Year: 1910 Event Place: Civil District 16, Blount, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 70 Marital Status: Widowed Race: White Race (Original): White Relationship to Head of Household: Head Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head Birth Year (Estimated): 1840 Birthplace: Tennessee Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Sam Burchfield Head M 70 Tennessee Mandy Burchfield Wife F 40 Tennessee Zeke Burchfield Son M 32 Tennessee Johny Burchfield Son M 30 Tennessee Lydia Burchfield Granddaughter F 19 Tennessee Frankie Burchfield Granddaughter F 15 Tennessee [S87] Death Certificate. Name: Sam Burchfield Event: Death Event Date: 08 Aug 1917 Event Place: Blount County, Tennessee Gender: Male Marital Status: Widowed Race or Color: White Age: 78 Estimated Birth Year: 1839 Birth Date: Birthplace: Carter Co., N.C. Spouse: Father: Wilson Burchfied Father's Birthplace: Carter Co., N.C. Mother: Bettie Baker Mother's Birthplace: Carter Co., N.C. Occupation: Farmer Street Address: Residence: Cemetery: Brimitive Babtist Church Burial Place: Burial Date: 09 Aug 1917 Informant: Additional Relatives: Digital Folder Number: 4183058 Image Number: 1034 Film Number: 1299663 Volume/Page/Certificate Number: v 2 cn 454 [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 8312795).