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Abraham Davis 1760–1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1760

Birth Location: of Wythe Co., Virginia, Colonial America

Death Date: BEF. 1797

Death Location: Wytheville, Wythe County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Sr.

Mother: Mary None

Spouse(s): Mary Helvey

Children(s): Martha Davis, Susannah Davis, Betsy Davis, Mary Davis

The story of Abraham Davis began in 1760 in of Wythe Co., Virginia, Colonial America. Abraham Davis married Mary Elizabeth Helvey, and had children including Betsy Davis, Martha Davis, Mary Polly Davis, Susannah Davis. Abraham Davis passed away in 1797 in Wytheville, Wythe County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Abraham Davis began in 1760 in of Wythe Co., Virginia, Colonial America.
  • Abraham Davis married Mary Elizabeth Helvey, and had children including Betsy Davis, Martha Davis, Mary Polly Davis, Susannah Davis.
  • Abraham Davis passed away in 1797 in Wytheville, Wythe County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sr.
1725–1796
Birth Location: of Wythe Co., Virginia, Colonial America
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Mary None
1729–1796
Birth Location: of Wythe Co., Virginia, Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Mary Helvey
1765–1860
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Colonial America
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Children(s)

Martha Davis
1785–1840
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
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Susannah Davis
1791–1859
Birth Location: Wythe Co., Virginia, US
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Betsy Davis
1790–
Birth Location: Wythe, Virginia, USA
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Mary Davis
1792–
Birth Location: Wythe, Virginia, United States
MD

Abraham Davis's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Davis
1760–1797
Birth Place: of Wythe Co., Virginia, Colonial America
Parents
John Davis Sr.
1725–1796
of Wythe Co., Virginia, Colonial America
Mary
1729–1796
of Wythe Co., Virginia, Colonial America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abraham Davis's Descendants

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Abraham Davis (1760–BEF. 1797) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Helvey (1765–1860)
  1. 1. Martha Davis 1785–1840
    1. 1. Edward Combs 1824–1911
      1. 1. James (Wesley) Combs 1865–1938
  2. 2. Susannah Davis 1791–1859 m. John (W. Zion) Jr 1793–1869
    1. 1. Mary (Lucy Polly) Zion 1819–1891
    2. 2. Patterson Zion 1821–1881 m. Mary (Jane) Skaggs 1825–1891
      1. 1. Mary (E.) Zion 1841–1870
      2. 2. Susannah Zion 1846–1920
      3. 3. Cynthia (S.) Zion 1849–1865
      4. 4. Rebecca (Jane) Zion 1858–1884
    3. 3. Elizabeth Zion 1815–1862 m. Levi Pennington 1812–1889
      1. 1. John Pennington 1830–1917
      2. 2. Harvey Penninton 1852–1861
      3. 3. Rachel Pennington 1840–1917 m. Jacob Collinsworth 1835–1867 m. William (H) Yeary 1847–1937
        1. 1. Harvey Collinsworth 1857–
        2. 2. Martha (Jane) Collinsworth 1858–1931
        3. 3. John (Thomas) Collinsworth 1861–1913
      4. 4. Elkanah Pennington 1847–1913
      5. 5. Mary (Ely) Pennington 1849–1927 m. J (Thomas) Flanery 1850–1884 m. James (W.) Richmond 1836–1905 m. William (J) Standifer 1834–1918
        1. 1. Mima (B.) Flanary 1870–1884
        2. 2. Harvey (Lee) Flanary 1871–1901
        3. 3. Amanda (Elizabeth) Flanary 1874–1952
        4. 4. Rebecca (Ann) Flanary 1877–1960
        5. 5. Elmia Flanary 1868–
      6. 6. Elijah Pennington 1844–
      7. 7. Martha Pennington 1832–
      8. 8. John (Zion) Pennington 1834–1864
      9. 9. Frances Pennington 1851–1863
      10. 10. William (M.) Pennington 1845–1916
    4. 4. Abraham (Davis) Zion 1817–1886 m. Anna McNeil 1825–1911 m. Polly Parsons 1818–1860
      1. 1. Martha (S.) Zion 1857–1870
      2. 2. Harvey (G. A. Jackson) Zion 1853–1923 m. Mary (Elmira Kelly) Kirk 1849–1882
        1. 1. Eliza (Kelly) Zion 1871–1969
        2. 2. William (Early Zion) I 1872–1955 m. Ida (Belle) Boydston 1892–1954 m. Susan ("Susie" A) Matoy 1881–1912
        3. 3. Mary (H.) Zion 1875–1899
        4. 4. Henry (W.) Zion 1876–1968
        5. 5. Luda ("Ludie" Bell) Zion 1878–1977
        6. 6. Hattie (Bell) Zion 1874–1899
        7. 7. Mattie (Ellen) Zion 1880–1973 m. Elisha (Barrett) Scott 1876–1939
      3. 3. Pvt (John Patterson) Zion 1840–1883 m. Barbary Zion 1840–1912
        1. 1. William (Davis) Zion 1863–1924 m. Mary (Jean) Myers 1867–1941
        2. 2. Cynthia Zion 1851–1867
      4. 4. Col. (Lafayette McCormick) Zion 1848–1926 m. Minerva Sprinkle 1850–
        1. 1. Marion (C.) Zion 1873–
        2. 2. Cora (Bell) Zion 1874–1943 m. Evan (Lee) Russell 1872–1943
        3. 3. Oly (M.) Zion 1876–
        4. 4. Maricelus Zion 1878–
        5. 5. Goff Zion 1880–
        6. 6. Emerson (F.) Zion 1881–
        7. 7. Wilna (O.) Zion 1891–
        8. 8. Illa (J.) Zion 1898– m. George (Edward) Gouin 1907– m. William (T) Hood 1887–
      5. 5. Corp. (William Parsons) Zion 1841–1918 m. Eliza Jaynes 1848–1929
        1. 1. Marion (L.) Zion 1878–1881
        2. 2. Charlie (L.) Zion 1868–1886
        3. 3. Samuel (Thomas) Zion 1893–1970
        4. 4. Frances Zion 1877–1954
        5. 5. James (Emmett) Zion 1870–1946 m. Nancie (Alice) Muncey 1868–1941
        6. 6. Minerva (A.) Zion 1877–
        7. 7. John (Abraham) Zion 1882–1957
        8. 8. Flora (Lavina) Zion 1886–1959 m. DeWitt (Clinton) DaVault 1880–1925
        9. 9. Milford (B.) Zion 1888–1945
        10. 10. George (Washington) Zion 1862–1937
        11. 11. John Zion 1859–
      6. 6. Martha (Susan Lavina Jane) Zion 1856–1941 m. Harvey (Litton) Sprinkle 1852–1934
        1. 1. Emmett (Bradley) Sprinkle 1875–1932 m. Mary (Louella) Bell 1882–1958
        2. 2. Alonzo (LaFayette) Sprinkle 1877–1946
        3. 3. Elmore Sprinkle 1879–
        4. 4. Alberta Sprinkle 1894–1978 m. Thomas (Clayborn) Terry 1883–1931
        5. 5. Etta (Julia) Sprinkle 1881–1967
        6. 6. Anna (May) Sprinkle 1897–1923 m. Edgar (Milton) Poe 1884–1960
      7. 7. Elizabeth (Pennington) Zion 1842–1932 m. John (James) Yeary 1841–1918
        1. 1. William (Van) Yeary 1873–1961 m. Rosa ("Rose" Julia) Venable 1879–1968
        2. 2. Mary (Pheobe Polly Betsy Ann) Yeary 1877–1947 m. Morrison (Green) Slagle 1872–1960
        3. 3. Lucinda (Allie) Yeary 1869–1936 m. E.C. Livesay 1844–1924
        4. 4. John (Z.) Yeary 1876–1937 m. Rebecca (Esther) Williams 1883–1956
        5. 5. Abraham (Davis Zion) Yeary 1874–1934 m. Orlena (Pearl) Elkins 1880–1968
        6. 6. James (Emmett) Yeary 1865–1929 m. Cherokee ("Cherry") Burton 1875–1939
        7. 7. Nancy (Elizabeth Ann "Lizzie") Yeary 1881–1954 m. Owen (Franklin) Wilson 1875–1961
        8. 8. Hannah (Retta) Yeary 1867–1935 m. S. (Elbert) Moore 1844–1914
        9. 9. Harvey (A.) Yeary 1868–1904 m. Mary (Jane) Hobbs 1862–
        10. 10. Emily (Jane) Yeary 1864–1937 m. John (Perry) Parsons 1863–1925
        11. 11. Joseph (Koger) Yeary 1871–1942 m. Addie (F.) Lawson 1872–1943
        12. 12. Peter (Cameron) Yeary 1885–1959 m. Lolo (May) Graham 1896–1993 m. Ursula Birdsell 1890–1962
        13. 13. George (K.) Yeary 1872–1953 m. Hattie (Florence) Hughs 1882–1963
      8. 8. George (Washington) Zion 1844–1863
      9. 9. Matthew (William) Zion 1845–1923 m. Nancy (Jane) Yeary 1843–1923
        1. 1. Margaret (E.) Zion 1880–1922
        2. 2. Hattie (S.) Zion 1877–1880
        3. 3. Alexander (Hooker) Zion 1873–1948 m. Mary (Jane) Carter 1877–1960
        4. 4. America (Helen) Zion 1867–1938 m. Thomas (G.) Johnston 1866–1917
        5. 5. Abraham (Lee) Zion 1870–1934 m. Emily (Jane) McCreary 1877–1946
      10. 10. Asa (Thomas "Ace") Zion 1860–1945 m. Estella Francis 1875–1929 m. Elvira Muncy 1862–1896
        1. 1. Flora (Kate) Zion 1882–1957 m. William (D) Muncy 1880–
        2. 2. Elmer (Eugene) Zion 1893–1979 m. Eula (May) Drake 1895–1966
        3. 3. Mary (Willie) Zion 1884–1908
        4. 4. Edwood Zion 1884–
        5. 5. Willie (B.) Zion 1882–
      11. 11. Mary (Phoebe Rebecca Jane) Zion 1856–1920 m. W (R) Roop 1854–1932
        1. 1. Leonard (Clive) Roop 1882–
      12. 12. Irvin (B.) Zion 1853–1860
      13. 13. Alpha (Ann) Zion 1861–1937 m. Thomas (Beaty) Forester 1849–1931
        1. 1. Ruby (Nell) Forester 1902–1987
        2. 2. Mae Forester 1897–1940
        3. 3. Maude Forester 1897–1991
        4. 4. John (Albert "Doc") FORESTER 1893–1965 m. Lizabeth (Francis) Harper 1898–1928
        5. 5. Daniel (Sheffie) Forester 1878–1948
        6. 6. Phoebe (Jennie) Forester 1886–1976
        7. 7. Olen (Homer) Forester 1889–1954 m. Elizabeth Long 1892–1971
        8. 8. Judson (Cary) Forester 1900–1969 m. Rosa (Mae) Demue 1899–
        9. 9. Nettie Forester 1903–1965
        10. 10. Lela (Ann) Forester 1880–1968
        11. 11. Mary (Alma) Forester 1882–
        12. 12. Minnie Forester 1884–
        13. 13. Ernest Forester 1891–1895
      14. 14. James (Monroe) Zion 1852–1926 m. Samatha (Ellender Josephine) Eggleston 1876–1940
        1. 1. Earl Zion 1906–1971 m. Mollie Kisling 1902–1983
        2. 2. Benjamin (Franklin "Frank") Zion 1907–1979 m. Lidia ("Liddie" Mirl) Lee 1909–1995
        3. 3. Monroe (Elgie Butler) Zion 1910–1990 m. Roxie (Fae) Shaw 1905–1990
        4. 4. Lillie (Velma) Zion 1912–2005
    5. 5. Rebecca Zion 1831–1870
    6. 6. Lavina Zion 1827–1870
    7. 7. Susan (R.) Zion 1835–1921
  3. 3. Betsy Davis 1790–
  4. 4. Mary (Polly) Davis 1792–

Abraham Davis's Timeline

3 Records

1760
1760
Birth of Abraham Davis in of Wythe Co., Virginia, Colonial America
of Wythe Co., Virginia, Colonial America
1797
BEF. 1797
Age 37
Death of Abraham Davis in Wythe County, Virginia, United States of America
Wythe County, Virginia, United States of America
1797
BEF. 1797
Age 37
Death of Abraham Davis in possible, Northern Cape, South Africa
possible, Northern Cape, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: of Wythe Co., Virginia, Colonial America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Vandalia, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BEF. 1797
    Event Place: Wythe County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BEF. 1797
    Event Place: possible, Northern Cape, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wytheville, Wythe County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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