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Amasa Davis 1744–1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 APR 1744

Birth Location: Woodstock Twp,Windham,Conneticut

Death Date: 2 FEB 1825

Death Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Joshua Jr.

Mother: Sarah Pierpont

Spouse(s): Sarah Whitney

Children(s): James Davis

Amasa Davis was born in 1744 in Woodstock Twp,Windham,Conneticut, the child of Joshua Davis Jr And Sarah Pierpont. Amasa Davis married Sarah Whitney, and had children including James A Davis. Amasa Davis passed away in 1825 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • Amasa Davis was born in 1744 in Woodstock Twp,Windham,Conneticut, the child of Joshua Davis Jr And Sarah Pierpont.
  • Amasa Davis married Sarah Whitney, and had children including James A Davis.
  • Amasa Davis passed away in 1825 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Jr.
1706–
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
JJ
Sarah Pierpont
1714–1796
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
SP

Spouses(s)

Sarah Whitney
1746–1835
Birth Location: Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
SW

Children(s)

James Davis
1769–1829
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
JD

Amasa Davis's Ancestors

Self
Amasa Davis
1744–1825
Birth Place: Woodstock Twp,Windham,Conneticut
Parents
Joshua Davis Jr.
1706–
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Sarah Pierpont
1714–1796
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Joseph (Davis) Jr
1673–1717
Roxbury, , Massachuseetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Sarah Smith
1672–1769
Salem, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
James Pierpont
1677–1721
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Sarah Gore
1685–1771
Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Joseph I
1649–1717
Sarah Chamberlain
1649–1717
James Smith
1639–
Mary Frye
1648–
Robert Pierpont
1621–1694
Sarah Lynde
1637–1724
John Jr
1634–1705
Margaret Gardner
1662–1742
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Davis
1617–1683
Elizabeth Chamberlain
1621–1658
Edmund Chamberlain
1617–1696
Mary Turner
1626–1669
George Frye
1616–1678
Mary Brandon
1620–
Thomas Lynde
1597–1671
Margaret Martin
1600–1662

Amasa Davis's Descendants

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Amasa Davis (17 APR 1744–2 FEB 1825) m. Sarah Whitney (6 SEP 1746–30 JAN 1835)
  1. 1. James (A) Davis 1769–1829 m. Sarah Davis 1775–1797
    1. 1. Elizabeth Davis 1799–1860 m. Corbin (L) Estep 1798–1870
      1. 1. Corbin Estep 1822–1880 m. Bethena (Crocket) Elkins 1825–1863
        1. 1. Edmond (O) Estep 1856–1857
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Dennison) Estep 1860–1861 m. William (Floyd) Elkins 1856–1857
        3. 3. Mary (J) Estep 1858–1859 m. Moses Williamson 1858–
      2. 2. David (Jesse) Estep 1833–1866 m. Nancy Adkins 1830–1930
        1. 1. Elizabeth Estep 1857–1858 m. James Earl 1845–
        2. 2. Mary (F) Estep 1855–1856
        3. 3. Rebecca (J) Estep 1859–1860
        4. 4. William Estep 1862–1863
      3. 3. Elizabeth Estep 1824–1847 m. William Defoe 1814–1846 m. Chelsey Gillum 1811–1880
        1. 1. Albert Defoe 1853–1894 m. Lou (Raney) McKenny 1848–1893
        2. 2. Charles (L) Defoe 1859–1937 m. Marinda (Ann) Kouns 1866–1924
        3. 3. James Defoe 1852–1853
        4. 4. John Defoe 1842–1843 m. Elizabeth Estep 1845–1872
        5. 5. Malissa Defoe 1844–1845
        6. 6. Martha (J) Defoe 1845–1846
        7. 7. Rachel Defoe 1850–1875
        8. 8. Sarah Defoe 1847–1848
        9. 9. William (Martin) Defoe 1856–1929 m. Mariah (Louise) Elkins 1863–1889
      4. 4. Margaret Estep 1837–1838
      5. 5. Mary Estep 1832–1833
      6. 6. Nancy Estep 1838–1879 m. Overton Elkins 1831–1879
        1. 1. Bethany Elkins 1868–1869
        2. 2. Clarinda Elkins 1860–1930
        3. 3. Emily Elkins 1870–1871 m. William Salmons 1868–1888
        4. 4. Erlery Elkins 1872–1873
        5. 5. Luanna Elkins 1864–1865
        6. 6. Mary (Jane) Elkins 1862–1932 m. Martin (Van Buren) Estep 1857–1912
        7. 7. Murthy (W.) Elkins 1860–1861
        8. 8. Nancy (E.) Elkins 1866–1867 m. J (Harvey) Ellis 1849–1872
        9. 9. Pheribe (E) Elkins 1858–1859 m. James Halls 1841–1875
        10. 10. Susan (R.) Elkins 1877–1969
        11. 11. William (Floyd) Elkins 1856–1857 m. Sarah Dalton 1858–1875 m. Elizabeth (Dennison) Estep 1860–1861
      7. 7. Rachel Estep 1828–1829 m. Alexander ("Alex") Moore 1825–1879
        1. 1. Elizabeth Moore 1852–
        2. 2. Corbin Moore 1849–
        3. 3. Margaret (Ann) Moore 1854–
        4. 4. Emerine Moore 1857–
      8. 8. Sarah Estep 1820–1880 m. Shadrach Estep 1816–1880
        1. 1. Caroline Estep 1857–1858
        2. 2. Charles (Wesley) Estep 1843–1919 m. Mary (Jane) Elkins 1842–1856
        3. 3. Clarence (C) Estep 1859–1860
        4. 4. Elizabeth Estep 1845–1872 m. John Defoe 1842–1843
        5. 5. Hiram Estep 1839–1840
        6. 6. Lydia Estep 1854–1855 m. Andrew (Jackson) Saddler 1848–1939
        7. 7. Margaret (Rachel) Estep 1847–1935 m. George (W) Estep 1849–1881 m. Thomas McDowell 1830–1864
        8. 8. Mary Estep 1841–1875 m. George Broomes 1835–1872
        9. 9. Nancy (J) Estep 1856–1856
        10. 10. William (Harrison) Estep 1849–1921 m. Jane Gillespie 1849–1904
        11. 11. William (Jasper) Estep 1851–1935 m. Mary (Jane) Pettry 1858–1933
      9. 9. Shadrach Estep 1828–1869 m. Martha Elkins 1823–1880
        1. 1. George (W) Estep 1849–1881 m. Margaret (Rachel) Estep 1847–1935
        2. 2. Joel Estep 1862–1893 m. Elizabeth Lawhorn 1856– m. Zerilda Parsons 1865–
        3. 3. John (H) Estep 1855–1856
        4. 4. Martin (Van Buren) Estep 1857–1912 m. Mary (Jane) Elkins 1862–1932
        5. 5. Reece (T) Estep 1866–1942 m. Charlotte (Temple) Sexton 1874–1961
        6. 6. Sarah (Elizabeh) Estep 1860–1860 m. Thomas (J) Parsons 1857–
        7. 7. Shadrach Estep 1864–1923 m. Martha (E) Elkins 1865–1945
        8. 8. William (G) Estep 1853–1854 m. Tabitha Cannady 1856–1939
      10. 10. William (O) Estep 1840–1865 m. Tabitha Price 1845–1888
        1. 1. Pearl Estep 1886–1888

Amasa Davis's Timeline

2 Records

1744
17 APR 1744
Birth of Amasa Davis in Woodstock Twp,Windham,Conneticut
Woodstock Twp,Windham,Conneticut
1825
2 FEB 1825
Age 81
Death of Amasa Davis in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 APR 1744
    Event Place: Woodstock Twp,Windham,Conneticut
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 27 July 2019, 02:54), entry for Amasa Davis(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KHG3-PK6
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 July 2019), Amasa Davis, ; citing Birth, Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008272229.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Amasa Davis, 17 Apr 1744; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Amasa Davis in entry for Nathaniel Davis, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0599773 IT 1.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 27 July 2019, 02:54), entry for Amasa Davis(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KHG3-PK6
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Amasa Davis, 17 Apr 1744; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Amasa Davis in entry for Nathaniel Davis, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0599773 IT 1.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 27 July 2019, 02:54), entry for Amasa Davis(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KHG3-PK6
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Amasa Davis, 17 Apr 1744; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Amasa Davis in entry for Nathaniel Davis, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0599773 IT 1.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 FEB 1825
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 27 July 2019, 02:54), entry for Amasa Davis(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KHG3-PK6
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Amasa Davis, 17 Apr 1744; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 10 February 2018), Amasa Davis in entry for Nathaniel Davis, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0599773 IT 1.
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