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Benjamin Kenchen Davis 1836–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1836

Birth Location: NC

Death Date: 1913

Death Location: Hyde County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Nathaniel Davis

Mother: Susan Davis

Spouse(s): Nancy Gaskill, Eliza Allen

Children(s): Jesse Davis, William Davis, Margaret Davis, Henry Davis, Henry Davis, Mary Davis

In 1836, Benjamin Kenchen Davis entered the world in NC, born to Nathaniel Davis And Susan Davis. Benjamin Kenchen Davis married Eliza Allen, Nancy J Gaskill, and had children including Henry W Davis, Henry Warren Davis, Jesse Mccray Davis, Margaret Davis, Mary Davis, William Nathaniel Davis. Benjamin Kenchen Davis passed away in 1913 in Hyde County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1836, Benjamin Kenchen Davis entered the world in NC, born to Nathaniel Davis And Susan Davis.
  • Benjamin Kenchen Davis married Eliza Allen, Nancy J Gaskill, and had children including Henry W Davis, Henry Warren Davis, Jesse Mccray Davis, Margaret Davis, Mary Davis, William Nathaniel Davis.
  • Benjamin Kenchen Davis passed away in 1913 in Hyde County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Davis
1809–1876
Birth Location: Hyde County, North Carolina, USA
ND
Susan Davis
1808–1876
Birth Location: Baufort County
SD

Spouses(s)

Nancy Gaskill
1854–1915
Birth Location: Hyde, NC
NG
Eliza Allen
1840–1878
Birth Location: Beaufort County, North Carolina, USA
EA

Children(s)

Jesse Davis
1883–1967
Birth Location: Hyde County, North Carolina, United States of America
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William Davis
1879–1941
Birth Location: Leechville, Hyde, North Carolina, USA
WD
Margaret Davis
1864–
Birth Location: Hyde, NC
MD
Henry Davis
1860–1929
Birth Location: Pungo, Beaufort Co, NC
HD
Henry Davis
1862–
Birth Location: North Carolina
HD
Mary Davis
1867–1949
Birth Location: North Carolina
MD

Benjamin Davis's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Davis
1836–1913
Birth Place: NC
Parents
Nathaniel Davis
1809–1876
Hyde County, North Carolina, USA
Susan Davis
1808–1876
Baufort County
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Davis's Descendants

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Benjamin (Kenchen) Davis (1836–1913) m. Nancy (J) Gaskill (05 Oct 1854–25 Jun 1915) m. Eliza Allen (abt 1840–Bef. 1878)
  1. 1. Jesse (McCray) Davis 1883–1967
  2. 2. William (Nathaniel) Davis 1879–1941
  3. 3. Margaret Davis 1864–
  4. 4. Henry (Warren) Davis 1860–1929
  5. 5. Henry (W.) Davis 1862–
  6. 6. Mary Davis 1867–1949 m. James (D "Jim") Beasley 1865–1938
    1. 1. William Beasley 1907–
    2. 2. Hobert (S.) Beasley 1912–1992
    3. 3. George (Edward) Beasley 1892–1966
    4. 4. John (R) Beasely 1897–
    5. 5. Leona (C) Beasely 1901–
    6. 6. James (William) Beasley 1903–1987
    7. 7. Mary (Argona) Beasley 1905–1974
    8. 8. Joseph (Asbury) Beasley 1899–1967
    9. 9. Rhoda (Jane) Beasley 1888–1959
    10. 10. Sarah (Elizabelle) Beasley 1889–1972
    11. 11. George (W) Beasley 1893–
    12. 12. Arogona Beasley 1906–
    13. 13. Hattie Greene 1896– m. William (Hilliard) Green 1892–1984
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Pearl) Green 1910–1998 m. Henry (Thomas) Rogers 1909–1990
        1. 1. Edith (Irene) Evans 1936–1968
        2. 2. Thomas (Troy) Rogers 1931–2007
        3. 3. Pauline Rogers 1930–1930
        4. 4. Frankie Rogers 1935–2021 m. Luther (O.) Duckett 1930–2000
      2. 2. Paul (E) Green 1914–1934
      3. 3. Mary Green 1918–2007 m. Troy (S.) Rogers 1913–1998
        1. 1. David (Lee) Rogers 1933–2001
      4. 4. Eva Greene 1918–1997 m. William Stout 1897–1984 m. Arden (Gatchel) Taylor 1916–1976
      5. 5. Chris (Adam) Green 1925–1996 m. Helen Burell 1925–2020
        1. 1. Infant (Son) Green 1950–1950
        2. 2. Thomas (Allen) Green 1951–1997
      6. 6. Martha (Sissie Jane) Green 1925–2008 m. Ernest (Cecil) Burell 1912–1985
        1. 1. Leemon (Cecil Burrell) Sr 1948–2013
      7. 7. tommy green 1927–1927
      8. 8. Fannie (Mae) Green 1928–2003 m. Earl (Guy) Parker 1924–1999
        1. 1. Barbara (A) Argueta 1947–2015
        2. 2. Luther (Lee) Parker 1945–2013
      9. 9. Ethel (Irene) Green 1934–1971 m. Olen (W) Fann 1924–2017
      10. 10. Lee 1920–1997
      11. 11. Joseph (Oscar) Green 1923–1985 m. Pauline Surrett 1928–2018
        1. 1. Jerry Green 1947–2015
        2. 2. Charles (Oscar) Green 1946–2018
      12. 12. James (Silas) Green 1915–2010 m. Eula Shepard 1921–1993
        1. 1. Dorothy (Marie) Wilkes 1946–2011
        2. 2. Ira Green 1948–2004
        3. 3. Thomas (Paul) Green 1950–1950
        4. 4. Rufus Green 1941–1990 m. Katie (Marie) Green 1940–2013
      13. 13. William (Clifford) Green 1913–1992 m. Mary (Agnes) Franklin 1919–1977
        1. 1. James (Tilman) Green 1941–2012
        2. 2. Eugene Green 1936–2023 m. Dollie (Estelle) Hyatt 1939–2009
        3. 3. Joseph (William "Bill") Green 1945–2000 m. Ruby (Lucille) Roper 1939–2023

Benjamin Davis's Timeline

5 Records

1836
1836
Birth of Benjamin Kenchen Davis in Pungo, Beaufort Co, NC
Pungo, Beaufort Co, NC
1836
1836
Birth of Benjamin Kenchen Davis in NC
NC
1876
30 Nov 1876
Age 40
Benjamin Kenchen Davis was married In Hyde Co., NC
Hyde Co., NC
1913
1913
Age 77
Death of Benjamin Kenchen Davis in Hyde, NC
Hyde, NC
1913
1913
Age 77
Death of Benjamin Kenchen Davis in Hyde, NC
Hyde, NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: Pungo, Beaufort Co, NC
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: NC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1876
    Event Place: Hyde Co., NC

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1913
    Event Place: Hyde, NC
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1913
    Event Place: Hyde, NC

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hyde County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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