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Captain James Davis 1575 – 1623 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1575

Birth Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 16 Feb 1623

Death Location: Henrico, New Kent, Virginia, United States

Father: Sir Davis

Mother: Lady LAWRENCE

Spouse(s): Racheal Keys

Children(s): James Davis

In 1575, Captain James Davis entered the world in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, born to Sir Thomas Rice Davis and Lady Elizabeth LAWRENCE. Captain James Davis married Racheal Keys, and had children including James Davis. Captain James Davis passed away in 1623 in Henrico, New Kent, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1575, Captain James Davis entered the world in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, born to Sir Thomas Rice Davis and Lady Elizabeth LAWRENCE.
  • Captain James Davis married Racheal Keys, and had children including James Davis.
  • Captain James Davis passed away in 1623 in Henrico, New Kent, Virginia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Captain Davis's Ancestors

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Captain Davis
1575 – 1623
Birth Place: Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Sir Thomas Rice Davis
1550 – 1622
Acton Turville, Gloucestershire, England
Lady (Elizabeth) LAWRENCE
1552 – 1589
Wissett, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Sir (James Rice) Davis
1520 – 1587
Chesire, England
Agnes (Samon Chandler) ***
1500 – 1589
Acton Turville, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Davis
1487 – 1520
Lady Lloyd
1491 – 1530
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir \Davis
1450 – 1494
Sage Thomas
1455 –

Captain Davis's Descendants

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Captain (James) Davis (1575 – 16 Feb 1623) m. Racheal Keys (1585 – 1633)
  1. 1. James Davis (1610 – 1665) m. Mary Green (1615 – 1643) m. Mary Green (21 Jan 1654 – 1643) m. Mary Green (21 Jan 1654 – 1643)
    1. 1. John (Jr) Davis (1648 – 20 Sep 1720) m. Mary Burton (1652 – 1696) m. Sarah Watts (1 Jun 1664 – 1 Jun 1730) m. Catherine Ragland (1681 – )
      1. 1. JOHN DAVIS (7 Jul 1681 – 4 Jun 1734) m. Catherine Ragland (1681 – 1703) m. ELIZABETH SHELTON (1692 – 1734)
        1. 1. John Davis (9 Sep 1711 – 1774)
        2. 2. Joanna Davis (1713 – 1747)
        3. 3. William Davis (1715 – 1747)
        4. 4. Joseph Davis (1717 – 1757)
        5. 5. Matthew Davis (1722 – 1809) m. Martha (Ann) McKinney (1722 – 1745)
        6. 6. Elinor Davis (1728 – 9 Oct 1770)
        7. 7. Eleanor Davis (1730 – 22 Feb 1790)
        8. 8. Johnathan Davis (About 1733 – 3 March 1817)

Captain Davis's Timeline

2 Records

1575
1575
Birth of Captain James Davis in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
1623
16 Feb 1623
Age 48
Death of Captain James Davis in Henrico, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Henrico, New Kent, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1575
    Event Place: Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Isle of Wight
    Record Source: Virginia Land, Marriage, and Probate Records, 1639-1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1623
    Event Place: Henrico, New Kent, Virginia, United States

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