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Charles Burgess Davis 1710 – 1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1710

Birth Location: Prince George's, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 16 May 1796

Death Location: Fauquier, Virginia, United States

Father: Griffith Davis

Mother: Elizabeth Forrest

Spouse(s): LYDIA Sweringen

Children(s): Levi DAVIS

In 1710, Charles Burgess Davis entered the world in Prince George's, Maryland, United States, born to Griffith Griffin Davis and Elizabeth Eleanor Forrest. Charles Burgess Davis married LYDIA Elizabeth Van Sweringen, and had children including Levi DAVIS. Charles Burgess Davis passed away in 1796 in Fauquier, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1710, Charles Burgess Davis entered the world in Prince George's, Maryland, United States, born to Griffith Griffin Davis and Elizabeth Eleanor Forrest.
  • Charles Burgess Davis married LYDIA Elizabeth Van Sweringen, and had children including Levi DAVIS.
  • Charles Burgess Davis passed away in 1796 in Fauquier, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Griffith Davis
1683 – 1766
Birth Location: Prince George's, Maryland, United States
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Elizabeth Forrest
1686 – 1787
Birth Location: St. Mary's, Maryland, British Colonial America
EF

Spouses(s)

LYDIA Sweringen
1726 – 1798
Birth Location: Saint Barnabas Church, Queen Anne Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland
LS

Children(s)

Levi DAVIS
1753 – 1836
Birth Location: St. Johns, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
LD

Charles Davis's Ancestors

Self
Charles Davis
1710 – 1796
Birth Place: Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Parents
Griffith Griffin Davis
1683 – 1766
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Elizabeth (Eleanor) Forrest
1686 – 1787
St. Mary's, Maryland, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Dr (Septimus Griffith) Davis
1658 – 1684
Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Elizabeth (Frances) Harris
1660 – 1685
Ceredigion, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
John Forrest
1631 – 1698
Jamestown, James, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Barton Kennedy) Decoursey
1664 – 1710
West River, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Griffith
1637 – 1717
Elizabeth Evans
1645 – 1718
Peter Forrest
1601 – 1665
Elizabet Forrest
1605 – 1688
William Barton
1656 – 1744
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir II
1603 – 1646
Margaret Willoughby
1605 – 1688
Lewis 60
1610 – 1670
Thomas Forrest
1572 – 1641
Margaret Foxe
1586 – 1608
Richard Willis
1573 – 1609
Lady (Chambre)
1567 – 1602
William Burton
1629 – 1661

Charles Davis's Descendants

1.
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Charles (Burgess) Davis (1710 – 16 May 1796) m. LYDIA (Elizabeth Van) Sweringen (7 Jul 1726 – 1798)
  1. 1. Levi DAVIS (15 January 1753 – 17 January 1836) m. Lydia Kearns (20 Dec 1756 – 20 Jun 1831)
    1. 1. Steward Davis (1801 – January 1852)
    2. 2. John Davis (1805 – 17 December 1862)
    3. 3. Charles Davis (1812 – 10 September 1868)
    4. 4. James (Henry) Davis (10 Oct 1815 – 22 Jun 1883) m. Nancy Horton (27 Feb 1816 – 17 Feb 1886)
      1. 1. Martha (Ann) Watson (14 February 1837 – 22 May 1923)
      2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Davis (10 November 1844 – 15 May 1917)
      3. 3. James (M) Davis (1847 – ) m. Mollie Davis (1848 – ) m. Martha (Ann) Utley (7 Aug 1845 – 31 Mar 1900) m. Ann (Mary) Shortridge (Jun 1847 – 1918) m. Martha (Ann) Utley (7 Aug 1845 – 31 Mar 1900)
        1. 1. W. (E.) Davis (Abt 1878 – )
        2. 2. Mamie Davis (Aug 1875 – ) m. Robert (A) Willett (Dec 1873 – Nov 1981)
        3. 3. R. (O.) Davis (Abt 1868 – )
        4. 4. M. (C.) Davis (Abt 1870 – )
      4. 4. John (William) Davis (1847 – 9 March 1921)
      5. 5. Alexander (White) Davis (20 May 1858 – 7 February 1931)
    5. 5. Franklin (M) Davis

Charles Davis's Timeline

7 Records

1710
1710
Birth of Charles Burgess Davis in Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
1732
9 Feb 1732
Age 22
Charles Burgess Davis was married in Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
1732
9 Dec 1732
Age 22
Charles Burgess Davis was married
None
1735
1735/1735
Age 25
Charles Burgess Davis was married in Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
1742
1742
Age 32
Charles Burgess Davis was married in of VA
of VA
1745
ABT 1745
Age 35
Charles Burgess Davis was married in , Prince George's, Maryland, USA
, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
1796
16 May 1796
Age 86
Death of Charles Burgess Davis in Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Fauquier, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: Prince George's, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1732
    Event Place: Montgomery, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1732

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1735/1735
    Event Place: Prince George's, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: of VA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1745
    Event Place: , Prince George's, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of VA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1796
    Event Place: Fauquier, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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