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Christopher Edward Davis 1816–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1816

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 1861

Death Location: Ellejoy, Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: James Jr.

Mother: Elizabeth Daughdrill

Spouse(s): Virginia Stewart

Children(s): Steele Davis, Arretta Davis, Hiram Davis, Christopher Davis, Leonard Davis, Columbus Davis, David Davis, Edwin Davis, Seaborn Davis

The story of Christopher Edward Davis began in 1816 in Alabama, USA. In 1850, Christopher Edward Davis resided in Marion, Mississippi, USA. Christopher Edward Davis married Virginia Stewart, and had children including Arretta Moody Davis, Christopher Edward Davis, Columbus Davis, David Davis, Edwin C Davis, Hiram Davis, Leonard Davis, Seaborn Davis, Steele Davis, Virginia Davis. Christopher Edward Davis passed away in 1861 in Ellejoy, Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Christopher Edward Davis began in 1816 in Alabama, USA.
  • In 1850, Christopher Edward Davis resided in Marion, Mississippi, USA.
  • Christopher Edward Davis married Virginia Stewart, and had children including Arretta Moody Davis, Christopher Edward Davis, Columbus Davis, David Davis, Edwin C Davis, Hiram Davis, Leonard Davis, Seaborn Davis, Steele Davis, Virginia Davis.
  • Christopher Edward Davis passed away in 1861 in Ellejoy, Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Christopher Davis's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Davis
1816–1861
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
James Amasa Davis Jr.
1791–1874
Bertie, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Daughdrill
1786–1858
Barnwell, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James (Amasa Davis) Sr
–1829
Sarah Davis
1775–1869
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
James Daughdrill
1740–1806
Elizabeth (Hollon) (Harrell)
1764–1840
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Lewis Sr.
1734–1813
Agnes Walton
1745–1819
James Daughdril
1720–1777
Carmela Facemire
1720–1777
Frederick Harrell
1740–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher Davis's Descendants

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Christopher (Edward) Davis (1816–1861) m. Virginia Stewart (1823–4 Jan 1873)
  1. 1. Steele Davis 1844– m. Mary (E Turner) Davis 1849–1917
    1. 1. Fannie (Frances E) Davis 1865–1945 m. James (Marion) Tate 1852–1894
      1. 1. Hollie (Lanette) Scruggs 1891–1976 m. Otto Scruggs 1892–1980
        1. 1. Holly (J) Scruggs 1921–
        2. 2. Gordon (Ray) Scruggs 1927–
      2. 2. Dama (T) Thomas 1888–1981
    2. 2. John (Laborer) Davis 1871–1938 m. Gertrude Langston 1875–1954
      1. 1. Leland Davis 1910–
      2. 2. Ruth Davis 1897–
      3. 3. Ethel Charley 1893–
    3. 3. William (Christpoher) Davis 1870–1951 m. Grace (Florence) Griffith 1875–
      1. 1. Earl Davis 1891–
      2. 2. Charles Davis 1897–
      3. 3. Mamie (Jane) Davis 1900–
      4. 4. Hugh Davis 1896–
  2. 2. Arretta (Moody) Davis 1841–1897 m. Samuel (S.) Slade 1843–1926 m. G (W) Moody 1840–
    1. 1. Sallie (Virginia) Williamson 1877–
    2. 2. Ebenezer (F.) Slade 1864–1948
    3. 3. Hezekiah Slade 1870–
    4. 4. Laura (T.) Slade 1872–1952
    5. 5. Buyed (C.) Slade 1879–1928
    6. 6. Itallia (Gabriella) Cayten 1884–1952
    7. 7. Leonard (Lafayette) Slade 1868–1949
  3. 3. Hiram Davis 1845–1871
  4. 4. Christopher (Edward) Davis 1847–
  5. 5. Leonard Davis 1850–1921
  6. 6. Columbus Davis 1851–
  7. 7. David Davis 1838–1921 m. Emma (Jane) Pittman 1855–1925
    1. 1. Margrette Strand 1879–
    2. 2. Joseph (H.) Davis 1866–
    3. 3. Sousan (E.) Davis 1868–
    4. 4. Lewie Davis 1872–
    5. 5. David (S.) Davis 1874–
  8. 8. Edwin (C) Davis 1847–
  9. 9. Seaborn Davis 1844–1910

Christopher Davis's Timeline

3 Records

1816
1816
Birth of Christopher Edward Davis in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1850
1850
Age 34
Christopher Edward Davis resided here in Marion, Mississippi, USA
Marion, Mississippi, USA
1861
1861
Age 45
Death of Christopher Edward Davis in Blount County, Tennessee, USA
Blount County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Marion, Mississippi; Roll: 376; Page: 186b
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Marion, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Marion, Mississippi; Roll: 376; Page: 186b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Blount County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ellejoy, Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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