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Colonel John Davis 1720–1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 1809

Death Location: Hampton, Hampton city, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Henry Davis

Mother: Hope Randolph

Spouse(s):

Children(s): John Davis

Colonel John Davis was born in 1720 in New Jersey, USA, the child of Henry Davis And Hope Fitz Randolph. Colonel John Davis had children including John Davis. Colonel John Davis passed away in 1809 in Hampton, Hampton city, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Colonel John Davis was born in 1720 in New Jersey, USA, the child of Henry Davis And Hope Fitz Randolph.
  • Colonel John Davis had children including John Davis.
  • Colonel John Davis passed away in 1809 in Hampton, Hampton city, Virginia, United States of America.

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Colonel Davis's Ancestors

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Colonel Davis
1720–1809
Birth Place: New Jersey, USA
Parents
Henry Davis
1694–1724
Cranberry, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Hope (Fitz) Randolph
1696–1741
Union, New Jersey
Grandparents
Benjamin (Fitz) Randolph
1663–1746
Barnstable (Present West Barnstable), (Present Barnstable Co, USA
Sarah Dennis
1673–1732
Piscataway Township, Middlesex County, Province of New Jerse, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Colonel Davis's Descendants

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Colonel (John) Davis (1720–1809)
  1. 1. John Davis 1756–1843 m. Deborah Roseberry 1750–1834
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Davis 1772–1871
      1. 1. Thomas (Watson) II 1815–1897 m. Mary Galbraith 1819–1897
        1. 1. William (Galbreath) Watson 1848–1903 m. Julia (Elizabeth) Marshall 1851–1929
        2. 2. Robert Watson 1850–1933
        3. 3. Mary (Alice) Watson 1852–1943
        4. 4. Esther (Ann) Watson 1852–1944
        5. 5. Maria Watson 1856–
        6. 6. George (W) Watson 1861–1938
        7. 7. James Watson 1846–1935
        8. 8. John Watson 1858–
      2. 2. Mary (Anna) Smith 1824–1921
    2. 2. Sarah Smith 1781–1859

Colonel Davis's Timeline

2 Records

1720
1720
Birth of Colonel John Davis in New Jersey, USA
New Jersey, USA
1809
1809
Age 89
Death of Colonel John Davis in Carlisle Barracks, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Carlisle Barracks, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1809
    Event Place: Carlisle Barracks, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hampton, Hampton city, Virginia, United States of America

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