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Deacon Gershom Davis 1702–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 September 1702

Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 29 April 1790

Death Location: Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Joseph Davis

Mother: Hannah Cobb

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1702, Deacon Gershom Davis entered the world in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Joseph Davis And Hannah Lewis Cobb. Deacon Gershom Davis passed away in 1790 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1702, Deacon Gershom Davis entered the world in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Joseph Davis And Hannah Lewis Cobb.
  • Deacon Gershom Davis passed away in 1790 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Davis
1664–1735
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
JD
Hannah Cobb
1671–1739
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
HC

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Deacon Davis's Ancestors

Self
Deacon Davis
1702–1790
Birth Place: Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Joseph Davis
1664–1735
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah (Lewis) Cobb
1671–1739
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Robert Davis
1615–1688
Benefield, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Bridget (Anne) Kingman
1625–1699
Weymouth, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Sgt. (James H. Cobb Sr(King Phillips) War)
1634–1695
Plymouth, Ply, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah (Pandora) Lewis
1644–1735
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Davis
1578–1620
Winifred Carter
1580–1605
Henry Weymouth
1594–1667
Joanna Drake
1596–1659
Deacon Sr
1606–1679
Patience President)
1610–1648
George Lewis
1600–1664
Mary Jenkins
1607–1676
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Farmer
1549–1605
Lady Aunsell
1556–1619
William Kingman
1571–1654
Catherine Bates
1575–1621
Sir Whithicombe
1574–1636
Lady Parker
1574–1634
Sir Bishopstone
1561–1617
PLEASANCE REDDWOOD
1561–1610
Deacon Hurst
1590–1657
Gertrude Bennister
1585–1670
George II
1571–1631
Lady Forman\Foreman-Lewes\Lewis
1579–1626
Sir III
1579–1668
Susanna Denwoode
1583–1672

Deacon Davis's Timeline

2 Records

1702
5 September 1702
Birth of Deacon Gershom Davis in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1790
29 April 1790
Age 88
Death of Deacon Gershom Davis in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 September 1702
    Event Place: Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 April 1790
    Event Place: Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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