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Edwin (or ) Edward Davis 1804 – 1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1804

Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina

Death Date: Bef. 1860

Death Location: McLean County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Isaac Davis

Mother: Elizabeth Wickliffe

Spouse(s): Sally Welch, Sally Welch, Elizabeth Bates, Elizabeth 1

Children(s): Christian Davis, Elizabeth Davis, Willoughby Davis, William Davis, Margaret Davis, George Davis, Sarah Davis, Edward Davis, Walter Davis

The story of Edwin (or ) Edward Davis began in 1804 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina. In 1850, Edwin (or ) Edward Davis resided in Subdivision 2, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, USA. Edwin (or ) Edward Davis married Sally Welch, Sally Welch, Elizabeth Bates, Elizabeth Bates 1, and had children including Christian Davis, Elizabeth Davis, Willoughby Davis, William Davis, Margaret Davis, George WIlliam Davis, Sarah Jane Davis, Edward Davis, Walter M. Davis. Edwin (or ) Edward Davis passed away in 1860 in McLean County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edwin (or ) Edward Davis began in 1804 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina.
  • In 1850, Edwin (or ) Edward Davis resided in Subdivision 2, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, USA.
  • Edwin (or ) Edward Davis married Sally Welch, Sally Welch, Elizabeth Bates, Elizabeth Bates 1, and had children including Christian Davis, Elizabeth Davis, Willoughby Davis, William Davis, Margaret Davis, George WIlliam Davis, Sarah Jane Davis, Edward Davis, Walter M. Davis.
  • Edwin (or ) Edward Davis passed away in 1860 in McLean County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Davis
1756 – 1858
Birth Location: Prince William, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Wickliffe
1785 – 1870
Birth Location: Prince Wiliam County, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Sally Welch
Birth Location: –
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Sally Welch
Birth Location: –
SW
Elizabeth Bates
1792 – 1870
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
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Elizabeth 1
1792 – 1870
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

Christian Davis
1840 –
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
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Elizabeth Davis
1840 –
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
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Willoughby Davis
1844 –
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
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William Davis
1849 –
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
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Margaret Davis
1850 –
Birth Location: –
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George Davis
1850 – 1918
Birth Location: McLean County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Sarah Davis
1854 –
Birth Location: McLean County, Kentucky
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Edward Davis
1857 –
Birth Location: McLean County, Kentucky
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Walter Davis
1864 – 1935
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Edwin Davis's Ancestors

Self
Edwin Davis
1804 – 1860
Birth Place: Edgecombe County, North Carolina
Parents
Isaac Jr. Davis
1756 – 1858
Prince William, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Wickliffe
1785 – 1870
Prince Wiliam County, Virginia
Grandparents
Isaac Davis
1721 – 1767
England
ELIzabeth Kincheloe
1726 – 1771
North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Davis
1695 – 1756
Ellen Bland
1695 – 1756
Elizabeth CANTERBURY
1698 – 1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Davis
1663 – 1733
Susannah Matheny
1664 – 1708
James Bland
1661 – 1708

Edwin Davis's Descendants

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Edwin ((or ) Edward) Davis (Abt. 1804 – Bef. 1860) m. Sally Welch m. Sally Welch m. Elizabeth Bates (1792 – 1870) m. Elizabeth (Bates) 1 (1792 – 1870)
  1. 1. Christian Davis (1840 – )
  2. 2. Elizabeth Davis (1840 – )
  3. 3. Willoughby Davis (1844 – )
  4. 4. William Davis (1849 – )
  5. 5. Margaret Davis (1850 – )
  6. 6. George (WIlliam) Davis (1850 – 28 Aug 1918) m. America (Francis) Bolton (1856 – 19 Jul 1931)
    1. 1. Robert (Lee) Davis (23 Aug 1875 – 06 Jul 1948) m. Irene Catherine (29 September 1877 – 3 January 1970) m. Reva Maddox (29 September 1877 – 3 January 1970)
      1. 1. Edna Davis (20 Sep 1899 – 15 Nov 1918)
      2. 2. Robert (Lee) Davis (31 July 1901 – 5 July 1948) m. Ethel (Matilda) Trowbridge (10 December 1896 – 29 May 1952) m. Gladys (Josephine) Purdue (29 Dec 1916 – )
        1. 1. Leanna (Jean) Davis (abt 1938 – 23 March 2004)
        2. 2. Marilyns (Jo) Davis (abt 1936 – )
        3. 3. Janet (Ray) Davis (abt 1939 – )
      3. 3. Elsie (Cleveland) Davis (26 March 1903 – 16 March 1987) m. Nellie Powers (1907 – )
    2. 2. Elizabeth (C) Davis (1878 – 23 June 1940)
    3. 3. Lula (Mae) Davis (15 Jul 1878 – 22 Jul 1965) m. Samuel (J. Tilden) Neal (5 May 1875 – 1 July 1954)
      1. 1. Zelma (Marie) Neal (11 July 1900 – 10 July 1926)
      2. 2. Treamus (Tildon) Neal (13 February 1903 – 13 May 1930)
      3. 3. George (Ray) Neal (20 March 1906 – 3 November 1966)
      4. 4. James (Dudley) Neal (18 December 1912 – 26 January 1983)
      5. 5. Dorothy (Nell) Neal (18 November 1922 – 8 June 1942)
    4. 4. George (William) Davis (17 Jun 1887 – 09 Sep 1964) m. Alice Wright (6 April 1896 – 2 February 1973)
      1. 1. Daisy (Helen) Wheeler (16 September 1913 – 13 October 1991)
      2. 2. Hubert (E.) Davis (6 June 1915 – 19 July 1980) m. Vesta (Mae) Evans (22 May 1924 – 27 May 1988)
        1. 1. Barbara (Jean) Davis (23 Dec 1942 – ) m. Rex (Richard) Chambers
        2. 2. Delores Davis (abt 1947 – )
        3. 3. Janet (S.) Holman (abt 1956 – )
        4. 4. David Davis
      3. 3. Etheline Lovellette (16 February 1919 – 18 December 1991)
      4. 4. Lucille Davis (1922 – 6 July 1923)
      5. 5. Hazel Davis (abt 1924 – 20 Jun 1997) m. Arthur (William) Hendrickson (2 Jan 1916 – 20 Oct 1993)
      6. 6. George Davis (28 August 1926 – 15 May 2002) m. Julia (F) Fortner (abt 1924 – )
      7. 7. Oscar (Donald) Davis (5 February 1929 – 6 February 2000)
    5. 5. Daniel Davis (1892 – )
  7. 7. Sarah (Jane) Davis (1854 – )
  8. 8. Edward Davis (1857 – )
  9. 9. Walter (M.) Davis (09 Aug 1864 – 27 Jul 1935) m. Roberta Loyd (18 March 1877 – 18 April 1958) m. Roberta Loyd (18 March 1877 – 18 April 1958)
    1. 1. Zelma Davis (15 September 1905 – 4 March 1976)
    2. 2. Zelma (R) Greenlee (15 September 1905 – 4 March 1976)

Edwin Davis's Timeline

6 Records

1804
Abt. 1804
Birth of Edwin (or ) Edward Davis in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
Edgecombe County, North Carolina
1850
1850
Age 46
Edwin (or ) Edward Davis resided here in Subdivision 2, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, USA
Subdivision 2, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 56
Edwin (or ) Edward Davis resided here in McLean, Kentucky, USA
McLean, Kentucky, USA
1860
Bef. 1860
Age 56
Death of Edwin (or ) Edward Davis in McLean County, Kentucky, USA
McLean County, Kentucky, USA
1860
Bef. 1860
Age 56
Death of Edwin (or ) Edward Davis in McLean County, Kentucky, USA
McLean County, Kentucky, USA
1860
29 Sep 1860
Age 56
Burial of Edwin (or ) Edward Davis in Greenwich, London, England
Greenwich, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1804
    Event Place: Edgecombe County, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: McLean, Kentucky; Page: 94; Family History Library Film: 803384
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 5468.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JDM
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 2, Muhlenberg, Kentucky; Roll: 214; Page: 229A
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1833
    Event Place: Muhlenberg, KY

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Subdivision 2, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 2, Muhlenberg, Kentucky; Roll: 214; Page: 229A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: McLean, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: McLean, Kentucky; Page: 94; Family History Library Film: 803384

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1860
    Event Place: McLean County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1860
    Event Place: McLean County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1860
    Event Place: Greenwich, London, England
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