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Eli Davis 1774–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 JUN 1774

Birth Location: Danbury, Fairfield, CT

Death Date: 12 MAR 1857

Death Location: West Columbia, Mason, WV

Father: Eliakim Davis

Mother: Hannah Benedict

Spouse(s): Thussia Barnum

Children(s): Uriah Twitchell, Norman Davis, Eugene Davis, Elizabeth Davis, Almond Davis, Amanda Davis, Barnum Davis, Eliakim Davis, Benedict Davis

In 1774, Eli Davis entered the world in Danbury, Fairfield, CT, born to Eliakim Davis And Hannah Anna Benedict. Eli Davis married Thussia Barnum, and had children including Almond Davis, Amanda Davis, Barnum Davis, Benedict Davis, Eliakim Davis, Elizabeth Davis, Eugene Beauharnais Davis, Norman Wesley Davis, Uriah Twitchell. Eli Davis passed away in 1857 in West Columbia, Mason, WV.

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Biography

  • In 1774, Eli Davis entered the world in Danbury, Fairfield, CT, born to Eliakim Davis And Hannah Anna Benedict.
  • Eli Davis married Thussia Barnum, and had children including Almond Davis, Amanda Davis, Barnum Davis, Benedict Davis, Eliakim Davis, Elizabeth Davis, Eugene Beauharnais Davis, Norman Wesley Davis, Uriah Twitchell.
  • Eli Davis passed away in 1857 in West Columbia, Mason, WV.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eliakim Davis
1742–1776
Birth Location: Danbury, CT
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Hannah Benedict
1747–1786
Birth Location: North Salem, Westchester, New York, United States
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Spouses(s)

Thussia Barnum
1784–1852
Birth Location: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Children(s)

Uriah Twitchell
1805–1852
Birth Location: Saratoga, Saratoga County, New York, USA
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Norman Davis
1824–1887
Birth Location: Pomeroy, OH
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Eugene Davis
1820–1886
Birth Location: Bridge Port, Belmont, OH
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Elizabeth Davis
1816–
Birth Location: –
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Almond Davis
1815–
Birth Location: –
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Amanda Davis
1813–1854
Birth Location: NY, USA
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Barnum Davis
1807–1888
Birth Location: Saratoga, NY
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Eliakim Davis
1807–1894
Birth Location: Saratoga, NY
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Benedict Davis
1804–1890
Birth Location: Saratoga, NY
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Eli Davis's Ancestors

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Eli Davis
1774–1857
Birth Place: Danbury, Fairfield, CT
Parents
Eliakim Davis
1742–1776
Danbury, CT
Hannah (Anna) Benedict
1747–1786
North Salem, Westchester, New York, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Benedict
1694–1776
Danbury, Fairfield, CT
Abigail Hoyt
1694–1744
Norwalk, Fairfield, CT
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eli Davis's Descendants

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Eli Davis (02 JUN 1774–12 MAR 1857) m. Thussia Barnum (5 Sep 1784–8 Oct 1852)
  1. 1. Uriah Twitchell 1805–1852 m. William (Joshua) TWITCHELL 1797–1864
    1. 1. Leander (Curtis) Twitchell 1843–1927 m. Sarah (Frances) Pendell 1850–1937 m. Sarah (Frances) Pendell 1850–1937
      1. 1. John (Curtis) Twitchell 1884–1959 m. Emma Twitchel 1889–1969
        1. 1. Ralph (Raymond) Twitchell 1918–1996
        2. 2. Aubrey (Wilbert) Twitchell 1916–1997
        3. 3. Loid Twitchel 1916–1995
        4. 4. Charles (Leroy) Twitchell 1913–1992
        5. 5. John (Curtis) Twitchell 1911–1999
        6. 6. Frederick (Alford) Twitchell 1909–1980
        7. 7. Jesse (Edward) Twitchell 1925–1999
        8. 8. Eva (Genevieve) Twitchell 1925–1990 m. William (Albert) James 1924–1949 m. Aaron (Houston "Sonny") Atterberry 1924–1990
        9. 9. Emma (M.) Jones 1921–1995 m. Charles (Thomas) Jones 1922–1999
        10. 10. Dorothy (Evelyn) Twitchell 1920–1920
        11. 11. Sara Twitchel 1908–1999 m. John (Lee) Thomas 1895–1970
      2. 2. Alberta (Birdie Frances) Twitchell 1891–1977 m. Noah (P) Padgett 1888– m. David (W) Webber 1876–1954
      3. 3. George (Alfred) Twitchell 1890–1955
      4. 4. Walter Twitchel 1886–1970
      5. 5. Willa ("Willie?" L.) Twitchel 1882–1930
      6. 6. Sarah (Elizabeth) Twitchel 1881–1884
      7. 7. Leander (Bud Wesley) Twitchell 1872–1943 m. Francis (M) Twitchel 1874–
      8. 8. Anna (Mae) Twitchell 1870–1927 m. Thomas (Nathaniel) Morris 1863–1941
      9. 9. Julia Twichel 1880–
      10. 10. Ralph (Alexander) Twitchell 1876–1945
      11. 11. Albert (S) Twitchel 1874–1877
      12. 12. Charles Twitchell 1869–1869
      13. 13. Mary Twitchell 1878–1958 m. John (M) Kenoyer 1868–1934
        1. 1. John (C) Kenoyer 1902–
      14. 14. Rushland (C.) Twitchel 1867–1868
    2. 2. Almon (D) Twitchell 1837–1916 m. Sarah (J.) Stoneburner 1839– m. Susan (T) McCarty 1843–
    3. 3. William (Austin) Twitchell 1835–1862 m. Sarah (Ann) Sumpter –1863
      1. 1. William (H.) Twitchell 1862–1948
    4. 4. Amanda Overton 1831–1857 m. Joseph (Brainard Overton) Jr. 1822–1894
      1. 1. Emma Overton 1850–1910 m. William (H) Duncan 1843–1931
        1. 1. Amanda Duncan 1868–
        2. 2. Willie Duncan 1871–
        3. 3. Jessie Duncan 1875–
        4. 4. Freddie Duncan 1877–
        5. 5. Lillie Duncan 1880–
        6. 6. Gertrude Duncan 1884–
        7. 7. Oscar Duncan 1886–
        8. 8. Charlie (N) Duncan 1889–
    5. 5. Marilda (Zorada) Twitchell 1829–1873
    6. 6. Thurza (Ann) Twitchell 1826–1914 m. Greenberry (Haywood) Busby 1826–1901
      1. 1. Enola (J.) Busby 1859–1869
      2. 2. Ettnew (Bell) Busby 1867–1945
      3. 3. Mary (Alice) Busby 1863–1944
      4. 4. Nevada (Carson) Busby 1860–1941
      5. 5. Matilda Busby 1860–1863
      6. 6. Martha (Josephine) Busby 1857–1941
      7. 7. Albert (Alderson) Busby 1855–1948
      8. 8. Francis (Marion) Busby 1853–1907
      9. 9. Sarah (Candice) Busby 1851–1932
      10. 10. Benjamin (Estel) Busby 1850–1910
      11. 11. William (Bagley) Busby 1848–1933
      12. 12. Margaret (A.) Busby 1846–1848
    7. 7. Mary (Jane) Gay 1825–1880 m. Edward (William Long) Gay 1823–1898
      1. 1. David (William) Gay 1851–1918
      2. 2. George (Greer) Gay 1845–1914
      3. 3. Lemuel Gay 1847–
      4. 4. Maria (A) Gay 1850–1882
      5. 5. Benjamin (F) Gay 1852–1853
      6. 6. Benjamin (F) Gay 1854–1880
      7. 7. Shug Gay 1855–
      8. 8. Mary (Jane) Gay 1857–1882
      9. 9. John (Milton) Gay 1859–1923
      10. 10. Etty (A) Gay 1861–
      11. 11. Ellen Gay 1863–1881
      12. 12. Ida Gay 1866–1926
  2. 2. Norman (Wesley) Davis 1824–1887
  3. 3. Eugene (Beauharnais) Davis 1820–1886
  4. 4. Elizabeth Davis 1816–
  5. 5. Almond Davis 1815–
  6. 6. Amanda Davis 1813–1854
  7. 7. Barnum Davis 1807–1888
  8. 8. Eliakim Davis 1807–1894
  9. 9. Benedict Davis 1804–1890

Eli Davis's Timeline

4 Records

1774
02 JUN 1774
Birth of Eli Davis in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1774
02 JUN 1774
Birth of Eli Davis in Danbury, Fairfield, CT
Danbury, Fairfield, CT
1857
14 Mar 1857
Age 83
Death of Eli Davis in West Columbia, Mason, West Virginia, United States
West Columbia, Mason, West Virginia, United States
1857
12 MAR 1857
Age 83
Death of Eli Davis in West Columbia, Mason, WV
West Columbia, Mason, WV

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 JUN 1774
    Event Place: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 JUN 1774
    Event Place: Danbury, Fairfield, CT
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1893
    Event Place: Macomb, Illinois
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Macomb Journal - 13 Jul 1893 - Page 5, Heirs of Eli and Thirza Davis

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1857
    Event Place: West Columbia, Mason, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 MAR 1857
    Event Place: West Columbia, Mason, WV
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees
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