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Elijah W. Davis 1812–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 January 1812

Birth Location: Willard, Putnam County, Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 19 January 1888

Death Location: Willard, Putnam County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Wadkins Davis

Mother: Sarah Matthews

Spouse(s): Edith Lovett, Edith Lovett, Edith Lovett

Children(s): Sallie Lockhart, James Davis, Sarah Lockhart, Susan Davis, John Davis, William Davis

Elijah W. Davis was born in 1812 in Willard, Putnam County, Georgia, United States of America, the child of Wadkins Davis And Sarah Matthews. In 1830, Elijah W. Davis resided in Overton, Tennessee, USA. Elijah W. Davis married Edith Eady Lovett, Edith Lovett, Edith Rebecca Lovett, and had children including James Davis, John M Davis, Sallie Lockhart, Sarah Sallie Elizabeth Davis Lockhart, Susan Davis, William R Davis. Elijah W. Davis passed away in 1888 in Willard, Putnam County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elijah W. Davis was born in 1812 in Willard, Putnam County, Georgia, United States of America, the child of Wadkins Davis And Sarah Matthews.
  • In 1830, Elijah W. Davis resided in Overton, Tennessee, USA.
  • Elijah W. Davis married Edith Eady Lovett, Edith Lovett, Edith Rebecca Lovett, and had children including James Davis, John M Davis, Sallie Lockhart, Sarah Sallie Elizabeth Davis Lockhart, Susan Davis, William R Davis.
  • Elijah W. Davis passed away in 1888 in Willard, Putnam County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elijah Davis's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Davis
1812–1888
Birth Place: Willard, Putnam County, Georgia, United States of America
Parents
Wadkins Davis
1788–1840
Warren County, Georgia, United States
Sarah Matthews
1790–1840
Warren County, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
William (Elder [Reverend]) Davis
1765–1831
Orange County, Virginia
Nancy Easton
1765–1843
Orange County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Davis
1730–1818
Lucy Gibbs
1738–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Davis's Descendants

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Elijah (W.) Davis (28 January 1812–19 January 1888) m. Edith (Rebecca) Lovett (abt 1810–12 Aug 1893) m. Edith ((Eady)) Lovett (1814–12 Aug 1893) m. Edith Lovett (1814–12 August 1893)
  1. 1. Sallie Lockhart 1844–1929
  2. 2. James Davis 1852–1925 m. Aramintha (Emma) Salter 1851–1920 m. Janie (Kathryn) Blount 1869–1898
  3. 3. Sarah ("Sallie" Elizabeth Davis) Lockhart 1844–1929 m. Wm (H) Lockhart 1847–
  4. 4. Susan Davis 1839–
  5. 5. John (M.) Davis 1837–
  6. 6. William (R.) Davis 1850–1907

Elijah Davis's Timeline

12 Records

1812
28 Jan 1812
Birth of Elijah W. Davis in Georgia
Georgia
1812
28 January 1812
Birth of Elijah W. Davis in Willard, Putnam County, Georgia, United States of America
Willard, Putnam County, Georgia, United States of America
1830
1830
Age 18
Elijah W. Davis resided here in Overton, Tennessee, USA
Overton, Tennessee, USA
1840
1840
Age 28
Elijah W. Davis resided here in Jones District, Warren, Georgia, USA
Jones District, Warren, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 38
Elijah W. Davis resided here in Division 90, Warren, Georgia, USA
Division 90, Warren, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 38
Elijah W. Davis resided here in Division 90, Warren, Georgia, USA
Division 90, Warren, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 48
Elijah W. Davis resided here in Mc Crarys, Warren, Georgia, USA
Mc Crarys, Warren, Georgia, USA
1864
1864
Age 52
Elijah W. Davis resided here in Hancock, Georgia, United States
Hancock, Georgia, United States
1870
1870
Age 58
Elijah W. Davis resided here in Militia District 114, Hancock, Georgia, USA
Militia District 114, Hancock, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 68
Elijah W. Davis resided here in Factory, Warren, Georgia, USA
Factory, Warren, Georgia, USA
1888
19 Jan 1888
Age 76
Death of Elijah W. Davis in Warren County, Georgia, USA
Warren County, Georgia, USA
1888
19 January 1888
Age 76
Death of Elijah W. Davis in Georgia, United States of America
Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1812
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Division 90, Warren, Georgia; Roll: 86; Page: 144a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 January 1812
    Event Place: Willard, Putnam County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1864 Census for Re-Organizing the Georgia Militia
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Overton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Jones District, Warren, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 90, Warren, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Division 90, Warren, Georgia; Roll: 86; Page: 144a

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 90, Warren, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Mc Crarys, Warren, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: Hancock, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1864 Census for Re-Organizing the Georgia Militia

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Militia District 114, Hancock, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Factory, Warren, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1888
    Event Place: Warren County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 January 1888
    Event Place: Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Willard, Putnam County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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