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Elizabeth Shelton 1689 – 1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1689

Birth Location: Corotoman, Lancaster County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 19 Sep 1740

Death Location: Christ Church, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Crank

Mother: Anne Goodloe

Spouse(s): Jonathan Davis

Children(s): Joseph Davis, Matthew Davis,, Elizabeth Davis, Rev Davis,, Sarah (Bell)

Elizabeth Shelton ( Crank) was born in 1689 in Corotoman, Lancaster County, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas Crank and Anne Goodloe. Elizabeth Shelton ( Crank) married Jonathan John Davis, and had children including Joseph Davis, Matthew Davis,, Elizabeth Davis, Rev Jonathan B.S. Davis,, Sarah Elizabeth Davis (Bell). Elizabeth Shelton ( Crank) passed away in 1740 in Christ Church, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Shelton ( Crank) was born in 1689 in Corotoman, Lancaster County, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas Crank and Anne Goodloe.
  • Elizabeth Shelton ( Crank) married Jonathan John Davis, and had children including Joseph Davis, Matthew Davis,, Elizabeth Davis, Rev Jonathan B.S. Davis,, Sarah Elizabeth Davis (Bell).
  • Elizabeth Shelton ( Crank) passed away in 1740 in Christ Church, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Crank
1680 – 1727
Birth Location: Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
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Anne Goodloe
1681 – 1727
Birth Location: Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jonathan Davis
1681 – 1734
Birth Location: St Marks, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Joseph Davis
1717 – 1757
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
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Matthew Davis,
1722 – 1809
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Davis
1726 – 1770
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
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Rev Davis,
1730 – 1817
Birth Location: Orange County, Virginia, USA
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Sarah (Bell)
1735 – 1809
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Shelton's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Shelton
1689 – 1740
Birth Place: Corotoman, Lancaster County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Crank
1680 – 1727
Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
Anne Goodloe
1681 – 1727
Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Shelton's Descendants

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Elizabeth Shelton (15 Oct 1689 – 19 Sep 1740) m. Jonathan (John) Davis (07 Jul 1681 – 4 Jun 1734)
  1. 1. Joseph Davis (1717 – 1757)
  2. 2. Matthew Davis, (6 Apr 1722 – 6 Apr 1809) m. Martha (Ann) McKinney (1722 – 1765)
    1. 1. John Davis (1746 – 16 Sep 1806)
    2. 2. Leonard Davis, (1750 – 1830) m. Juda (Susanna Burruss) Burrows (9 Jun 1755 – Abt. 1836)
      1. 1. Sarah Davis (5 Aug 1781 – 8 Mar 1842)
      2. 2. Lemuel (" Lemmy") Davis (1783 – 4 May 1836)
      3. 3. Pvt (William Matthew ' Wolf') Davis, (15 Mar 1788 – 6 Jul 1872) m. Elizabeth Dale (6 Dec 1801 – Nov 1870)
        1. 1. Margaret Davis (25 Feb 1824 – July 1879)
        2. 2. William Davis (1 Jul 1828 – 10 Jun 1901)
        3. 3. James (Knox Polk) Davis (9 Oct 1842 – 14 Mar 1925)
    3. 3. Evan Davis (1751 – 29 Sep 1836)
    4. 4. David Davis (1751 – 1830)
    5. 5. David (Edward) Davis (24 Jan 1756 – 1806)
    6. 6. Thomas Davis (1766 – 27 Sep 1822)
  3. 3. Elizabeth Davis (1726 – 9 Oct 1770)
  4. 4. Rev (Jonathan B.S.) Davis, (Apr 1730 – 03 March 1817) m. Lucy (J) Gibbs (1738 – 1818)
    1. 1. James Davis (1761 – 9 Oct 1831)
    2. 2. Rev (John Gardner B) Davis, (1762 – 9 Oct 1831) m. Mary ('Polly') Easton (1767 – 25 Oct 1822)
      1. 1. Lucy Davis (1790 – abt 1820)
      2. 2. General (James Keenan) Davis, (17 Jul 1790 – 10 Jun 1869) m. Ann (Elizabeth) Hill (Sep 20, 1795 – 20 June 1869) m. Ann (Eliza) Keenan
        1. 1. Mary (Jane) Davis (1818 – )
        2. 2. Catherine Davis (June 26, 1821 – 14 Jun 1885)
        3. 3. John (C) Davis (1823 – 1885) m. Cathrine (Rebecca) Graham (1830 – 1898)
        4. 4. James (Keenan) Davis (20 Dec 1823 – 20 Dec 1886) m. Sarah (Ann) Finch (17 Sep 1830 – 11 September 1920)
      3. 3. Philip Davis (29 Sep 1791 – 5 Aug 1841)
      4. 4. Charles Davis (1792 – 1862)
      5. 5. Charles Davis (1796 – 1862)
      6. 6. George (Eves) Davis (1798 – 22 Aug 1824)
      7. 7. Jonathan Davis (11 Nov 1798 – 20 Aug 1869)
      8. 8. Jonathan Davis (1800 – 4 Aug 1840)
      9. 9. William Davis (24 Sep 1804 – 1880)
      10. 10. Rebecca (Elizabeth) Davis (15 May 1838 – 10 Jul 1892) m. William (T) Barber (1837 – ) m. Henry (John) Farley (6 Sep 1822 – 27 Jul 1890)
        1. 1. John (W) Barber (2 Jan 1861 – )
        2. 2. Dora Barber (1863 – )
        3. 3. Branch (T) Farley (JAN 1863 – 1907)
        4. 4. Helen Farley (ABT 1873 – )
        5. 5. Amanda (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Farley (05 Apr 1874 – 11 Feb 1927) m. Samuel Bunch (3 Jun 1867 – 20 Jun 1929)
        6. 6. Susie (B) Farley (05 Apr 1874 – 16 Jan 1895)
        7. 7. Jeffie (Overton) Farley (24 Jun 1879 – 25 Mar 1935) m. Henry (J (or Mack Henry)) Henson, (7 May 1866 – 12 Jun 1943)
    3. 3. Lucy Davis (7 Jan 1765 – 10 May 1845)
    4. 4. Rev (William) Davis, (7 Jan 1765 – 31 Oct 1831) m. Nancy Davis (18 Dec 1770 – 3 Aug 1855)
      1. 1. Reuben (E) Davis (8 Sep 1790 – )
      2. 2. William Davis (8 Dec 1796 – )
    5. 5. Susanna Davis (Oct 1769 – Oct 1831)
    6. 6. Mildred Davis (1772 – Unknown)
    7. 7. Reuben Davis (1784 – 1839)
  5. 5. Sarah (Elizabeth Davis) (Bell) (1735 – 1809)

Elizabeth Shelton's Timeline

2 Records

1689
15 Oct 1689
Birth of Elizabeth Shelton ( Crank) in Corotoman, Lancaster County, Virginia, USA
Corotoman, Lancaster County, Virginia, USA
1740
19 Sep 1740
Age 51
Death of Elizabeth Shelton ( Crank) in Christ Church, Virginia, USA
Christ Church, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1689
    Event Place: Corotoman, Lancaster County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Charles Parish, York, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: York County, Virginia, Charles Parish Records, 1648-1789

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1740
    Event Place: Christ Church, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Christ Church Parish, Virginia Deaths, 1653-1812
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