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Evan Davis 1779–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 OCT 1779

Birth Location: Marion District, SC

Death Date: 14 JAN 1862

Death Location: Columbia, GA

Father: William Davis

Mother: Susan Dunnam

Spouse(s): Sarah Carmon, Sarah Holliman, Sarah Holliman

Children(s): Evan Davis, Elizabeth Davis, Asa Davis, George Davis, Samuel Davis, Rebecca Davis, Elisha Davis, Jonathan Davis, Aaron Davis, John Davis, Eliza Davis, Robert Davis

Evan Davis was born in 1779 in Marion District, SC, the child of William Ransom Davis And Susan Mary Dunnam. Evan Davis married Evan Davis, Mary Dias, Sarah Ann Cannon, Sarah Ann Carmon, Sarah Holliman, Sarah Susan Holliman, and had children including Aaron Holliman Davis, Asa Thomas Davis, Elisha Louis Davis, Eliza N Davis, Elizabeth F Davis, Evan Talbot Davis, George Alfred Davis, John James Davis, Jonathan Price Davis, Rebecca Anne Davis, Robert M Davis, Samuel Simpson Davis. Evan Davis passed away in 1862 in Columbia, GA.

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Biography

  • Evan Davis was born in 1779 in Marion District, SC, the child of William Ransom Davis And Susan Mary Dunnam.
  • Evan Davis married Evan Davis, Mary Dias, Sarah Ann Cannon, Sarah Ann Carmon, Sarah Holliman, Sarah Susan Holliman, and had children including Aaron Holliman Davis, Asa Thomas Davis, Elisha Louis Davis, Eliza N Davis, Elizabeth F Davis, Evan Talbot Davis, George Alfred Davis, John James Davis, Jonathan Price Davis, Rebecca Anne Davis, Robert M Davis, Samuel Simpson Davis.
  • Evan Davis passed away in 1862 in Columbia, GA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Evan Davis's Ancestors

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Evan Davis
1779–1862
Birth Place: Marion District, SC
Parents
William Ransom Davis
–1820
Marion County, South Carolina, USA
Susan (Mary) Dunnam
1753–1825
South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Jane
1720–1772
Merion, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Robert Dunham
1726–1790
Massachusetts
Susan Burn
1730–1800
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Gardiner
1707–1717
John Miles
1705–1757
John Dunham
1694–1727
Hannah Singletarie
1696–1726
Thomas O"Byrne
1711–1782
Frances Hall
1716–1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gardiner
1683–1717
Susan Barton
1680–1711
Benjamin Singletarie
1656–1697
Mary Singletary
1655–1701

Evan Davis's Descendants

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Evan Davis (01 OCT 1779–14 JAN 1862) m. Sarah (Ann) Carmon (–Abt 1860) m. Sarah Holliman (11 Aug 1785–22 Jun 1866) m. Sarah (Susan) Holliman (11 Aug 1785–22 Jun 1866)
  1. 1. Evan (Talbot) Davis 1813–1896 m. Elizabeth (Margaret "Eliza") Staples 1825–1901 m. Sarah 1818–1853
    1. 1. Thomas (J.) Davis 1863–1913 m. Annie (Laura) Smith 1866–1949 m. Julia (Ann) Davis 1863–1938
      1. 1. Walter (Eugene Davis) Sr 1882–1961 m. Lura (E.) Newland 1885–1938 m. Hattie Flowers 1891–
        1. 1. Jennie (Laura) Davis 1911–1995 m. Peter Hausen 1908–1986
        2. 2. Louise Mullins 1907–
        3. 3. Walter (E) Davis 1906–
      2. 2. Ruby Davis 1916–
      3. 3. Norman (Evan) Davis 1896–1958
      4. 4. T. (Garvin) Davis 1901–1938
      5. 5. Lamar Davis 1899–
      6. 6. Hazel Davis 1904–
      7. 7. Juliette Davis 1907–
    2. 2. Cornelia Davis 1861–1911
    3. 3. Robert Davis 1869–1912
    4. 4. Georgia (Anna) Davis 1857–1952
    5. 5. Thomas (Evan) Davis 1831–
  2. 2. Elizabeth (F) Davis 1861–
  3. 3. Asa (Thomas) Davis 1807–
  4. 4. George (Alfred) Davis 1817–1900
  5. 5. Samuel (Simpson) Davis 1814–1853
  6. 6. Rebecca (Anne) Davis 1825–1911
  7. 7. Elisha (Louis) Davis 1834–1898
  8. 8. Jonathan (Price) Davis 1805–1880
  9. 9. Aaron (Holliman) Davis 1804–1830
  10. 10. John (James) Davis 1811–1892
  11. 11. Eliza (N) Davis 1809–1880
  12. 12. Robert (M) Davis 1830–

Evan Davis's Timeline

11 Records

1779
1 Oct 1779
Birth of Evan Davis in Marion County, South Carolina, USA
Marion County, South Carolina, USA
1779
01 OCT 1779
Birth of Evan Davis in Marion District, SC
Marion District, SC
1779
01 OCT 1779
Birth of Evan Davis in Marion District, SC
Marion District, SC
1820
1820
Age 41
Evan Davis resided here in Capt James Wrights District, Columbia, Georgia, United States
Capt James Wrights District, Columbia, Georgia, United States
1830
1830
Age 51
Evan Davis resided here in District 12, Columbia, Georgia, USA
District 12, Columbia, Georgia, USA
1833
10 May 1833
Age 54
Evan Davis was married in Houston, Georgia, USA
Houston, Georgia, USA
1840
1840
Age 61
Evan Davis resided here in District 12, Columbia, Georgia, USA
District 12, Columbia, Georgia, USA
1850
14 Sep 1850
Age 71
Evan Davis resided here in Columbia, Georgia, USA
Columbia, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 81
Evan Davis resided here in District 12, Columbia, Georgia, USA
District 12, Columbia, Georgia, USA
1862
14 Jan 1862
Age 83
Death of Evan Davis in Columbia, Georgia, United States
Columbia, Georgia, United States
1862
14 JAN 1862
Age 83
Death of Evan Davis in Columbia, GA
Columbia, GA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1779
    Event Place: Marion County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 OCT 1779
    Event Place: Marion District, SC
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 OCT 1779
    Event Place: Marion District, SC
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, British Regimental Registers of Service
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [4] UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Soldier Service Records
    [5] England, Dreadnought Seamen's Hospital Admissions and Discharges

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 May 1833
    Event Place: Houston, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Marriage Records from Select Counties

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Capt James Wrights District, Columbia, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: District 12, Columbia, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: District 12, Columbia, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1850
    Event Place: Columbia, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 12, Columbia, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1862
    Event Place: Columbia, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 JAN 1862
    Event Place: Columbia, GA
    Record Source: Georgia, Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Columbia, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Wills and Probate Records

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