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Gershom Davis 1643–1718 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1643

Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 6 Feb 1718

Death Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Samuel Davis*

Mother: Anna Norcross

Spouse(s): Sarah None

Children(s): Anna* Davis

In 1643, Gershom Davis entered the world in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Samuel Davis And Anna Chadwick Norcross. Gershom Davis married Sarah, and had children including Anna Davis. Gershom Davis passed away in 1718 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1643, Gershom Davis entered the world in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Samuel Davis And Anna Chadwick Norcross.
  • Gershom Davis married Sarah, and had children including Anna Davis.
  • Gershom Davis passed away in 1718 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Gershom Davis's Ancestors

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Gershom Davis
1643–1718
Birth Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Samuel Davis*
1615–1672
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Anna (Chadwick) Norcross
1610–1672
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
John Davie
1591–1675
Marlborough, Wiltshire, England
Mary Spring
1594–1656
Bocking,Essex,England
JOHN (Chappell) Norcross
1590–1642
London, Middlesex, England
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Gershom Davis's Descendants

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Gershom Davis (1643–6 Feb 1718) m. Sarah (1 Oct 1651–20 Nov 1713)
  1. 1. Anna* Davis 1680–1733 m. Benjamin FARLEY 1685–1717 m. Samuel Dunton 1674–1705
    1. 1. Rebecca Farley 1713–1758 m. Abraham Varnum 1710–1764
      1. 1. Willard Varnum 1758–1828 m. Hannah ((Clemmons) Walkup) (Varnum) 1759–1834
        1. 1. Rufus (B.) Varnum 1783–1865 m. Anna ((Harrington) Pratt) (Varnum) 1782–1865
    2. 2. Samuel Farley 1705–1710
    3. 3. Benjamin (Farley,) Lieutenant 1708–1788

Gershom Davis's Timeline

2 Records

1643
1643
Birth of Gershom Davis in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1718
6 Feb 1718
Age 75
Death of Gershom Davis in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1643
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1718
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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