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Gershom Davis 1758–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 NOV 1758

Birth Location: Gorham Maine

Death Date: 30 JAN 1842

Death Location: Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine, United States of America

Father: Samuel Davis

Mother: Mary Gorham

Spouse(s): Elizabeth McCorrison

Children(s): Joseph Davis

Gershom Davis was born in 1758 in Gorham Maine, the child of Samuel Davis And Mary Gorham. Gershom Davis married Elizabeth Mccorrison, and had children including Joseph H Davis. Gershom Davis passed away in 1842 in Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Gershom Davis was born in 1758 in Gorham Maine, the child of Samuel Davis And Mary Gorham.
  • Gershom Davis married Elizabeth Mccorrison, and had children including Joseph H Davis.
  • Gershom Davis passed away in 1842 in Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine, United States of America.

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Gershom Davis's Ancestors

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Gershom Davis
1758–1842
Birth Place: Gorham Maine
Parents
Samuel Davis
1736–1789
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Gorham
1735–1777
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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Gershom Davis's Descendants

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Gershom Davis (30 NOV 1758–30 JAN 1842) m. Elizabeth McCorrison (ABT 1758–5 MAY 1820)
  1. 1. Joseph (H.) Davis 1781–1855 m. Rebecca McCorrison 1786–1862
    1. 1. Rebecca Davis 1821–1897 m. Daniel Staples 1819–1867
      1. 1. Sewall Staples 1843–1917 m. Adelia (R) Oldham 1864–1938 m. Adelia (R. "Delia") Oldham 1842–1938
        1. 1. Florence (Edith) Staples 1902–1938 m. George (Henry) Ryerson 1883–1969 m. Chauncey (Alfred) Bucknam 1896–1930
    2. 2. Isaac Davis 1829–1834

Gershom Davis's Timeline

3 Records

1758
30 NOV 1758
Birth of Gershom Davis in Gorham Maine
Gorham Maine
1842
30 JAN 1842
Age 84
Death of Gershom Davis in Buckfield Maine
Buckfield Maine
1842
1842
Age 84
Gershom Davis - Probate
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 NOV 1758
    Event Place: Gorham Maine
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 JAN 1842
    Event Place: Buckfield Maine
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] Maine, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Maine. Probate Court (Oxford County); Probate Place: Oxford, Maine; Author: Maine. Probate Court (Oxford County); Probate Place: Oxford, Maine

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1842
    Record Source:
    [1] Maine, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Maine. Probate Court (Oxford County); Probate Place: Oxford, Maine; Author: Maine. Probate Court (Oxford County); Probate Place: Oxford, Maine
    [2] Oxford, Maine, USA

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