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Harmon (Brevet Major) Davis 1738–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 February 1738

Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1803

Death Location: Beth Eden, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Rezin Davis

Mother: Elizabeth Grandmother

Spouse(s): Phoebe Davis

Children(s): Reason DAVIS, Martha Davis

The story of Harmon (Brevet Major) Davis began in 1738 in Orange County, North Carolina, USA. In 1755, Harmon (Brevet Major) Davis resided in Orange, North Carolina. In 1779, Harmon (Brevet Major) Davis resided in To Listed, Ninety-Sixth District, South Carolina. Harmon (Brevet Major) Davis married Phoebe Davis, and had children including Martha Crow Davis, Reason Mitchell Captain Davis. Harmon (Brevet Major) Davis passed away in 1803 in Beth Eden, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Harmon (Brevet Major) Davis began in 1738 in Orange County, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1755, Harmon (Brevet Major) Davis resided in Orange, North Carolina.
  • In 1779, Harmon (Brevet Major) Davis resided in To Listed, Ninety-Sixth District, South Carolina.
  • Harmon (Brevet Major) Davis married Phoebe Davis, and had children including Martha Crow Davis, Reason Mitchell Captain Davis.
  • Harmon (Brevet Major) Davis passed away in 1803 in Beth Eden, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Harmon Davis's Ancestors

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Harmon Davis
1738–1803
Birth Place: Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Rezin Davis
1714–1814
New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Elizabeth (Jean (Betsy) WOOD-Davis-Causey 4th Great) Grandmother
1716–1816
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John Davis
1680–1753
Cardiff, Glamorgan, South Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Susannah ("Ann" Catherine) Thomas
1683–1763
Cardiff, Glamorgan, South Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Solomon Wood
1669–1752
Rowley, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Nancy* (Lucy) Tillman
1669–
Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Morgan Davis
1622–1694
Catherine Howell
1658–1741
Thomas Thomas
1660–1684
Mary Butterfield
1661–1759
Thomas Wood
1633–1687
Hannah Hunt
1635–1714
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Davis
1594–1673
Maude Morgan
1594–1660
William Pennsylvania"
1646–
Thomas Thomas
1634–1687
Thomas Thomas
1634–1687
John Nomaiden
1635–1674
Joan Nomaiden
1622–1675
Ruth Mousall
1602–1642
William Halifax
1604–1667

Harmon Davis's Descendants

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Harmon ((Brevet Major)) Davis (12 February 1738–1803) m. Phoebe Davis (1740–)
  1. 1. Reason (Mitchell Captain) DAVIS 1755–1831 m. Eleanor (Abigail Morgan) Davis 1767–1816
    1. 1. Thomas Davis 1784–1860 m. Elizabeth (Hedley) Nance 1787–1862
      1. 1. John Davis 1802–1885 m. Elizabeth RAY 1801–1870
        1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson) Davis 1822–1900 m. Elizabeth (Arminda) Stephens 1821–1867 m. Elizabeth (Armonda) Stephens 1821–1867 m. Ferby (F) Davis 1845–
    2. 2. Nancy DAVIS 1786–1831
  2. 2. Martha (Crow) Davis 1773–1810

Harmon Davis's Timeline

5 Records

1738
12 February 1738
Birth of Harmon (Brevet Major) Davis in Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
1755
1755
Age 17
Harmon (Brevet Major) Davis resided here in Orange, North Carolina
Orange, North Carolina
1779
1779
Age 41
Harmon (Brevet Major) Davis resided here in To Listed, Ninety-Sixth District, South Carolina
To Listed, Ninety-Sixth District, South Carolina
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 52
Harmon (Brevet Major) Davis resided here in Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1803
1803
Age 65
Death of Harmon (Brevet Major) Davis in Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 February 1738
    Event Place: Orange County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: To Listed, Ninety-Sixth District, South Carolina
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beth Eden, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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