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Harry Davis 1817–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: September 15, 1817

Birth Location: Chittenden County, Vermont, USA

Death Date: September 2, 1885

Death Location: Pawnee, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Moses Davis

Mother: Elizabeth Devereaux

Spouse(s): Zerelda Cowan

Children(s): William Davis, Julia Parish, Josephine Davis, Charloette Davis, Charles Davis, Annie Davis, Ellen Davis

In 1817, Harry Davis entered the world in Chittenden County, Vermont, USA, born to Moses Davis And Elizabeth Betsey Devereaux. Harry Davis married Zerelda Jane Cowan, and had children including Annie Davis, Charles Davis, Charloette Davis, Ellen Davis, Josephine Elida Davis, Julia Lucinda Parish, William Jackson Davis. Harry Davis passed away in 1885 in Pawnee, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1817, Harry Davis entered the world in Chittenden County, Vermont, USA, born to Moses Davis And Elizabeth Betsey Devereaux.
  • Harry Davis married Zerelda Jane Cowan, and had children including Annie Davis, Charles Davis, Charloette Davis, Ellen Davis, Josephine Elida Davis, Julia Lucinda Parish, William Jackson Davis.
  • Harry Davis passed away in 1885 in Pawnee, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Moses Davis
1773–1828
Birth Location: Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
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Elizabeth Devereaux
1785–1870
Birth Location: Vermont, USA
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Spouses(s)

Zerelda Cowan
1827–1903
Birth Location: Jersey County, Illinois, USA
ZC

Children(s)

William Davis
1846–1892
Birth Location: Jersey County, Illinois, United States of America
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Julia Parish
1853–1937
Birth Location: Walshville, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America
JP
Josephine Davis
1849–1851
Birth Location: Jersey County, Illinois, USA
JD
Charloette Davis
1860–1860
Birth Location: Pawnee, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
CD
Charles Davis
1864–1864
Birth Location: Pawnee, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
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Annie Davis
1850–1920
Birth Location: Jersey, Illinois, USA
AD
Ellen Davis
1855–1921
Birth Location: Walshville, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America
ED

Harry Davis's Ancestors

Self
Harry Davis
1817–1885
Birth Place: Chittenden County, Vermont, USA
Parents
Moses Davis
1773–1828
Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth (Betsey) Devereaux
1785–1870
Vermont, USA
Grandparents
Stephen Davis
1735–1801
Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Rebeckah Young
1743–1802
Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
John Devereaux
1756–1843
Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Mercy Winslow
1763–1840
Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Davis
1703–1758
Mary Lazell
1700–1774
Moses Young
1716–1781
Rebeckah Newcomb
1720–1803
JONATHAN II
1716–1767
Nathaniel Winslow
1730–1778
Hannah Fitch
1735–1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Davis
1672–1742
Thankful Mason
1673–1761
Stephen Lazell
1656–1707
Sarah Woodward
1661–1733
David Young
1682–1776
Martha Boyd
1684–1749
Simeon Newcomb
1682–1774
Hannah Newcomb
1683–1744
JONATHAN DEVEREAUX
1690–1727
Sarah Smith
1697–1727
John Sr
1701–1755
Bethiah Andrews
1699–1755
Lieut Jr
1707–1779
Mercy\Mary Porter
1708–1743

Harry Davis's Descendants

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Harry Davis (September 15, 1817–September 2, 1885) m. Zerelda (Jane) Cowan (April 22, 1827–January 30, 1903)
  1. 1. William (Jackson) Davis 1846–1892 m. Elizabeth (Ellen) Whitmer 1844–1935
    1. 1. Armina (Belle) Davis 1875–1934 m. Edward Moser 1872–1940
      1. 1. John (Keith Moser) Sr 1903–1992 m. Eva (Martha) Lautaret 1897–1977
        1. 1. Roland (LaVern) Moser 1930–2004 m. Dorothy (Jean) Marsh 1934–2012
        2. 2. John (Keith Moser) Jr 1926–1995 m. Mabel (Velma) Berube 1923–2012
        3. 3. Alice (Louise) Moser 1925–2018 m. Ralph (William) White 1922–1993
        4. 4. Edwina Moser 1933–2022
        5. 5. Jack (Gene) Moser 1927–2016 m. Maxine Hayes 1928–2014
      2. 2. Irene Moser 1915–2011
      3. 3. Estella (Vivian) Moser 1897–1984 m. Everett (Earl) Phillips 1893–1974
        1. 1. Ebert (Royce) Phillips 1916–1996
        2. 2. Harold (Eugene) Phillips 1919–2000
        3. 3. Richard (Eldon) Phillips 1918–2005
      4. 4. Juanita Moser 1901–1982 m. William (Forrest) Frazee 1896–1970
      5. 5. Dewey Moser 1898–1985 m. Mildred (Edna) Burrows 1898–1975
        1. 1. Ernest (Marion) Moser 1927–1978
        2. 2. Earl (Gene) Moser 1922–2007
        3. 3. James (Edward) Moser 1925–1985
      6. 6. Edna (Jane) Moser 1908–2002 m. Ora (Byron) Grubbs 1905–1980
      7. 7. Walt ("Wallie") Moser 1905–1995 m. Marie (Susan) Newman 1908–2004
      8. 8. Alvin Moser 1912–1973
      9. 9. Charlotte (J) Moser 1917–
      10. 10. Netta Moser 1901–
    2. 2. Claude (Devalle) Davis 1883–1972 m. Orpha McCaw 1888–1974
      1. 1. Weldon (Lester) Davis 1923–1929
      2. 2. Virgil (Arthur) Davis 1912–2001 m. Alice (Lucile) Walters 1914–1987
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Ellen) Davis 1911–2000 m. Albert (Dixon) Jones 1903–
      4. 4. Lilly (A) Davis 1922–2017
      5. 5. Wilda (Ester) Davis 1923–1977
      6. 6. Mildred (R) Davis 1917–1988 m. Gilbert (Adolphus) Sandefur 1917–2003
        1. 1. Lois (Ann) Sandefur 1941–1960
        2. 2. Jean (Marie) Sandefur 1939–1939
      7. 7. Woodrow (O) Davis 1918–2002
      8. 8. Harry (Emery) Davis 1920–2003
    3. 3. Lovah (Maude) Davis 1873–1874
    4. 4. Edith (Olive) Davis 1881–1951 m. Charles (Nathan) Yarbrough 1877–1926
      1. 1. Charles (Leroy) Yarbrough 1918–1979
      2. 2. Emery (Edgar) Yarbrough 1903–1906
      3. 3. Wilbur (E) Yarbrough 1908–1976 m. Nola Irwin 1910–1997
      4. 4. Kenneth (Brien) Yarbrough 1920–1996
      5. 5. Mary (Fay) Yarbrough 1905–1907
      6. 6. James (M) Yarbrough 1912–1995
    5. 5. Frederic (A.) Davis 1878–1887
    6. 6. William (J.) Davis 1872–1939
      1. 1. Alta Davis 1902–
      2. 2. Letha (Alma) Davis 1903–1998
      3. 3. Georgia (Anna) Davis 1899–1975
    7. 7. Birdie Davis 1880–1881
    8. 8. Earl (D.) Davis 1887–1972 m. Celestia (May) Brown 1891–1977
      1. 1. Faye (Ethel) Davis 1922–1923
      2. 2. Peggy (Jane) Davis 1932–1968
      3. 3. Raymond (LaVerne) Davis 1922–1948
    9. 9. Harry (E.) Davis 1869–1904 m. Ethel (Russell) Blackburn 1875–1970 m. Stella (Eliza) Reynolds 1870–1939
      1. 1. Alva (Roy) Davis 1893–1977
      2. 2. Juanita (I) Davis 1896–
      3. 3. Wilfred (W) Davis 1898–1980
      4. 4. Harry Davis 1900–
      5. 5. Helen (M) Davis 1892–1990
    10. 10. Willie (S.) Davis 1871–
    11. 11. Fred (A.) Davis 1878–
    12. 12. Leroy Davis 1880–
    13. 13. Harry (E.) Davis 1869–
    14. 14. Willie (S.) Davis 1871–
    15. 15. Leroy Davis 1880–
  2. 2. Julia (Lucinda) Parish 1853–1937
    1. 1. William (Everett) Parish 1877–1878
    2. 2. Hattie (Belle) McNeely 1872–1912
    3. 3. Alberta (E) McNeely 1886–1969
    4. 4. Charlie (Clyde) Parish 1883–1959
  3. 3. Josephine (Elida) Davis 1849–1851
  4. 4. Charloette Davis 1860–1860
  5. 5. Charles Davis 1864–1864
  6. 6. Annie Davis 1850–1920
  7. 7. Ellen Davis 1855–1921 m. William Clower 1861–1950
    1. 1. Nora (Belle) Johnson 1890–1949
    2. 2. Clarence (E.) Clower 1889–1889

Harry Davis's Timeline

2 Records

1817
September 15, 1817
Birth of Harry Davis in Chittenden County, Vermont, USA
Chittenden County, Vermont, USA
1885
September 2, 1885
Age 68
Death of Harry Davis in Pawnee, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Pawnee, Sangamon, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: September 15, 1817
    Event Place: Chittenden County, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: September 2, 1885
    Event Place: Pawnee, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pawnee, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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