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James Mumford Davis Capt. 1582–1679 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1582

Birth Location: Marlborough, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 29 January 1679

Death Location: North Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Captain Davis

Mother: "Lady Pelling

Spouse(s): Cicely Thayer

Children(s): Joanne 🧩, Ephraim Davis, John Davis, James Davis, Judith Davis, Sarah Davis, Samuel Davis, Joseph Davis

The story of James Mumford Davis Capt. began in 1582 in Marlborough, Wiltshire, England. In 1639, James Mumford Davis Capt. resided in Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts. James Mumford Davis Capt. married Cicely Sissilla Thayer, and had children including Ephraim Davis, James Davis, Joanne, John Ensign John Davis, Joseph Davis, Judith Davis, Samuel Davis, Sarah Davis. James Mumford Davis Capt. passed away in 1679 in North Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Mumford Davis Capt. began in 1582 in Marlborough, Wiltshire, England.
  • In 1639, James Mumford Davis Capt. resided in Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts.
  • James Mumford Davis Capt. married Cicely Sissilla Thayer, and had children including Ephraim Davis, James Davis, Joanne, John Ensign John Davis, Joseph Davis, Judith Davis, Samuel Davis, Sarah Davis.
  • James Mumford Davis Capt. passed away in 1679 in North Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Captain Davis
1553–1626
Birth Location: Easton Royal, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England
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"Lady Pelling
1574–1623
Birth Location: Burbage, Wiltshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Cicely Thayer
1600–1673
Birth Location: Thornbury, Devon, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Joanne 🧩
1620–1689
Birth Location: Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Ephraim Davis
1633–1679
Birth Location: Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts
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John Davis
1623–1686
Birth Location: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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James Davis
1621–1694
Birth Location: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Judith Davis
1629–1667
Birth Location: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Sarah Davis
1623–1642
Birth Location: –
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Samuel Davis
1640–1696
Birth Location: Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts
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Joseph Davis
1642–
Birth Location: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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James Capt.'s Ancestors

Self
James Capt.
1582–1679
Birth Place: Marlborough, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Captain Sir John Richard Davis
1553–1626
Easton Royal, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England
"Lady (Agnes "Mary Samon") Pelling
1574–1623
Burbage, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (PELLING PALING) Vicar
1548–1593
Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Capt.'s Descendants

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James (Mumford Davis) Capt. (Sep 1582–29 January 1679) m. Cicely (Sissilla) Thayer (1 May 1600–28 May 1673)
  1. 1. Joanne 🧩 1620–1689 m. David Thomas🧩 1620–1689
    1. 1. David (Thomas🧩) Jr 1649–1732 m. Abigail Wood🧩 1655–1719 m. Elizabeth Kennedy 1682–
      1. 1. Hannah Thomas 1685–1760 m. Medad Tupper🧩 1673–1773
        1. 1. 1709–1784 m. Experience Gibbs🧩 1714–1777
        2. 2. Joana Tupper 1704–1767
        3. 3. Medad Tupper 1718–1743
        4. 4. Martha Tupper 1711–1779
        5. 5. Mary Tupper 1706–1779
        6. 6. Hannah Tupper 1714–1795
      2. 2. ELIZABETH THOMAS 1686–1776
      3. 3. DAVID THOMAS 1680–1706
      4. 4. William Thomas 1676–1733
      5. 5. JOSEPH THOMAS 1682–1728
      6. 6. Henry Thomas 1699–1763
      7. 7. SAMUEL THOMAS 1697–1766
      8. 8. JOSIAH THOMAS 1691–1750
      9. 9. Johnathan Thomas 1675–1724
    2. 2. Jeremiah Thomas 1659–1736
    3. 3. William Thomas 1665–1767
    4. 4. Sarah (Wisewell) Thomas 1663–1700
    5. 5. Joanna THOMAS 1657–1718
    6. 6. Edward (Davis) Thomas 1669–1726
    7. 7. Mary Thomas 1650–1737
    8. 8. Thomas Thomas 1659–1736
    9. 9. Harold Thomas 1653–1722
    10. 10. Sarah Thomas 1651–1650
    11. 11. Mary THOMAS 1671–1754
    12. 12. Deborah (Jacob) Thomas 1641–1697
    13. 13. Abraham Thomas 1651–
  2. 2. Ephraim Davis 1633–1679
  3. 3. John ("Ensign John") Davis 1623–1686
  4. 4. James Davis 1621–1694
  5. 5. Judith Davis 1629–1667
  6. 6. Sarah Davis 1623–1642
  7. 7. Samuel Davis 1640–1696
  8. 8. Joseph Davis 1642–

James Capt.'s Timeline

5 Records

1582
Sep 1582
Birth of James Mumford Davis Capt. in Marlborough, Wiltshire, England
Marlborough, Wiltshire, England
1618
11 Jun 1618
Age 36
James Mumford Davis Capt. was married in Thornbury, England
Thornbury, England
1639
1639
Age 57
James Mumford Davis Capt. resided here in Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts
Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts
1679
29 January 1679
Age 97
Death of James Mumford Davis Capt. in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1679
Apr 1679
Age 97
James Mumford Davis Capt. - Probate in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, British America
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, British America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1582
    Event Place: Marlborough, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1618
    Event Place: Thornbury, England
    Record Source: The New England Historical & Genealogical Register

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1639
    Event Place: Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] A Genealogical History of the Clark and Worth Families : and Other Puritan Settlers in the Massachusetts Bay Colony
    [2] Ancestry of Addie Clark Harding : daughter of Abner Clark Harding, Jr., and Maud McCain.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 January 1679
    Event Place: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Essex County, Massachusetts Probate Records Supplement, 1644 - 1691, The Essex Institute, 1911-1975; Salem, MA, USA; Records and Files of the Quarterly Courts of Essex County, Massachusetts, Volumes 1-9; Volume: VII; Page: 193,277
    [6] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A Genealogical Record of the Corliss Family of America : including partial records of some of the f

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: Apr 1679
    Event Place: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, British America
    Record Source: Essex County, Massachusetts Probate Records Supplement, 1644 - 1691, The Essex Institute, 1911-1975; Salem, MA, USA; Records and Files of the Quarterly Courts of Essex County, Massachusetts, Volumes 1-9; Volume: VII; Page: 193,277
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