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James Davis 1804–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 April 1804

Birth Location: Fayette, Fayette, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Indiana, USA

Father: Thomas Davis

Mother: Susannah Hyatt

Spouse(s): Eliza Davis

Children(s): James Davis, William Davis, Susanah Davis, Elizabeth Davis

In 1804, James Davis entered the world in Fayette, Fayette, Kentucky, United States, born to Thomas Wyatt Davis And Susannah Hyatt. In 1850, James Davis resided in Jackson, Orange, Indiana, USA. In 1860, James Davis resided in Jackson, Newtonstewart, Orange, Indiana, USA. James Davis married Eliza Davis, and had children including Elizabeth E Davis, James R Davis, Susanah Davis, William H Davis. James Davis passed away in 1860 in Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1804, James Davis entered the world in Fayette, Fayette, Kentucky, United States, born to Thomas Wyatt Davis And Susannah Hyatt.
  • In 1850, James Davis resided in Jackson, Orange, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1860, James Davis resided in Jackson, Newtonstewart, Orange, Indiana, USA.
  • James Davis married Eliza Davis, and had children including Elizabeth E Davis, James R Davis, Susanah Davis, William H Davis.
  • James Davis passed away in 1860 in Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Davis's Ancestors

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James Davis
1804–1860
Birth Place: Fayette, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Thomas Wyatt Davis
1760–1839
Broadfield Plan, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Susannah Hyatt
1765–1847
Orange County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
James Davis
1719–
John (Jacob Bowman) Sr
1733–1781
Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
Sarah Bowman
1745–1839
Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Davis
1695–1772
Sarah Boynton
1708–
Hans Bowman
1699–1768
Mary Bowman
1708–1769
Elizabeth Mercer
1722–1749
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Davis
1669–1739
Abigail Reade
1675–1709
Anna Adams
1682–1768
Anna Dubois)
1687–1738
John Jones
1689–1727

James Davis's Descendants

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James Davis (17 April 1804–1860) m. Eliza Davis (abt 1806–)
  1. 1. James (R) Davis 1832–1906 m. Mary Barr 1837–1898
    1. 1. Malinda Davis 1862–1942
    2. 2. James (A) Davis 1858–1930
    3. 3. Thomas (P) Davis 1863–1911 m. Nancy (A) King 1866–
      1. 1. Emma Davis 1891–
      2. 2. James (C) Davis 1885–
      3. 3. Lucy (J) Davis 1890–
      4. 4. William (H) Davis 1896–
    4. 4. Elizabeth (E.) Davis 1874–
  2. 2. William (H) Davis 1840–
  3. 3. Susanah Davis 1842–
  4. 4. Elizabeth (E) Davis 1847–

James Davis's Timeline

5 Records

1804
17 April 1804
Birth of James Davis in Fayette, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
Fayette, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 46
James Davis resided here in Jackson, Orange, Indiana, USA
Jackson, Orange, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 56
James Davis resided here in Jackson, Newtonstewart, Orange, Indiana, USA
Jackson, Newtonstewart, Orange, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 56
Death of James Davis in Indiana, USA
Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 56
James Davis - Probate in Jay, Indiana, USA
Jay, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 April 1804
    Event Place: Fayette, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Jackson, Orange, Indiana; Roll: M653_286; Page: 619; Family History Library Film:
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Jackson, Orange, Indiana; Roll: 163; Page: 404b
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Jackson, Orange, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Jackson, Orange, Indiana; Roll: 163; Page: 404b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jackson, Newtonstewart, Orange, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Jackson, Orange, Indiana; Roll: M653_286; Page: 619; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1798-1999, Jay County, Indiana, Probate File, 1837-1900 ; Index, 1837-1900; Author: Indiana. Circuit Court (Jay County); Probate Place: Jay, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1798-1999, Jay County, Indiana, Probate File, 1837-1900 ; Index, 1837-1900; Author: Indiana. Circuit Court (Jay County); Probate Place: Jay, Indiana

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