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John Davis 1620 – 1704 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1620

Birth Location: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom

Death Date: 20 October 1704

Death Location: Massachusetts, USA

Father: Thomas Davis

Mother: Christian Coffer

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Proctor

Children(s): John Davis

In 1620, John Davis entered the world in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Davis and Christian Bellsire Coffer. John Davis married Elizabeth Proctor, and had children including John Davis. John Davis passed away in 1704 in Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1620, John Davis entered the world in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Davis and Christian Bellsire Coffer.
  • John Davis married Elizabeth Proctor, and had children including John Davis.
  • John Davis passed away in 1704 in Massachusetts, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Davis's Ancestors

Self
John Davis
1620 – 1704
Birth Place: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Davis
1600 – 1674
Wales
Christian (Bellsire) Coffer
1605 – 1688
Marlborough, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Peter Coffin
1580 – 1628
Brixton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Joanna Kember
1584 – 1661
Brixton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Robert Kember
1556 – 1612
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Kember
1527 – 1557
Elizabeth DeKymbeare
1525 – 1557

John Davis's Descendants

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John Davis (1620 – 20 October 1704) m. Elizabeth Proctor (1638 – 1676)
  1. 1. John Davis (11 Sep 1660 – 8 Apr 1738) m. Dorothea Gotherson (13 Jul 1657 – 28 Sep 1709)
    1. 1. Judge (David) Davis (2 Jul 1693 – 31 October 1754) m. Dorothy Cousins (19 Nov 1693 – 6 Mar 1790) m. Elenor Hogben (1690 – 1733)
      1. 1. Mercy Davis (1720 – 15 March 1778)
      2. 2. Amy Davis (20 Jan 1724 – 17 Oct 1766)
      3. 3. David Davis (31 Dec 1730 – 07 Sep 1806) m. Martha Coles (16 Sep 1736 – 19 Jul 1780) m. Abagail Burr (1 Nov 1734 – 16 Apr 1761) m. Mary Caldwell (1690 – ) m. Rachel Burrough (15 Jan 1743 – 11 Aug 1826)
        1. 1. David (J) Davis (8 Jun 1770 – 1861) m. Mary Suter (8 Apr 1770 – 1865)
      4. 4. Jacob Davis (22 Apr 1734 – 12 Nov 1820) m. Mary Stratton

John Davis's Timeline

7 Records

1620
1620
Birth of John Davis in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
1630
3 Oct 1630
Age 10
John Davis was baptized in Calne, Wiltshire, England
Calne, Wiltshire, England
1672
25 Dec 1672
Age 52
John Davis was married in Melksham, Wiltshire, England
Melksham, Wiltshire, England
1704
Abt 1704
Age 84
John Davis resided here in Roxbury, Suffolke, N England
Roxbury, Suffolke, N England
1704
20 October 1704
Age 84
Death of John Davis in Massachusetts, USA
Massachusetts, USA
1704
17 Oct 1704
Age 84
Burial of John Davis in Nuneaton, St Nicolas, Warwickshire, England
Nuneaton, St Nicolas, Warwickshire, England
1704
20 Feb 1704
Age 84
John Davis - Probate in Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Massachusetts; Year: 1635; Page Number: 133
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1630
    Event Place: Calne, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1672
    Event Place: Melksham, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Massachusetts; Year: 1635; Page Number: 133

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1704
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolke, N England
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991, Suffolk County (Massachusetts) Probate Records, 1636-1899; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Suffolk County); Probate Place: Suffolk, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Melksham
    Record Source: Wiltshire, England, Marriages, 1538-1837

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives At Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Salem County, New Jersey
    Record Source: Genealogy of the Stokes Family : Descended From Thomas and Mary Stokes Who Settled in Burlington County, N.J. (Indexed)

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 October 1704
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Warwickshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812, Warwickshire County Record Office; Warwick, England; Warwickshire Anglican Registers; Roll: Engl/2/1021; Document Reference: DR 61
    [2] Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1813, Gloucestershire Archives; Gloucester, Gloucestershire; Gloucestershire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: Gdr/V1/235

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1704
    Event Place: Nuneaton, St Nicolas, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Warwickshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812, Warwickshire County Record Office; Warwick, England; Warwickshire Anglican Registers; Roll: Engl/2/1021; Document Reference: DR 61
    [2] Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1813, Gloucestershire Archives; Gloucester, Gloucestershire; Gloucestershire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: Gdr/V1/235

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1704
    Event Place: Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991, Suffolk County (Massachusetts) Probate Records, 1636-1899; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Suffolk County); Probate Place: Suffolk, Massachusetts

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