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John Davis 1643–1704 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Oct 1643

Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 16 March 1704

Death Location: Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Barnabas Davis

Mother: Patience James

Spouse(s): Mary Devotion

Children(s): Samuel Davis

In 1643, John Davis entered the world in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, born to Barnabas Davis And Patience James. John Davis married Mary Devotion, and had children including Elizabeth Davis, Samuel Davis. John Davis passed away in 1704 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1643, John Davis entered the world in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, born to Barnabas Davis And Patience James.
  • John Davis married Mary Devotion, and had children including Elizabeth Davis, Samuel Davis.
  • John Davis passed away in 1704 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Davis's Ancestors

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John Davis
1643–1704
Birth Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Barnabas Davis
1599–1685
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
Patience James
1603–1690
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
James Davis
1578–1658
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Cicely (Sissilla) Thayer
1600–1673
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wales
1550–1622
Elizabeth Lawrence
1552–1620
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir DAVIS
1520–1587
LADY CHANDLER
1500–1589

John Davis's Descendants

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John Davis (1 Oct 1643–16 March 1704) m. Mary Devotion (25 February 1648–12 January 1683)
  1. 1. Samuel Davis 1681–1760 m. Mary Chamberlain 1687–1730 m. Mary Weld 1695–1786
    1. 1. 1714–1784 m. Abigail Learned 1719–1805 m. Lydia Dana 1723–1792
      1. 1. Ebenezer Davis 1737–1816 m. Deborah Davis 1736–1785
        1. 1. Asa Davis 1761–1824 m. Lavina Davis 1761–1838
        2. 2. Ebenezer (Jr) Davis 1759–1777
      2. 2. Jonathan Davis 1761–1838
      3. 3. Nathaniel Davis 1743–1773 m. Sarah Stone 1746–
        1. 1. Gen. (Parley) Davis 1766–1848 m. Rebecca Peabody 1770–1853 m. Lucy West 1769–1791
        2. 2. Nathaniel Davis 1769–1843
        3. 3. Hezekiah Davis 1772–1846
      4. 4. Edward Davis 1739–1796
      5. 5. Elizabeth Davis 1747–1785
      6. 6. Reuben Davis 1749–1781
      7. 7. Jacob Davis 1741–1814
      8. 8. Martha Davis 1758–1805
      9. 9. Mary Davis 1755–1815
      10. 10. Abigail Davis 1745–1813
      11. 11. Levi Davis 1752–1807
      12. 12. Elizabeth Davis 1743–1775
      13. 13. Jonathan Davis 1750–1760
    2. 2. Daniel Davis 1719–1786
    3. 3. Elisha Davis 1722–1796
    4. 4. Elizabeth Davis 1725–1810
    5. 5. Mary Davis 1717–1785
    6. 6. Thomas Davis 1715–1778
    7. 7. Jacob Davis 1720–1740
    8. 8. Samuel Davis 1711–1784
    9. 9. Hannah Davis 1726–1743
    10. 10. John Davis 1723–1724
    11. 11. Thomas Davis 1712–1712
    12. 12. Sarah Davis 1728–1728

John Davis's Timeline

2 Records

1643
1 Oct 1643
Birth of John Davis in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1704
16 March 1704
Age 61
Death of John Davis in Oxford, Massachusetts
Oxford, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1643
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Colonial Families of the USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1643; Birth city: Roxbury; Birth state: MA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 March 1704
    Event Place: Oxford, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1643; Birth city: Roxbury; Birth state: MA

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

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