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John Davis 1766–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1766

Birth Location: New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 26 Dec 1852

Death Location: Middlefield, Otsego County, New York, United States of America

Father: JACOB Davis

Mother: Esther Wilkins

Spouse(s): MARY Kirby

Children(s): Peter Davis

In 1766, John Davis entered the world in New Jersey, United States, born to Jacob Davis And Esther Wilkins. John Davis married Mary Kirby, and had children including Peter Hopmire Davis. John Davis passed away in 1852 in Middlefield, Otsego County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1766, John Davis entered the world in New Jersey, United States, born to Jacob Davis And Esther Wilkins.
  • John Davis married Mary Kirby, and had children including Peter Hopmire Davis.
  • John Davis passed away in 1852 in Middlefield, Otsego County, New York, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Davis's Ancestors

Self
John Davis
1766–1852
Birth Place: New Jersey, United States
Parents
JACOB Davis
1734–1820
Pilesgrove, Salem Co, NJ
Esther Wilkins
1736–1785
Evesham Township, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
David Davis
1688–1754
Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, United States
Dorothy Cousins
1693–1790
Shiloh, Cumberland, New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Cozens
1670–1701
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Davis's Descendants

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John Davis (abt 1766–26 Dec 1852) m. MARY Kirby (13 Aug 1771–12 Aug 1772–12 Aug 1851)
  1. 1. Peter (Hopmire) Davis 1803–1886 m. Elizabeth (L) Faulkner 1803–1883
    1. 1. Harriet (E.) Davis 1834–1897 m. Richard Dobson 1844–1904
      1. 1. Harriet (E) Gosser 1868–1952 m. Harry (Holman Gosser) Sr 1870–1950
        1. 1. Hattie Gosser 1907–2001
        2. 2. Richard (Edward) Gosser 1900–1974
        3. 3. James (Lewis) Gosser 1898–1973
        4. 4. Mattielien (Bertha) Gosser 1902–2001
        5. 5. Rhoda (Agnes) Gosser 1897–1971 m. John (Franklin) Smith 1890–1972
        6. 6. Harry (Davis) Gosser 1907–
      2. 2. Clara Dobson 1869–
      3. 3. Joseph (H.) Dobson 1873–1953
      4. 4. Ruth Dobson 1875–
      5. 5. Dick Dobson 1877–
      6. 6. Rhoda Dobson 1879–
    2. 2. Emily Davis 1831–1923
    3. 3. Helen Davis 1842–

John Davis's Timeline

4 Records

1765
15 Jun 1765
Birth of John Davis in Union, New Jersey, USA
Union, New Jersey, USA
1766
abt 1766
Birth of John Davis in New Jersey, United States
New Jersey, United States
1852
26 December 1852
Age 86
Death of John Davis in Middlefield, Otsego County, New York, United States of America
Middlefield, Otsego County, New York, United States of America
1852
26 Dec 1852
Age 86
Death of John Davis in Middlefield, Otsego, New York, USA
Middlefield, Otsego, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1765
    Event Place: Union, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1766
    Event Place: New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 December 1852
    Event Place: Middlefield, Otsego County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1852
    Event Place: Middlefield, Otsego, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Middlefield, Otsego County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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