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John Benjamin Davis 1819 – 1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 MAY 1819

Birth Location: Perry, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 25 JAN 1899

Death Location: Callensburg, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Thomas Davis

Mother: Permelia Wilks

Spouse(s): Adaline Anderson

Children(s): Auguline Davis, Calvin Davis, Winfield Davis, Mary Davis, John Davis, John Davis, Benjamin Davis, Sarah Davis, Jennie Davis, Adda Davis

In 1819, John Benjamin Davis entered the world in Perry, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Thomas Davis and Permelia Wilks. In 1880, John Benjamin Davis resided in Licking, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA. John Benjamin Davis married Adaline Anderson, and had children including Auguline Davis, Calvin Davis, Winfield Davis, Mary Amanda Davis, John Francis Davis, John F. Davis, Benjamin Miller Davis, Sarah Jane Davis, Jennie S. Davis, Adda Davis. John Benjamin Davis passed away in 1899 in Callensburg, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1819, John Benjamin Davis entered the world in Perry, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Thomas Davis and Permelia Wilks.
  • In 1880, John Benjamin Davis resided in Licking, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • John Benjamin Davis married Adaline Anderson, and had children including Auguline Davis, Calvin Davis, Winfield Davis, Mary Amanda Davis, John Francis Davis, John F. Davis, Benjamin Miller Davis, Sarah Jane Davis, Jennie S. Davis, Adda Davis.
  • John Benjamin Davis passed away in 1899 in Callensburg, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Davis
1793 – 1854
Birth Location: Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
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Permelia Wilks
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Adaline Anderson
1826 – 1910
Birth Location: Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Auguline Davis
1847 – 1847
Birth Location: –
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Calvin Davis
1848 – 1916
Birth Location: Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA
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Winfield Davis
1850 –
Birth Location: Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA
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Mary Davis
1853 – 1933
Birth Location: Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA
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John Davis
1856 –
Birth Location: Perry, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA
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John Davis
1857 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Benjamin Davis
1858 – 1939
Birth Location: Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA
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Sarah Davis
1860 – 1898
Birth Location: –
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Jennie Davis
1862 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Adda Davis
1864 – 1877
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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John Davis's Ancestors

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John Davis
1819 – 1899
Birth Place: Perry, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Thomas Davis
1793 – 1854
Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Permelia Wilks
Grandparents
William Davis
1767 – 1829
Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Eleanor Black
1765 – 1829
Union, Westmoreland, PA, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Black
1740 – 1781
Ruth Scudder
1740 – 1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Black
1796 – 1860
Katy Campbell
1717 –
Jonathan Scudder
1715 – 1767
Mary Templin
1720 –

John Davis's Descendants

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John (Benjamin) Davis (14 MAY 1819 – 25 JAN 1899) m. Adaline Anderson (03 SEP 1826 – 27 NOV 1910)
  1. 1. Auguline Davis (12 MAR 1847 – 18 MAR 1847)
  2. 2. Calvin Davis (18 JUN 1848 – 06 DEC 1916)
  3. 3. Winfield Davis (21 NOV 1850 – )
  4. 4. Mary (Amanda) Davis (10 MAY 1853 – 19 MAR 1933)
  5. 5. John (Francis) Davis (28 MAR 1856 – )
  6. 6. John (F.) Davis (ABT 1857 – )
  7. 7. Benjamin (Miller) Davis (01 APR 1858 – 16 JUN 1939) m. Alice (C) Kilda (MAY 1864 – 1949)
    1. 1. Essie Davis (01 DEC 1883 – ) m. Guy Merriman
    2. 2. Minta (Savilla) Davis (15 DEC 1885 – 19 DEC 1944) m. John (Edgar) Williams (02 SEP 1887 – 08 JAN 1928)
      1. 1. Marvin (Russell) Williams (05 JUL 1905 – 01 MAY 1989) m. Lottie (Mae) Zimmerman (1907 – 1989)
        1. 1. Robert (Marvin) Williams (12 APR 1932 – 30 JUN 1990) m. Living Tryon
      2. 2. Geneva (Belle) Williams (02 JAN 1908 – 16 MAY 1993) m. David (Alexander) Cowan (28 OCT 1905 – 02 MAR 1989)
      3. 3. Betty (M) Williams (ABT 1919 – )
      4. 4. John (Edgar) Williams (12 FEB 1924 – 30 AUG 1987) m. Edna (Evelyn) George (18 APR 1926 – 27 DEC 1993)
        1. 1. Diana (Lee) Williams (12 FEB 1945 – ) m. Edward (Cameron) Fleming (11 JAN 1938 – 04 MAY 2001)
        2. 2. Bonnie (Louise) Williams (03 MAR 1950 – 04 JUN 1958)
    3. 3. Lawrence (C) Davis (25 MAR 1887 – 21 NOV 1937) m. Florence Roader
    4. 4. Elva (Alice) Davis (01 MAY 1890 – ) m. Arthur Sallade
    5. 5. Gladys (B) Davis (22 SEP 1892 – 17 JAN 1976) m. H. (Roland) Mahle
    6. 6. Lottie (B) Davis (09 OCT 1894 – 21 MAY 1988) m. Clair Shoup
    7. 7. Benjamin (Miller) Davis (01 MAY 1897 – 06 JAN 1954) m. Lottie Kilgore
  8. 8. Sarah (Jane) Davis (06 JUN 1860 – 03 DEC 1898)
  9. 9. Jennie (S.) Davis (ABT 1862 – )
  10. 10. Adda Davis (09 MAY 1864 – 09 AUG 1877)

John Davis's Timeline

3 Records

1819
14 MAY 1819
Birth of John Benjamin Davis in Perry, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA
Perry, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 61
John Benjamin Davis resided here in Licking, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA
Licking, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA
1899
25 JAN 1899
Age 80
Death of John Benjamin Davis in Callensburg, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA
Callensburg, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 MAY 1819
    Event Place: Perry, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Licking, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 JAN 1899
    Event Place: Callensburg, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA
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