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John Maness 1778–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 FEB 1778

Birth Location: Moore Co, NC

Death Date: 16 Jan 1862

Death Location: Moore Co, NC

Father: Daniel Maness

Mother: Nancy Williamson

Spouse(s): Sally None

Children(s): Mark Maness, Lewis Maness, Elizabeth Maness, Robartis Maness, John Maness, Mary Maness

John Maness was born in 1778 in Moore Co, NC, the child of Daniel Maness And Nancy Williamson. John Maness married Sally, and had children including Elizabeth Maness, John L Maness, Lewis Grant Maness, Mark Maness, Mary Maness, Robartis Maness. John Maness passed away in 1862 in Moore Co, NC.

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Biography

  • John Maness was born in 1778 in Moore Co, NC, the child of Daniel Maness And Nancy Williamson.
  • John Maness married Sally, and had children including Elizabeth Maness, John L Maness, Lewis Grant Maness, Mark Maness, Mary Maness, Robartis Maness.
  • John Maness passed away in 1862 in Moore Co, NC.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Maness
1763–1850
Birth Location: Moore County, North Carolina
DM
Nancy Williamson
1765–1832
Birth Location: Sw Part Va, IS, Pennsylvania, United States
NW

Spouses(s)

Sally None
1789–1884
Birth Location: , , North Carolina, USA
S

Children(s)

Mark Maness
1813–
Birth Location: Moore Co, NC
MM
Lewis Maness
1816–1912
Birth Location: –
LM
Elizabeth Maness
1819–
Birth Location: –
EM
Robartis Maness
1821–1880
Birth Location: , Moore, North Carolina, USA
RM
John Maness
1824–
Birth Location: –
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Mary Maness
1827–1858
Birth Location: Moore Co, NC
MM

John Maness's Ancestors

Self
John Maness
1778–1862
Birth Place: Moore Co, NC
Parents
Daniel Maness
1763–1850
Moore County, North Carolina
Nancy Williamson
1765–1832
Sw Part Va, IS, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
William (Jacob) Maness
1738–1832
Bedford County,Virginia,USA
Keziah Brooks
1740–1832
Moore County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Maness
1715–1787
Nancy Williamson
1715–1800
Pvt Brooks
1700–1768
Anne Hancock
1705–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Garner
1670–1729
Lt. V
1684–1790
Sarah Reid\Read
1688–1792

John Maness's Descendants

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John Maness (01 FEB 1778–16 Jan 1862) m. Sally (01 FEB 1789–13 JUL 1884)
  1. 1. Mark Maness 1813–
  2. 2. Lewis (Grant) Maness 1816–1912 m. Rebecca Williams 1818–1904
  3. 3. Elizabeth Maness 1819–
  4. 4. Robartis Maness 1821–1880
  5. 5. John (L) Maness 1824– m. Julia (Ann) Yow 1832–
  6. 6. Mary Maness 1827–1858 m. Archibald (McNeil) Davis 1819–1879
    1. 1. Daniel (Webster) Davis 1855–1932 m. Judith (Ellen) Sanford 1854–1943 m. Judy Sandford 1856–
      1. 1. Archie (Foster) Davis 1886–1960 m. Mary (Margeret) Jolley 1890–1975
        1. 1. James (L) Davis 1918–1988 m. Doris (Rebecca) Osborne 1922–2004
        2. 2. Margaret (Alice) Davis 1910–1988 m. Edgar Sanders 1910–1974
        3. 3. Willie (Frances) Davis 1912–1985 m. William (M) Smyer 1908–
        4. 4. Betty (Lucille) Davis 1913–1986
        5. 5. Laura (Ellen) Davis 1916–1916
        6. 6. Jr. (Davis Archie) Foster 1917–1917
        7. 7. Foster (McKnight) Davis 1922–1995 m. Mary (Lou) Erwood 1924–2002
      2. 2. Lula (Ann) Davis 1878–1970 m. Joseph (Lyde) Dozier 1878–
        1. 1. Joseph (Purvis) Dozier 1903–1931
      3. 3. Nora (Ellen) Davis 1882–1908
      4. 4. Carl (W. Davis) Sr 1884–1917 m. Margaret (Elizabeth) King 1888–1958
        1. 1. Carl (W.) Davis 1916–1958
        2. 2. George (Lee) Davis 1910–1976
      5. 5. John (Lawrence) Davis 1889–1958 m. Lillie (Mae) Baker 1892–1976
        1. 1. George (Edward) Davis 1932–2017
        2. 2. James (Davis) Sr 1923–1998
        3. 3. Lillian (Elizabeth) Davis 1927–2014
        4. 4. Ellen (Gertrude) Davis 1927–1988
        5. 5. Arthur (Foster Davis) Sr. 1919–2011
        6. 6. Daniel (Webster Davis) Jr 1915–
        7. 7. Willie (Pauline) Davis 1918–1998
      6. 6. May Davis 1891–1973
        1. 1. Albert Sherrill 1912–1984 m. Billie (Elizabeth) Hall 1914–2005
      7. 7. Fonnie (Alice) Davis 1893–1978
      8. 8. Della (Frances) Davis 1875–1914 m. W.A Jolly 1870–1921
        1. 1. Thomas (S) Jolly 1900–1943
    2. 2. John (Lafayette) Davis 1847–1923 m. Sallie Brewer 1853–1934
      1. 1. Mary (S.) Davis 1872–
      2. 2. Archie (L.) Davis 1891–1987
      3. 3. Ida Davis 1889–
    3. 3. Eli (Judson) Davis 1854–1924 m. Sarah Cagle 1855–1941
      1. 1. Lewis (W) Davis 1877–1939
      2. 2. John (Calvin) Davis 1883–1962
      3. 3. Ida (B) Davis 1889–
      4. 4. Anna (L) Davis 1886–
      5. 5. Rosse (P) Davis 1884–
      6. 6. Daniel (Webster) Davis 1900–1970
      7. 7. William (Eli) Davis 1897–1988
      8. 8. Rossie (P) Davis 1894–1984
      9. 9. George (W) Davis 1892–1957
      10. 10. Ida (J) Davis 1890–1948
      11. 11. Annie (louellen) Davis 1887–1950
      12. 12. Minnie Davis 1884–
      13. 13. Wiley (Alexander) Davis 1880–1949
      14. 14. Henry (Lineberry) Davis 1875–1942
    4. 4. Lewis (Washington) Davis 1857–1928 m. Martha (Clementine) Maness 1866–1930
      1. 1. Neil (Webster) Davis 1884–1952 m. Elma (S.) Hancock 1887–1975
      2. 2. Mary (S.) Davis 1885–1913
      3. 3. John (Archie) Davis 1888–1965
      4. 4. Nancy (Frances) Davis 1890–1960
      5. 5. Alsey (Cleveland) Davis 1892–1958
      6. 6. Ira (Spinks) Davis 1893–1950
      7. 7. Cora (Helen) Davis 1895–1941
      8. 8. Snoton (McKinley) Davis 1898–1961
      9. 9. Asa (Lewis) Davis 1900–1962
      10. 10. Ruth (Bernice) Davis 1902–1959
      11. 11. Glenna (Esther) Davis 1904–1979
      12. 12. Claude (Roosevelt) Davis 1906–1972
      13. 13. Frank (Taft) Davis 1909–1949

John Maness's Timeline

3 Records

1778
01 FEB 1778
Birth of John Maness in Moore, North Carolina, United States
Moore, North Carolina, United States
1778
01 FEB 1778
Birth of John Maness in Moore Co, NC
Moore Co, NC
1862
16 Jan 1862
Age 84
Death of John Maness in Moore, North Carolina, United States
Moore, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 FEB 1778
    Event Place: Moore, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 FEB 1778
    Event Place: Moore Co, NC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 09 JAN 2001

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1862
    Event Place: Moore, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Moore Co, NC
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