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Joshua Davis 1731 – 1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1731

Birth Location: Merian, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 1774

Death Location: Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Evan Davis

Mother: Jane Morgan

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The story of Joshua Davis began in 1731 in Merian, Pennsylvania, United States. Joshua Davis passed away in 1774 in Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Davis began in 1731 in Merian, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Joshua Davis passed away in 1774 in Pennsylvania, United States.

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Joshua Davis's Ancestors

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Joshua Davis
1731 – 1774
Birth Place: Merian, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Evan David Davis
1685 – 1748
Lower Merion Township, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
Jane Morgan
1684 – 1774
New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Grandparents
Morgan (David) Davis
1622 – 1694
Lantouidvoyrde, Glamorgan, Wales
Catherine Howell
1658 – 1741
Lithrens Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Watkin Morgan
Catherine James
1646 –
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Great-Grandparents
David Davis
1594 – 1673
Maude Morgan
1594 – 1660
William Howells
1640 – 1689
Marie Carew
1639 –
James
1614 –
James
1618 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ieuan Davis
1562 – 1637
Catherine Rignald
1564 – 1637
Watkin Morgan
1548 – 1593
Gwenllian Powell
1548 – 1613
William Howell
1610 –
William Howell
1614 –

Joshua Davis's Timeline

2 Records

1731
Abt 1731
Birth of Joshua Davis in Merian, Pennsylvania, United States
Merian, Pennsylvania, United States
1774
1774
Age 43
Death of Joshua Davis in Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1731
    Event Place: Merian, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States

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