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Joshua Davis 1745 – 1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1745

Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 15 Aug 1821

Death Location: Wayne, Belmont, Ohio, United States

Father: Rev. Davis

Mother: Hannah John

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The story of Joshua Davis began in 1745 in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States. Joshua Davis passed away in 1821 in Wayne, Belmont, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Davis began in 1745 in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Joshua Davis passed away in 1821 in Wayne, Belmont, Ohio, United States.

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Joshua Davis's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Davis
1745 – 1821
Birth Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Rev. John Davis
1722 – 1742
Uwchlan, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Hannah John
1723 – 1804
Uwchlan, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
John (Oliver) Davis
1690 – 1736
Radnorshire, Wales
Elizabeth Harris\Harry
1680 – 1758
Surry, Virginia, United States
GRIFFITH JOHN
1683 – 1776
Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales
ANN WILLIAMS
1700 – 1782
Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
David Davis
1665 – 1779
Margaret Evans
1667 – 1736
Daniel Harry
1663 – 1736
Joan PRICE
1670 – 1723
Elinor Haward
1658 – 1696
Robert Williams
1647 – 1734
Gwen Cadwallader
1670 – 1734
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Davis
1638 – 1743
Hannah Lawrence
1648 – 1735
William Evans
1620 – 1671
Anna Hailstone
1635 – 1725
David Price
1637 – 1717
Joan Awbrey
1640 – 1699
Francis Hayward(Howard)
1630 – 1657
Mary Estell
1630 – 1659

Joshua Davis's Timeline

2 Records

1745
1745
Birth of Joshua Davis in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1821
15 Aug 1821
Age 76
Death of Joshua Davis in Wayne, Belmont, Ohio, United States
Wayne, Belmont, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 274

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1821
    Event Place: Wayne, Belmont, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 274

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