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Joshua Davis 1777–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1777

Birth Location: Prince George County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 28 December 1847

Death Location: Heard County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: William Davis

Mother: Agnes (Lanier)

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Children(s): Lewis Davis, Martha Ridley, Wilson Davis, Rebecca Pittman, Sarah Lipham, Mary Taylor

Joshua Davis was born in 1777 in Prince George County, Virginia, USA, the child of William Davis And Agnes Lanier. Joshua Davis married Martha Patsy Trammell Davis, and had children including Lewis Franklin Davis, Martha Emeline Ridley, Mary Amanda Taylor, Rebecca Balzora Pittman, Sarah Saphronia Lipham, Wilson Lumpkin Davis. Joshua Davis passed away in 1847 in Heard County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joshua Davis was born in 1777 in Prince George County, Virginia, USA, the child of William Davis And Agnes Lanier.
  • Joshua Davis married Martha Patsy Trammell Davis, and had children including Lewis Franklin Davis, Martha Emeline Ridley, Mary Amanda Taylor, Rebecca Balzora Pittman, Sarah Saphronia Lipham, Wilson Lumpkin Davis.
  • Joshua Davis passed away in 1847 in Heard County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Joshua Davis's Ancestors

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Joshua Davis
1777–1847
Birth Place: Prince George County, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Davis
1747–1818
Virginia
Agnes (Lanier)
1752–1813
Brunswick, Prince George, VA, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Sampson Lanier) Jr
1707–1745
Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1682–1743
Elizabeth Lanier
1684–1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1655–1719
Katherine Lanier
1665–1684

Joshua Davis's Descendants

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Joshua Davis (1777–28 December 1847)
  1. 1. Lewis (Franklin) Davis 1817–1857
  2. 2. Martha (Emeline) Ridley 1823–1898
  3. 3. Wilson (Lumpkin) Davis 1833–1914
  4. 4. Rebecca (Balzora) Pittman 1826–1905
  5. 5. Sarah (Saphronia) Lipham 1830–1904
  6. 6. Mary (Amanda) Taylor 1818–1849

Joshua Davis's Timeline

3 Records

1777
1777
Birth of Joshua Davis
None
1782
29 November 1782
Age 5
Birth of Joshua Davis in Prince George County, Virginia, USA
Prince George County, Virginia, USA
1847
28 December 1847
Age 70
Death of Joshua Davis in Glenn, Heard County, Georgia, USA
Glenn, Heard County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 November 1782
    Event Place: Prince George County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1777
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 December 1847
    Event Place: Glenn, Heard County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Heard County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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