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Joshua Davis 1793–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 August 1793

Birth Location: Prosperity, Newberry, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 10 April 1845

Death Location: Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Reason Davis

Mother: Eleanor Morgan

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Pitts

Children(s): Asa Davis, Elizabeth Pitts, Eleanor Workman

Joshua Davis was born in 1793 in Prosperity, Newberry, South Carolina, USA, the child of Reason Mitchell Davis And Eleanor Abigail Morgan. In 1830, Joshua Davis resided in Newberry, South Carolina, USA. In 1840, Joshua Davis resided in Newberry, South Carolina, USA. Joshua Davis married Elizabeth Pitts, and had children including Asa Pickens Davis, Eleanor Morgan Workman, Elizabeth R Pitts. Joshua Davis passed away in 1845 in Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joshua Davis was born in 1793 in Prosperity, Newberry, South Carolina, USA, the child of Reason Mitchell Davis And Eleanor Abigail Morgan.
  • In 1830, Joshua Davis resided in Newberry, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1840, Joshua Davis resided in Newberry, South Carolina, USA.
  • Joshua Davis married Elizabeth Pitts, and had children including Asa Pickens Davis, Eleanor Morgan Workman, Elizabeth R Pitts.
  • Joshua Davis passed away in 1845 in Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Joshua Davis's Ancestors

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Joshua Davis
1793–1845
Birth Place: Prosperity, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Reason Mitchell Davis
1755–1831
Molohan Section, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Eleanor (Abigail) Morgan
1767–1816
Union, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Harmon Davis
1738–1803
Molohan Section, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Phoebe Nomaiden
1734–
New Berry, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Davis's Descendants

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Joshua Davis (30 August 1793–10 April 1845) m. Elizabeth Pitts (6 March 1786–4 April 1855)
  1. 1. Asa (Pickens) Davis 1820–1893 m. Matilda Satterwhite 1835–1901 m. Catherine Mangrum 1814–1860
    1. 1. William (Potter) Davis 1866–1947
    2. 2. Daniel (Magnum Pickens) Davis 1844–1862
    3. 3. Joshua (Taylor) Davis 1847–1901
    4. 4. John (Bela) Davis 1849–1923 m. Mary (Elizabeth Unk) Davis 1849–1892
      1. 1. Matilda (Catherine) Crouch 1880–1955
      2. 2. Andrew (Tribble) Davis 1871–1947
      3. 3. Ernest (F) Davis 1886–
      4. 4. Henry (M) Davis 1892–
      5. 5. Susie (A.) Davis 1875–
      6. 6. John (P.) Davis 1877–
    5. 5. James (William) Davis 1851–1928 m. Cordelia (C.) Satterwhite 1842–1907
      1. 1. Daniel (Patton) Davis 1875–1948
      2. 2. William (Pope) Davis 1872–1925 m. Nettie (M) Unk 1872–
      3. 3. Eliza (Jane) Lyles 1876–
      4. 4. M (Smith) Davis 1883–
      5. 5. Arthur (Wilson Davis) Sr 1881–1924 m. Ellen (Brennen) Walker 1879–1949
        1. 1. Harvey (Jefferson) Davis 1903–1968 m. Margaret (P) Anderson 1906–
        2. 2. Frank (Leggett) Davis 1909–1932
        3. 3. Mary (Ellen) Davis 1912–2000
        4. 4. Frances Sanders 1905–1996
        5. 5. Arthur (Wilson Davis) II 1907–1969
        6. 6. Lester (Frank) Davis 1910–1983
        7. 7. James Davis 1901–
        8. 8. Orton Doris 1908–
        9. 9. Hiram (Ross) Davis 1915–2001
        10. 10. Hovey Davis 1919–
  2. 2. Elizabeth (R.) Pitts 1824–1862
  3. 3. Eleanor (Morgan) Workman 1816–1901

Joshua Davis's Timeline

4 Records

1793
30 August 1793
Birth of Joshua Davis in Prosperity, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Prosperity, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1830
1830
Age 37
Joshua Davis resided here in Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1840
1840
Age 47
Joshua Davis resided here in Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1845
10 April 1845
Age 52
Death of Joshua Davis in Bushriver, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Bushriver, Newberry, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 August 1793
    Event Place: Prosperity, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Newberry, South Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 171; Page: 136; Family History Library Film: 0022505

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: 514; Page: 230; Family History Library Film: 0022510

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 April 1845
    Event Place: Bushriver, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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