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Josiah Davis 1801–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1801

Birth Location: Grayson County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 13 July 1881

Death Location: Grayson County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Daniel Davis

Mother: Jane Patton

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Children(s):

The story of Josiah Davis began in 1801 in Grayson County, Virginia, USA. Josiah Davis married Frances Williams. Josiah Davis passed away in 1881 in Grayson County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Davis began in 1801 in Grayson County, Virginia, USA.
  • Josiah Davis married Frances Williams.
  • Josiah Davis passed away in 1881 in Grayson County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josiah Davis's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Davis
1801–1881
Birth Place: Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Daniel Morgan Davis
1767–1848
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Jane Patton
1775–1848
Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Jefferson) Davis
1734–1789
Goshen Township, Chester, British Colonial America, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Knox
1738–1837
Nansemond, Virginia, USA
Jacob Keller
1751–1813
Anson County, North Carolina, USA
Louisa (Jane) Hodge
1760–1846
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Davis\Davies
1706–1801
Hannah Matson
1710–
Thomas Knox
1715–1787
Mary Reynolds
1715–1761
Francis ll
1729–1800
Frances Carruthers
1731–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Davies
1673–1718
Mary North
1677–1713
John Mattson
1680–1753
Margaret Gregory
1687–1731
Thomas Sr
1690–1761
MARY ARMSTRONG
1696–1761
Grace Clark
1685–1715
Francis Hodge
1699–1789
Sarah Davis
1701–1794
Content Bangs
1695–1752

Josiah Davis's Timeline

2 Records

1801
1801
Birth of Josiah Davis in Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Grayson County, Virginia, USA
1881
13 July 1881
Age 80
Death of Josiah Davis in Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Grayson County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1801
    Event Place: Grayson County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 July 1881
    Event Place: Grayson County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grayson County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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