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Lewis Davis Sr., Capt. 1795–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Oct 1795

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 5 Feb 1881

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Father:

Mother: Hannah Bacon

Spouse(s): Hannah Wheaton, Sarah Daniels

Children(s): Mary Davis, Lewis Davis, Ruth Davis, William Davis, Hannah Davis

The story of Lewis Davis Sr., Capt. began in 1795 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1850, Lewis Davis Sr., Capt. resided in Philadelphia New Market Ward, Philadelphia, Pennsy. In 1870, Lewis Davis Sr., Capt. resided in Philadelphia Ward 18 Dist 53 (2nd Enum), , Philade. Lewis Davis Sr., Capt. married Hannah A Wheaton, Sarah Jane Daniels, and had children including Hannah Davis, Lewis Davis, Mary Ellen Davis, Ruth Davis, William Davis. Lewis Davis Sr., Capt. passed away in 1881 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Lewis Davis Sr., Capt. began in 1795 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1850, Lewis Davis Sr., Capt. resided in Philadelphia New Market Ward, Philadelphia, Pennsy.
  • In 1870, Lewis Davis Sr., Capt. resided in Philadelphia Ward 18 Dist 53 (2nd Enum), , Philade.
  • Lewis Davis Sr., Capt. married Hannah A Wheaton, Sarah Jane Daniels, and had children including Hannah Davis, Lewis Davis, Mary Ellen Davis, Ruth Davis, William Davis.
  • Lewis Davis Sr., Capt. passed away in 1881 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Lewis Capt.'s Ancestors

Self
Lewis Capt.
1795–1881
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Hannah (Mary) Bacon
1764–1804
of,, Cumberland, New Jersey
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lewis Capt.'s Descendants

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Lewis (Davis Sr.,) Capt. (20 Oct 1795–5 Feb 1881) m. Hannah (A) Wheaton (9 Mar 1801–3 April 1889) m. Sarah (Jane) Daniels (4 Oct 1798–24 Mar 1869)
  1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Davis 1823–1871 m. Moses (Jackson) James\Jiams\Iiams\Imes 1823–1914
    1. 1. Huldah (Mabel Imes) Jiams 1852–1924 m. Samuel (John) Liston 1832–1908
      1. 1. Ellsworth (Abraham) Liston 1878–1958 m. Nancy ('Nannie' Mannie Leona Chastain Chastaine Chasteen) 2GGM 1887–1977 m. Nettie Sage 1884– m. Nettie (Viola) Sage 1884–1953
        1. 1. Russell (Sage) Liston 1918–2011
      2. 2. William (W) Liston 1872–
      3. 3. Pearl Liston 1876–
      4. 4. Bertha (L) Liston 1882–
      5. 5. Lena (R) Liston 1884–
      6. 6. Mary Liston 1887–
      7. 7. Susan Liston 1890–
    2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Imes 1846–1941
    3. 3. Alice Imes 1858–1934
    4. 4. Annie (Dora) Imes 1860–1944
    5. 5. Julia (Katherine "Katie") Imes 1854–1932
    6. 6. Ellsworth (Harvey) Imes 1865–
    7. 7. N. (Matilda "Mattie") Imes 1849–1896
    8. 8. Isaac (Butler) Imes 1849–1914
    9. 9. Olive (C.) Imes 1865–1934
    10. 10. Minnie (M.) Imes 1868–1924
    11. 11. William (L.) Imes 1845–1923
    12. 12. Moses (L) James 1863–1883
    13. 13. Sarah (Elizabeth) Imes 1843–1938
  2. 2. Lewis Davis 1840–1915
  3. 3. Ruth Davis 1838–1906
  4. 4. William Davis 1825–
  5. 5. Hannah Davis 1828–1911

Lewis Capt.'s Timeline

6 Records

1795
20 Oct 1795
Birth of Lewis Davis Sr., Capt. in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1850
1850
Age 55
Lewis Davis Sr., Capt. resided here in Philadelphia New Market Ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia New Market Ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 75
Lewis Davis Sr., Capt. resided here in Philadelphia Ward 18 Dist 53 (2nd Enum), , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 18 Dist 53 (2nd Enum), , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 85
Lewis Davis Sr., Capt. resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1881
31 Jan 1881
Age 86
Death of Lewis Davis Sr., Capt. in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1881
5 Feb 1881
Age 86
Burial of Lewis Davis Sr., Capt. in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1795
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1969
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Philadelphia New Market Ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 18 Dist 53 (2nd Enum), , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1881
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1881
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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