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Major Benjamin Franklin Davis 1745–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Apr 1745

Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 28 Apr 1817

Death Location: Brunswick, Virginia, USA

Father: Edward Davis

Mother: Lucy Gibbs

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The story of Major Benjamin Franklin Davis began in 1745 in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States. Major Benjamin Franklin Davis passed away in 1817 in Brunswick, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Major Benjamin Franklin Davis began in 1745 in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States.
  • Major Benjamin Franklin Davis passed away in 1817 in Brunswick, Virginia, USA.

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Major Davis's Ancestors

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Major Davis
1745–1817
Birth Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Parents
Edward Henry Davis
1708–1767
Surry, Surry County, Virginia, United States of America
Lucy Gibbs
1729–1762
Albemarle Parish, Surry County, Virginia, British Colonial America
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Major Davis's Timeline

2 Records

1745
28 Apr 1745
Birth of Major Benjamin Franklin Davis in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
1817
28 Apr 1817
Age 72
Death of Major Benjamin Franklin Davis in Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Brunswick, Virginia, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1745
    Event Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1817
    Event Place: Brunswick, Virginia, USA

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