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Martin Joshua Davis 1845–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 JUL 1845

Birth Location: Franklin, Heard, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 13 OCT 1916

Death Location: Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, USA

Father: Lewis Davis

Mother: Elizabeth Pittman

Spouse(s): Amanda Lane

Children(s): Sarah Davis, Ida Davis, Lewis Davis, William Davis

In 1845, Martin Joshua Davis entered the world in Franklin, Heard, Georgia, USA, born to Lewis Franklin Davis And Elizabeth Ann Pittman. Martin Joshua Davis married Amanda Evans Lane, and had children including Ida Lee Davis, Lewis Joseph Davis, Sarah Elizabeth Davis, William Thomas Davis. Martin Joshua Davis passed away in 1916 in Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1845, Martin Joshua Davis entered the world in Franklin, Heard, Georgia, USA, born to Lewis Franklin Davis And Elizabeth Ann Pittman.
  • Martin Joshua Davis married Amanda Evans Lane, and had children including Ida Lee Davis, Lewis Joseph Davis, Sarah Elizabeth Davis, William Thomas Davis.
  • Martin Joshua Davis passed away in 1916 in Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lewis Davis
1817–1857
Birth Location: Wilkes, Georgia, USA
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Elizabeth Pittman
1822–1888
Birth Location: Jackson, Georgia, USA
EP

Spouses(s)

Amanda Lane
1850–1932
Birth Location: Franklin, Heard, Georgia, USA
AL

Children(s)

Sarah Davis
1871–1960
Birth Location: Franklin, Heard, Georgia
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Ida Davis
1877–1957
Birth Location: Franklin, Heard, Georgia, USA
ID
Lewis Davis
1878–1968
Birth Location: Franklin, Heard, Georgia, USA
LD
William Davis
1881–1915
Birth Location: Franklin, Heard, Georgia, USA
WD

Martin Davis's Ancestors

Self
Martin Davis
1845–1916
Birth Place: Franklin, Heard, Georgia, USA
Parents
Lewis Franklin Davis
1817–1857
Wilkes, Georgia, USA
Elizabeth (Ann) Pittman
1822–1888
Jackson, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Martin (Hughes) Pittman
1786–1836
Henry, Virginia, USA
Nancy Smith
1793–1842
Jackson, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Pittman
1756–1850
Martha Taylor
1764–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Taylor
1731–1815
Nancy Owen
1738–1814

Martin Davis's Descendants

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Martin (Joshua) Davis (5 JUL 1845–13 OCT 1916) m. Amanda (Evans) Lane (23 MAR 1850–15 JAN 1932)
  1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Davis 1871–1960 m. James (Long) Martin 1860–1921
  2. 2. Ida (Lee) Davis 1877–1957 m. James (Neely) Whaley 1877–1969
  3. 3. Lewis (Joseph) Davis 1878–1968 m. Dora (Colline) Bugg 1880–1954
  4. 4. William (Thomas) Davis 1881–1915 m. Mary Harrell 1887–1975

Martin Davis's Timeline

2 Records

1845
5 JUL 1845
Birth of Martin Joshua Davis in Franklin, Heard, Georgia, USA
Franklin, Heard, Georgia, USA
1916
13 OCT 1916
Age 71
Death of Martin Joshua Davis in Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, USA
Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 JUL 1845
    Event Place: Franklin, Heard, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 MAY 1862
    Event Place: Pvt Co K, 56th Regt Georgia Vol Inf, Army of Tennessee, CSA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 OCT 1916
    Event Place: Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, USA
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