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Miles Davis 1789–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1789

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 1858

Death Location: Orange, North Carolina, USA

Father: Mary Cooper

Mother: Richard Davis

Spouse(s): Susannah Bevill

Children(s): Sally Davis

In 1789, Miles Davis entered the world in North Carolina, born to Mary Polly Cooper And Richard B Davis. Miles Davis married Susannah Cobb Bevill, and had children including Sally Davis. Miles Davis passed away in 1858 in Orange, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1789, Miles Davis entered the world in North Carolina, born to Mary Polly Cooper And Richard B Davis.
  • Miles Davis married Susannah Cobb Bevill, and had children including Sally Davis.
  • Miles Davis passed away in 1858 in Orange, North Carolina, USA.

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Miles Davis's Ancestors

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Miles Davis
1789–1858
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Mary “Polly” Cooper
1757–
Richard (B.) Davis
1757–1831
England
Grandparents
Jane --
1737–
John Davis
1737–
England (probably)
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Miles Davis's Descendants

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Miles Davis (abt 1789–1858) m. Susannah (Cobb) Bevill (29 Oct 1792–Feb 1880)
  1. 1. Sally Davis 1825– m. Henry Utley 1797–1869 m. Foster Utley 1820–
    1. 1. Susie (May) Utley 1878–1942 m. Marvin (Augusta) Heath 1878–1938
      1. 1. Derward (Belmont) Heath 1909–1953
      2. 2. Celesta Robey 1916–1980
      3. 3. Emerson (Andy) Heath 1906–1968
      4. 4. Doris (Godfling) Gentry 1912–1988
      5. 5. Vanelene (G.) Heath 1908–1988
      6. 6. Lucy (Marie) Spence 1919–2014
      7. 7. Vandaline Heath 1908–
    2. 2. Willie (A.) Utley 1864–
    3. 3. Lewis (H) Utley 1869–1936 m. Olive Wiard 1887– m. Florence Judd 1872–
      1. 1. Paul (Wiard) Utley 1922–1928
      2. 2. Rachael Utley 1902–
      3. 3. Mabel Utley 1906–
      4. 4. William (Louis) Utley 1917–1917
      5. 5. Grey Utley 1926–1993
    4. 4. Thomas (J) Utley 1847–
    5. 5. Sallie (S) Utley 1859–
    6. 6. Manuel Utley 1864–
    7. 7. Rosa (T) Utley 1867–
    8. 8. Annie Utley 1861–

Miles Davis's Timeline

2 Records

1789
abt 1789
Birth of Miles Davis in North Carolina
North Carolina
1858
1858
Age 69
Death of Miles Davis in Orange, North Carolina, USA
Orange, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1789
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1858
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina, USA

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