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Molly Davis 1776–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1776

Birth Location: Moore, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1835

Death Location: Robbins, NC

Father: Robert Davis

Mother: Nancy Cheek

Spouse(s): Cornelius Shields

Children(s): William Shields, Archibald Shields, Robert Shields, Benjamin Shields, Cornelius Shields, Catherine Shields, Ann Shields, John Shields, Mary Shields, Isabella Shields

In 1776, Molly Davis entered the world in Moore, North Carolina, United States, born to Robert Davis And Nancy Cheek. Molly Davis married Cornelius Shields, and had children including Ann R Shields, Archibald Shields, Benjamin Shields, Catherine Shields, Cornelius Shields, Emily Shields, Isabella Shields, John Wesley Shields, Lucinda Shields, Mary Shields, Robert D Shields, William Shields. Molly Davis passed away in 1835 in Robbins, NC.

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Biography

  • In 1776, Molly Davis entered the world in Moore, North Carolina, United States, born to Robert Davis And Nancy Cheek.
  • Molly Davis married Cornelius Shields, and had children including Ann R Shields, Archibald Shields, Benjamin Shields, Catherine Shields, Cornelius Shields, Emily Shields, Isabella Shields, John Wesley Shields, Lucinda Shields, Mary Shields, Robert D Shields, William Shields.
  • Molly Davis passed away in 1835 in Robbins, NC.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Davis
1744–1828
Birth Location: England
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Nancy Cheek
1755–1822
Birth Location: Warren, North Carolina, United States
NC

Spouses(s)

Cornelius Shields
1779–1857
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

William Shields
1797–
Birth Location: –
WS
Archibald Shields
1800–1881
Birth Location: –
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Robert Shields
1803–
Birth Location: –
RS
Benjamin Shields
1805–
Birth Location: –
BS
Cornelius Shields
1811–
Birth Location: –
CS
Catherine Shields
1813–1833
Birth Location: –
CS
Ann Shields
1819–1868
Birth Location: –
AS
John Shields
1825–1857
Birth Location: –
JS
Mary Shields
1816–
Birth Location: –
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Isabella Shields
1828–1888
Birth Location: –
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Molly Davis's Ancestors

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Molly Davis
1776–1835
Birth Place: Moore, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Robert Davis
1744–1828
England
Nancy Cheek
1755–1822
Warren, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William Davis
1710–1788
Wales, North Carolina, United States
Sarah (Mary Lamb) Kennedy
1716–1790
Moore, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
David Davis
1665–1734
Margaret Evans
1665–1715
John Kennedy
1690–1750
Margery McKellar
1690–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Davis
1638–1743
Hannah Lawrence
1648–1713
William Evans
1620–1671
Ann Hailstone
1635–1725
Hugh #1
1651–1699
Jean )
1661–1699

Molly Davis's Descendants

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Molly Davis (1776–1835) m. Cornelius Shields (1779–1857)
  1. 1. William Shields 1797–
  2. 2. Archibald Shields 1800–1881
  3. 3. Robert (D) Shields 1803–
  4. 4. Benjamin Shields 1805–
  5. 5. Cornelius Shields 1811–
  6. 6. Catherine Shields 1813–1833
  7. 7. Ann (R.) Shields 1819–1868
  8. 8. John (Wesley) Shields 1825–1857
  9. 9. Mary Shields 1816–
  10. 10. Isabella Shields 1828–1888

Molly Davis's Timeline

2 Records

1776
1776
Birth of Molly Davis in Moore, North Carolina, United States
Moore, North Carolina, United States
1835
1835
Age 59
Death of Molly Davis in Robbins, NC
Robbins, NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Moore, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 AUG 2003

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1835
    Event Place: Robbins, NC
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