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Morris Davis 1783–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1783

Birth Location: Wythe, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1865

Death Location: Clinton, Ohio, United States

Father: Charles Davis

Mother: Miriam Carr

Spouse(s): Sarah McCane

Children(s): Delilah Davis, Elizabeth Davis, Nancy Davis, William Davis, Joshua Davis, Jane Davis, Morris Jr, Elizabeth Davis, Mary Davis, David Davis

The story of Morris Davis began in 1783 in Wythe, Virginia, United States. Morris Davis married Sarah Mccane, and had children including David Davis, Delilah Davis, Elizabeth Bessie Davis, Elizabeth Davis, Jane Davis, Joshua Davis, Mary Elizabeth Polly Davis, Morris Davis Jr, Nancy Davis, William L Davis. Morris Davis passed away in 1865 in Clinton, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Morris Davis began in 1783 in Wythe, Virginia, United States.
  • Morris Davis married Sarah Mccane, and had children including David Davis, Delilah Davis, Elizabeth Bessie Davis, Elizabeth Davis, Jane Davis, Joshua Davis, Mary Elizabeth Polly Davis, Morris Davis Jr, Nancy Davis, William L Davis.
  • Morris Davis passed away in 1865 in Clinton, Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Morris Davis's Ancestors

Self
Morris Davis
1783–1865
Birth Place: Wythe, Virginia, United States
Parents
Charles Davis
1759–1823
Orange
Miriam Carr
1759–1798
Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Davis
1734–1789
Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth Knox
1738–1837
Rich Square, Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
Dr. (Thomas) Carr
1731–1798
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Miriam Jones
1734–1801
Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Davis
1706–1801
Hannah Davis
1720–1812
Thomas Knox
1715–1787
Mary GGM
1715–1761
Benjamin Carr
1697–1779
Juliatha Hooker
1711–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Davie\Davis\Davey
1673–1718
Mary 6GGM
1677–1713
THOMAS VI
1685–1744
ELENOR TODD
1685–1744

Morris Davis's Descendants

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Morris Davis (1783–1865) m. Sarah McCane (1796–1857)
  1. 1. Delilah Davis 1818–1888
  2. 2. Elizabeth Davis 1816–
  3. 3. Nancy Davis 1825–
  4. 4. William (L) Davis 1827–1888
  5. 5. Joshua Davis 1827–1885
  6. 6. Jane Davis 1831–1906
  7. 7. Morris (Davis) Jr 1837–1905
  8. 8. Elizabeth ("Bessie") Davis 1816–1857
  9. 9. Mary (Elizabeth "Polly") Davis 1812–1885
  10. 10. David Davis 1814–1880 m. Mary (A) Rose 1820–1890 m. Lucinda Hanks 1819–1855
    1. 1. Eveline Davis 1847–1921
    2. 2. Andrew (Jackson) Davis 1836–1936 m. Sarilda (Jane) Smith 1847–1927
      1. 1. James (Richard) Davis 1872–1959 m. Mary Lockaby 1873–1896 m. Susan Keeton 1886–1923
        1. 1. Willie (B.) Davis 1896–
        2. 2. Cora (B.) Davis 1896–1997
        3. 3. Bessie (Marie) Davis 1902–1988
        4. 4. Grace (P.) Davis 1903–1993
        5. 5. Ida (May) Davis 1904–1985
        6. 6. Oscar Davis 1906–1986
        7. 7. Pearline Davis 1907–
        8. 8. John (Andy) Davis 1909–2000 m. Rena (Lamb) Davis 1910–2004
        9. 9. Myrtle (J) Davis 1916–1968
        10. 10. James (Frank) Davis 1918–1992
        11. 11. Wesley (R.) Davis 1923–2007
        12. 12. Leslie (G.) Davis 1924–1983
        13. 13. Stella Davis 1912–1912
        14. 14. Barbara Davis 1914–1915
        15. 15. Mary (E) Askins 1899–1970
        16. 16. Ruttera Petrey 1895–1959
        17. 17. John (Isham) Davis 1897–1950
        18. 18. Mark Davis 1902–
        19. 19. Nellie Davis 1909–
      2. 2. John Davis 1877–
    3. 3. John Davis 1838–
    4. 4. William (F) Davis 1846–
    5. 5. Jefferson (Joseph) Davis 1848–
    6. 6. Miles (Newton) Davis 1850–1929
    7. 7. Ephraim Davis 1851–1929
    8. 8. Elihu (Lawson) Davis 1855–
    9. 9. William (Joseph) DAVIS 1846–
    10. 10. Rebecca Davis 1839–1900
    11. 11. Andrew (C) Davis 1835–1883
    12. 12. Eliza Davis 1854–1924
    13. 13. Louzena Davis 1850–
    14. 14. Delilah Davis 1843–
    15. 15. Elias Davis 1840–1909
    16. 16. Lucinda Davis 1861–
    17. 17. Nancy (Ann) Davis 1856–1856
    18. 18. Edith Davis 1849–
    19. 19. Mary (A.) Davis 1863–1892
    20. 20. Henry (L.) Davis 1858–1932
    21. 21. Huldah Davis 1846–1931
    22. 22. Alice (E.) Davis 1878–
    23. 23. Wm. (S.) Davis 1873–
    24. 24. Esther Davis 1874–
    25. 25. Polly (A.) Davis 1861–
    26. 26. Melissa Underwood 1842–1934
    27. 27. Martha Barber 1860–
    28. 28. Elizabeth Davis 1856–

Morris Davis's Timeline

5 Records

1783
1783
Birth of Morris Davis in Wythe, Virginia, United States
Wythe, Virginia, United States
1803
28 Jan 1803
Age 20
Morris Davis was married in Cumberland, Kentucky, USA
Cumberland, Kentucky, USA
1812
01 April 1812
Age 29
Morris Davis was married in Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
1829
abt 1829
Age 46
Morris Davis was married
None
1865
1865
Age 82
Death of Morris Davis in Clinton, Ohio, United States
Clinton, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: Wythe, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1803
    Event Place: Cumberland, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 01 April 1812
    Event Place: Surry County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt 1829

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Clinton, Ohio, United States

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