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Nimrod Davis 1799–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 MAY 1799

Birth Location: Charleston, Dorchester, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 12 JAN 1862

Death Location: Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi, USA

Father: Thomas Davis

Mother: Sarah Gregg

Spouse(s): Sarah Ellis

Children(s): Newton Davis

Nimrod Davis was born in 1799 in Charleston, Dorchester, South Carolina, United States, the child of Thomas Evan Davis And Sarah Gregg. In 1860, Nimrod Davis resided in Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi, United States. Nimrod Davis married Sarah Brownlee Ellis, and had children including Newton Nimrod Davis. Nimrod Davis passed away in 1862 in Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • Nimrod Davis was born in 1799 in Charleston, Dorchester, South Carolina, United States, the child of Thomas Evan Davis And Sarah Gregg.
  • In 1860, Nimrod Davis resided in Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi, United States.
  • Nimrod Davis married Sarah Brownlee Ellis, and had children including Newton Nimrod Davis.
  • Nimrod Davis passed away in 1862 in Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nimrod Davis's Ancestors

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Nimrod Davis
1799–1862
Birth Place: Charleston, Dorchester, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Thomas Evan Davis
1771–1827
Marion, Marion, South Carolina Colony
Sarah Gregg
1774–1830
Marion, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Capt. (William Ransom) Davis
1750–1820
York, South Carolina, United States
Susan (Mary) Dunham
1753–1825
South Carolina, United States
Joseph Gregg
1742–1824
Belfast, Antrim, Ireland
Sarah Atkins
1750–1824
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Davis
1719–1797
Rachal Hinson
1732–1800
Robert Dunham
1726–1790
Susan Burne
1730–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Evan Davis
1685–1748
Jane Reese
1693–1723
Thomas Port
1713–1780
Frances Hinson
1717–1812
John Dunham
1694–1727
Hannah Singletary
1696–1696
Burne
1710–
Frances Hall
1716–1773

Nimrod Davis's Descendants

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Nimrod Davis (27 MAY 1799–12 JAN 1862) m. Sarah (Brownlee) Ellis (15 SEP 1800–12 AUG 1844)
  1. 1. Newton (Nimrod) Davis 1829–1887

Nimrod Davis's Timeline

3 Records

1799
27 MAY 1799
Birth of Nimrod Davis in Charleston, Dorchester, South Carolina, United States
Charleston, Dorchester, South Carolina, United States
1860
1860
Age 61
Nimrod Davis resided here in Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi, United States
Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi, United States
1862
12 JAN 1862
Age 63
Death of Nimrod Davis in Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi, USA
Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 MAY 1799
    Event Place: Charleston, Dorchester, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry.com, <i>U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Appli cations, 1889-1970<i> (N.p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;, n.d .), Volume: 303; SAR Membership Number: 60589
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi; Roll: M653_586; Page: 763; Image: 321; Family History Library Film: 803586

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi; Roll: M653_586; Page: 763; Image: 321; Family History Library Film: 803586

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Hope (Lowndes County), Lowndes County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2012

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 JAN 1862
    Event Place: Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2012
    [2] Ancestry.com, <i>U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Appli cations, 1889-1970<i> (N.p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;, n.d .), Volume: 303; SAR Membership Number: 60589

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