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Peter W. Davis 1830–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jan 1830

Birth Location: Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 23 Feb 1905

Death Location: Friendship, Scioto County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Peter Davis

Mother: Nancy Parker

Spouse(s): Nancy Carter

Children(s): Marietta Davis, Frances Davis, Dora Davis, Laura Davis, John Davis, Essie Davis, Rosa Davis, William Davis, Emma Davis, Maggie Davis, Ellen Davis

In 1830, Peter W. Davis entered the world in Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio, USA, born to Peter Davis And Nancy Parker. In 1870, Peter W. Davis resided in Zif, Zif, Wayne, Illinois, USA. In 1880, Peter W. Davis resided in Nile, Scioto, Ohio, USA. Peter W. Davis married Nancy K Carter, and had children including Dora Davis, Ellen Davis, Emma Lou Davis, Essie Davis, Frances Ellen Davis, John T Davis, Laura Leora Davis, Maggie Davis, Marietta Davis, Rosa Blanche Roya Davis, William Isaac Davis. Peter W. Davis passed away in 1905 in Friendship, Scioto County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1830, Peter W. Davis entered the world in Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio, USA, born to Peter Davis And Nancy Parker.
  • In 1870, Peter W. Davis resided in Zif, Zif, Wayne, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, Peter W. Davis resided in Nile, Scioto, Ohio, USA.
  • Peter W. Davis married Nancy K Carter, and had children including Dora Davis, Ellen Davis, Emma Lou Davis, Essie Davis, Frances Ellen Davis, John T Davis, Laura Leora Davis, Maggie Davis, Marietta Davis, Rosa Blanche Roya Davis, William Isaac Davis.
  • Peter W. Davis passed away in 1905 in Friendship, Scioto County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Davis
1810–1870
Birth Location: , , Pennsylvania
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Nancy Parker
1810–1856
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
NP

Spouses(s)

Nancy Carter
1845–1913
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
NC

Children(s)

Marietta Davis
1873–1946
Birth Location: , Clark, Ohio, Untied States
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Frances Davis
1861–1945
Birth Location: Scioto,Ohio, United States
FD
Dora Davis
1867–1914
Birth Location: Ohio
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Laura Davis
1876–1955
Birth Location: Scioto, Ohio
LD
John Davis
1882–1971
Birth Location: Nile, Scioto, Ohio, USA
JD
Essie Davis
1888–1973
Birth Location: Scioto, Ohio, USA
ED
Rosa Davis
1871–1900
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, USA
RD
William Davis
1863–1949
Birth Location: Scioto County, Ohio, USA
WD
Emma Davis
1875–1879
Birth Location: Nile, Scioto, Ohio, USA
ED
Maggie Davis
1880–1883
Birth Location: Nile township, Scioto, Ohio
MD
Ellen Davis
1869–
Birth Location: Illinois
ED

Peter Davis's Ancestors

Self
Peter Davis
1830–1905
Birth Place: Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio, USA
Parents
Peter Davis
1810–1870
, , Pennsylvania
Nancy Parker
1810–1856
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Nathan Davis
1792–1854
Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Lydia Cleaver
1801–1837
Warren, Ohio, USA
Peter (J) Parker
1780–
Ohio, United States
Nancy Pendleton
1788–
Great-Grandparents
Elisha Davis
1760–1827
Alice\Ann Davis
1764–1801
Ezekiel Cleaver
1757–1832
Abigail Richards
1764–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Caleb Davis
1735–1818
Margaret Pennington
1736–1793
Joseph Jamison
1750–1829
Mary Bean
1750–1829
Ezekiel Sr
1729–1789
* Lewis
1731–1778

Peter Davis's Descendants

1.
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Peter (W.) Davis (16 Jan 1830–23 Feb 1905) m. Nancy (K.) Carter (16 May 1845–25 Aug 1913)
  1. 1. Marietta Davis 1873–1946 m. James (Wilbur) Campbell 1870–1947
    1. 1. Lowell (Alexander) Campbell 1894–1966 m. Armentie Humphery 1907–1973
      1. 1. James (Roy Austin) Campbell 1923–1958 m. Edith (Evangeline) Burton 1924–1998
        1. 1. Vivian (Lilly Mae) Campbell 1943–1999 m. Robert (J) French 1923–2007 m. Ronald (Clark) Lawson 1939–2010 m. Raymond (John) Legard 1916–1995 m. Jack (Harold) Voss 1925–1968
        2. 2. Marietta (Pearl) Campbell 1947–2016 m. Albert (J) Martino 1938–2008
        3. 3. Marjorie (June) Campbell 1949–1949
        4. 4. James (Wilbur) Burton 1951–2011
      2. 2. Gladys (Geneva) Campbell 1931–1987 m. Delbert (W) Williams 1911–1983
      3. 3. Herbert Campbell 1933–1983 m. Patsy (Ruth) TubBS 1931–2012
        1. 1. Shelby (June) Campbell 1951–1951
      4. 4. John (Shirley Ray) Campbell 1934–1934
      5. 5. Annabelle Campbell 1940–1940
      6. 6. Orville Campbell 1926–1960
      7. 7. Russell (Eugene) Campbell 1932–1932
      8. 8. Albert Campbell 1924–1925
      9. 9. Mary (Frances) Campbell 1935–2019 m. Russell ("Tony" Comillion) Blankenship 1927–2008
      10. 10. George (Samuel) Campbell 1944–2023
    2. 2. William (Sheriden) Campbell 1892–1985 m. Cynthia (Ann) Blackburn 1893–1950
      1. 1. Mary (Kathryn) Campbell 1914–1989 m. Walter (O.) Legg 1914–1994
        1. 1. Winona (Kathryn Rice Legg) Highley 1934–2014 m. George (Wade) Highley 1924–2014
    3. 3. Denver (Raymond) Campbell 1902–1993 m. Mary (Ellen " Nannie") Boggess 1910–1935
      1. 1. Delpha (Grace) Campbell 1931–2016 m. Frederick (Alfred) Kihs 1920–2000
        1. 1. Frederick Kihs 1950–2016
      2. 2. Lawrence (Seigal) Campbell 1928–2005 m. Lavonda (Hazel) Adams 1929–1996
      3. 3. Jaunita (Louise) Campbell-Scogin-Beaver 1929–2003
    4. 4. John (W.) Campbell 1905–1966 m. Louise (Jane) Hodge 1911–1991
      1. 1. Mable (Ellen) Campbell 1939–2017 m. John (O) Chamblin 1935–2020
      2. 2. John (Wilbur Campbell) ll 1943–2014
      3. 3. Wilma (Jean) Campbell 1938–1938
      4. 4. Beulah (Lucille Williamson) Deaton 1931–2021 m. Hezekiah Deaton 1936–2013
    5. 5. Peter (Orval) Campbell 1897–1983 m. Mary (Retta) Shields 1899–1945 m. Sally (Elizabeth) Reno 1903–1986
      1. 1. Wallace (Leon) Campbell 1928–1993 m. Lela (F.) Bretz 1924–1996
      2. 2. Lonzo (Willis) Campbell 1928–1960 m. Inge (Hildegard) Koeppel 1942–2004
      3. 3. Alice (Marietta) Campbell 1922–1983 m. Harley Tuck 1911–1999
        1. 1. Hugh (Albert) Tuck 1945–2004
        2. 2. Harley (O. Tuck) Jr 1941–2010 m. Virginia Musser 1938–2005
      4. 4. Sadie (Minnair) Campbell 1930–1931
      5. 5. James (W) Campbell 1920–1920
      6. 6. Orval (Campbell) Jr 1924–1924
      7. 7. Infant (son) Campbell 1926–1926
    6. 6. Ella (Mae) Campbell 1915–1998 m. Russell (Ray) Caplinger 1916–2012
    7. 7. Herman (Chester) Campbell 1907–1909
    8. 8. Nellie (Faye) Campbell 1915–1984 m. Basil (Orville) Kates 1909–1975 m. James (H) Stewart 1907–1951
      1. 1. Albert (Harmen) Stewart 1937–2005
      2. 2. Jim (Thurman) Stewart 1940–1998
      3. 3. Charles Stewart 1945–1946
    9. 9. Charles (Orton) Campbell 1893–1966
    10. 10. Honor (Marie) Campbell 1903–1910
    11. 11. Irwin (Mckinley) Campbell 1899–1951
    12. 12. Irwin (Granville) Campbell 1898–1966 m. Edith (Mildred) Walker 1906–2001
      1. 1. George (Raymond) Campbell 1928–2013 m. Joy (Ann) Stratton 1933–2010
        1. 1. Celina Campbell –2013
      2. 2. Kenneth Campbell 1931–1982
      3. 3. William (Edward) Campbell 1927–1930
  2. 2. Frances (Ellen) Davis 1861–1945
  3. 3. Dora Davis 1867–1914
  4. 4. Laura (Leora) Davis 1876–1955
    1. 1. Wilfred Cook 1903–1951 m. Ruby Cook 1905–
      1. 1. Everlin Cook 1925–
      2. 2. Fay Cook 1927–2014
    2. 2. Jessie Davis 1896– m. Charles Wright 1889–
      1. 1. Paul Wright 1922–2013 m. J (Sally) Wright 1924–
    3. 3. Gertrude Davis 1900–
    4. 4. Goldie Davis 1902–
  5. 5. John (T) Davis 1882–1971 m. Susie (B) Davis 1878–1972
    1. 1. Dollie (M) Solyers 1910–1997
    2. 2. Pauline (L) Davis 1916–
    3. 3. George (W) Davis 1917–1986
    4. 4. Raymond (B) Davis 1906–1969
  6. 6. Essie Davis 1888–1973
  7. 7. Rosa (Blanche(Roya)) Davis 1871–1900
  8. 8. William (Isaac) Davis 1863–1949 m. Rebecca (A) Davis 1871–1958
    1. 1. Roy Davis 1914–
    2. 2. Leonard Grace 1902– m. Anna (C) Grose 1901–
      1. 1. Lowell (C) Grose 1924–
  9. 9. Emma (Lou) Davis 1875–1879 m. George (Dennis) Krewson 1856–1909
    1. 1. Pearlie (Ellen) Krewson 1896–1986 m. Clarence (Murriel) GILL 1888–1959
      1. 1. Murriel (Dennis) Gill 1921–1998
      2. 2. Evelyn (I) Gill 1914–2004
      3. 3. Melvin (Julius) Gill 1924–1957
      4. 4. Audrea (eva) gill 1915–1982 m. George (Albert) Reed 1915–2004
        1. 1. Jerry (Allen) Reed 1941–1941
      5. 5. Leola (Ellen) Gill 1914–2004 m. william (dewey) wilson 1906–1981
        1. 1. pearl wilson 1933–2014
        2. 2. gerald wilson 1938–2012
      6. 6. Horace (Lloyd) Gill 1927–2002
      7. 7. Etta (Orena) Gill 1929–1999
    2. 2. Herman (Dale) Krewson 1906–1989
    3. 3. Elsie (E) Krewson 1903–
    4. 4. Orena (Hazel) Krewson 1892–1963
    5. 5. Sadie (Catherine) Krewson 1893–1980
    6. 6. Alta (Irene) Krewson 1898–1976
    7. 7. Charles (Elmer) Krewson 1901–1967
    8. 8. Dale (Herman) KREWSON 1905–1989
    9. 9. Elsie Krewson 1903–1989
  10. 10. Maggie Davis 1880–1883
  11. 11. Ellen Davis 1869–

Peter Davis's Timeline

5 Records

1830
16 Jan 1830
Birth of Peter W. Davis in Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio, USA
Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 40
Peter W. Davis resided here in Zif, Zif, Wayne, Illinois, USA
Zif, Zif, Wayne, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 50
Peter W. Davis resided here in Nile, Scioto, Ohio, USA
Nile, Scioto, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 70
Peter W. Davis resided here in Portsmouth Ward 7, Scioto, Ohio, USA
Portsmouth Ward 7, Scioto, Ohio, USA
1905
23 Feb 1905
Age 75
Death of Peter W. Davis in Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, USA
Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1830
    Event Place: Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Zif, Wayne, Illinois; Roll: M593_288; Page: 258A
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Chillicothe Gazette; Publication Date: 25 Feb 1905; Publication Place: Chillicothe, Ohio, USA; ,0.83967024,0.35447344,0.8989072&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Zif, Zif, Wayne, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Zif, Wayne, Illinois; Roll: M593_288; Page: 258A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Nile, Scioto, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Portsmouth Ward 7, Scioto, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Portsmouth Ward 7, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: 1319; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1241319

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Portsmouth
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Chillicothe Gazette; Publication Date: 25 Feb 1905; Publication Place: Chillicothe, Ohio, USA; ,0.83967024,0.35447344,0.8989072&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1905
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Chillicothe Gazette; Publication Date: 25 Feb 1905; Publication Place: Chillicothe, Ohio, USA; ,0.83967024,0.35447344,0.8989072&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Friendship, Scioto County, Ohio, United States of America
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