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Philip Davis 1816–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1816

Birth Location: Washington Co., NC (now Carter Co, Tennessee)

Death Date: 20 May 1877

Death Location: Elizabethton, Carter County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Charles Jr.

Mother: Patsy Bennett

Spouse(s): Ann Roberson

Children(s): Julia Davis

Philip Davis was born in 1816 in Washington Co., NC (now Carter Co, Tennessee), the child of Charles Davis Jr And Patsy Bennett. In 1850, Philip Davis resided in Carter, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Philip Davis resided in Division 1, Carter, Tennessee, USA. Philip Davis married Ann Mariah Axie Roberson, and had children including Julia A Davis. Philip Davis passed away in 1877 in Elizabethton, Carter County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Philip Davis was born in 1816 in Washington Co., NC (now Carter Co, Tennessee), the child of Charles Davis Jr And Patsy Bennett.
  • In 1850, Philip Davis resided in Carter, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Philip Davis resided in Division 1, Carter, Tennessee, USA.
  • Philip Davis married Ann Mariah Axie Roberson, and had children including Julia A Davis.
  • Philip Davis passed away in 1877 in Elizabethton, Carter County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Jr.
1787–1860
Birth Location: Wythe County, Virginia, USA
CJ
Patsy Bennett
1792–1833
Birth Location: Wythe, Virginia, USA
PB

Spouses(s)

Ann Roberson
1819–1902
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
AR

Children(s)

Julia Davis
1861–1940
Birth Location: Carter County, Tennessee, USA
JD

Philip Davis's Ancestors

Self
Philip Davis
1816–1877
Birth Place: Washington Co., NC (now Carter Co, Tennessee)
Parents
Charles Davis Jr.
1787–1860
Wythe County, Virginia, USA
Patsy Bennett
1792–1833
Wythe, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Charles (Davis) Sr
1759–1823
Cane Creek, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
Miriam Carr
1759–1841
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Davis
1734–1789
Elizabeth Knox
1738–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Davis
1706–1801
Hannah Matson
1716–1812

Philip Davis's Descendants

1.
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Philip Davis (Feb 1816–20 May 1877) m. Ann (Mariah "Axie") Roberson (13 Mar 1819–27 Jan 1902)
  1. 1. Julia (A.) Davis 1861–1940 m. James (T) Chambers 1854–1938
    1. 1. Oscar (Hicks) Chambers 1881–1970 m. Laura (Victoria) Messimore 1887–1977
      1. 1. Carl (Everette Chambers) Sr. 1908–1958 m. Anna (Mae) McLain 1911–2001
        1. 1. Carl (Everette) Chambers 1936–1988

Philip Davis's Timeline

7 Records

1816
Feb 1816
Birth of Philip Davis in Washington Co., NC (now Carter Co, Tennessee)
Washington Co., NC (now Carter Co, Tennessee)
1850
1850
Age 34
Philip Davis resided here in Carter, Tennessee, USA
Carter, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 44
Philip Davis resided here in Division 1, Carter, Tennessee, USA
Division 1, Carter, Tennessee, USA
1862
1862
Age 46
Philip Davis resided here in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 54
Philip Davis resided here in District 9, Carter, Tennessee, USA
District 9, Carter, Tennessee, USA
1877
20 May 1877
Age 61
Death of Philip Davis in Elizabethton, Carter Co., TN (Kitzmiller Cemetery)
Elizabethton, Carter Co., TN (Kitzmiller Cemetery)
1877
7 Mar 1877
Age 61
Philip Davis - Probate in Carter, Tennessee, USA
Carter, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1816
    Event Place: Washington Co., NC (now Carter Co, Tennessee)
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 177
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 9, Carter, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1518; Page: 86B; Family History Library Film: 553017
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Division 1, Carter, Tennessee; Page: 402; Family History Library Film: 805242
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 9, Carter, Tennessee; Roll: 873; Page: 221a
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Carter, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Place: Carter, Tennessee; Archive Collection Number: T1135; Roll: Roll 1; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 9, Carter, Tennessee; Roll: 873; Page: 221a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Division 1, Carter, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Division 1, Carter, Tennessee; Page: 402; Family History Library Film: 805242

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918, The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Civil War Direct Tax Assessment Lists: Tennessee; Series: T227; Roll: 1; Description: Anderson through Coffee (part) counties; Record Group: 217, Records of the Accounting Officers of the

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 9, Carter, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 9, Carter, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1518; Page: 86B; Family History Library Film: 553017

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1877
    Event Place: Elizabethton, Carter Co., TN (Kitzmiller Cemetery)
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1794-1937; Author: Tennessee County Court (Carter County); Probate Place: Carter, Tennessee
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elizabethton, Carter County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1877
    Event Place: Carter, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1794-1937; Author: Tennessee County Court (Carter County); Probate Place: Carter, Tennessee
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