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Reverend David Davis 1708–1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Apr 1708

Birth Location: Parish of Whitechurch, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Death Date: 19 Aug 1769

Death Location: Welsh Tract, New Castle County, Delaware

Father: Matthew Davies

Mother: Elizabeth Bennett

Spouse(s): Rachel Thomas

Children(s): JONATHAN Rev

The story of Reverend David Davis began in 1708 in Parish of Whitechurch, Pembrokeshire, Wales. Reverend David Davis married Rachel Thomas, and had children including Jonathan Davis Rev. Reverend David Davis passed away in 1769 in Welsh Tract, New Castle County, Delaware.

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Biography

  • The story of Reverend David Davis began in 1708 in Parish of Whitechurch, Pembrokeshire, Wales.
  • Reverend David Davis married Rachel Thomas, and had children including Jonathan Davis Rev.
  • Reverend David Davis passed away in 1769 in Welsh Tract, New Castle County, Delaware.

Immediate Family

Parents

Matthew Davies
1671–1734
Birth Location: Llanwnog Trefeglwys, Montgomeryshire, , Wales
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Elizabeth Bennett
1680–1747
Birth Location: Trefeglwys, Montgomeryshire, , Wales
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Spouses(s)

Rachel Thomas
1707–1743
Birth Location: Shiloh, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
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Children(s)

JONATHAN Rev
1734–1785
Birth Location: Shiloh, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States
JR

Reverend Davis's Ancestors

Self
Reverend Davis
1708–1769
Birth Place: Parish of Whitechurch, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Parents
Matthew Davies
1671–1734
Llanwnog Trefeglwys, Montgomeryshire, , Wales
Elizabeth Bennett
1680–1747
Trefeglwys, Montgomeryshire, , Wales
Grandparents
Edward Bennett
1657–1736
Trefeglwys, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Anne Benbow
1646–1722
Trefeglwys, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Anna Tillsley
1624–1674
John Benbow
1610–1677
Mary Beversley
1614–1684
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ellenor Brees
1594–1663
Roger Benbow
1575–1670
Margaret Leckyn
1575–1660
Edward Beversley
1580–
Joanna Ashton
1584–1637

Reverend Davis's Descendants

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Reverend (David) Davis (15 Apr 1708–19 Aug 1769) m. Rachel Thomas (abt 1707–24 JUL 1743)
  1. 1. JONATHAN (DAVIS) Rev 1734–1785 m. Margaret Bond 1732–1822
    1. 1. David (Davis) twin 1760–1844
      1. 1. Naomi (Dunn) Davis 1800–1883 m. Lewis (Newton Dr.) Wood 1799–1868
        1. 1. Clarissa (Marie) Wood 1830–1863 m. Charles (T.) Atwell 1821–1898

Reverend Davis's Timeline

2 Records

1708
15 Apr 1708
Birth of Reverend David Davis in Parish of Whitechurch, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Parish of Whitechurch, Pembrokeshire, Wales
1769
19 Aug 1769
Age 61
Death of Reverend David Davis in Welsh Tract, New Castle County, Delaware
Welsh Tract, New Castle County, Delaware

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1708
    Event Place: Parish of Whitechurch, Pembrokeshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1769
    Event Place: Welsh Tract, New Castle County, Delaware
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