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Richard Davis 1740–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 AUG 1740

Birth Location: Stafford, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 8 OCT 1812

Death Location: Hopkins, Kentucky, USA

Father: Andrew Davis

Mother: Elisabeth Barbee

Spouse(s): Ann Chiles

Children(s): Elizabeth Davis, Thomas Surgeon, William Davis, Priscilla Davis, Susannah Davis, Richard III, Nancy Davis, Preston Davis, S Baker

The story of Richard Davis began in 1740 in Stafford, Virginia, USA. In 1810, Richard Davis resided in Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States. Richard Davis married Ann Nancy Chiles, and had children including Elizabeth Davis, Nancy Davis, Preston Whitley Davis, Priscilla Nancy Davis, Richard Davis Iii, S Baker, Susannah Davis, Thomas Chiles Davis Surgeon, William Davis. Richard Davis passed away in 1812 in Hopkins, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Davis began in 1740 in Stafford, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1810, Richard Davis resided in Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States.
  • Richard Davis married Ann Nancy Chiles, and had children including Elizabeth Davis, Nancy Davis, Preston Whitley Davis, Priscilla Nancy Davis, Richard Davis Iii, S Baker, Susannah Davis, Thomas Chiles Davis Surgeon, William Davis.
  • Richard Davis passed away in 1812 in Hopkins, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Davis
1709–1759
Birth Location: Groton,Connecticut
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Elisabeth Barbee
1710–1740
Birth Location: Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Ann Chiles
1755–1849
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Davis
1776–1869
Birth Location: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA
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Thomas Surgeon
1779–1813
Birth Location: Richmond Twp. Wise, Virginia, USA
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William Davis
1789–1848
Birth Location: , , Virginia, USA
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Priscilla Davis
–1807
Birth Location: Richmond Twp., Wise, Virginia, USA
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Susannah Davis
1782–1851
Birth Location: Richmond Twp., Wise, Virginia, USA
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Richard III
1776–1829
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Nancy Davis
1793–1820
Birth Location: Fleming County, Kentucky, USA
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Preston Davis
1795–1880
Birth Location: –
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S Baker
1774–1850
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Richard Davis's Ancestors

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Richard Davis
1740–1812
Birth Place: Stafford, Virginia, USA
Parents
Andrew Davis
1709–1759
Groton,Connecticut
Elisabeth Barbee
1710–1740
Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Andrew Davis
1690–1753
Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States
SARAH BAKER
1684–1725
Montville, New London, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Davis's Descendants

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Richard Davis (17 AUG 1740–8 OCT 1812) m. Ann (Nancy) Chiles (7 Nov 1755–28 JUL 1849)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Davis 1776–1869
  2. 2. Thomas (Chiles Davis) Surgeon 1779–1813
  3. 3. William Davis 1789–1848
    1. 1. Jacob (Benton) Davis 1807–1846
      1. 1. Hezekiah (Butler) Davis 1844–1925
        1. 1. Henry (Benton) Davis 1866–1951
  4. 4. Priscilla (Nancy) Davis –1807
  5. 5. Susannah Davis 1782–1851
  6. 6. Richard (Davis) III 1776–1829
  7. 7. Nancy Davis 1793–1820 m. William (M) Manley 1791–1874
    1. 1. William (Lee) Manley 1816–1911
      1. 1. Charles (J.) Manley 1854–1920
        1. 1. Walter (T.) Manley 1887–1958
    2. 2. Isaac (Joseph) Manley 1817–1882
    3. 3. Nancy (Elsie) Manley 1814–1860
    4. 4. James (S) Manley 1816–1911
    5. 5. Elijah (Ingram) Manley 1815–1908
    6. 6. Elizabeth Manley 1820–1879
  8. 8. Preston (Whitley) Davis 1795–1880
    1. 1. Price (William) Davis 1826–1895
      1. 1. Joseph (Hugh) Davis 1870–1946
        1. 1. Ina (Lee) Davis 1906–1993
    2. 2. John (Rains) Davis 1822–1911
      1. 1. Mary (Polly) Davis 1852–1928
        1. 1. Ulyssess (Grant) Sowder 1876–1963
  9. 9. S Baker 1774–1850 m. James (Baker, Patriot) Sgt 1761–1833
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Baker 1821–1876
    2. 2. Richard Baker 1798–1835 m. Lucinda Timmons 1807–1860
      1. 1. Thirzy (Davis) Baker 1834–1914 m. Zacheriah (Montgomery) Eakins 1831–1896
        1. 1. Sarah (L) Eakins 1858–1939 m. Elijah ((Lidge)) GIBSON 1853–1935
        2. 2. Corinne Eakins 1855–
        3. 3. Beury (Washington) Eakins 1860– m. Melissa Gibson 1860–1936
        4. 4. Anna (Arabelle) Eakins 1865–1957 m. Rufus (Alexander) Walker 1869–1910
        5. 5. Felix (Oscar) Eakins 1867–1909
        6. 6. Mary (M) Eakins 1868–1916 m. Milliage GIBSON 1856–1921
        7. 7. Otho Eakins 1870–1951
        8. 8. Virginia (A) Eakins 1872–1910 m. John (William) Spencer 1869–1951
        9. 9. William (ROWLAND Roland) Eakins 1874–1947
        10. 10. William (W.) Eakins 1863–
      2. 2. William (D) BAKER 1828–
      3. 3. Sarah (E) Baker 1830–
    3. 3. Mary (Ann) Baker 1822–1877
      1. 1. Cyrus (Rufus) Graham 1844–1924
        1. 1. William (Harvey) Graham 1888–1950
    4. 4. John (Gordon) Baker 1818–1887
    5. 5. Oliver (P) Baker 1817–1884
    6. 6. William (R) Baker 1815–1864
      1. 1. Joseph (Edward) Baker 1837–1926
        1. 1. Oscar Baker 1862–1914
        2. 2. Emma (Mae) Baker 1874–1912
      2. 2. Susan (Vibella) Baker 1838–1907
        1. 1. Peter (Bailey) Davis 1856–1922
      3. 3. Harvey (Dixon) Baker 1850–1929
        1. 1. Vera Baker 1870–1919
    7. 7. Elijah (E) Baker 1814–1875
      1. 1. Joseph (N.) Baker 1847–1932
        1. 1. Ernest (A.) Baker 1874–1950
    8. 8. Elizabeth Baker 1811–
    9. 9. Harriet (R) Baker 1810–1880
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Donwney 1831–1872
        1. 1. Cordelia (Catherine) Osburn 1855–1885
        2. 2. Orlander (Everett) Osburn 1852–1938
      2. 2. James (Orville) Downey 1845–1889
        1. 1. William (Henry Hopper) Downey 1870–1947
    10. 10. Dixon (R) Baker 1803–1846 m. Katherine Gaunt 1807–1845 m. Elizabeth (Betsey) Thomasson 1803–1874
      1. 1. Mary (J) Baker 1833–1899
    11. 11. Thurza (Nash) Baker 1803–1860
      1. 1. John (L.) Martin 1830–1895
        1. 1. Martha (V.) Martin 1859–1930
        2. 2. Henry (Lock) Martin 1866–1955
      2. 2. Mahala (Jane) Martin 1830–1911
        1. 1. Theresy (Venturia) Lovan 1848–1923
        2. 2. Sterling (C.) Lovan 1857–1907
      3. 3. Julia (A.) Martin 1833–1907
        1. 1. Joanna (Frances) Brixey 1873–1966
      4. 4. Mary (Virginia) Martin 1844–1896
        1. 1. John (Cicero) Henry 1877–1952
    12. 12. Caleb (W) Baker 1801–1877
    13. 13. Mahala (J.) Baker 1800–1921
    14. 14. Caleb (Bartholemew) Baker 1801–1877
    15. 15. Thomas (M) Baker 1831–1921
    16. 16. Julia (B.) Baker 1864–

Richard Davis's Timeline

3 Records

1740
17 AUG 1740
Birth of Richard Davis in Stafford, Virginia, USA
Stafford, Virginia, USA
1810
1810
Age 70
Richard Davis resided here in Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
1812
8 OCT 1812
Age 72
Death of Richard Davis in Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
Hopkins, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 AUG 1740
    Event Place: Stafford, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 10.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RVB

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky; Roll: 6; Page: 378; Image: 00403; Family History Library Film: 0181351

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 OCT 1812
    Event Place: Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
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