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Robert David 1688 – 1759 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1688

Birth Location: Merion, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 11 Aug 1759

Death Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States

Father: Morgan Davis

Mother: Catherine Howell

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In 1688, Robert David entered the world in Merion, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Morgan David Davis and Catherine Howell. Robert David passed away in 1759 in Hanover, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1688, Robert David entered the world in Merion, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Morgan David Davis and Catherine Howell.
  • Robert David passed away in 1759 in Hanover, Virginia, United States.

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Robert David's Ancestors

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Robert David
1688 – 1759
Birth Place: Merion, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Morgan David Davis
1634 – 1694
Lantwidvoyrde, Glamorgan, Wales
Catherine Howell
1660 – 1741
Glamorganshire, Pembroke, Wales
Grandparents
William Howell
1689 – 1709
Bigt Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Mary Husband
1661 – 1710
of Haverford, Chester, PA, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert David's Timeline

2 Records

1688
1688
Birth of Robert David in Merion, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Merion, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1759
11 Aug 1759
Age 71
Death of Robert David in Hanover, Virginia, United States
Hanover, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1688
    Event Place: Merion, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1759
    Event Place: Hanover, Virginia, United States

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