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Roger Dixon Davis 1711–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1711

Birth Location: Wales, England

Death Date: 1781

Death Location: Virginia, USA

Father: John Dixon

Mother: Elizabeth Peyton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Rootes

Children(s): Rachel Davis

The story of Roger Dixon Davis began in 1711 in Wales, England. Roger Dixon Davis married Elizabeth Reade Rootes, and had children including Rachel Davis. Roger Dixon Davis passed away in 1781 in Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Roger Dixon Davis began in 1711 in Wales, England.
  • Roger Dixon Davis married Elizabeth Reade Rootes, and had children including Rachel Davis.
  • Roger Dixon Davis passed away in 1781 in Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Dixon
1690–1756
Birth Location: Cumrew, Cumberland, , England
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Elizabeth Peyton
1686–1756
Birth Location: Wales
EP

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Rootes
1731–1822
Birth Location: Rosewall Estate, King and Queen, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Rachel Davis
1755–1800
Birth Location: Greenbriar, Virginia, USA or Wales
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Roger Davis's Ancestors

Self
Roger Davis
1711–1781
Birth Place: Wales, England
Parents
John Dixon
1690–1756
Cumrew, Cumberland, , England
Elizabeth Peyton
1686–1756
Wales
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Roger Davis's Descendants

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Roger (Dixon) Davis (1711–1781) m. Elizabeth (Reade) Rootes (2 Dec 1731–10 Dec 1822)
  1. 1. Rachel Davis 1755–1800 m. Samuel Delaney 1750–1812
    1. 1. Rachel Delaney 1770–1850 m. Robert Graham 1770–1834
      1. 1. Samuel (L.) Graham 1801–1889 m. Mary (Polly) Reed 1800–1870 m. Mary (Polly) Reed 1800–1870
        1. 1. Aaron (M) Graham 1824–1910
        2. 2. Roda Graham 1829–
        3. 3. Artemas Graham 1832–
        4. 4. Luke Graham 1834–
        5. 5. Robert Graham 1835–
        6. 6. Rachel Graham 1837–
        7. 7. Lucinda Graham 1838–
      2. 2. Mariah (Mirium) Graham 1806–
      3. 3. JAMES (W.) GRAHAM 1801–1889
      4. 4. Elizabeth ((Lucy?) (Betsy)) Graham 1810–
      5. 5. Luke (Graham) Sr. 1813–
      6. 6. Nancy Graham 1796–1834
      7. 7. Thomas Graham 1790–1834
      8. 8. Sarah (Sally) Graham 1794–1869
      9. 9. Samuel Graham 1800–1834
      10. 10. John (R) Graham 1807–1889
    2. 2. William Dulaney 1774–1854

Roger Davis's Timeline

2 Records

1711
1711
Birth of Roger Dixon Davis in Wales, England
Wales, England
1781
1781
Age 70
Death of Roger Dixon Davis in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1711
    Event Place: Wales, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Maryland; Year: 1750; Page Number: 171

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
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