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Roswell Davis 1788–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1788

Birth Location: USA

Death Date: aft 1871

Death Location: Merrickville, Ontario, Canada

Father: Simeon Davis

Mother: Unknown None

Spouse(s): Anna Capron

Children(s): Nathaniel Davis, Simeon Davis, Edwardedwin Davis, Whitcomb Davis, Roswell Davis, Alfred Davis

The story of Roswell Davis began in 1788 in USA. In 1801, Roswell Davis resided in St. Andrews (Saint Andre), Argenteuil, Quebec, Can. In 1840, Roswell Davis resided in Osgood Township, Grenville, Ontario, Canada. Roswell Davis married Anna Capron, and had children including Alfred Davis, Edwardedwin Davis, Nathaniel Capron Davis, Roswell Davis, Simeon Davis, Whitcomb Davis. Roswell Davis passed away in 1871 in Merrickville, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Roswell Davis began in 1788 in USA.
  • In 1801, Roswell Davis resided in St. Andrews (Saint Andre), Argenteuil, Quebec, Can.
  • In 1840, Roswell Davis resided in Osgood Township, Grenville, Ontario, Canada.
  • Roswell Davis married Anna Capron, and had children including Alfred Davis, Edwardedwin Davis, Nathaniel Capron Davis, Roswell Davis, Simeon Davis, Whitcomb Davis.
  • Roswell Davis passed away in 1871 in Merrickville, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Roswell Davis's Ancestors

Self
Roswell Davis
1788–1871
Birth Place: USA
Parents
Simeon Davis
1766–1824
Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
Unknown
–1826
Grandparents
Samuel Davis
1744–1828
possibly Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Lydia Davis
1744–1771
Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Amos Davis
1705–1770
Elizabeth Chapman
1710–1774
Simon Lieutenant
1702–1789
Jane
1697–1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Davis
1669–1739
Hannaanna Lombard
1673–
John II
1676–1739
Elizabeth Davis
1676–1744
Samuel Davis
1669–1739
Hannaanna Lombard
1673–

Roswell Davis's Descendants

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Roswell Davis (1788–aft 1871) m. Anna Capron (1 Sep 1785–bef 1871)
  1. 1. Nathaniel (Capron) Davis 1826–1914 m. Diana Eastman 1831–1909
    1. 1. Andrew (Edwin) Davis 1864–1941
    2. 2. Henrietta Davis 1853–1894
    3. 3. Anna ((Annie) Adelia) Davis 1855–1934
    4. 4. Hannah (Minerva) Davis 1858–1916
    5. 5. Dorothy (Capron "Dolly") Davis 1861–1944
    6. 6. Albert (Henry) Davis 1866–1954
    7. 7. Lucinda (Waterbury) Davis 1868–1874
    8. 8. Emma (Edythe) Davis 1871–1958 m. Oscar (W.) Sheets 1868–1937
      1. 1. Eva (Deltra) Sheets 1902–2000 m. Herbert (Clinton) Barlow 1890–1955
        1. 1. Mary Barlow 1931–2015
        2. 2. Robert (C) Barlow 1924–2003
      2. 2. Ina (Geraldine) Sheets 1905–2004
      3. 3. Ralph (Davis) Sheets 1907–1996
    9. 9. Phoebe (Lucinda) Davis 1874–1956
    10. 10. Charles (Kerfoot) Davis 1877–1950
    11. 11. Adeline (Amelia) Davis 1860–1942
  2. 2. Simeon Davis 1829–1927
  3. 3. Edwardedwin Davis 1813–1899
  4. 4. Whitcomb Davis 1819–1894
  5. 5. Roswell Davis 1824–1916
  6. 6. Alfred Davis 1813–

Roswell Davis's Timeline

7 Records

1788
1788
Birth of Roswell Davis in USA
USA
1801
1801
Age 13
Roswell Davis resided here in St. Andrews (Saint Andre), Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada
St. Andrews (Saint Andre), Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada
1840
1840
Age 52
Roswell Davis resided here in Osgood Township, Grenville, Ontario, Canada
Osgood Township, Grenville, Ontario, Canada
1842
1842
Age 54
Roswell Davis resided here in Argenteuil (seigneurie), Deux-Montagnes, Quebec, Canada
Argenteuil (seigneurie), Deux-Montagnes, Quebec, Canada
1861
1861
Age 73
Roswell Davis resided here in Osgoode, Carleton, Canada West, Canada
Osgoode, Carleton, Canada West, Canada
1871
1871
Age 83
Roswell Davis resided here in Osgoode, Russell, Ontario
Osgoode, Russell, Ontario
1871
aft 1871
Age 83
Death of Roswell Davis in Merrickville, Ontario, Canada
Merrickville, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Census of Canada, Year: 1861; Census Place: Osgoode, Carleton, Canada West; Roll: C-1013; Page: 13
    [2] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Osgoode, Russell, Ontario; Roll: C-10013; Page: 48; Family No: 153

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1801
    Event Place: St. Andrews (Saint Andre), Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Osgood Township, Grenville, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: Argenteuil (seigneurie), Deux-Montagnes, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: 1842 Census of Canada East

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Osgoode, Carleton, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Year: 1861; Census Place: Osgoode, Carleton, Canada West; Roll: C-1013; Page: 13

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Osgoode, Russell, Ontario
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Osgoode, Russell, Ontario; Roll: C-10013; Page: 48; Family No: 153

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: aft 1871
    Event Place: Merrickville, Ontario, Canada

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