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Sampson Davis 1782–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1782

Birth Location: Bladen County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 16 Mar 1855

Death Location: Montgomery, Alabama, USA

Father: Samson Davis

Mother: Margaret Wise

Spouse(s): Lydia Murphy

Children(s): John Davis

Sampson Davis was born in 1782 in Bladen County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Samson Davis And Margaret Wise. Sampson Davis married Lydia Liddy Murphy, and had children including John Thomas Davis. Sampson Davis passed away in 1855 in Montgomery, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • Sampson Davis was born in 1782 in Bladen County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Samson Davis And Margaret Wise.
  • Sampson Davis married Lydia Liddy Murphy, and had children including John Thomas Davis.
  • Sampson Davis passed away in 1855 in Montgomery, Alabama, USA.

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Sampson Davis's Ancestors

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Sampson Davis
1782–1855
Birth Place: Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Samson Davis
1755–1840
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Margaret Wise
1768–1842
North Carolina, Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John Wise
1740–1819
Bishopsteignton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Margaret (Fay) Manning
1745–
Pith, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Wise
1710–1756
Joan Paddon
1720–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sampson Davis's Descendants

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Sampson Davis (1782–16 Mar 1855) m. Lydia (Liddy) Murphy (1799–1878)
  1. 1. John (Thomas) Davis 1825–1878 m. Jemima (Jane) Bullard 1830–1892
    1. 1. Easter (Frances) Davis 1856–1921 m. John (Jasper) Shipp 1855–1876
      1. 1. John (Jasper Johnnie) Shipp 1876–1948 m. Mary (Elizabeth Mollie) MOORE 1879–1955
        1. 1. Lewis (Leonard) Shipp 1903–1984 m. Coralea ("Cara") Brock 1907–1998

Sampson Davis's Timeline

2 Records

1782
1782
Birth of Sampson Davis in Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
1855
16 Mar 1855
Age 73
Death of Sampson Davis in Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Montgomery, Alabama, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Bladen County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1855
    Event Place: Montgomery, Alabama, USA

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