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Sgt. John Boyd Davis 1735–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1735

Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 27 Jun 1796

Death Location: Berkeley Co., WV

Father: James Davis

Mother: Sarah Meter

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The story of Sgt. John Boyd Davis began in 1735 in Orange, Virginia, USA. Sgt. John Boyd Davis passed away in 1796 in Berkeley Co., WV.

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Biography

  • The story of Sgt. John Boyd Davis began in 1735 in Orange, Virginia, USA.
  • Sgt. John Boyd Davis passed away in 1796 in Berkeley Co., WV.

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Sgt. Davis's Ancestors

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Sgt. Davis
1735–1796
Birth Place: Orange, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Demilt Davis
1703–1756
Pilesgrove, Salem County, New Jersey, United States of America
Sarah (Jansen Van) Meter
1706–1769
Raritan, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
William (James Davis Davies Sr) *
1674–1757
Pilesgrove, Salem, New Jersey, United States
ELIZABETH (WARREN) SANDFORD
1679–1732
New Barbadoes Neck Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
Jan (John Jensen Van Meter (M. Bodine,) Molenaar)
1683–1745
Marbletown, Ulster County, New York, USA
Sarah Bodine
1687–1709
Staten Island, Richmond, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joris DAVIDS-DEVENS
1647–1690
Captain Sandford
1641–1691
Sarah Whartman
1647–1719
Joost Jr.
1656–1706
Jean Jr.
1645–1708
Marie Cocheron
1660–1702
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William I
1588–1668
ELizabeth Kingsland
1593–1701
James Whartman
1626–1670
Esther Marshall
1620–1680
Jean Boudain
1619–1694
Maria Cresson
1625–1677
Jean Immigrant
1600–1696
Mary (Huguenot)
1610–1696

Sgt. Davis's Timeline

2 Records

1735
1735
Birth of Sgt. John Boyd Davis in Orange, Virginia, USA
Orange, Virginia, USA
1796
27 Jun 1796
Age 61
Death of Sgt. John Boyd Davis in Berkeley Co., WV
Berkeley Co., WV

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Orange, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1796
    Event Place: Berkeley Co., WV

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