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Silas NEWTON Davis 1808 – 1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1808

Birth Location: Livingston County, Kentucky

Death Date: 26 Sep 1850

Death Location: Princeton, Caldwell, Kentucky, United States

Father: David Davis

Mother: Mary Suter

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The story of Silas NEWTON Davis Sr began in 1808 in Livingston County, Kentucky. In 1850, Silas NEWTON Davis Sr resided in District 2, Todd County, KY. Silas NEWTON Davis Sr passed away in 1850 in Princeton, Caldwell, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Silas NEWTON Davis Sr began in 1808 in Livingston County, Kentucky.
  • In 1850, Silas NEWTON Davis Sr resided in District 2, Todd County, KY.
  • Silas NEWTON Davis Sr passed away in 1850 in Princeton, Caldwell, Kentucky, United States.

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Silas Davis's Ancestors

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Silas Davis
1808 – 1850
Birth Place: Livingston County, Kentucky
Parents
David Davis
1770 – 1861
Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Mary (C) Suter
1770 – 1865
Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina
Grandparents
John (Oliver) Davis
1690 – 1736
Radnorshire, Wales
Mary Caldwell
1690 – 1739
North Carolina
Thaddeus Chenery
Polly
Great-Grandparents
David Davis
1665 – 1779
Margaret Evans
1667 – 1736
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Davis
1638 – 1743
Hannah Lawrence
1648 – 1735
William Evans
1620 – 1671
Anna Hailstone
1635 – 1725

Silas Davis's Timeline

3 Records

1808
26 May 1808
Birth of Silas NEWTON Davis Sr in Livingston County, Kentucky
Livingston County, Kentucky
1850
1850
Age 42
Silas NEWTON Davis Sr resided here in District 2, Todd County, KY
District 2, Todd County, KY
1850
26 Sep 1850
Age 42
Death of Silas NEWTON Davis Sr in Princeton, Caldwell, Kentucky, United States
Princeton, Caldwell, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1808
    Event Place: Livingston County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Todd County, KY
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1810-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1850
    Event Place: Princeton, Caldwell, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1774-1989, Wills, 1809-1968; Indexes, 1809-1967; Author: Caldwell County (Kentucky). Clerk of the County Court; Probate Place: Caldwell, Kentucky
    [2] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Princeton, Caldwell County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1774-1989, Wills, 1809-1968; Indexes, 1809-1967; Author: Caldwell County (Kentucky). Clerk of the County Court; Probate Place: Caldwell, Kentucky

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