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Thomas Davis 1734 – 1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jan 1734

Birth Location: Goshen Terrace, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 10 Oct 1789

Death Location: Montgomery County, Virginia, USA

Father: Charles Davis\Davies

Mother: Hannah Davies

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Knox

Children(s): Daniel Davis

In 1734, Thomas Davis entered the world in Goshen Terrace, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Charles Neeley Davis\Davies and Hannah Matson, Davies. Thomas Davis married Elizabeth Early Knox, and had children including Daniel Morgan Davis. Thomas Davis passed away in 1789 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1734, Thomas Davis entered the world in Goshen Terrace, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Charles Neeley Davis\Davies and Hannah Matson, Davies.
  • Thomas Davis married Elizabeth Early Knox, and had children including Daniel Morgan Davis.
  • Thomas Davis passed away in 1789 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Davis's Ancestors

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Thomas Davis
1734 – 1789
Birth Place: Goshen Terrace, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Charles Neeley Davis\Davies
1706 – 1801
Wales Blockley, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Hannah (Matson,) Davies
1712 – 1777
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (John) Davies
1673 – 1718
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
Mary North
1677 – 1713
Cardington, Bedfordshire, England
John Matson
1686 – 1748
Merion, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Margaret (C) Gregory
1687 – 1731
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Davies
1654 – 1736
Alice Phillips
1655 – 1680
John Mattson
1645 – 1712
Margueritte Nilsson
1652 – 1701
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Davies
1610 – 1670
Elianor Davies
Matts Hansson
1620 – 1653
Elizabeth Dalbow
1622 – 1700

Thomas Davis's Descendants

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Thomas Davis (16 Jan 1734 – 10 Oct 1789) m. Elizabeth (Early) Knox (30 Nov 1738 – 1837)
  1. 1. Daniel (Morgan) Davis (13 Dec 1767 – Jan 1848) m. Jane (Jeannie) Patton (1775 – 1848)
    1. 1. Henry (L.) Davis (abt 1802 – Aft. 29 Jun 1880) m. Sarah Scritchfield (1803 – 19 October 1880)
      1. 1. Monroe Davis (Nov 1848 – 6 Dec 1927) m. Mary (Jane) Leek (23 Dec 1853 – 28 Mar 1931)
        1. 1. Bertie Stafford (abt 1872 – 15 Apr 1955) m. E (L) Stafford (abt 1870 – 9 Jan 1943)

Thomas Davis's Timeline

4 Records

1734
16 Jan 1734
Birth of Thomas Davis in Goshen Terrace, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Goshen Terrace, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
1758
7 May 1758
Age 24
Thomas Davis was married in Pasquotank Co., NC
Pasquotank Co., NC
1783
24 Apr 1783
Age 49
Thomas Davis was married in Orange, Virginia
Orange, Virginia
1789
10 Oct 1789
Age 55
Death of Thomas Davis in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1734
    Event Place: Goshen Terrace, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 May 1758
    Event Place: Pasquotank Co., NC
    Record Source: U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI, 1607-1943

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1783
    Event Place: Orange, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1789
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Virginia, USA

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