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Uriah Davis 1740–1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 1808

Death Location: Deerfield, Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: Uriah Davis

Mother: Margaret Dixon

Spouse(s): Elizabeth None

Children(s): James Davis, David Davis, Elizabeth Davis, George Davis, John Davis, Mary Davis, Hannah Davis, Daniel Davis, Benjamin Davis, Uriah Davis, Rachel Davis, Ishmael Davis, Daniel Davis, Rachel Davis, Benjamin Davis, Solomon Davis, George Davis, Rachel Davis, John Davis, George Davis

Uriah Davis was born in 1740 in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, the child of Uriah Davis And Margaret Dixon. Uriah Davis married Elizabeth, and had children including Benjamin Davis, Benjamin J Davis, Daniel Madison Davis, David Davis, Elizabeth Davis, George Davis, Hannah Davis, Ishmael Davis, James Davis, John Davis, Mary Polly Davis, Rachel Davis, Solomon Davis, Uriah William Davis. Uriah Davis passed away in 1808 in Deerfield, Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Uriah Davis was born in 1740 in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, the child of Uriah Davis And Margaret Dixon.
  • Uriah Davis married Elizabeth, and had children including Benjamin Davis, Benjamin J Davis, Daniel Madison Davis, David Davis, Elizabeth Davis, George Davis, Hannah Davis, Ishmael Davis, James Davis, John Davis, Mary Polly Davis, Rachel Davis, Solomon Davis, Uriah William Davis.
  • Uriah Davis passed away in 1808 in Deerfield, Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Uriah Davis
1710–1768
Birth Location: Hammersmith, Middlesex, England
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Margaret Dixon
1711–1769
Birth Location: Middlesex, England,
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth None
1745–1803
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
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Children(s)

James Davis
1795–1875
Birth Location: Anson, North Carolina, United States
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David Davis
1794–1873
Birth Location: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
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Elizabeth Davis
1792–1850
Birth Location: Iredell, North Carolina, United States
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George Davis
1767–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
GD
John Davis
1768–1823
Birth Location: Iredell, North Carolina, United States
JD
Mary Davis
1799–
Birth Location: Maryland, United States
MD
Hannah Davis
1766–1855
Birth Location: Upper, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
HD
Daniel Davis
1796–
Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
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Benjamin Davis
1780–1870
Birth Location: , Burke, North Carolina, USA
BD
Uriah Davis
1790–1860
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Rachel Davis
1786–1825
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Ishmael Davis
1793–1867
Birth Location: Maryland, United States
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Daniel Davis
1768–1823
Birth Location: Maryland, United States
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Rachel Davis
1786–1870
Birth Location: Rowan County, NC
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Benjamin Davis
1761–1854
Birth Location: Avening, Gloucestershire, , England
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Solomon Davis
1770–1860
Birth Location: –
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George Davis
1767–
Birth Location: MD, USA
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Rachel Davis
1786–1825
Birth Location: , , North Carolina, USA
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John Davis
1805–1860
Birth Location: –
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George Davis
1776–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Uriah Davis's Ancestors

Self
Uriah Davis
1740–1808
Birth Place: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Parents
Uriah Davis
1710–1768
Hammersmith, Middlesex, England
Margaret Dixon
1711–1769
Middlesex, England,
Grandparents
Evan Davis
1690–1747
Milford, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Mary (Emory) Williams
1700–1758
Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Uriah Davis's Descendants

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Uriah Davis (1740–1808) m. Elizabeth (abt 1745–1803)
  1. 1. James Davis 1795–1875 m. Elizabeth Peterson 1796–1880
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Davis 1832–1902 m. Jesse (Carter) Knight 1831–1862 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Ricketson 1830–1909 m. John (Graham) Knight 1832–1908
      1. 1. William (B) KNIGHT 1856–1934 m. Josephine Knight 1851–1903 m. Josephene Knight 1851– m. Mary (Henrietta) Knight 1860–1920
        1. 1. Green (B.) Knight 1876–1959 m. Mary (Jane) Cofer 1884–1979 m. Mary (Jane "JANIE") COFER 1884–1979 m. Leila Knight 1875–1949 m. Emma (A) Knight 1877– m. Mary (Jane "JANIE") COFER 1875–1979 m. Emma (A) Knight 1876–
        2. 2. John (T.) Knight 1878–1942
        3. 3. Emory (D) KNIGHT 1881–1939
        4. 4. Mary (Alma) KNIGHT 1891–1987
        5. 5. Iler (Ann) KNIGHT 1894–
        6. 6. Emory Knight 1882–
        7. 7. John (T) Knight 1878–
        8. 8. Mary (A) Knight 1891–
        9. 9. Iler (An) Knight 1894–
        10. 10. Raymond (Rudolph) Knight 1879–1947
        11. 11. William (J.) Knight 1880–1925
        12. 12. Golden Knight 1881–
        13. 13. Harris Knight 1883–
        14. 14. Viola (Mae KNIGHT) Perkins 1890–1960
        15. 15. Osceola Knight 1881–
        16. 16. Emory Knight 1882–
        17. 17. Carl Knight 1891–
        18. 18. Ila Knight 1895–
        19. 19. Ila Knight 1895–
        20. 20. Vernis (J E) Knight 1891–
        21. 21. Virgil (Grady) Knight 1895–
        22. 22. Mary (A) Knight 1892–
        23. 23. Carter Knight 1891–
      2. 2. Eliza (A) Knight 1852–1925
      3. 3. James (A) Knight 1854–
      4. 4. William (F) Knight 1857–
      5. 5. Thomas (A) Knight 1859–
      6. 6. Elizabeth Ricketson 1861–1949 m. William (Washington) Willbern 1849–1928 m. ABNER RICKETSON 1864–1944 m. John (Henry) Wilbern 1860–1887 m. John (Henry) Wilbern 1860–1887 m. Abner Ricketson 1864–1944
        1. 1. Benjamin Ricketson 1896–1927
        2. 2. Myrtle Ricketson 1901–1996
        3. 3. Leona Ricketson 1895–1988
        4. 4. Andrew (Jackson) Ricketson 1897–1969
        5. 5. Olga Ricketson 1899–1981
        6. 6. Cleburne Ricketson 1903–1973
        7. 7. Thaddeus (Milton) Ricketson 1906–2001
        8. 8. Ophelia Ricketson 1894–1983 m. Andrew (James) Harwell 1883–1956
        9. 9. Logan Ricketson 1893–1894
        10. 10. Athelia Ricketson 1895–
        11. 11. Lorena (Wilbern) (Stepdaughter) 1888–
        12. 12. Jno (A Wilbern) (Stepson) 1886–
      7. 7. Samantha Ricketson 1857–1891
      8. 8. Allen Ricketson 1859–1913
      9. 9. Lorena Ricketson 1863–1947
      10. 10. Ann Ricketson 1869–
      11. 11. Benjamin Ricketson 1871–
      12. 12. Clara Knight 1870–1922
      13. 13. Henry (J) Knight 1877–1953 m. Ada Parrish 1880–1914 m. Gladys BROOKS 1893–1981
        1. 1. Dewey Knight 1898–1983
        2. 2. Thelma Knight 1901–1983
        3. 3. Nell Knight 1906–1996
        4. 4. John (Parish) Knight 1907–1984
        5. 5. Jack KNIGHT 1919–2004
        6. 6. Nelle Knight 1906–
        7. 7. John Knight 1908–1984 m. Elizabeth Baker 1905–1992
        8. 8. Dewey Knight 1899–1928
        9. 9. Jock Knight 1920–
      14. 14. Adrian Knight 1874–1875
      15. 15. Lewis Knight 1861–1882
      16. 16. Oscar Knight 1859–
      17. 17. Amanda Knight 1859–1934
      18. 18. Alice Knight 1861–
      19. 19. Clara Knight 1871–
      20. 20. Jonathan Knight 1872–1953
      21. 21. John (Henry) Knight 1877– m. Effie Knight 1883–
        1. 1. Lether Knight 1902–
        2. 2. Mary Knight 1905–
        3. 3. Sletta Knight 1909–
      22. 22. Adrian Knight 1874–1875
    2. 2. Anna Davis 1845–1918
    3. 3. John DAVIS 1824–1859
    4. 4. Hulda DAVIS 1826–1872
    5. 5. Margaret (Peggy) Davis 1830–1908
    6. 6. Samantha Davis 1836–1867
    7. 7. Rhoda Davis 1833–1918
    8. 8. Matilda Davis 1820–
    9. 9. Lenne Floyd 1880–1918
    10. 10. Mary (A.) DAVIS 1833–1913 m. Jesse (Carter) Knight 1831–1862 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Ricketson 1830–1909
      1. 1. Eliza (A) Knight 1852–1925
      2. 2. James (A) Knight 1854–
      3. 3. William (F) Knight 1857–
      4. 4. Thomas (A) Knight 1859–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Ricketson 1861–1949
      6. 6. Samantha Ricketson 1857–1891
      7. 7. Allen Ricketson 1859–1913
      8. 8. Lorena Ricketson 1863–1947 m. Abner Ricketson 1864–1944 m. John (Henry) Wilbern 1860–1887
        1. 1. Olga Ricketson 1899–1981
        2. 2. Myrtle Ricketson 1901–1996 m. Francis (Littleton (Frank)) Fluitt 1890–1974
        3. 3. Leona (Anne) Ricketson 1895–1988
        4. 4. Benjamin Ricketson 1896–1927
        5. 5. Andrew (Jackson) Ricketson 1897–1969
        6. 6. Cleburne Ricketson 1903–1973
        7. 7. Thaddeus (Milton) Ricketson 1906–2001
        8. 8. Ophelia Ricketson 1894–1983
        9. 9. Logan Ricketson 1893–1894
        10. 10. Leona Ricketson 1895–
        11. 11. Ophelia Harwell 1894–1983
        12. 12. Mary (Lorena "Minnie") Wilbern 1888–1971
        13. 13. John (Allen) Wilbern 1886–1918 m. Nina (Gay) Wood 1891–1973
        14. 14. Olga Ricketson 1899–
        15. 15. Athelia Ricketson 1895–
        16. 16. John (Allen) Willbern 1886–
        17. 17. Mary (Lorena (Minnie)) Wilbern 1888–1971
      9. 9. Ann Ricketson 1869–1887
      10. 10. Benjamin Ricketson 1871–
      11. 11. Mary (Jane) Ricketson 1874–1938
  2. 2. David Davis 1794–1873
  3. 3. Elizabeth Davis 1792–1850
  4. 4. George Davis 1767–
  5. 5. John Davis 1768–1823 m. Magaret (Peggy) Poston 1782–1850 m. Elizabeth Jarvis 1768–1813
    1. 1. Uriah (William) Davis 1813–1890
    2. 2. John (Smith) Davis 1820–
    3. 3. Charles (Asbury) Davis 1814–1883
    4. 4. Uriah (Wilson) Davis 1822–1862
    5. 5. Elizabeth Davis 1816–1894
    6. 6. Henry (Allen) Davis 1824–1906
    7. 7. Asbury Davis 1812–1890
    8. 8. David Davis 1802–1871
    9. 9. Martitia (Catherine) Rymer 1826–1899
    10. 10. James (Newton) Davis 1823–1911
  6. 6. Mary (Polly) Davis 1799–
  7. 7. Hannah Davis 1766–1855
  8. 8. Daniel (Madison) Davis 1796–
  9. 9. Benjamin (J) Davis 1780–1870
  10. 10. Uriah (William) Davis 1790–1860
  11. 11. Rachel Davis 1786–1825
  12. 12. Ishmael Davis 1793–1867
  13. 13. Daniel (Madison) Davis 1768–1823
  14. 14. Rachel Davis 1786–1870
  15. 15. Benjamin Davis 1761–1854
  16. 16. Solomon Davis 1770–1860
  17. 17. George Davis 1767–
  18. 18. Rachel Davis 1786–1825
  19. 19. John Davis 1805–1860
  20. 20. George Davis 1776–

Uriah Davis's Timeline

8 Records

1740
1740
Birth of Uriah Davis in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
1780
1780
Age 40
Uriah Davis resided here in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
1790
1790
Age 50
Uriah Davis resided here in Burke, North Carolina, United States
Burke, North Carolina, United States
1800
1800
Age 60
Uriah Davis resided here in Salisbury, Iredell, North Carolina
Salisbury, Iredell, North Carolina
1803
1803
Age 63
Uriah Davis resided here in Hopewell Township Jul-, Cumberland County, NJ
Hopewell Township Jul-, Cumberland County, NJ
1808
1808
Age 68
Death of Uriah Davis in Candler, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Candler, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
1810
1810
Age 70
Uriah Davis resided here in Iredell, North Carolina, United States
Iredell, North Carolina, United States
1856
27 July 1856
Age 116
Uriah Davis was married in Buncombe County, NC
Buncombe County, NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1238.176; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 July 1856
    Event Place: Buncombe County, NC
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of NC
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1238.176; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1732
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Annapolis, Maryland; Year: 1732; Page Number: 217
    [2] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Maryland; Year: 1732; Page Number: 74
    [3] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Maryland; Year: 1732; Page Number: 42

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1732
    Record Source: Middlesex, England, Convict Transportation Contracts, 1682-1787

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Tax List - 1779 [NC State Archives]; Call Number: C.R. 085.701.5; Page Number: 78; Family Number: 7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Burke, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Burke, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 99; Image: 67; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Salisbury, Iredell, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Salisbury, Iredell, North Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 29; Page: 629; Image: 307; Family History Library Film: 337905

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: Hopewell Township Jul-, Cumberland County, NJ
    Record Source: New Jersey, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Iredell, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Iredell, North Carolina; Roll: 40; Page: 168; Image: 00472; Family History Library Film: 0337913

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Land Grant Files

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Land Grant Files

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Land Grant Files

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Candler, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Deerfield, Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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