Davis Family Genealogy

  • Davis family that were Quakers

    Is anybody else researching the Davis family in Chester Co., Pennsylvania that were Quakers? My line starts with John Davis who came over from England before 1700. Descendants later moved to Randoldph, North Carolina and then eventually to Pulaski, Missouri.

    By Rachel Monroe

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  • John Davis/Phoebe Rich Children William, Peter, Aaron North Carolina Quakers

    Lookingfor information on this branch.  John and Phoebe were married around 1790 moved to Indiana and settled in Bartholomew County.  Founded a little town called Newbern.   Believe William and Peter stayed in North Carolina.  Son Aaron was a circuit riding preacher and pastored many small churches…

    By Julian Smith

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  • Any Advice or Information Appreciated Benjamin E Davis

    I am brand new at this type of research. I'm afraid I'm not very good at it thus far. My dad is wanting to find out where his family came from. I am so stuck!! I am at 1832 Georgia with a Benjamin E Davis. I know absolutely nothing about his parents or siblings. I have found him only once in the…

    By Cynthia Darlene Davis Clayton

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  • DAVIS family of Indiana/Tenn/Mo/Arkansas

    These boys were born in Indiana, moved to Weakley Co., Tenn.  Later they settled in southeast Mo and Arkansas.  Hoping to learn which of these boys was the father of Albert Davis, Bollinger Co., Mo.  Albert was the father of Alfred Davis.  Alfred was the father of Luther.  Anyone familiar with this…

    By Judith Williams

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  • Theophilus Davis m. Winera Munro Scantlin

    This is a long shot, but I'm hoping someone might have my 3rd great grandfather in their family tree.We all know how inaccurate some of the censuses are for various reasons.  I have been researching him for almost two decades now. Not only does he remain a mystery, but so does his wife, Winera…

    By Bonnie Skiles Rost

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  • Frances Davis line of Patrick County,VA born 1802

     I search for info on the father of Frances Davis Ayres whose father was listed as Richard Davis on her death certificate. Richard Davis married Rachel Foley in Patrick County,VA in 1795. Frances may have had a brother named George Davis that married a Atkins. Any help would be appreciated. Frances…

    By Sherry Arthur

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  • Davis of Roxbury, MA 1600s

    William Davis b. abt 1617, married Elizabeth. Both died in Roxbury, MA. William in 1683 and Elizabeth bef 1658. Their son John, b. 1643 in Roxbury married Mary Devotion, b. 1647/48 in Boston, MA, She was the daught of Edward Devotion and Mary Cutiss. Their son, Samuel, b. 1681 m. Mary Chamberlan,…

    By Carldine H. (Martin) Van Allen

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  • Davis: VA>NC>GA>AL>TX>?

    I have 2 Davis lines.  (1) Thomas was born about 1720 and Benjamin about 1743 in VA > Aaron b. bef 1774 and his daughter Mary Allis b. 1807 in NC.  Surnames in this line include: Pate, Rutherford, Brunson (paternal grandmother), and again Davis in GA, AL, and TX.(2) My other Davis line begins…

    By EVELYN DAVIS COURTNEY

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  • Roscoe Davis, Bert Deers

    I have no relations in the DAVIS lines but someone may know these folks. Here is Rosco Davis. Others are Bert Deers, Edith Pursell, Ruth Affholder, Jasper Cobb, and a Geneva (last name unknown) and a baby: Gary Randall Brooks, age 5 mo.These photos were saved from a condominium trash dumpster in…

    By Sherry Hightower

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  • Davises in Indiana

    Looking for the parents of Mary Jane Davis, who married Jacob Aker in Huntington,Co, Indiana, 28 Oct 1855. Couple living in Whitley Co,, Indiana Jefferson Township in 1860 US Census. Mary Jane evidently died before 29 Jan 1875 as Jacob remarried a Sarah E. Grove in Wells Co., Indiana on that date.…

    By Merlyn D. Schultz

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