William
P
Davis
Born in Michigan, United States
Son of Asa Davis
and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Martha Ann Worden
— married
20 Feb 1853 in Genesee, Michigan, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Rebecca Davis, William P Davis, Julia (Davis) Reynolds, Warren G Davis, Martha Ann (Davis) Munger and Walter Asa Davis
Died
at age 64
in Forest Township, Genesee, Michigan, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Apr 2024
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Biography
William was born in 1830 in Micihgan (per 3 census records) or Vermont [1]
He married Martha Ann Worden in 1853 [2]
The 1860 census of Richfield, Genesee, MI [3] enumerates them with two children:
- Rebecca Davis F 4
- William C Davis M 2
- He is listed as born in Michigan
By the 1880 census of Forest, Genesee, MI [4] their family included:
- William P Davis M 22 son
- Julie E Reynolds F 19 daughter -- Probably wife of Charles Reynods same house
- Warren G Davis M 17 son
- Martha A Davis F 15 daughter
- He is listed as born in Michigan while his parents were born in Vermont
He passed away in 1894 in Forest Township, Genesee, MI [1] which states his parents as Asa Davis and wife Rebecca. He is buried in the Smith Hill Cemetery in Otisville, Genesee, MI [5]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Michigan Deaths, 1867-1897", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3DX-987 : Sat Mar 09 19:35:06 UTC 2024), Entry for William P. Davis and Asa Davis, 1894.
- ↑ "Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2S2-2N48 : Fri Mar 08 11:19:09 UTC 2024), Entry for William P Davis and Martha Wording, 20 Feb 1853.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWDP-QLX : Sun Mar 10 05:28:56 UTC 2024), Entry for William Davis and Martha Davis, 1860.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWS7-P4K : Fri Mar 08 23:19:07 UTC 2024), Entry for William P. Davis and Martha A. Davis, 1880.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23993257/william_p-davis: accessed April 14, 2024), memorial page for William P Davis (7 Feb 1830–17 Aug 1894), Find a Grave Memorial ID 23993257, citing Smith Hill Cemetery, Otisville, Genesee County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by BEM (contributor 47113012).
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