William Franklin was born in 1820. He was the son of Absalom Davis and Alice Fair Guffey. He passed away in 1882.
"Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJ3-MW3X : 9 March 2021), William Davis and Emily Guffey, 24 Sep 1840; citing Marriage, Wayne, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 591,550. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6P1-2YK : 19 December 2020), William F Davis, Clinton, Kentucky, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.). "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZBV-N8D : 18 February 2021), W F Davis, 1860.
"United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXW6-8VS : 29 May 2021), William Davis, 1870.
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