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Samuel Davis (1760 - 1834)

Reverend Samuel Davis
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Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of — married about 1782 [location unknown]
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Died at age 73 [location unknown]
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Biography

Samuel Davis b. 3 Nov 1760; d. 18 Feb 1834 (son of Margaret)[1]

Marriage Samuel Davis and Anna Sheppard: about 1782.[1] Anna b. 14 Feb 1764; d. 3 May 1789; dau. of Abel and Abigail (Barrett) Sheppard.

Children Samuel Davis and Anna Sheppard[1]

  1. Abel, b. 4 Feb1784; d. 10 May 1857; m. Abigail Ayars
  2. Jonathan, b. 6 Aug 1785 ; d. in infancy.
  3. Sarah, b. 11 Nov 1786; d. Mar 1823 ; m. David O. Frazeur.
  4. Anna Sheppard, b. 30 Mar 1789 ; d. 9 Dec 1854 ; m. Isaac Ayars.

Marriage Samuel Davis and Mary Ayars: about 1790.[1] Mary Ayars, 12 Aug 1769; d. 13 Jun 1797; dau. of Joshua and Zervia Ayars

Children Samuel Davis and Mary Ayars[1]

  1. Margaret, b. 12 Apr 1791 ; d. 11 Nov 1802.
  2. Jonathan, b. 21 May 1792; d. 12 Feb 1794
  3. Mary, b. 1 Jan 1795; d. 17 Jul 183S ; m. Lot High

Marriage Samuel Davis and Hannah Smalley: about 1798.[1] Hannah Smalley, d. 11 Jun 1818; dau of Jonathan and Anner Smalley.

Children Samuel Davis and Hannah Smalley[1]

  1. Howell, b. 31 May 1799 ; d. 8 Apr 1875 ; m. Eunice West.
  2. Eliza, b. 24 Dec 1801 ; d. 6 Feb 1837; ni. Jeremiah B. Davis
  3. Hosea, b. 7 Aug 1805 ; d. 13 Sep 1822.

Ordained a Deacon on 14 Sep 1807 at Shiloh Seventh Day Baptist Church. In 22 Oct 1817 he was ordained into the ministry but was never settle in a church. He was still a farmer near Shiloh.[1]

Marriage Samuel Davis and Hannah (Hall) Sheppard: 11 Oct 1819.[1] Hannah (Hall) Sheppard, b. 28 Mar 1773; d. 16 Mar 1842


Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 352- Samuel Davis, published in "Genealogy of the Sharpless family, descended from John and Jane Sharples, settlers near Chester, Pennsylvania, 1682, together with some account of the English ancestry of the family, including the researches by Henry Fishwick, P.H.S., and the late Joseph Lemuel Chester;and a full report of the bi-centennial reunion of 1882" by Cope, Gilbert, 1840-1928. cn; Fishwick, Henry, 1835-1914; Chester, Joseph Lemuel, 1821-1882. Available online at Archive.org, (https://archive.org/details/genealogyofsharp00cope/page/328/mode/2up) page 328-329
  • Robert Ayars and His Descendents (book), by Frank D. Andrews, Privately printed, Vineland, New Jersey, 1918 (available through googleplay books). P30

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