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David Henry Davis (1831 - abt. 1890)

David Henry Davis
Born in Franklin, Virginia, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 26 Apr 1856 in Franklin, Virginia, United Statesmap
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Died about at about age 58 in Franklin, Virginia, United Statesmap
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Sons of Am Rev

David Henry Davis

in the U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970


Name: David Henry Davis Birth Date: 13 Aug 1831 Birth Place: Franklin, Virginia Death Date: 1890 Death Place: Franklin, Virginia SAR Membership: 88507 Role: Ancestor Application Date: 10 May 1962 Father: Peter Davis Mother: May Hurd Spouse: Nancy Garner McGhee Children: Mary Belle Davis

David Henry Davis was the son of Peter Davis and Mary Heard, born 13 Aug 1831 in Henry County, Virginia, USA.[1]

He was married twice. First wife was Nancy Garner McGhee 26 Apr 1856 in Franklin County, Virginia.[2][3][4] David and Nancy's children are:

  1. James Davis b. Abt. 1857, Virginia.[3]
  2. Calvin Davis b. 19 Sep 1858, Henry County, Virginia.[5]
  3. Lucy Davis b. 19 May 1859, Henry County, Virginia.[6]
  4. Jesse M Davis b. Abt. 1864, Virginia.[3]
  5. George W Davis b. May 1860, Henry County, Virginia.[7]
  6. Sarah M Davis b. 1 Nov 1862, Franklin County, Virginia.[8]
  7. Mary B Davis b. 12 Mar 1866, Franklin County, Virginia.[9]
  8. Beverly Davis b. Abt. 1870, Snow Creek, Franklin Virginia.[4]

Second wife Martha Evelyn White, 8 Jul 1877, franklin County, Virginia. [10][11][12]David and Martha's children are:

  1. Benjamin H Davis b. Abt. 1878, Snow Creek, Franklin County, Virginia.[4]
  2. Peter W Davis b. 1879, Snow Creek, Franklin County, Virginia.[13][4]
  3. W H Davis b. 15 Apr 1881, Snow Creek, Franklin County, Virginia.[14]
  4. Charles Davis b. 15 Sep 1883, Snow Creek, Franklin County, Virginia.[15]
  5. Thomas Davis b. 8 Jul 1885, Snow Creek, Franklin County, Virginia.[16]
  6. Nancy M Davis b. Mar 1887, Snow Creek, Franklin County, Virginia.[12]
  7. Wiley Raymond Davis b. 24 Apr 1889, Snow Creek, Franklin County, Virginia.[17]
  8. Arthur M Davis b. 8 Mar 1892, Snow Creek, Franklin County, Virginia.[18]

David died 3 Feb 1909 and was buried at the Davi-Martin Cemetery in Snow Creek, Franklin County, Virginia.[19] 1890 Henry, Franklin, Virginia, USA.

Sources

  1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DW-PKH : 23 December 2020), David Davis in household of Peter Davis, Henry, Virginia, United States; citing p. 18, family 360, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), Roll 952.
  2. ↑ "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99XF-VFFN : 29 January 2020), David H. Davis, 24 Apr 1856, Franklin County, Virginia, United States; image 136 of 608, line 2; Marriage Register 1853-1898, Franklin County Courthouse, Rocky Mount, Virginia, 1950, Film 31523.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M41C-2YQ : 18 February 2021), David H Davis, Henry County, Virginia, United States; citing p. 94, family 692; NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), Roll1354.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFL1-7VM : 29 May 2021), Davy Davis, Snow Creek, Franklin County, Virginia, United States; citing p. 2, family 17; NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), Roll1547.
  5. ↑ "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5DF-NTG : 6 August 2020), David H. Davis in entry for Calvin Davis, 1858
  6. ↑ "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5DX-23L : 6 August 2020), David H. Davis in entry for Lucy Davis, 1859.
  7. ↑ "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HNKC-6FZM : 6 August 2020), David H. Davis in entry for George W. Davis, 1860.
  8. ↑ "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5FL-NZF : 28 January 2020), D H Davis in entry for Sarah M Davis, 1862.
  9. ↑ "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5FL-PPL : 28 January 2020), D H Davis in entry for Mary B Davis, 1866.
  10. ↑ "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR6Q-PB5 : 29 January 2020), David H. Davis, 1877.
  11. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC53-NPZ : 20 February 2021), David Davis, Snow Creek, Franklin, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 109, sheet 192C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,366.
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMNS-XH6 : accessed 10 September 2021), David H Davis, Snow Creek District (Snow Creek Precinct), Franklin, Virginia, United States; citing ED 35, sheet 4A, family 61, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,709.
  13. ↑ "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HNH9-BN6Z : 28 January 2020), David H. Davis in entry for Peter W. Davis, 1879.
  14. ↑ "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5L7-G7X : 28 January 2020), David H. Davis in entry for W. H. Davis, 1881.
  15. ↑ "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5LW-S3Y : 28 January 2020), David H. Davis in entry for Charles Davis, 1883.
  16. ↑ "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5LW-VY9 : 28 January 2020), David Davis in entry for Thos H. Davis, 1885.
  17. ↑ "Virginia, Birth Certificates, 1912-1913," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVYK-BVK7 : 1 March 2021), David Henry Davis in entry for Wiley Raymond Davis, 24 Apr 1889; from Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : n.d.); citing , Franklin, Virginia, United States, certificate 6910, Library of Virginia, Richmond.
  18. ↑ "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5L3-GRV : 28 January 2020), D. H. Davis in entry for A. M. Davis, 1892.
  19. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #121371621


Hill, Judith, “A History of Henry County Virginia”, Heritage Books, Inc. Westminster, Maryland, 2008, p.139, 143.





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