William was most likely born between 1794-1795; according to the 1850 Census. He was the husband of Manima Allen and it is believed that they had at least four children (three are linked on Find-a-Grave): Jane Gaston Davis (1822–1872), Joseph David Davis (1824–1909), Charles R. Davis (1826–1891), and Edward/Edwin Davis (1829–1854).
1850 Census
William G Davis: United States Census, 1850
Name: William G Davis
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1850
Event Place: Chambers, Alabama, United States
Event Place (Original): Chambers county, Chambers, Alabama, United States
↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHPT-XCP : 19 December 2020), William G Davis, Chambers, Alabama, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/88266331/william-gaston-davis : accessed 22 May 2022), memorial page for William Gaston Davis (30 Dec 1794–5 Sep 1856), Find a Grave Memorial ID 88266331, citing Old Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Collierville, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA ; Maintained by Elayna Deal Moore (contributor 47039680) .
WikiTree profile Davis-9048 created through the import of PeelerFamilyGenExport.ged on Dec 20, 2011 by Jennifer Peeler. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Jennifer and others.
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