Person:James Davis (9)

Capt. James Davis
b.Cal 1635
m. Bef 1635
  1. Capt. James DavisCal 1635 - 1715
  2. Jacob Davis1639/40 - 1685
  3. John DavisEst 1644 - Aft 1679
m. Est 1658
  1. James Davis, III1662/63 -
m. 6 Dec 1666
  • HCapt. James DavisCal 1635 - 1715
  • WMary Collins1645/46 - 1724/25
m. 3 Aug 1697
Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Capt. James Davis
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] Cal 1635
Marriage Est 1658 Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (probably)Estimate based on date of birth of eldest known child.
to Mehitable _____
Marriage 6 Dec 1666 Wenham, Essex, MAto Elizabeth Bachelor
Marriage 3 Aug 1697 Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Mary Collins
Death[1][3] 1 May 1715 Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Burial[3][4] First Parish Burial Ground, Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Davis Family, in Ferris, Mary Walton. Dawes-Gates Ancestral Lines: A Memorial Volume Containing the American Ancestry of Rufus R. Dawes; and A Memorial Volume Containing the American Ancestry of Mary Beman (Gates) Dawes. (Milwaukee, WI: Cuneo Press, 1931-1943)
    1:281.

    James2 (Davis) , b. abt. 1636; d. at Gloucester May 1, 1715, "aged 69" [apparent error for "aged about 80"]; m. 1st about 1658 Mehitable (_____) who d. June 9, 1666; m. 2nd Dec. 6, 1666, Elizabeth Batchelder of Wenham who d. Jan. 1, 1697; m. 3rd Aug. 3, 1697, Mary (Collins) Ellwell Cook (dau. of John Collins, wid. 1st of Josiah Ellwell and wid. 2nd of John Cook) who d. March 9, 1725, aged 79.

  2. 2.0 2.1 Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    2:17-18.

    James (Davis), Gloucester, by w. Mehitable, wh. d. 9 June 1666, had John, b. 10 Mar. 1660; James, 16 Mar. 1662, d. soon; James, again, 22 Jan. 1663, d. soon; and Joseph, 1665, d. soon. He m. 6 Dec. 1666, Eliz. Bachelor, had Eliz. b. 11 Sept. 1669; Abigail,13 Apr. 1672; Joseph, again, 25 Jan. 1674; Susanna, 20 Nov. 1676; and Ebenezer, 26 Jan. 1682; d., 1717.

    [Additions and Correction] [Savage 3:614] P. 18. l.5., aft 1717. add, Babson says, he was s. of John, and was third h. of Mary, d. of John Collins.

    This article has several apparent errors.

  3. 3.0 3.1 Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Gloucester, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Salem, Massachusetts.: Essex Institute, 1917)
    3:106.

    Davis, James, Capt. May 1, 1715. [a. abt. 80 y. GR1]
    [Birth about 1635. GR1=Bridge Street Cemetery]

  4. James Davis, in Find A Grave.