Person:William Davis (424)

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William Davis
b.Est 1597 England
  • HWilliam DavisEst 1597 - Bef 1643/44
m. Est 1622
  1. Abigail DavisEst 1633 - 1682
  • HWilliam DavisEst 1597 - Bef 1643/44
  • WMary Means1607 - Bef 1666
m. Bef 1635
Facts and Events
Name William Davis
Gender Male
Birth[1] Est 1597 England
Marriage Est 1622 to Unknown
Marriage Bef 1635 based on birth of 1st child
to Mary Means
Death[1] Bef 7 Mar 1643/44 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Stateswhen his estate was administered

Boston records list the following children for William Davis and wife Mary:

"Thomas sonne of Wm. Davies & Mary his wife borne 15 (1) 1636 & Dyed 24 (5) 1638"

"Aaron sonne of Wm. Davies & Mary his wife borne 20 (5) 1638. & Dyed the 31 (8) 1639."

"Trine sonne of Wm. Davies & Mary his wife borne 10 (6) 1642."

"Abigail Daughter of Wm. Davies & Mary his wife borne 31 (8) 1635 & Dyed 24 (12) 1639."

"Thomas sonne of Wm. Davies Dyed in the 5 mo: 1638."

"John sonne of Wm. Davies Dyed 20 (1) 1640."

"William Davies, dying intestate, ... the eldest son to have twenty marks, the other son, [and] a younger daughter by his former wife, six pounds apiece, the eldest daughter two pounds, and the widow to have the rest for herself, & bringing up of the two younger children, and at twenty years of age, or at their marriage, to give them five pounds apiece, and if any loss come, to make the estate less than one hundred pounds, to abate each proportionably."

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 William Davis, in Anderson, Robert Charles; George F. Sanborn; and Melinde Lutz Sanborn. The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635. (Boston, Massachusetts: NEHGS, 1999-2011)
    v2, p 316-8.

    giving dob, dod, estate info

  2.   Records of Boston, in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
    v2, p 79.

    giving births of children of William and Mary Davies