Person:William Davis (74)

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William Davis
m. Abt 1740
  1. William Davis1747 - 1818
m. 29 Aug 1769
  1. Edward Davis1770 - 1849
  2. William Thomas DavisAbt 1772 - 1824
  3. James Sherwood Davis1775 - 1851
  4. Elizabeth DavisAbt 1780 -
  5. Lucy Davis1783 - 1813
  6. Samuel DavisAbt 1785 -
  7. Lewis Lanier DavisAbt 1786 - 1832
  8. Joshua Davis1786 - 1847
  9. Micajah Washington DavisAbt 1789 -
  10. Baxter Burwell DavisAbt 1791 -
Facts and Events
Name William Davis
Gender Male
Birth[1] May 1747 Dinwiddie County, Virginia
Marriage 29 Aug 1769 Brunswick Co., Virginiato Agnes Lanier
Military[2] Abt 1776 supposedly Rev war - Lieutenant Colonel, 5th Virginia Regiment, BUT there is a problem - see note
Property[1] 2 Nov 1807 Wilkes, Georgia, United Statesmilitary grant, 990 acres on Long Creek
Death[1] 14 May 1818 Rayle, Wilkes, Georgia, United States
Burial? Sardis Baptist Church Cemetery, Rayle, Wilkes, Georgia, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 13437180, in Find A Grave
    [Includes photo of memorial stone, erected after his death], last accessed Sep 2017.

    [No burial source provided.]

  2. A030750, in Daughters of the American Revolution. Genealogical Research System.

    DAVIS, WILLIAM
    Ancestor #: A030750
    Birth: 1747 VIRGINIA
    Death: 5-14-1818 WILKES CO GEORGIA

    Notice: FUTURE APPLICANTS MUST PROVE CORRECT SERVICE, because THIS SVC BELONGS TO WM. DAVIES OF PRINCESS ANNE DIST, See A030752