Individual Details
William Wesley Davis
(1828 - 15 Jun 1893)
Events
Families
Spouse | Harriett Jane Rush (1844 - 1933) |
Child | Frances Mildred Davis (1867 - 1925) |
Child | John Benjamin Davis (1868 - ) |
Child | Thomas Alexander Davis (1870 - 1915) |
Child | William Baxter Davis (1873 - 1941) |
Child | Susan B. Davis (1879 - ) |
Child | Ruben Vernon Davis Sr. (1884 - 1942) |
Father | John Daniel Davis Sr (1793 - 1867) |
Mother | Rachel Greer (1800 - 1858) |
Sibling | Susannah R. Davis (1823 - 1859) |
Sibling | Martha Elizabeth Davis (1823 - 1855) |
Sibling | William Newton Davis (1824 - 1893) |
Sibling | Joseph Greer Davis (1825 - 1900) |
Sibling | Phala Phebe Davis (1829 - ) |
Sibling | Ruth Davis (1831 - ) |
Sibling | John Daniel Davis Jr. (1832 - 1872) |
Sibling | Russel Davis (1833 - ) |
Sibling | James A. Davis (1834 - ) |
Sibling | Margaret Priscilla Davis (1838 - ) |
Sibling | Thomas Alexander "Eck" Davis (1840 - 1919) |
Sibling | Samuel Henry "Tip" Davis (1842 - 1910) |
Sibling | George Washington Davis (1845 - 1862) |
Notes
Census (family)-shared
1 M under 5 Thomas Alexander Davis2 M 5-10 John Daniel & James A. Davis
1 M 10-15 William W. Davis
1 M 15-20 Joseph Greer Davis
1 M 40-50 John Davis (head)
1 F under 5 Margaret Davis
1 F 10-15 Martha Elizabeth Davis
1 F 15-20 Susannah R. Davis
1 F 30-40 Rachel Geer (wife)
Slaves:
1 M age 55+
1 F under 10
1 F 36-55
Census (family)-shared
John Davis Male 57 South Carolina - BlacksmithRachel Davis Female 57 South Carolina
William Davis Male 22 South Carolina - agr
Phebe Davis Female 21 South Carolina
Ruth Davis Female 19 South Carolina
Rupel Davis Male 17 South Carolina - agr
Marriage
William DavisSpouse's Name: Jane Rush
Event Date: 27 Mar 1860
Event Place: Tallapoosa, Alabama
Census (family)
W W Davis Male 32 S. Carolina - FarmerJane Davis Female 17 Georgia
James Davis Male 25 Georgia
Margaret Davis Female 21 Alabama
George Davis Male 15 Alabama
Census (family)
William Davis M 40 Georgia - FarmerJane Davis F 26 Alabama
Francis Davis F 5 Alabama
Benjamin Davis M 2 Alabama
Thomas Davis M 0 Alabama
Census (family)
W W Davis Self M 52 South Carolina - FarmerHarret J Davis Wife F 36 Georgia - Keeping house
Millard Davis Daughter F 13 Alabama
John B Davis Son M 11 Alabama
Thomas A Davis Son M 9 Alabama
William B Davis Son M 6 Alabama
Susan B Davis Daughter F 7/12 (Oct) Alabama
Burial
marked with a wooden marker; no datesEndnotes
1. "United States Census, 1840," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XHBH-M7H : accessed 05 Jul 2014), John Davis, Not Stated, Tallapoosa, Alabama; citing "1840 United States Federal Census," Ancestry.com; p. 172, NARA microfilm publication M704, roll 15, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C.; FHL microfilm 0002335..
2. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHPY-HVK : 12 April 2016), Rachel Davis in household of John Davis, Cherokee county, Cherokee, Alabama, United States; citing family 479, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.)..
3. "Alabama, Marriages, 1816-1957," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FQK6-36G : accessed 11 Apr 2014), William Davis and Jane Rush, 27 Mar 1860; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 1302445 V. 4-5..
4. "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKMT-8KXS : 16 July 2015), William Davis and Jane Rush, 1860..
5. United States Census, 1860 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHDN-L7N.
6. "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH2S-NFM : 17 October 2014), Thomas Davis in household of William Davis, Alabama, United States; citing p. 21, family 160, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,541..
7. "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4VN-64Z : 11 August 2016), W W Davis, Duffers, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district ED 143, sheet 344A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0033; FHL microfilm 1,254,033..
8. Find A Grave Memorial# 119931907.