Individual Details
Judge David Davis
(1694 - 1754)
Events
| Birth | 1694 | ||||
| Marriage | 1714 | Dorothy Cozens/Cousens | |||
| Will | 7 Feb 1753 | Piles Grove Twp., Salem, NJ | ![]() | ![]() | |
| Death | 1754 | Piles Grove Twp., Salem, NJ | |||
| Probate | 31 Oct 1754 | , , NJ | ![]() |
Families
| Spouse | Dorothy Cozens/Cousens (1693 - 1790) |
| Child | Sarah Davis (1715 - ) |
| Child | Marcy/Mercy Davis ( - 1778) |
| Child | Amy Davis (1724 - 1766) |
| Child | Hannah Davis (1728 - ) |
| Child | David Davis Jr. (1730 - 1806) |
| Child | Abigail Davis (1732 - ) |
| Child | Jacob Davis (1734 - 1820) |
| Father | Living |
| Mother | Living |
Notes
Will
In his will dated 7 Feb 1753, Judge David DAVIS named his wife, Dorothy (COZENS), his children and his brother, Isaac DAVIS. Dorothy and her sons were the executors. The will was proved on 31 Oct 1754.1753 Feb 7, DAVIS, David, Esq., Piles Grove Township, Salem County, NJ., will of. Wife, Dorothy. Children -- David, Jacob, Hannah, Sarah Griscom, Mercy Redman and Amy Gill. Three tracts of land on Oaldman's Creek, bought of David Jess, Aaron Silver and Joshua Bispham; home farm, with 55 acres, bought of brother, Isaac DAVIS; a lot bought of Samuel Ladd; land bought of Samuel Wright; meadow, leased to Lewis Mulford. Personal property. Executors -- the wife and sons, David and Jacob. Witnesses -- William Brick, John Kee, Joseph Pauline (Pawling). Proved: Oct 31, 1754.
1754 Oct 20. Inventory, L596.17.5, including bills, bonds, book debts and cash, L218.10.11; a servantman, L14; 33 chears [chairs], a couch and 3 looking glasses, L6.0.6; made by Isaac Sharp and Samuel LIPPINCOTT.
1759 Sept 27. Account by Jacob Davis and David Davis.
Endnotes
1. Joseph R. Klett, compiler, Genealogies of New Jersey Families (: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.,).
2. Joseph R. Klett, compiler, Genealogies of New Jersey Families (: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.,).

