Sergeant William James Elijah Davis, Jr

Sergeant William James Elijah Davis, Jr

Male 1827 - 1926  (98 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sergeant William James Elijah Davis, JrSergeant William James Elijah Davis, Jr was born 28 Feb 1827, Wilkes County, North Carolina; died 13 Feb 1926, Johnson County, Tennessee; was buried Davis Cemetery Johnson County, Tennessee.

    William married Lesira Millsap 13 Sep 1848, Wilkes County, North Carolina. Lesira (daughter of Richard Millsap and Catherine Looper) was born 12 Mar 1829, Iredell County, North Carolina; died 14 Oct 1910, Sutherland, Johnson County, Tennessee; was buried Davis Cemetery Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Sarah Catherine Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Jun 1850, Wilkes County, North Carolina; died 7 Jun 1894, Roan Mountain, Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Thomas Gilson Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 May 1851, Wilkes County, North Carolina; died 8 Jan 1944, Gwaltneys, Alexander County, North Carolina.
    3. 4. Martha Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Sep 1852, Wilkes County, North Carolina; died 13 Feb 1938, Ashe County, North Carolina.
    4. 5. Ellen Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1855, Wilkes County, North Carolina.
    5. 6. Dorcas Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Mar 1856, Wilkes County, North Carolina; died 23 Dec 1939, Kannapolis, Cabarrus County, North Carolina.
    6. 7. Solomon Partee Davis  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 8. Nancy L E Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Jul 1860, Wilkes County, North Carolina; died 1 Apr 1923, Johnson County, Tennessee.
    8. 9. Nathan Hicks Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Feb 1864, Wilkes County, North Carolina; died 12 Apr 1946, Damascus, Washington County, Virginia.
    9. 10. Marion Alonzo David Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1865, Wilkes County, North Carolina; died 5 Jun 1959, Hoquiam, Grays Harbor County, Washington.
    10. 11. Ann or Enola Philectra Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Feb 1869, Wilkes County, North Carolina.
    11. 12. James Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1869, Wilkes County, North Carolina.
    12. 13. Christopher Columbus Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 May 1870, Wilkes County, North Carolina.
    13. 14. Louetta Orebell Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Nov 1873, Wilkes County, North Carolina.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sarah Catherine Davis Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 2 Jun 1850, Wilkes County, North Carolina; died 7 Jun 1894, Roan Mountain, Carter County, Tennessee.

  2. 3.  Thomas Gilson Davis Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 31 May 1851, Wilkes County, North Carolina; died 8 Jan 1944, Gwaltneys, Alexander County, North Carolina.

    Thomas — Mary Mayberry. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Martha Davis Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 20 Sep 1852, Wilkes County, North Carolina; died 13 Feb 1938, Ashe County, North Carolina.

  4. 5.  Ellen Davis Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born Abt 1855, Wilkes County, North Carolina.

  5. 6.  Dorcas Davis Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 21 Mar 1856, Wilkes County, North Carolina; died 23 Dec 1939, Kannapolis, Cabarrus County, North Carolina.

  6. 7.  Solomon Partee DavisSolomon Partee Davis Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1)

    Solomon married Lucretia Louise Parlier (daughter of James Washington Parlier and Phoebe Cook) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. John Arthur Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Dec 1878, Laurel Springs, Ashe County, North Carolina; died 1 Mar 1962, Butler, Johnson County, Tennessee.
    2. 16. James Elijah Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Aug 1880, Ashe County, North Carolina; died 9 Dec 1952, Ohio.
    3. 17. Cora Rosetta Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Sep 1882, North Carolina; died Abt 1930, Virginia.
    4. 18. Carl Elonzo Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 May 1885, North Carolina; died 13 Nov 1976, Ashe County, North Carolina.
    5. 19. Alfred Thomas Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 May 1887, Ashe County, North Carolina; died 24 Feb 1914, Ashe County, North Carolina; was buried Solomon Davis Family Cemetery Pond Mountain, Ashe County, North Carolina.
    6. 20. Walter York Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 May 1889, Creston, Ashe County, North Carolina; died 13 Feb 1963, Montesano, Grays Harbor County, Washington; was buried Wynooche Cemetery Montesano, Grays Harbor County, Washington.
    7. 21. Jannie Clyde Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Nov 1891, North Carolina; died 17 Jan 1978, Ashe County, North Carolina; was buried Flatwoods Cemetery Flatwood, Ashe County, North Carolina.
    8. 22. Quincey Elbert Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Jan 1894, North Carolina; died 2 Mar 1962, Ashe County, North Carolina; was buried Jefferson Cemetery Jefferson, Ashe County, North Carolina.
    9. 23. Maude M Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Sep 1896, Ashe County, North Carolina; died 12 Apr 1967, Clemmons, Forsythe County, North Carolina; was buried Mountlawn Memorial Park Cemetery Boone, Watauga County, North Carolina.
    10. 24. Constance J Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Mar 1899, North Carolina; died Feb 1963, Citrus County, Florida.
    11. 25. Edward P Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Feb 1903, Ashe County, North Carolina; died 31 Jan 1983, Winston Salem, Forsythe County, North Carolina.

  7. 8.  Nancy L E Davis Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 26 Jul 1860, Wilkes County, North Carolina; died 1 Apr 1923, Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Nancy — William A Farmer. [Group Sheet]


  8. 9.  Nathan Hicks Davis Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 12 Feb 1864, Wilkes County, North Carolina; died 12 Apr 1946, Damascus, Washington County, Virginia.

  9. 10.  Marion Alonzo David Davis Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born Abt 1865, Wilkes County, North Carolina; died 5 Jun 1959, Hoquiam, Grays Harbor County, Washington.

    Marion — Callie Jane Unknown. Callie was born Oct 1869, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  10. 11.  Ann or Enola Philectra Davis Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 11 Feb 1869, Wilkes County, North Carolina.

    Ann — William Brown. William was born Unknown. [Group Sheet]


  11. 12.  James Davis Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born Abt 1869, Wilkes County, North Carolina.

  12. 13.  Christopher Columbus Davis Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 31 May 1870, Wilkes County, North Carolina.

  13. 14.  Louetta Orebell Davis Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 18 Nov 1873, Wilkes County, North Carolina.


Generation: 3

  1. 15.  John Arthur Davis Descendancy chart to this point (7.Solomon2, 1.William1) was born 12 Dec 1878, Laurel Springs, Ashe County, North Carolina; died 1 Mar 1962, Butler, Johnson County, Tennessee.

    John — Cora Coldiron. Cora (daughter of George P Coldiron and Matilda Bare) was born 15 Aug 1878, Ashe County, North Carolina; died 31 Aug 1945, Elizabethton, Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 16.  James Elijah Davis Descendancy chart to this point (7.Solomon2, 1.William1) was born 2 Aug 1880, Ashe County, North Carolina; died 9 Dec 1952, Ohio.

    James — Myrtle Alice Unknown. Myrtle was born Abt 1884, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  3. 17.  Cora Rosetta Davis Descendancy chart to this point (7.Solomon2, 1.William1) was born Sep 1882, North Carolina; died Abt 1930, Virginia.

    Cora — Edwin A Martin. Edwin was born Mar 1880, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  4. 18.  Carl Elonzo DavisCarl Elonzo Davis Descendancy chart to this point (7.Solomon2, 1.William1) was born 4 May 1885, North Carolina; died 13 Nov 1976, Ashe County, North Carolina.

    Carl — Lola Belle Jones. Lola was born 1890, Ashe County, North Carolina; died 1956, Conowingo, Cecil County, Maryland. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 26. Gladys Danford Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Mar 1909, Grayson, Ashe County, North Carolina; died 15 Sep 1989, Port Deposit, Cecil, Maryland.
    2. 27. Walter Worth Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Sep 1910, Hemlock, Ashe County, North Carolina; died 22 Dec 1984, Citrus County, Florida.
    3. 28. Irene Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Mar 1913, Grayson, Ashe County, North Carolina; died 25 Jul 1998, Boone, Watauga County, North Carolina.
    4. 29. Russie Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1913, North Carolina; died 1913, North Carolina.
    5. 30. Dorothy Diane Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Jul 1915, North Carolina; died 3 Jul 1959, Dinwiddie County, Virginia; was buried White Oak UMC Cemetery Hebron, Dinwiddie County, Virginia.
    6. 31. Uella Marilyn Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Jun 1924, Conowingo, Cecil County, Maryland; died 26 Apr 2009, Wilmington, New Castle County, Maryland.

  5. 19.  Alfred Thomas Davis Descendancy chart to this point (7.Solomon2, 1.William1) was born 5 May 1887, Ashe County, North Carolina; died 24 Feb 1914, Ashe County, North Carolina; was buried Solomon Davis Family Cemetery Pond Mountain, Ashe County, North Carolina.

  6. 20.  Walter York Davis Descendancy chart to this point (7.Solomon2, 1.William1) was born 27 May 1889, Creston, Ashe County, North Carolina; died 13 Feb 1963, Montesano, Grays Harbor County, Washington; was buried Wynooche Cemetery Montesano, Grays Harbor County, Washington.

    Walter — Ruth M Martin. Ruth (daughter of Sylvester Newton Martin and Almeda Jane Kahle) was born 21 Sep 1898, Pennsylvania; died 7 Jan 1991, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 32. Alameda J Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1923, Grays Harbor County, Washington; died .
    2. 33. Manford James Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Apr 1927, Grays Harbor County, Washington; died 16 Apr 1982, Jefferson County, Washington.
    3. 34. Lois E Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1930, Grays Harbor County, Washington.

  7. 21.  Jannie Clyde DavisJannie Clyde Davis Descendancy chart to this point (7.Solomon2, 1.William1) was born 9 Nov 1891, North Carolina; died 17 Jan 1978, Ashe County, North Carolina; was buried Flatwoods Cemetery Flatwood, Ashe County, North Carolina.

    Jannie — Eli Freeland Coldiron. Eli (son of George P Coldiron and Matilda Bare) was born 18 Sep 1884, North Carolina; died 26 Nov 1974, Jefferson, Ashe County, North Carolina; was buried Flatwoods Cemetery Flatwood, Ashe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 35. Ula Mae Coldiron  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Feb 1912, Ashe County, North Carolina; died 23 Jul 2002, Boone, Watauga County, North Carolina; was buried Flatwoods Cemetery Flatwood, Ashe County, North Carolina.

  8. 22.  Quincey Elbert Davis Descendancy chart to this point (7.Solomon2, 1.William1) was born 2 Jan 1894, North Carolina; died 2 Mar 1962, Ashe County, North Carolina; was buried Jefferson Cemetery Jefferson, Ashe County, North Carolina.

    Quincey — Ada Marion Lee. Ada was born 27 Apr 1899, Ashe County, North Carolina; died 17 Jun 1966, Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina; was buried Jefferson Cemetery Jefferson, Ashe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  9. 23.  Maude M Davis Descendancy chart to this point (7.Solomon2, 1.William1) was born 4 Sep 1896, Ashe County, North Carolina; died 12 Apr 1967, Clemmons, Forsythe County, North Carolina; was buried Mountlawn Memorial Park Cemetery Boone, Watauga County, North Carolina.

    Maude — Isan S Miller. Isan was born 21 Sep 1885, Ashe County, North Carolina; died 21 Jun 1963, Boone, Watauga County, North Carolina; was buried Mountlawn Memorial Park Cemetery Boone, Watauga County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  10. 24.  Constance J Davis Descendancy chart to this point (7.Solomon2, 1.William1) was born Mar 1899, North Carolina; died Feb 1963, Citrus County, Florida.

    Constance — Charles Martin. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 36. Clara Mabel Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Dec 1918, Aberdeen, Grays Harbor County, Washington.
    2. 37. Lara B Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1921, Virginia.

  11. 25.  Edward P Davis Descendancy chart to this point (7.Solomon2, 1.William1) was born 23 Feb 1903, Ashe County, North Carolina; died 31 Jan 1983, Winston Salem, Forsythe County, North Carolina.

    Edward — Della Denny. Della was born 23 Sep 1904, North Carolina; died 8 Feb 1966, Jefferson, Ashe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 26.  Gladys Danford DavisGladys Danford Davis Descendancy chart to this point (18.Carl3, 7.Solomon2, 1.William1) was born 21 Mar 1909, Grayson, Ashe County, North Carolina; died 15 Sep 1989, Port Deposit, Cecil, Maryland.

    Gladys — Welby O White. Welby was born 21 Jan 1902, Kentucky; died 17 Jan 1967, Cecil County, Maryland. [Group Sheet]


  2. 27.  Walter Worth DavisWalter Worth Davis Descendancy chart to this point (18.Carl3, 7.Solomon2, 1.William1) was born 21 Sep 1910, Hemlock, Ashe County, North Carolina; died 22 Dec 1984, Citrus County, Florida.

    Walter — Ruth Belle Deloach. Ruth was born 17 Sep 1920, Elizabethton, Carter County, Tennessee; died 12 Apr 2008, Crystal River, Citrus County, Florida. [Group Sheet]


  3. 28.  Irene DavisIrene Davis Descendancy chart to this point (18.Carl3, 7.Solomon2, 1.William1) was born 15 Mar 1913, Grayson, Ashe County, North Carolina; died 25 Jul 1998, Boone, Watauga County, North Carolina.

    Irene — Joseph Shelton Winkler, Jr. Joseph was born 27 Jun 1912, Boone, Watauga County, North Carolina; died 20 Nov 1999, Boone, Watauga County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  4. 29.  Russie Davis Descendancy chart to this point (18.Carl3, 7.Solomon2, 1.William1) was born 1913, North Carolina; died 1913, North Carolina.

  5. 30.  Dorothy Diane DavisDorothy Diane Davis Descendancy chart to this point (18.Carl3, 7.Solomon2, 1.William1) was born 31 Jul 1915, North Carolina; died 3 Jul 1959, Dinwiddie County, Virginia; was buried White Oak UMC Cemetery Hebron, Dinwiddie County, Virginia.

    Dorothy — Morgan Booker White. Morgan was born 6 Aug 1914, Nottoway County, Virginia; died 28 Apr 1979, Dinwiddie County, Virginia; was buried White Oak UMC Cemetery Hebron, Dinwiddie County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  6. 31.  Uella Marilyn Davis Descendancy chart to this point (18.Carl3, 7.Solomon2, 1.William1) was born 26 Jun 1924, Conowingo, Cecil County, Maryland; died 26 Apr 2009, Wilmington, New Castle County, Maryland.

    Uella — Earl Eldreth. Earl was born Unknown; died 1953. [Group Sheet]

    Uella — Edward S Murphy. Edward was born Unknown; died 1968. [Group Sheet]


  7. 32.  Alameda J Davis Descendancy chart to this point (20.Walter3, 7.Solomon2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1923, Grays Harbor County, Washington; died .

  8. 33.  Manford James Davis Descendancy chart to this point (20.Walter3, 7.Solomon2, 1.William1) was born 18 Apr 1927, Grays Harbor County, Washington; died 16 Apr 1982, Jefferson County, Washington.

    Manford married Pauline Rich [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 38. Mark Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Unknown.

  9. 34.  Lois E Davis Descendancy chart to this point (20.Walter3, 7.Solomon2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1930, Grays Harbor County, Washington.

  10. 35.  Ula Mae Coldiron Descendancy chart to this point (21.Jannie3, 7.Solomon2, 1.William1) was born 22 Feb 1912, Ashe County, North Carolina; died 23 Jul 2002, Boone, Watauga County, North Carolina; was buried Flatwoods Cemetery Flatwood, Ashe County, North Carolina.

    Ula — Roy Smith Tedder. [Group Sheet]


  11. 36.  Clara Mabel Martin Descendancy chart to this point (24.Constance3, 7.Solomon2, 1.William1) was born 2 Dec 1918, Aberdeen, Grays Harbor County, Washington.

  12. 37.  Lara B Martin Descendancy chart to this point (24.Constance3, 7.Solomon2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1921, Virginia.


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