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Anna Davis (Gifford)

Also Known As: "Annie", "Ann", "Anne Annie Gifford"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, Province of New Jersey
Death: October 14, 1820 (78)
Salem, Harrison County, Virginia, United States
Place of Burial: Salem, Harrison County, West Virginia, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Joshua Gifford and Hannah Gifford
Wife of Rev Nathan Davis and Rev. Nathan Davis
Mother of Stephen C. Davis; Nathan Davis; William Gifford "Jersey Billy" Davis; Joshua Gifford Davis; David Davis and 9 others
Sister of William Gifford; Joseph Gifford and Annaniah Gifford

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About Anna Davis

Annie Gifford Davis BIRTH 7 Jan 1742 Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA DEATH 14 Oct 1820 (aged 78) Salem, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA BURIAL Seventh-Day Baptist Church Cemetery Salem, Harrison County, West Virginia

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Children William Gifford Davis 1762–1840

Joshua Gifford Davis 1764–1839

Photo Nathan Davis 1772–1866

Photo Mary Davis Maxson 1779–1868

Photo Stephen C. Davis 1781–1869



DAVIS, THE SETTLERS OF SALEM, WEST VIRGINIA, by Susie Davis Nicholson, Salem, West Virginia, 1992. p. 11, 19


Nickname: Annie, Seventh-day Baptist

It is almost certain that Ann is buried in the Salem Seventh Day Baptist Church Cemetery, as she maintained close ties with that church


Nathan Davis, a son of William Thomas and Tacy (Crandall) Davis, was born May 9, 1740 in Washington County RI and died before October 14, 1820 in Harrison County VA. He married Ann "Annie" Gifford January 20, 1761 in NJ. Ann, a daughter of Joshua and Hanna (Dean) Gifford, was born January 7, 1741/42 in NJ, and died October 14, 1820 in Harrison County VA. They are buried in the Seventh Day Baptist Cemetery in Harrison County.  
Children of Nathan and Ann (Gifford) Davis:  

  • 143.  (1). William Gifford         b.May  7 1762   d.Apr 10 1840       m. Sarah Catherine Johnson       m. Elizabeth Stookey Dec 12 1801 
  • 144.  (2). Joshua Gifford          b.Mar 12 1764   d.Jul 24 1839       m. Content (Davis) Haven Jan 3 1785
  • 145.  (3). David                   b.Jul 26 1766 
  • 146.  (4). Hannah                  b.May 22 1769 
  • 147.  (5). John                    b.May 22 1769
  • 148.  (6). Joseph                  b.Apr 26 1770   m. Hannah Sutton 1795
  • 149.  (7). Nathan Jr.              b. Apr 26 1770     d. May 23 1866         m. Catherine Cornelia Sutton          m. Jane Sutton Nov 10 1801 Harrison County VA
  • 150.  (8). Tacy                    b.Sep  1 1774 
  • 151.  (9). Ann                     b.Feb  9 1778
  • 152. (10). Mary                    b.Aug 30 1779   d.Mar 30 1868       m. Zebulon Maxson Dec 12 1796       m. Nimrod Freasure Dec 4 1834 
  • 153. (11). Stephen C.              b.Sep 30 1781   d.Aug 16 1869       m. Nancy Fitz-Randolph 
  • 154. (12). Ananias                 b.Dec  3 1784   d.Nov  5 1891       m. Rebecca Clayton Sep 6 1804
  • DESCENDANTS OF WILLIAM DAVIS
  • Find A Grave Memorial# 71969640
  • Reference: Ancestry Genealogy - SmartCopy: Feb 14 2016, 16:36:09 UTC

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Record for Joshua Gifford http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1030&h=140181089667&i...

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Record for Joshua Gifford http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1030&h=140181089667&i...

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Anna Davis's Timeline

1742
January 7, 1742
Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, Province of New Jersey
1750
November 24, 1750
Age 8
November 24, 1750
Age 8
Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
1762
May 7, 1762
Manasquan, Shrewsbury Township, Monmouth County, Province of New Jersey, British Colonial America
1764
March 12, 1764
Shrewsbury, Monmouth , Province of New Jersey
1766
July 26, 1766
probably, Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, New Jersey
1769
May 22, 1769
Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, New Jersey
May 22, 1769
Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States
1770
April 26, 1770
probably, Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, New Jersey