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Abijah Davis

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Moravian TWP, Orange, NC, United States
Death: April 17, 1798 (31-32)
Bear Crk Branch Of Rocky River, 96th District, SC, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Van Davis, Sr. and Susannah Lucille Davis
Husband of Elizabeth Davis
Father of John L. Davis and Van Davis
Brother of Pvt. Hezekiah Davis; Nathan J Davis, Sr; Evan C. Davis, Jr.; Hannah Hulda Hall; Rachel Felton and 6 others
Half brother of William Davis

Managed by: Doug Olinger
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About Abijah Davis

Birth: 1766 Death: 1798

ABIJAH2 DAVIS (VANN1)46,47,48 was born 1766 in Moravian Twp, Orange, NC, USA48, and died 17 Apr 1798 in So of Saluda River, Bear Crk branch of Rocky River, 96th District, SC, USA48. He married ELIZABETH UNIDENTIFIED. She was born Abt. 1768.

Notes for ABIJAH DAVIS: BIRTH-DEATH: "Davis Families ....."; by Laura Mentzel. The first record of Abijah Davis 25 Mar 1789, when he collected an indent #313 for Mrs. Alice Teague #7669 Bk L. See page 130 of book. Died intestate, citation 13 Mar 1798 ad. Hezekiah & Elizabeth Davis thought to be his wife. Bk #5, #170 Anderson Dist., SC. No legatees mentioned. Father's will stated he was deceased (by 1820). Only son deceased. WILL: Intestate. Inventory pp 144-145? Purchasers at sale: Hezekiah Davis, Elizabeth Davis, Harmon Cummins, James Hilhouse, William Jackson, Richard Dodd, William Linnard, Benjamin Brumer, John Reevces, David Dickey, Alex McClusky, Eliphis Davis, William Dickey, Jesse Brown (certifier) Rec. 17n Apr 1798. CHILDREN: None.

Children of ABIJAH DAVIS and ELIZABETH UNIDENTIFIED are: i. JOHN L.3 DAVIS, b. Abt. 1785, 96th District, Newberry Co, SC. ii. VAN DAVIS, b. Abt. 1786, 96th District, Newberry Co, SC.

More About VAN DAVIS: Residence: 1850, Hogmountain, Gwinnett, Georgia

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Parents:
 Van Davis (1725 - 1810)
 Susannah Lucille Cary Davis (1739 - 1801)

Burial: Unknown Specifically: buried in South Carolina

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Abijah Davis's Timeline

1766
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Moravian TWP, Orange, NC, United States
1785
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1798
April 17, 1798
Age 32
Bear Crk Branch Of Rocky River, 96th District, SC, United States