Jacob Davis

Jacob Davis BIRTH 1801 North Carolina, USA DEATH 7 Feb 1873 (aged 71–72) Robbinsville, Graham County, North Carolina, USA BURIAL Phillips-Sherrill Cemetery Robbinsville, Graham County, North Carolina, USA MEMORIAL ID 62838847 · View Source

MEMORIAL PHOTOS 3 FLOWERS 5 Jacob Davis & Susanna Miller had twelve children, all names and their date of birth, written in the William Carpenter Bible (The Davis Family Record)

Jacob and Thomas both moved to Cherokee Co.NC. about 40 miles over the Smokey Mountains; their destination was Sweetwater Creek, about two miles from Robinsville, the road was rugged that it was necessary to use block and tackle to get their wagons over the mountain trail. In 1872 this area became Graham Co. Jacob and Thomas were farmers. Jacob lived on Sweetwater Creek until his death 02-07-1873; his wife, Susanna,, died Aug. 1895. See; "The Davis FAmily Record" by Orville W. Davis for the complete story of Jacob's descendants. Thomas is lissted on the 1850 census, but no records have been found from then about Thomas Davis.

Family Members Parents Photo William Davis 1727–1841

Photo Frances Carpenter Weatherman Davis 1771–1842

Spouse Photo Susannah Miller Davis 1808–1895

Siblings Photo John David Davis 1792–1881

Photo Sarah Davis Rowan 1792–1851

Elizabeth Davis Vance 1796–1883

Katherine Davis 1800–1805

Photo Margaret Davis Wise 1803–1868

Photo Thomas Davis 1804–1880

Photo Rachel Davis Davis 1810–1865

Isabel Davis Vance 1812–1867

Children Cecelia Lucinda Davis 1827–1856

Photo Isaac Thomas Davis 1828–1915

Photo Frances Malinda Davis Sherrill 1830–1909

Mary Matilda Davis 1832–1896

Photo Margaret Ann Davis Carpenter 1835–1927

Nancy Adeline Davis 1839 – unknown

Sarah Jane Davis 1841 – unknown

Photo Rachel Elizabeth Davis Ammons 1851–1926

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