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About James Davis

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https://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/lewis/8009/

Robert Davis (called The Black Davis)who married Abadiah Lewis who was his first wife and had children: Susannah who married David Cox; Martha (sometimes seen as Hannah) married Abraham B. Venable- some books have Martha as the daughter of Nathaniel Davis and Elizabeth Hughes); Isham(Isom); James married Jane Black; Robert married Jane Jopling; John; Abadiah (Abby) married William Floyd (some books have Abadiah as daughter of Nathaniel Davis and Elizabeth Hughes); Elizabeth married Unknown Sexton; Nathaniel married Elizabeth Atkins (who is the sister of his stepmother Anna Atkins); Evan married Mary E. Williams.

Second wife was Anna Atkins - they had a son Absolom - she may have died in childbirth or shortly thereafter.

His third wife was Grace Unknown - they had children Lewis, Landon, and Hugh.

Robert Davis died in Natchez, Georgia which is now Mississippi.I have his will in my notes.

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James Davis's Timeline

1705
1705
1745
August 4, 1745
Augusta County, Virginia, United States
1767
1767
Age 62