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Rachel Davis (Hughes)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States
Death: May 21, 1843 (46)
Salem, Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia), United States
Place of Burial: Salem, Harrison County, West Virginia, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Ens. Jonathan Hughes and Abigail Hughes
Wife of William Flint “Flint Billy” Davis
Mother of Hester Davis; Deacon Lodowick Hughes Davis; Anderson Hamilton Davis; Joel H. Davis; Charles Grandison Davis and 10 others
Sister of Anderson Hamilton Hughes; Dudley Hughes, Sr.; Rebecca Roach; Jackson Hughes; Martin L. Hughes and 7 others
Half sister of Mary Trumbo

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About Rachel Davis

Please Note: There are two Rachel Davis'.

One is the daughter of Jonathan and Abigail, wife of William Davis, m.1816, confirmed with SARS application and North American Family Histories. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19169666/rachel-davis

The other Rachel is the daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth, wife of Henry Stull. She married Henry on 3/9/1819 in Jefferson, Indiana. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47442801/rebecca-stull



https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Hughes-2459



DAVIS, THE SETTLERS OF SALEM, WEST VIRGINIA, by Susie Davis Nicholson, Salem, West Virginia, 1992. p. 17, 34


Grave stone hard to read. Photo by: pop-pop, added 8/22/2014 to Find A Grave Memorial# 19169666

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=19169666

Rachel Hughes was baptized at the Salem Seventh Day Baptist Church on July 18, 1819.

She married William F. (Flint Billy) Davis on Nov. 25, 1813 in Harrison County, WV. [Note: conflicting info found on Wiki Tree: married July 18, 1813 in Harrison Co., VA (Doddridge Co., WV) ?]

She was the mother of 13 children (7 sons & 6 daughters): Martin Davis, Hester Davis, Lodawick Hughes Davis, Anderson Hamilton Davis, Joel H. Davis, Charles Granderson Davis, Abigail Davis, Emily Virginia Davis, Elizabeth Davis, Nancy Davis, Dudley H. Davis, Caroline Louise Davis, and Robert Reason Davis.


Rachel Hughes, daughter of Jonathon Hughes and Sarah Abigail Jackson, was born in Wilkes County, NC. She was baptized at the Salem Seventh Day Baptist Church on July 18, 1819. She married William F. (Flint Billy) Davis on Nov. 25, 1813 in Harrison County, WV. She was the mother of Martin Davis, Hester Davis, Lodawick Hughes Davis, Anderson Hamilton Davis, Joel H. Davis, Charles Granderson Davis, Abigail Davis, Emily Virginia Davis, Elizabeth Davis, Nancy Davis, Dudley H. Davis, Caroline Louise Davis, and Robert Reason Davis.

Rachel Hughes Davis BIRTH 2 May 1797 Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA DEATH 21 May 1843 (aged 46) Salem, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA BURIAL Seventh-Day Baptist Church Cemetery Salem, Harrison County, West Virginia

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19169666/rachel-davis

Children Photo Lodowick Hughes Davis 1816–1885

Photo Joel H Davis 1820–1903

Photo Charles Granderson Davis 1822–1916

Photo Emily Virginia Davis Davis 1826–1904

Photo Elizabeth H. Davis Underwood 1829–1910

Photo Dudley Hughes Davis 1834–1900

Photo Caroline Louise Davis Langfitt 1836–1920



She was the daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth Williams Hughes. She married Henry Stull. They were the parents of eleven children, one was Mary Jane Stull who became the wife of John Mohler Studebaker.* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Jan 17 2020, 7:07:28 UTC

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Rachel Davis's Timeline

1797
May 2, 1797
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States
1813
1813
Harrison Co., Virginia (now West Virginia), United States
1814
November 15, 1814
Flint Run, Doddridge County, Virginia (now West Virginia), United States
1816
May 23, 1816
Flint Rin Dodridge Co USA, Doddridge County, West Virginia, United States
1818
August 9, 1818
Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia), United States
1820
October 13, 1820
Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia), United States
1822
January 5, 1822
Salem, Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia), United States
1824
March 20, 1824
Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia), United States
1826
August 7, 1826
Doddridge County, Virginia (now West Virginia), United States