William Davis

DAR Ancestor # A030750. Red Flagged: "FUTURE APPLICANTS MUST PROVE CORRECT SERVICE". Service that was previously attributed to this William Davis belongs to a different William Davis. Click on the link and read the Comments in the DAR public database.

https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LYHL-Y9Q

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=13437180

He was married to Agnes Lanier on August 29, 1769 in Virginia, they had the following children: Edward, William T., James, Elizabeth, Samuel, Joshua, Lewis, Micajah, and Baxter.

GEDCOM Note

Luella Wilburn and circlee2 4th cousin 1x removed | Mother's side &amp;amp;amp;amp;lt; 1% shared DNA: 16 cM across 1 segments</line><line /><line>Cameroon, Congo and Western Bantu Peoples 1%</line><line /><line /><line>Luella Wilburn and Diane Thomas 4th – 6th Cousin &amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt; 1% shared DNA: 39 cM across 4 segments</line><line /><line /><line>Luella Wilburn and Marilyn Bussey 4th – 6th Cousin &amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt; 1% shared DNA: 24 cM across 2 segments</line><line /><line>Luella Wilburn and Dorothy Maroska Dorothy Maroska's test is managed by: Stacey Maroska 4th – 6th Cousin &amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt; 1% shared DNA: 24 cM across 2 segments Benin ; Togo 1%</line><line /><line>Luella Wilburn and L.M. L.M.'s test is managed by: Michael Mock 4th – 6th Cousin &amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt; 1% shared DNA: 20 cM across 1 segments</line><line /><line>Luella Wilburn and Kathleen Walker 4th cousin | Mother's side &amp;lt; 1% shared DNA: 14 cM across 1 segments</line><line /><line>Luella Wilburn and Danielle Streetenberger Danielle Streetenberger's test is managed by: djstreet 5th – 8th Cousin &lt; 1% shared DNA: 11 cM across 1 segments</line><line /><line>Luella Wilburn and Gordon Lewis 5th – 8th Cousin &amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt; 1% shared DNA: 13 cM across 1 segments</line><line /><line /><line />

Revolutionary War Veteran - William Davis, DAR #030750 Patriot from Virginia.

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Note: Future Applicants for DAR Membership must prove correct war service. This man's service has been confused with another William Davis from Princess Anne District in VA who was a Colonel DAR #A030752. They are not the same Patriot.

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William Davis (1747-1818) was married to Agnes Lanier (1752-1813). Married 8/29/1769 in VA.

He moved from VA to Wilkes County, GA ca 1795, settling near Sardis Church on Kettle Creek.

The military granted him 990 acres on Long Creek in the state of GA on 11/2/1807.

[A correction suggested by Pat (47290509) The 990 acres mentioned above was awarded to Rev William Davis located in Wilkes County at the head of Broad River not to William Davis who settled on Kettle Creek. February 2021].

Burial is in Sardis Baptist Church Cemetery, Rayle, Wiles County, GA.

Source:

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13437180/william-davis