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William Davis

Birthdate:
Death: 1784 (33-34)
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Place of Burial: Edom United Methodist Church Cemetery, Edom, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
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Father of Gracy Thomas

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About William Davis

BIRTH: listed in p. v of the intro of Levi May's Descendants by Paul Kline 1977

CHRONICLES OF THE SCOTCH-IRISH SETTLEMENT OF VA; V. 2, pp 490 - 499 by Lyman Chalkley
William Davis' Declaration, September 24th, 1832: Capt. Francis Taylor of the Second Virginia Regiment, First Lieutenant William Taylor, Second Lieut. Francis Cowherd, Col. Alexander Spottswood's Continental Regiment, John Snow of Orange; was in the battles of Brandywine and Germantown; age 74. (DAR online record for this person says probably died in Orange Co after 1832. Did not list member number or spouse)

SAR: Proven AR Patriot under Christos Christou Jr. #130571. He is listed in the Virginia Revolutionary Publick Claims by Janice Abercrombie and Richard Slatten Vol. 1-3 William Davis for 49 lbs Fodder, 1 shilling 1782, April 27 1784 for 1 pair Stilyards, 2pds 14 sh 2 pence pp. 835, 840.* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Jun 29 2023, 15:51:23 UTC

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William Davis's Timeline

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1776
December 7, 1776
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
1784
1784
Age 34
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
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Edom United Methodist Church Cemetery, Edom, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA