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Abigail Abidiah (Davis) Floyd (1728 - 1823)

Abigail Abidiah Floyd formerly Davis
Born in Colony of Virginiamap
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of [uncertain] and [mother unknown]
Wife of — married 1747 in Virginiamap [uncertain]
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 95 in Beargrass Creek, Jefferson, Kentucky, United Statesmap
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Biography

There are disproven, disputed, or competing theories about this person's parents. See the text for details.
This profile is part of the Davis Name Study.
This profile is part of the Floyd Name Study.

Abigail Abidiah Davis was born in 1728 in Colony of Virginia, possibly, the daughter of Robert Davis.

Abigail (18) and William Floyd (26) were married in 1747 in Virginia. William was born in 1720 in Accomack Parish, Accomack, Virginia. He was the son of John Floyd and Michal Harris.

Abigail died in 1823 in Beargrass Creek, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States, aged 94.

Research Notes

Some have Abadiah Lewis listed as her mother. However, SAR has her mother as Elizabeth Hughes. There is also some confusion over a Robert and Nathanial Davis being her father.

Sources

  • Edmund West, comp.. Family Data Collection - Births [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001. Ancestry Record 5769 #1178772
  • The Life of Daniel Boone by Lyman Copeland Draper; page 559.
  • http://records.ancestry.com/abadiah_davis_records.ashx?pid=13037559
  • Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 (Ancestry.com Operations Inc) ncestry.com Operations Inc. TID 0 Footnote Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 (Ancestry.com Operations Inc) ShortFootnote Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Bibliography Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900. Ancestry.com Operations Inc. Repository: Source number: 714.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DPS Page Source number: 714.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DPS
  • Ancestry.com, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.) ions, 1889-1970 ions, 1889-1970. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. TID 0 Footnote Ancestry.com, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.) ShortFootnote Ancestry.com, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 Bibliography Ancestry.com. U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Repository: Page
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Davis-62893 and Davis-4327 appear to represent the same person because: They are the same people
posted by Alicia (Bonner) Taylor
DB Error 104 Too Old

This person is showing as too old. Please check your dates and sources.

Thanks

posted by Mel (Gilbert) Lambert
http://interactive.ancestry.com/26017/dvm_GenMono006765-00017-1/31?backurlhttp%3a%2f%2ftrees.ancestry.com%2ftree%2f55412500%2fperson%2f13815783441&ssrcpt_t55412500_p13815783441_kpidz0q3d13815783441z0q26pgz0q3d32768z0q26pgplz0q3dpid&backlabel=ReturnToTree


this source shows different husbands.

posted by [Living McQueen]
She was a daughter of Robert Davis, Sr., granddaughter of Nathaniel Davis
posted by Mary Elizabeth Stewart
Davis-8525 and Davis-8733 appear to represent the same person because: Same birthdate, birthplace, spouse, and child name.
posted by Amanda Pitts

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