William
Davis
Born in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Son of Joseph Davis Jr.
and Sarah (Colby) Davis
Brother of
Sarah (Davis) Bailey
Husband of
Rhoda (Goodwin) Davis
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at about age 89
in Morgan Township, Morgan, Ohio, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Jun 2016
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Biography
Private William Davis served with Essex County, Massachusetts Militia during the American Revolution.
William Davis is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A030715.
William Davis was born in 1730 in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts. His parents were Joseph Davis and Sarah Colby.
He married Rhoda Goodwin 18 Dec 1764. Children:
- Tobithia Davis
- Charles Davis
- Rhoda b. about 24 Jul 1768 m. Joshua Davis.
He served with Israel Davis in defense of the coast as per his DAR
He died in 1819 in Morgan Township, Morgan, Ohio, United States
Research Notes
Information originally on this profile can now be found at a free space specifically created to assist in the unraveling of the information.[1]
Sources
- Hoyt's "Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Mass.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Daryl Davis
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Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-FT233876, FTDNA kit #941061, MitoYDNA ID T19122 [compare]
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~0.78%
Lori (McKibben) Genzen :
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~0.39%
~0.39%
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~0.39%
Shannon Aber :
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~0.39%
Bradford Patrick :
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~0.39%
Keith Morris :
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~0.39%
Tatiana (Morris) Phovisay :
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~0.39%
~6.25%
Scott Wilson :
AncestryDNA
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