Martin M. Davis (1809 - 1865)

Born 9 Sep 1809 in Cynthiana, Harrison County, Kentucky, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah (McCune) Davis — married 9 Jun 1829 in Harrison, Kentucky, United States

Descendants

Died 20 Feb 1865 at age 55 in Audubon, Montgomery, Illinois, United States

Biography

Martin M. Davis was born on 9 Sep 1809 in Cynthiana, Harrison County, Kentucky, United States, son of Charles Greenberry Davis and Martha (Snodgrass) Davis.

His siblings were:

William Horace Davis. Born 7 APR 1807 Cynthiana, Harrison Co., Kentucky, USA. Died 30 JUL 1870 .

Allen Davis. Born 13 NOV 1812 Cynthiana, Harrison Co., Kentucky, USA. Died 14 FEB 1856 Moultrie Co., Illinois, USA.

Robert W. Davis. Born 1815 Cynthiana, Harrison Co., Kentucky, USA. Died 1899 .

Mary Davis. Born 1818 Cynthiana, Harrison Co., Kentucky, USA. Died 1897 probably, Illinois, USA.

Harvey Davis. Born 1820 Cynthiana, Harrison Co., Kentucky, USA. Died 1851 probably, Illinois, USA.

Charles Greenberry Davis. Born 20 NOV 1821 Cynthiana, Harrison Co., Kentucky, USA. Died 6 OCT 1903 probably, Illinois, USA.

Newton N. Davis.

Nancy Davis.

Luvicy Davis.

Sabina W. Davis. Born 2 APR 1826 Cynthiana, Harrison Co., Kentucky, USA. Died 12 JUN 1878 Moultrie Co., Illinois, USA.

Martin married Sarah (McCune) Davis (1810-1855) on 9 Jun 1829 in Harrison County, Kentucky. Their children were:

Elizabeth Davis

Martha Davis

John Newton Davis

James Davis

Marillo C. Davis

Columbus M. Davis

Augustus Davis

Charles A. Davis

Luvicy Davis

Ursula J. Davis

Sarah Ann Davis

Maria Davis.

In 1850, Martin was living in Moultrie, Illinois.

Martin married Elizabeth Hill 13 Apr 1856 in Shelby County, Illinois. Their children were:

Nancy Penelope Davis

Sophia Davis

Amanda H. Davis

Matilda Davis

Martin Davis.

Martin died on 20 Feb 1865 in Audubon, Montgomery, Illinois aged 55. He is buried in Zion Cemetery in Montgomery County, Illinois, USA.

Sources

• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33675160/martin-davis
• "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5ZD-TSY : 9 March 2021), Martin Davis and Sarah Mccune, 8 Jun 1829; citing Marriage, Harrison, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 216,883.
• Kentucky, Harrison County, Deeds, Book 23, page 630 - Heirs of Charles Davis, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4X-59X1-7
• "United States Census, 1850", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:M85D-6NG : Wed Dec 28 16:01:17 UTC 2022), Entry for Ursuly J Davis and Sarah A Davis, 1850.
• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX46-8JQ : 18 February 2021), Martin Davis, 1860.
• "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q28Z-56LM : 22 July 2021), Martin Davis in entry for Columbus M Davis and Nancy A Filson Palmer, 14 Nov 1882; citing Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,008,066.
• "Illinois Deaths and Burials, 1749-1999", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HP9S-L1T2 : 14 February 2020), Martin Davis in entry for A. F. Davis, 1913.
• "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3ZQ-GR1 : 8 March 2018), Martin Davis in entry for Lovicy Hurd, 18 Jun 1925; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,503,937.
• "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3P1-RFQ : 8 March 2018), Martin Davis in entry for Maria Whiteside, 11 Feb 1934; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,675,311.
• "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3CH-WFB : 25 April 2022), Martin Davis in entry for Sophia Ishmael, 1944.
• "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQ3B-S61 : 9 March 2018), Martin Davis in entry for Matilda Arnold, 16 Dec 1945; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,984,364.

See also:

• https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/82346925/person/232452130104/facts

Acknowledgments

• WikiTree profile Davis-10530 created through the import of Barking Up the Mattox Family Tree-1_2012-04-11.ged on Apr 11, 2012 by Deborah Lloyd.