James
Davis
III
Born in Alabama Territory, United States
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Son of James Davis
and Elizabeth (Daughdrill) Davis
Brother of
Sarah (Davis) Anderson, Harietta (Davis) Bond, Jane (Davis) Brown, Elizabeth (Davis) Batson, Eddings Davis, William Davis, Caroline (Davis) Daughdrill, Caroline (Davis) Daughdrill [half], Elmira (Davis) Daughtdrill and John H. Davis
Husband of
Jane (Swetman) Davis
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
William Rankin Davis, George Benton Davis, Sarah Elizabeth Davis, Leroy Thomas Davis, Missouri Adeline (Davis) Bond, Walter Emanuel Davis, Fletcher Emory Davis and Samuel James Davis
Died
at age 58
in Poplarville, Pearl River County, Mississippi, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Jul 2015
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Biography
- James Davis, III was born in 1814, son of James Davis and Elizabeth Daughdrill. He died in 1872.
- James "Big Jim" Davis married Sarah Swetman b 1825, daughter of Wm. M. Swetman and Sarah Byrd. [1]
Their CHILDREN AND MARRIAGES
- George Benson Davis m Delpha Batson
- Walter Davis m Melvina Batson
- Samuel Davis m Sally Price
- Ripley Davis m Mary Moody
- Fletcher Davis m Emma Price
- Elizabeth Davis m Eli Batson
- LeRoy David m Amanda Batson
- William Rankin David m Elizabeth Jane Batson
- Missouri Davis m Press Bond
- Tobe Davis
- Raz Davis [2]"
Sources
- ↑ *THE BATSON FAMILY IN VIRGINIA, NORTH CAROLINA, GEORGIA, MISSISSIPPI, LOUISIANA AND TEXAS Memorabilia and Biography ,By Vivian Davis Bornemann,pg: 164
- ↑ Davis, Thomas David. Davis Family History. Gulfport MS: Dixie Press, p. 118.
- "United States Census, 1850," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M4LC-JVH : accessed 4 March 2015), James Davis, Harrison county, Harrison, Mississippi, United States; citing family 633, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6GD-MCT : 18 February 2021), J Davis, 1860.
- "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF3Q-D2R : 29 May 2021), J G Davis, 1870.
- FamilySearch Family Tree LV3K-J12.
- Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 15 December 2018), memorial page for James Davis, III (3 Oct 1814–27 Oct 1872), Find A Grave Memorial no. Find A Grave: Memorial #10507666, citing Daugdrill Cemetery, Pearl River County, Mississippi, USA ; Maintained by L.B. Davis (contributor 47658822) .
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Carla Davis
:
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup H5a1, FTDNA kit #314632
-
~6.25%
~12.50%
Doyle Ladnier :
AncestryDNA, yourDNAportal DOY6dae4c05, Ancestry member Doyle_Ladnier
-
~3.12%
Gale Rivers :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A790725 [compare], Ancestry member galerivers1
-
~3.12%
Jacob Davis :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch QP3109479 [compare]
-
~3.12%
~6.25%
Charles Curtin :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch TG2127427 [compare], yourDNAportal CHA579c249d, Ancestry member patrickcurtin47
-
~1.56%
Brock Riggs :
23andMe
-
~1.56%
Charlotte (Danforth) Menard :
23andMe, GEDmatch NN6825918 [compare], yourDNAportal CHA37dbb97f
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch WE9919844 [compare], yourDNAportal CHA37dbb97f, Ancestry member danforthmenard
-
~1.56%
~6.25%
Shirley (Kilman) Etemadfar :
23andMe
-
~1.56%
~1.56%
Carla Davis :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A622410 [compare], Ancestry member cdavis1630
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #314632
-
~1.56%
Carolyn (Lee) Holtzclaw :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch a540534 [compare], Ancestry member csholtzclaw0529
-
~1.56%
Ruth Ann Jackson :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member RAJackson1965
-
~1.56%
~6.25%
Jerry Boswell :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A078785 [compare], Ancestry member thadsdad
-
~1.56%
~6.25%
Jim Crawford :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch PW9807601 [compare], Ancestry member jimcrawford427
-
~1.56%
~3.12%
Ashley (Herndon) Harriel :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch AJ6224634 [compare], Ancestry member aharriel034
-
~1.17%
Hugh Broome :
23andMe
-
~0.78%
Aaron Bryant :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, yourDNAportal AAR1cc707ac, Ancestry member aaronrbryant
-
~0.78%
Matt Bounds :
23andMe, GEDmatch RT1638143 [compare]
-
~0.78%
Michelle (Saucier) Ladner :
AncestryDNA
-
~0.78%
Donna Daniel :
AncestryDNA
-
~0.78%
Carla (Gipson) Lizana :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch US7472860 [compare], yourDNAportal CARfe138539, Ancestry member mississippiqueen
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Michael Dolese
Davis-45217 and Davis-31265 appear to represent the same person because: same person Children are brother and sister.
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Rejected matches › James Davis (1815-) › James Walton Davis (abt.1815-abt.1875) › James M Davis (abt.1813-)
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