Born in Christ Church Parish, Middlesex County, Colony of Virginia
Ancestors 
Daughter of Andrew James Davis III
and Elizabeth Barber (Barbee) Davis
Sister of
William Davis, Andrew Davis IV, Andrew George Davis, Barbee Davis, George Davis and Richard Davis
Wife of
Richard Clopton
— married
16 Sep 1759 (to 1791) in St. James Northam Par., Goochland Co., VA
Descendants 
Mother of
Susan (Clopton) Bradford and Guy William Clopton
Died
at age 53
in Franklin, North Carolina, United States [uncertain]
[uncertain]
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Biography
Mary was born in 1738.
Richard married Mary Davis Abt. September 16, 1759, in St. James, Northam Parish
She passed away in 1792. [[1]]
Richard Clopton, Sr., of Kent County (Walter, William, William, Walter, William, Richard, William, John, William, Thomas, Walter, William, Walter, William, Walter, William, Guillaume Peche, (Lord Of Cloptunna and Dalham) was born 1731 in Kent County, Virginia, and died Bef. March 1807 in Franklin County, North Carolina.
Richard married Mary Davis Abt. September 16, 1759, in St. James, Northam Parish
Children of Richard Clopton and Mary Davis
Richard Clopton, Jr.28, born Abt. 1759 in Goochland County, Virginia; died Bef. March 1807.
Susannah Clopton, born June 27, 1760, in Goochland County, Virginia; died March 9, 1837, in St Clair County, Alabama, married Philmon Bradford
Archibald Clopton 29, died Abt. 1811 in Granville County, North Carolina. He married Sarah Blackwell.
Benjamin Clopton, of South Carolina30, died Aft. March 1807 in South Carolina. He married Nancy Winston.
David Clopton, of South Carolina, born Abt. 1767 in Granville County, North Carolina; died Bef. 1820 in Laurens County, South Carolina.
Elizabeth Clopton, of South Carolina31, died Aft. March 1807. She married John Haygood.
Guy William Clopton, born 1777 in Franklin County, North Carolina; died Aft. May 3, 1841 in Dade County, Missouri and buried at Carlock Cemetery.
Mary Clopton32, born on July 4, 1791. She married (1) Tabby Hunt Bef. 1806.
William Clopton, of Virginia, born July 14, 1791, in Goochland County, Virginia; died October 1871 in Louisiana, buried Bayou des Glaises Baptist Church near Big Ben, Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana."
Mary was born to Andrew Davis and Elizabeth Barbee. on 11 of Feb, 11, 1738 in Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, British Colonial America. married Richard Clopton
Mary
She passed away in 1791.
Sources
"Virginia, Births and Christenings, 1853-1917," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRR4-LH4: accessed 5 August 2015), Mary Davis in an entry for Susannah Clapton, 27 Jun 1760; citing, reference; FHL microfilm 975.5 V2D.
http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~clopton/walterc.htm
[[2]] Find A Grave Memorial# 89441827
- https://www.familysearch.org/tree/pedigree/landscape/26LQ he and his sons are mentioned in Middlesex County, Virginia Wills, Inventories & Accounts, 1673-1812 book (see below):
- On page 11 of Wills, etc. book: “Note of John Saunders to James Gordon. Wit: William Montague and Barbee Davis. 11 Feb 1754”
- On page 86 of Wills, etc. book: “(p. 529) Andrew Davis…24 Jan 1756 / 6 Nov 1759….Sons Andrew Davis, Barbee Davis, George Davis when 21 and Richard Davis. Exors: Sons Andrew Davis and Barbee Davis. Wit: Hugh Spotswood and Thomas Crosbie.”
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
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~1.56%
Mary Thomas
:
23andMe, GEDmatch M071009 [compare]
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~0.78%
Anon Murphy :
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Clarice Lemon :
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~0.39%
G.H. Walker Spruell :
23andMe
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~0.39%
~0.78%
Sunny Schellinger :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Chad Smith :
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Living DNA
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~0.39%
Andrea Adams :
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Mary Davis Born: Feb 11, 1738 Died: Mar 14, 1738 Father: Andrew Davis Mother: Elizabeth