John Davis (1665 - 1704)

Born 10 Mar 1665 in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

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Died 25 Oct 1704 at age 39 in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

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Biography

Dr John Davis was born on 10 March 1665, in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, ^[1]

His father, Samuel Davis, was 35 and his mother, Mary Waters, was 27. He married Mehitable Shedd about 1692, in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 5 daughters. He died on 25 October 1704, in his hometown, at the age of 39, and was buried in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

1. ↑ John, s of Samuel, published in ["Vital records of Groton, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849"] by Groton (Mass.). Publication date 1927; Publisher The Essex institute; Identifier 390723_01; Access Level Public; Language English; Page Count 271; Owning Institution St. George Utah FamilySearch Library; Publisher Digital FamilySearch International; Page 59 (doc page 63)

John was born in 10 Mar 1664-1665 in Groton, Massachusetts.^[2]

• Massachusetts Historical collections, cited in "Barnabas Davis and His Descendants", edited by C. Abbot Davis, Pilgrim Press, Providence, 1902
• Groton, MA VR - Births, page 62, 63
• Groton, MA VR - Deaths, page 215
• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCL8-Q62 : 15 January 2020), John Davis, 1664.
• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCMB-9L9 : 20 May 2022), John Davis, 10 Mar 1665; citing Birth, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004198966.
• "AmericanAncestors.org would like to hear from you!." AmericanAncestors.org would like to hear from you!. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 Sep. 2016. http://www.americanancestors.org/databases/massachusetts-vital-records-to-1850/transcript/?volumeId=7713&pageName=63&rId=22263308

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