Isham
Davis
Born in Virginia, United States of America
Ancestors 
Son of Daniel Davis
and Hannah (Stoneman) Davis
Brother of
Sarah (Davis) Baker, William Davis, Elizabeth (Davis) Andes, Hannah (Davis) Tull, Nancy (Davis) Baker, Mary Ann (Davis) Scroggins, Charles Davis and James Storm Davis
Husband of
Eliza (Turley) Davis
— married
9 May 1838 in Shelby, Illinois, United States of America
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Aug 2017
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Name: Davis, Isham[1a]
Gender: Male
Father: Davis, Daniel
Mother: Stoneman, Hannah
Alternate Names
Also Known As , Isom
Life Events
Birth about 1816 in Virginia, United States of America. [2a]
Vocational
Occupation Farmer, 1850 in Fannin, Texas, United States of America.
Legal
Will Daniel Davis's will; Isham Davis and William F. Tull executors; John S. Turley and James Weeks witnesses; Isham Davis, William F. Tull, John S. Turley, Joel Reynolds, James Weeks, and William Baker bondsmen, 1848-04-25 in Shelby, Illinois, United States of America. [1a]
Residence
Residence between 1817 and 1827 in Washington, Tennessee, United States of America. [3a, 4a, 4b]
Residence about 1819 in Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States of America. [3b]
Residence Sand Creek: "Daniel Davis was one among the first settlers at the head of Sand creek.", 1828 in Windsor, Shelby, Illinois, United States of America. [3c, 5a]
Census 1830 in Precint 4, Shelby, Illinois, United States of America. [6a]
Census 1850-02-18 in Fannin, Texas, United States of America. [2a]
Custom
Extra Fact signed mark, not his name, 1848. [1a]
Marriages/Children
Turley, Eliza
Marriage 1838-05-09 in Shelby, Illinois, United States of America. [7a]
Children Davis, John S.[2a]
Davis, Daniel
Davis, James[2a]
Davis, Charles M.C.[2a]
Sources
1. "Shelby County Probate Record"
a: Daniel Davis; Vol 2 Pg 329-334
2. "1850 United States Federal Census"
a: Isham Davis household; Census Place: , Fannin,Texas; Roll: M432_910; Page: 179A; Image: 355; Dwelling 454
3. Brink, McDonough & Co., "Combined history of Shelby and Moultrie Counties, Illinois. With illustrations descriptive of their scenery, and biographical sketches of some of their prominent men and pioneers.", Philadelphia, Edwardsville, Ill., Brink, McDonough & Co., 1881.
a: pg. 324, Patron List - Windsor Township
b: pg. 276; James A. Andes
c: pg. 236, Daniel Davis
4. Geoffrey D. Rasmussen, "East Tennessee Tax Records Index", Willow Bend Books, 2005
a: Volume II: Washington County, 1822-1839, pg. 56, Daniel Davis
b: Volume I: Washington County, 1778-1821, pg. 60, Daniel Davis
5. Biographical Publishing Company, "Portrait and biographical record of Shelby and Moultrie counties Illinois", Chicago, Biographical Pub. Co., 1891
a: pg. 557; William F. Tull
6. "1830 United States Federal Census"
a: Daniel Davis household; Census Place: Precinct 4, Shelby, Illinois; Page: 151; NARA Series: M19; Roll Number: 23; Family History Film: 0007648.;
7. "Illinois Statewide Marriage Index"
a: Isham Davis and Eliza Turley
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Isham by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Isham:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Isham by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Isham:
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~3.12%
~3.12%
Betty (Bagley) Evans 
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A210586 [compare], Ancestry member BethMounts
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~1.56%
Rebecca Brown :
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch N583452 [compare]
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~1.56%
Glendolyn Hodges :
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AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
~1.56%
Beth (Palmer) Mounts :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A081284 [compare], Ancestry member BethMounts
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~0.78%
~0.78%
Jessica (Mounts) Hammond :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A495465 [compare], Ancestry member jmhammond87
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~0.78%
Tom Mooney :
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Jessica (John) Allen :
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