Eliakim Davis
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Eliakim Davis (1775 - 1850)

Eliakim Davis
Born in Shirley, Middlesex, Massachusetts Baymap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 12 Mar 1798 in New Englandmap [uncertain]
[children unknown]
Died at age 74 in Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
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Biography

Eliakim Davis was born at Shirley, Massachusetts on March 1, 1775, son of John and Huldah (Thayer) Davis. [1]

Eliakim married Olive Hawthorn at Reading, Vermont [1], on March 12, 1798. [2] Olive was born about 1776, daughter of Collins and Sarah (Deane) Hathorne. [3]

The family later removed to Erroll, New Hampshire. [3]

Olive died in 1844. [3]

Later in life Eliakim removed to Sterling, Massassachusetts where he, died a widower, on February 14, 1850 [1], aged 75. [4]

Children

  1. Philoma, born March 13, 1799 [5]; married John Rice of Reading: removed to Sterling, Massachusetts where died in February, 1872. [1]
  2. Olive, born February 17, 1800; married John Wait of Reading, Vermont [1] on January 1, 1829. [6]
  3. Sophronia, born March 12, 1803 [7]; married James Maywell of Errol, New Hampshire, on September 23, 1834 [8]; died at Errol, June, 1839. [1]
  4. Samuel A., born March 11, 1810; married first Mary Partridge at Cornish, New Hampshire on March 25, 1834 [9]; married second Charlotte E, Keys of Sterling, Massachusetts on December 31, 1848 at Lancaster. [10] He was a clergyman at Hartford, Connecticut in 1876. [1]
  5. Elmira, born March 9, 1812; married Ira Holden of Rockingam, Vermont on January 20, 1839. [11] [1] ; died April 16, 1887 at Weathersfield, Vermont. [12]
  6. Lurintha, born May 9, 1814; married Philemon Holden of Grafton, Vermont in 1836. [1]died 07 July 7, 1886 at Grafton, Vermont aged 72 years 2 months. [13]
  7. Lysander Mason, born April 7, 1816; married in South Carolina 1842 and had several children. Was a lawyer by profession, his Residence being Wilcox county. Alabama in 1880. [14] [1]
  8. Seth Leander, born June 6, 1818 [15]; married Joanna Brown of Errol, New Hampshire in 1847; died in February, 1874. [1]

Entered by Chris Hoyt, Dec 27, 2011

Sources

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 Chandler, Seth. History of the Town of Shirley, Massachusetts: From Its Early Settlement to A.D., Shirley, Massachusetts, 1882 p. 381-383
  2. Cutter, Daniel Bateman. History of the Town of Jaffrey, New Hampshire, from the Date of the Masonian Charter to the Present Time, 1749-1880: With a Genealogical Register of the Jaffrey Families, and an Appendix Containing the Proceedings of the Centennial Celebration in 1873, Republican Press Association, Jaffrey, New Hampsire, 1881, p. 364-4
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Davis, Gilbert Asa. History of Reading, Windsor County, Vermont, Volume 2, The Hawthorne Family by Collins Hawthorne, 1903, Reading, Vermont, p. 239
  4. Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1841-1910: Sterling: Volume 50: p. 152. (From original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004.)
  5. "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFJ7-52V : 18 October 2017), Philoma Davis, 13 Mar 1799, Birth; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,527. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:9398-QT9D-VY?i=3663&cc=1784223&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AXFJ7-52V
  6. "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFJ7-PHV : 18 October 2017), John T Wait and Olive Davis, 01 Jan 1829, Marriage; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,527.
  7. "New Hampshire Births and Christenings, 1714-1904," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDNZ-DMS : 10 February 2018), Eliakim Davis in entry for Sophronia Davis, 12 Mar 1803; citing ERROL TWP,COOS,NEW HAMPSHIRE; FHL microfilm 1,000,497.
  8. "New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1637-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLXL-QKJ : 26 September 2017), Eliakim Davis in entry for James Maxwell and Saphronia Davis, 25 Sep 1834; citing , Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL microfilm 1,001,286.
  9. "New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1637-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLXW-M7Z : 4 November 2017), Lemuel A. Davis and Mary Partridge, 25 Mar 1834; citing Cornish, , New Hampshire, Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL microfilm 1,000,986.
  10. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCMP-3MF : 25 September 2017), Samuel A. Davis and Charlotte Elizabeth Neyes Or Keyes, 31 Dec 1848; citing Marriage, Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004276596.
  11. "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFVZ-KJB : 4 November 2017), Ira Holden and Elmira Davis, 20 Jan 1839, Marriage; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,584.
  12. "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFZP-N5N : 6 November 2017), Elmira E. Davis Holden, 16 Apr 1887, Death; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 540,101. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6LJH-SL1?i=3534&cc=1784223&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AXFZP-N5N
  13. "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFZP-JPV : 6 November 2017), Eliakim Davis in entry for Lurinthia Holden, 07 Jul 1886, Death; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 540,101. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6LJ4-8TZ?i=3770&cc=1784223
  14. "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4VK-2MV : 12 August 2017), Lysander M Davis, Bethel, Wilcox, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district ED 193, sheet 397A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,035.
  15. "New Hampshire Births and Christenings, 1714-1904," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDJW-4QF : 10 February 2018), Eliakim Davis in entry for Seth Liander Davis, 06 Jun 1818; citing ERROL TWP,COOS,NEW HAMPSHIRE; FHL microfilm 1,000,497.




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Davis-9386 and Davis-9194 do not represent the same person because: Conflicting parentage needs resolution prior to any merge.
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