Hannah (Parks) Davis (1749 - 1840)

Wife of Jonathan Davis — married Jul 1777 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA

Descendants

Died 2 Nov 1840 at age 91 in White County, Tennessee, USA

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Biography

Reference biography for husband Jonathan Davis (includes Hannah).

Sources

• Pension Documents of Jonathan Davis, and other notes collected by L. Adcox

Birth / Death

Birth: 10 Feb 1749. Date obtained from Pension records.

Birthplace: unknown

Death: November 2, 1840. Date obtained from Pension records.

Place of death: assumed White County, Tennessee.

Note: Several months before Hannah died, she was living with son Jonathan on 1840 census in White County TN.)

Husband

JONATHAN DAVIS

Jonathan's birth: unknown

Jonathan's birthplace: unknown

Note: It would be typical for Jonathan to be older than his wife, Hannah, who was born 1743.

Jonathan's death: October 1780. Date obtained from Pension records.

Jonathan's place of death: Battle of Kings Mountain, South Carolina, from Pension records.

Marriage

Marriage date: about July 1, 1777. Date from Pension records.

Marriage place: assumed Rowan County, North Carolina. Implied from Pension records.

Note: Pension records say husband was living in Rowan County, North Carolina when he entered the Army.

Note: Pension records say husband returned home to North Carolina in 1777.

Children

Augustus Parks Davis, born November 10, 1778

Jonathan C. Davis, born October 28, 1780

Children's names and birthdates, obtained from Pension records.

Children's birthplace assumed to be Rowan County, North Carolina. Implied from : Pension records.

Note: pension records say father was living in Rowan County, North Carolina when he entered the Army.

Census

1780 Census: Rowan County, North Carolina

Name: Jonathan Davis

Gender: M (Male)

Residence Year: 1780

Household Remarks: "Capt. Mooris' District"

1790 Census: Rowan, North Carolina

Name: Hannah Davis

Free White Persons - Females: 3

Number of Household Members: 3

1807: son Jonathan initiated a land purchase in 1807 White Co. TN, surveyed 1814, recorded 1823

1820 Census: White, Tennessee, August 7, 1820

Name: Jonathan C Davies

1 - Males - 26 thru 44: ..... Jonathan

3 - Females - Under 10:

1 - Females - 26 thru 44: ..... Winnie

1 - Females - 45 and over : ..... mother; Hannah Parks Davis

Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture: 1

Free White Persons - Under 16: 3

Free White Persons - Over 25: 3

Total Free White Persons: 6

1840 Census: White, Tennessee

Name: Jonathan Davis

2 - Males - Under 5: ..... Leonard, Nelson

1 - Males - 15 thru 19: ..... John W.

1 - Males - 50 thru 59: ..... Jonathan

1 - Females - 5 thru 9:

1 - Females - 30 thru 39:..... Winnie

1 - Females - 90 thru 99: ..... mother - Hannah Parks Davis

Persons Employed in Agriculture: 2

Free White Persons - Under 20: 4

Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 1

Total Free White Persons: 7

Original Import

• WikiTree profile Parks-478 created through the import of Dennis Carr.ged on Aug 12, 2011 by X X. See the Changes page for the details of edits by X and others.