Capt
Truman
Davis
Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Son of John Davis
and Mehitable (Thomas) Davis
Brother of
Anson Davis, John Davis Jr, Lucretia (Davis) Mallory, Mary (Davis) Hyde, Charity (Davis) Prudden, Nancy (Davis) Humphreys, Joseph Wheeler Davis, Sheldon Davis, Lewis Davis and Julia Maria (Davis) Riggs
Husband of
Mary (Alling) Davis
— married
6 Dec 1808 [location unknown]
Husband of
Eliza Statira (Ball) Davis
— married
after 13 Feb 1832 [location unknown]
Husband of
Sophia (Mallory) Davis
— married
24 Oct 1854 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Emily (Davis) Williams, David Davis, Clark Davis, Charles Davis, Emerett (Davis) Tomlinson, John Davis, Burr Davis and Lucy (Davis) Hubbell
Died
at age 81
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Jan 2015
This page has been accessed 380 times.
Biography
Captain Truman DAVIS was born 13 Mar 1787 in Oxford, New Haven, Connecticut. He died 19 May 1868 in Gunntown, Naugatuck, New Haven, Connecticut and was buried in Gunntown Cemetery, Naugatuck, New Haven, Connecticut. Truman married Mary ALLING on 6 Dec 1808.
Sources
- George T. Davis, Genealogy of the Davis Descendants of Colonel John Davis of Oxford, Conn. (New Rochelle, N. Y., 1910), p. 231.
- Norman Litchfield & Sabrina Connolly Hoyt, Ph.D., History of the Town of Oxford, Connecticut (1960), p. 128. . http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/Litchfield-Hoyt_History_of_Oxford/128.html.
- Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1981[originally]Rome, N.Y. and New Haven, Conn., 1922-1932), vol 1, p 112.
- J. L. Rockey, History of New Haven County, Connecticut, p. 534. " The registered freemen in the town at the time of its incorporation in 1798 and the next ten years following were: ..."
- Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 432.
- Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven, vol 1, p 34. " ... of Oxf ..."
- 1810 Waterbury Census.
- 1820 Waterbury Census.
- 1830 Waterbury Salem Society Census.
- 1840 Waterbury Census.
- 1850 Naugatuck Census.
- 1860 Naugatuck Census. "Farmer."
- W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 62. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/062.html.
- George T. Davis, Descendants of Colonel John Davis, p. 238.
- Compiled by Carole Magnuson, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records - Oxford 1798-1850., General Editor, Lorraine Cook White, Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2000, p. 40.
- Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 431.
- David Davis and Levi Glasson, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Gunntown Cemetery, #132. http://oxfordpast.net/gtcemscan132.html.
- Gunntown Cemetery, Photograph - Naugatuck, CT. http://oxfordpast.net/cem6104.html.
- Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven, vol 1, p 33.
Is Truman your ancestor? Please don't go away!
Login to collaborate or comment, or
ask our community of genealogists a question.
Login to collaborate or comment, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA
No known carriers of Truman's DNA have taken a DNA test.
No known carriers of Truman's DNA have taken a DNA test.
Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
Images: 1
Comments
Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.
Featured National Park champion connections: Truman is 14 degrees from Theodore Roosevelt, 19 degrees from Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger, 11 degrees from George Catlin, 15 degrees from Marjory Douglas, 23 degrees from Sueko Embrey, 9 degrees from George Grinnell, 25 degrees from Anton Kröller, 12 degrees from Stephen Mather, 20 degrees from Kara McKean, 16 degrees from John Muir, 15 degrees from Victoria Hanover and 23 degrees from Charles Young on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.