John
B.
Davis
Born in Deep Creek MM, Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Ancestors 
Son of William Davis
and Ann (Marshall) Davis
Brother of
Jacob Davis, Joseph Davis, Mary Davis, Mary Davis, Mary (Davis) Asher [half], Simon Davis, Rebecca Irene Davis, Sarah Matilda (Davis) Grider [half], Ezra Davis, John Davis [half], Simon Davis, Mark Davis, Lydia (Davis) Baker [half], Rachel (Davis) Bond and Arabian Davis [half]
Husband of
Ruth (Hadley) Davis
— married
1815 in Ohio, USA
Husband of
Lydia Davis (Farmer) Davis
— married
20 Apr 1826 in New Garden Township, Wayne, Indiana, United States
Descendants 
Died
at age 93
in Wabash County, Indiana, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Jan 2011
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Biography
He was born on 02 Sep 1790 in Surry County, North Carolina and his parents were Ann (Marshall) and William Davis.
He had about 16 children by 2 wives. [1]
John B. Davis was first married on 18 Jul 1815 in Wayne, Springfield County, Indiana to Ruth Hadley (b: c1792 Orange County, NC) (a distant cousin descended from Ruth K. and Simon Hadley) and they had about 6 children.
On 11-4-1815 John Davis was disowned by Deep Creek Monthly Meeting for marriage out of unity.
By 1817 he had moved his family to Montgomery County, Onio.
John B. Davis married secondly on 20 Apr 1826 in New Garden, Wayne County, Indiana to Lydia (Davis) Farmer [b: 26 Sep 1801 VA, daughter of Elizabeth (Huff) and William Davis]. Lydia was a second cousin, descended from Thomas Davis.
He died on 01 Aug 1884 in Wabash County, Indiana and was buried there.
Buried Friends Cemetery, Wabash, Wabash county, Indiana
Sources
- ↑ Wabash, Indiana newspaper article about Joseph L. Davis mentioned that his relative John B. Davis had 16 children with only 2 living in 1906.
- U.S. and International Marriage Records 1560-1900 by Yates Publishing on ancestry.com; source#158.000 submitter: PLC
- 1850 USA Census
- 1860 USA Census of Noble Township, Wabash County, Indiana on ancestry.com citing FHL#803304; NARA# M653_304; p216; image#216; @69yrs.
- 1870 USA Census of Noble, Wabash County, Indiana on ancestry.com citing FHL#545866; NARA# M593_367; p123A; image#249; @79yrs.
- 1880 USA Census of Noble, Wabash County, Indiana on ancestry.com @89yrs widower.
- Web: Indiana, Find A Grave Index 1800-2012 buried: Aug 1884 Wabash Meeting Cemetery, Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana, USA.
- *U.S. Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy" 1607–1943 in 4 volumes on ancestry.com
- U.S. Hinshaw Index to Selected Quaker Records 1680-1940 on ancestry.com citing Wabash Monthly Meeting in Indiana for John B. Davis b: 02 Sep 1790 d: 01 Aug 1884.
- North America, Family Histories 1500-2000
- Wabash County History Bicentennial Edition 1976 edited by Linda Robertson.
- Ancestral File #1VF0-Z5 at Family History Library of Church of Jesus; data as of 05 Jan 1998
- "Family Tree" at FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:L6CX-NKV : modified 05 Nov 2017, 06:11), entry for John B. Davis.
- MyHeritage role#10109:6407325: citing WikiTree.
- US Hinshaw Index to selected quaker Records 1680-1940
Wabash Monthly Meeting North american, Family Histories 1500-2000 Ancestry. com
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Marie (Newman) Mitchell
:
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test HVR1 and HVR2, haplogroup u5b2b4a, FTDNA kit #933679
-
~3.12%
Connie (Leonard) Volkman :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Connie_Volkman
-
~1.56%
Brook Steed :
23andMe, GEDmatch M105418 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A358990 [compare], Ancestry member brooksteed1
-
~1.56%
~6.25%
Kathleen Christian :
23andMe, GEDmatch M130516 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member walkingbackward
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B1709
-
~1.56%
Carolyn (York) Moore :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A489629 [compare], Ancestry member rgyork1
-
~1.56%
Barbara (Neill) Hunt :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Barb2150
-
~1.56%
Carol Blair :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A868550 [compare], Ancestry member Blair_Carol27
-
~0.78%
Jesse Davis :
23andMe, GEDmatch M116601 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A432261 [compare], Ancestry member JesseAllenDavis
-
~0.78%
Christina (West) Marshall :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T850576 [compare], yourDNAportal CHRf1654487, Ancestry member clmarsh2012
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T850576 [compare], yourDNAportal CHRf1654487, FTDNA kit #516742
-
~0.78%
Jennifer (Neill) Walterscheid :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Jenn19004
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This profile has been touched by the "Profile Improvement Project"
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Linda Plummer
Davis-36949 and Davis-2273 appear to represent the same person because: Same parents and birth and death dates.
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Esmé (Pieterse) van der Westhuizen
Davis-50970 and Davis-2273 appear to represent the same person because: Exact date and same father
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by Esmé (Pieterse) van der Westhuizen
Rejected matches › John I. Davis (bef.1804-) › John Davis (aft.1790-) › John W Davis (abt.1792-1828) › John Davis (1792-1879) › John Sylvanis Davis (1788-1876) › John Watson Davis (1792-1834) › Thomas John Davis (bef.1788-1847) › John H. Davis (aft.1790-) › John Davis (1790-) › John Davis (1789-) › John Davies (1790-) › John David Davis (1788-)
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