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John Davis (bef. 1749)

John Davis
Born before in Gorran, Cornwall, Englandmap
Son of and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 22 Jan 1776 in Gorran, Cornwall, Englandmap
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Biography

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John Davis was born in Cornwall, England.

John Davis was christened at Gorran, Cornwall on 23 June 1749. His parents were Charles Davis & Mary.[1][2]

John Davis married Hannah Daddowe at Gorran on 23 January 1776.[3] They had the following children:

  • William Davis, christened 6 April 1777 at Gorran[4]
  • Thomas Davis, christened 1 January 1779 at Gorran[5]
  • Mary Davis, christened 30 September 1781 at Gorran[6]


Sources

  1. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J73S-Y98 : 11 February 2018, Charles Davis in entry for John Davis, 23 Jun 1749); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 916,938, 916,971.
  2. Cornwall OPC Database record for christening of John Davis on 23 March 1749: http://www.cornwall-opc-database.org/search-database/more-info/?t=baptisms&id=4122480
  3. "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N2L5-34B : 10 February 2018), John Davis and Hannah Daddowe, 23 Jan 1776; citing Gorran,Cornwall,England, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 916,938.
  4. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N5DV-YCQ : 11 February 2018, John Davis in entry for Willm Davis, 06 Apr 1777); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 916,938, 916,971.
  5. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N5DV-B3Y : 11 February 2018, John Davis in entry for Thomas Davis, 01 Jan 1779); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 916,938, 916,971.
  6. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JWN7-H7J : 11 February 2018, John Davis in entry for Mary Davis, 30 Sep 1781); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 916,938, 916,971.
  • The Davis Ancestry - Prepared by Michael Davis – May 2011. Modified 18 July 2011 and 4 January 2012, in March 2013, in September 2014, in December 2014, January 2015 and March 2015




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This Davis family were nonconformists, however they were believed to be Wesleyan Methodists and not Quakers
posted by Lindsay Nash
Thank you for this information. Do you happen to know if they were Quakers?
posted by Susan Wilson

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