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Elizabeth Sally (Unknown) Davis (abt. 1805 - aft. 1880)

Elizabeth Sally Davis formerly [surname unknown]
Born about in North Carolina, United Statesmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married about 1815 in North Carolinamap [uncertain]
[children unknown]
Died after after about age 75 in Florida, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 29 May 2013
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Biography

This profile is part of the Davis Name Study.

Elizabeth Sally Unknown was born about 1805 in North Carolina.

Elizabeth (9) married William George Davis (14) (born on January 29, 1800 in Cove Creek, Ashe, North Carolina, USA; son of George Davis and Sarah (McElroy) Davis) about 1815 in North Carolina.

An Elizabeth Davis in the 1880 Census, who later died. In the 1880 census Elizabeth (age 75), Keeping House, was the widowed head of household in Sandy Mush, Madison, North Carolina.[1]

Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Elizabeth Davis F 75 Widowed Head Keeping House North Carolina
Mary Meadows F 25 Married Granddaughter Keeping House North Carolina
Baxter Meadows M 4 Single Grandson North Carolina
Matilda Meadows F 1 Single Granddaughter North Carolina

Elizabeth died after 1880 in Florida, aged 74.

Research Notes

No viable records found on Familysearch.org when searching with husband's name. With no maiden name and such a common married name, tracking this one down will be a challenge unless we get more information. (DKM) Moseley-537 13:18, 5 January 2018 (EST)

Sources

  1. 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1880; Census Place: Sandy Mush, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 971; Page: 88C; Enumeration District: 128
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #43143250
    Elizabeth Davis (75), widowed, Keeping House, head of household in Sandy Mush, Madison, North Carolina, USA. Born in North Carolina.
  • Wills, Inventories and Appraisements, 1846-1924; Author: Florida. Circuit Court (Madison County); Probate Place: Madison, Florida. Elizabeth A Davis. Dated 1880. Note: Will is impossible to read due to the poor penmanship of the clerk.
  • Entered by William Davis, May 29, 2013




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