Rev. William Davis

John Davis III was born in 1681 in Christ Church, Middlesex County, Virginia. He was known as "The Welchman."[1] [2] "Thomas Sone of Jno. & Sarah Davis bap at ye Upper Chap 16th of Octob."[3]

Origins

According to records, John married twice. First to Catherine Ragland, in 1696. His second marriage was to Elizabeth Powell, in 1707. Catherine died in 1703, four years later John married Elizabeth Powell. In his 1st marriage to Catherine Ragland, they had one child, Rev. William Davis.

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Quote from 'Sheltons in the Christ Church Parish Register-in Virginia' by Dr. Frank H. Shelton: "Mary dau. of Wm and Elizabeth Davis born 9 December, bap May 17th, 1713. John Son of William & Eliz Davis Jan 22nd, 1743."

Family

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Father: John Davis III Sir b: BEF 07 JUL 1681 in ChristChurch Parish, Middlesex, Virginia, USA c: 07 JUL 1681 in ChristChurch Parish, Middlesex, Virginia, USA Mother: Catherine Ragland b: 1681 in St. Peter's Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA

Marriage 1 Elizabeth Shelton b: 1711 in Christ Church Parish, Lancaster, Virginia, USA

   Married: 2nd wife 29 OCT 1728 in ChristChurch Parish, Middlesex, Virginia, USA 1

Children

   Has No Children William Davis b: 09 AUG 1729 in Middlesex Co, Virginia, USA

   Has Children Elizabeth Davis b: ABT 1731 in King William, Virginia, USA

   Has No Children Taliferro Davis b: ABT 1731 in Middlesex Co, Virginia, USA

   Has No Children Evan Davis b: ABT 1732 in Middlesex Co, Virginia, USA

   Has No Children David Davis b: ABT 1732 in Middlesex Co, Virginia, USA

   Has No Children Meredith Davis b: ABT 1735 in Middlesex Co, Virginia, USA

   Has No Children John Dabney Davis b: 20 JAN 1741 in Virginia, USA

   Has No Children Thomas Davis Reverend b: BEF 1750 in Charles City County, Virginia, USA

   Has No Children Stephen Davis b: 1750 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA

   Has No Children Anne Davis b: 1754 in Hanover, Virginia, USA

Marriage 2 Catherine Staige

   Married: 1st wife, Virginia or England 1

Children

   Has No Children Catherine Davis b: BEF 1728

Quote from 'Sheltons in the Christ Church Parish Register-in Virginia' by Dr. Frank H. Shelton: "Mary dau. of Wm and Elizabeth Davis born 9 December, bap May 17th 1713. John Son of William & Eliz Davis Janry 22nd 1743."

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