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Benjamin Davis 1806 – 1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 January 1806

Birth Location: Tredyffrin, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 22 January 1890

Death Location: Saint George, New Castle County, Delaware, USA

Father: John Davis

Mother: Ann Morton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hamill

Children(s): Robert Davis, Mary Davis, John Davis, Charles Davis, Hugh Davis, James Davis, Isabella Davis

Benjamin Davis was born in Tredyffrin, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA in 1806, to John Davis and Ann Morton. Later in life, Benjamin Davis married Elizabeth Nicholson Hamill; among their children were Robert Hamill Davis, Mary E Davis, John Newton Davis, Charles Lukens Davis, Hugh Hamill Davis, James Winnard Davis and Isabella Matilda Davis. Benjamin Davis died in Saint George, New Castle County, Delaware, USA, 1890.

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Parents

John Davis
1753 – 1827
Birth Location: Howellville, Tredyffrin Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
JD
Ann Morton
1766 – 1806
Birth Location: Calcon Hook, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
AM

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Hamill
1809 – 1885
Birth Location: Saint George, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
EH

Children(s)

Robert Davis
1833 – 1893
Birth Location: Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
RD
Mary Davis
1834 – 1899
Birth Location: Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
MD
John Davis
1837 – 1901
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
JD
Charles Davis
1839 – 1919
Birth Location: New Brighton, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA
CD
Hugh Davis
1841 – 1904
Birth Location: Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
HD
James Davis
1845 – 1917
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
JD
Isabella Davis
1852 –
Birth Location: St. Georges, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
ID

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 9 January 1806
    Event Place: Tredyffrin, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Delaware Death Records, 1811-1933, Web: Delaware, Find A Grave Index, 1710-2011, Year: 1880; Census Place: Saint Georges, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: 120; Family History Film: 1254120; Page: 301D; Enumeration District: 028; Image: 0123.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Saint Georges, New Castle, Delaware, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Saint Georges, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: 120; Family History Film: 1254120; Page: 301D; Enumeration District: 028; Image: 0123.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: St Georges, New Castle, Delaware, United States
    Record Source: Delaware Death Records, 1811-1933

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 22 January 1890
    Event Place: Saint George, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: Delaware Death Records, 1811-1933, Web: Delaware, Find A Grave Index, 1710-2011
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