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Jacob Davis 1640 – 1685 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jan 1640

Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Colony of Massachusetts, British America

Death Date: 2 Sep 1685

Death Location: Gloucester, Essex, Colony of Massachusetts, British America

Father: John Davis

Mother: Alice Newman

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Bennett

Children(s): Jacob Davis, John Davis, Elizabeth Davis, Moses Davis, Mary Davis, Aaron Davis, John Davis, Sarah Davis, Maria Davis

The story of Jacob Davis began in 1640 in Gloucester, Essex, Colony of Massachusetts, British America, with parents John Davis and Alice Newman. As an adult, Jacob Davis wed Elizabeth Bennett. Their household included Jacob Davis, John Davis, Elizabeth Davis, Moses Davis, Mary Davis, Aaron Davis, John Davis, Sarah Davis and Maria Anna Davis. Jacob Davis's life came to an end in 1685 in Gloucester, Essex, Colony of Massachusetts, British America.

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Parents

John Davis
1608 – 1680
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Alice Newman
1612 – 1682
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex Massachusetts, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Bennett
1643 – 1685
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Colony of Massachusetts, British America
EB

Children(s)

Jacob Davis
1662 – 1716
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts
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John Davis
1665 – 1666
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
JD
Elizabeth Davis
1667 – 1700
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
ED
Moses Davis
1673 –
Birth Location: Gloucester, Massachusett, Essex, England, United Kingdom
MD
Mary Davis
1676 – 1746
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
MD
Aaron Davis
1678 – 1718
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
AD
John Davis
1681 – 1681
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Sarah Davis
1685 – 1725
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
SD
Maria Davis
Birth Location: –
MD

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 20 Jan 1640
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, Colony of Massachusetts, British America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 20 January 1661
    Event Place: Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 2 Sep 1685
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, Colony of Massachusetts, British America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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