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James Madison DAVIS 1818 – 1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jun 1818

Birth Location: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 4 Mar 1894

Death Location: Cove Creek, Haywood County, North Carolina, USA

Father: David Davis

Mother: Rachel (Davis)

Spouse(s): Ann Davis

Children(s): George Davis, Alsia Davis, James Davis, Margaret Davis, Mary Davis, John Davis, Sarah Davis, Louise Davis, Laura Davis, Arbizenia Davis, Joseph Davis, William Davis, Douglas Davis, Robert Davis

Early life: James Madison DAVIS arrived in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA in 1818, born to David Davis and Rachel Roberts (Davis). Over time, James Madison DAVIS formed a family with Ann Crawford Davis, which included George Washington Davis, Alsia Caroline Davis, James Harrison Davis, Margaret E Davis, Mary E Davis, John Taylor Davis, Sarah Ann Davis, Louise Arbazenia Davis, Laura E Davis, Arbizenia Laura Davis, Joseph S Davis, William Peirson Davis, Douglas C Davis and Robert Davis. James Madison DAVIS concluded life in Cove Creek, Haywood County, North Carolina, USA in 1894.

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Parents

David Davis
1786 – 1859
Birth Location: Madison, North Carolina, United States
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Rachel (Davis)
1792 – 1858
Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Ann Davis
1815 – 1876
Birth Location: Iron Duff, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Children(s)

George Davis
1839 – 1861
Birth Location: Crabtree, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Alsia Davis
1841 – 1928
Birth Location: Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America
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James Davis
1843 – 1917
Birth Location: Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Margaret Davis
1844 – 1928
Birth Location: Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Mary Davis
1847 – 1891
Birth Location: Crabtree, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America
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John Davis
1849 – 1939
Birth Location: Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Sarah Davis
1852 –
Birth Location: Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
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Louise Davis
1853 – 1901
Birth Location: Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Laura Davis
1854 –
Birth Location: –
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Arbizenia Davis
1855 –
Birth Location: –
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Joseph Davis
1855 – 1913
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina, United States
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William Davis
1857 – 1932
Birth Location: Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
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Douglas Davis
1861 – 1931
Birth Location: Crabtree, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Robert Davis
1864 –
Birth Location: Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 22 Jun 1818
    Event Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: Haywood, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: 633; Page: 145b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Division 37, Crabtree, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Division 37, Haywood, North Carolina; Page: 640

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Crabtree, Crabtree, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Crabtree, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1142; Page: 157B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998, Wills, 1746-1943; Index, 1749-1943; Author: North Carolina. County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions (Granville County); Probate Place: Granville, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 4 Mar 1894
    Event Place: Cove Creek, Haywood County, North Carolina, USA

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