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Jairus Davis¹

M, b. 16 June 1816, d. 25 July 1869

Father

Joseph Davis b. 10 May 1773, d. 17 Mar 1865

Mother

Elizabeth Hallock b. 12 Dec 1784, d. 26 Sep 1851

Jairus Davis was born on 16 June 1816 at Norway, Herkimer County, NY. He married Sally Peck, daughter of Stephen Northrup Peck and Lydia Philips, in 1850 at Cortland, NY, (Solon Twp.)¹ Jairus Davis died on 25 July 1869 at Savona, Steuben County, NY.¹

Family

Sally Peck b. 8 Oct 1825

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.²

Citations

[S455] Mary DeWitt, Peck File.
[S472] Family Pedigrees, AA CD, AA CD #3 (contains descendants). Official title unknown.

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Jane Ann Davis

F, b. 1850

Father

Josiah Hallock Davis b. 16 Jul 1807, d. 21 Mar 1900

Mother

Hopeful Jeffords b. 1811

Jane Ann Davis was born in 1850. She married Homer C Dewey.

Family

Homer C Dewey

Jane Ann Davis and Homer had at least two children. Married name: Dewey.

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

Citations

[S305] Pedigrees, WFT-2.

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Jennet Davis

F, b. 16 June 1809, d. 11 October 1846

Father

Joseph Davis b. 10 May 1773, d. 17 Mar 1865

Mother

Elizabeth Hallock b. 12 Dec 1784, d. 26 Sep 1851

Jennet Davis was born on 16 June 1809 at Norway, Herkimer County, NY. She married Abram Tompkins on 28 December 1831 at Norway, NY. Jennet Davis died on 11 October 1846 at Norway, NY.

Family

Abram Tompkins

Married name: Tompkins.

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

Citations

[S472] Family Pedigrees, AA CD, AA CD #3 (contains descendants). Official title unknown.

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Joel Davis

M, b. 16 July 1823, d. 10 April 1831

Father

Joseph Davis b. 10 May 1773, d. 17 Mar 1865

Mother

Elizabeth Hallock b. 12 Dec 1784, d. 26 Sep 1851

Joel Davis was born on 16 July 1823 at Norway, Herkimer County, NY. He died on 10 April 1831 at Norway, NY.

Joel was burned in log house fire.

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

Citations

[S472] Family Pedigrees, AA CD, AA CD #3. Official title unknown.

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Rev. John Davis¹

M, b. 1692, d. 18 April 1745

Father

William Davis

Mother

Elizabeth Brisley

Rev. John Davis was born in 1692.¹ He married Elizabeth Maxson, daughter of John Maxson and Judith Clark, on 25 August 1715.¹ Rev. John Davis died on 18 April 1745 at Squam, NJ.¹

Family

Elizabeth Maxson b. 7 Nov 1695, d. Apr 1751

Citations

[S309] Mary DeWitt, Family Group Sheet Maxon Family.

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John S Davis¹

M, b. 1803, d. 1887

Father

Stephen Davis

Mother

Martha Patty Galloway b. 23 Nov 1785, d. 16 Mar 1857

John S Davis was born in 1803 at Monroe, Orange County, NY. He married Catherine J Seaward. John S Davis died in 1887 at Monroe, NY.¹

Family

Catherine J Seaward b. 1810, d. 1874

Child

Adelia A Davis+ b. 1832, d. 1916

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.²

Citations

[S712] Keith L Nelson, Galloway (originally Van Saun File 2), 10 May 1996.
[S267] Orange County (NY) Genealogical Society Quarterly, vol. 11 (1982), pg. 26.

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Joseph Davis¹

M, b. 10 May 1773, d. 17 March 1865

Father

Israel Davis b. 7 May 1744, d. Jan 1818

Mother

Mary Wickes d. b 1811

Joseph Davis was born on 10 May 1773.¹ He married Elizabeth Hallock, daughter of Josiah Hallock and Abigail Hawkins, circa 1800 at Rocky Point, Long Island, NY.¹ Joseph Davis died on 17 March 1865 at McGraw, Cortland County, NY.¹ He was buriedin the County Cemetery, 2 mi east of McGraw.¹

Family

Elizabeth Hallock b. 12 Dec 1784, d. 26 Sep 1851

Children

Sarah Davis b. 1 Aug 1803, d. 10 Apr 1831
Maria Mariah Davis+ b. 19 Aug 1805, d. 8 Sep 1897
Josiah Hallock Davis+ b. 16 Jul 1807, d. 21 Mar 1900
Jennet Davis b. 16 Jun 1809, d. 11 Oct 1846
Robert Hawkins Davis b. 12 Apr 1811, d. 9 Sep 1852
Lusinda Davis b. 14 Feb 1813, d. 17 Jun 1834
George White Davis b. 12 Oct 1814, d. 26 Apr 1896
Jairus Davis b. 16 Jun 1816, d. 25 Jul 1869
Sarepta Davis b. 12 Nov 1819, d. 14 May 1906
Samuel Davis b. 19 Aug 1821, d. 16 Jun 1894
Joel Davis b. 16 Jul 1823, d. 10 Apr 1831
Almeda Davis b. 10 Apr 1825, d. 13 Apr 1907
Almira Davis b. 10 Apr 1825, d. Feb 1897
Isaac Watts Davis b. 17 Nov 1826, d. 30 Jan 1907

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.²

Citations

[S449] Long Island Genealogies, Founding Fathers Resource CD, Gardiners Gedcom.
[S472] Family Pedigrees, AA CD, #3. Official title unknown.

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Josiah Hallock Davis

M, b. 16 July 1807, d. 21 March 1900

Father

Joseph Davis b. 10 May 1773, d. 17 Mar 1865

Mother

Elizabeth Hallock b. 12 Dec 1784, d. 26 Sep 1851

Josiah Hallock Davis was born on 16 July 1807 at Norway, Herkimer County, NY. He married Hopeful Jeffords on 29 August 1832 at Norway, NY. Josiah Hallock Davis died on 21 March 1900 at Reeds Corners, Ontario County, NY.

Family

Hopeful Jeffords b. 1811

Children

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.^1,2

Citations

[S305] Pedigrees, WFT-2.
[S472] Family Pedigrees, AA CD, AA CD #3 (contains descendants). Official title unknown.

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Josiah Porter Davis

M, b. 1838

Father

Josiah Hallock Davis b. 16 Jul 1807, d. 21 Mar 1900

Mother

Hopeful Jeffords b. 1811

Josiah Porter Davis was born in 1838. He married Julia Ann Goodsell.

Family

Julia Ann Goodsell b. 1840

Josiah Porter Davis and Julia had two children.

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

Citations

[S305] Pedigrees, WFT-2.

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Linda Davis

F, b. 1867, d. 10 June 1894

Linda Davis was born in 1867. She married John Weisner Mapes, son of James Weisner Mapes and Sarah King, on 20 October 1888. Linda Davis died on 10 June 1894. She was buried in Weedsport.

Family

John Weisner Mapes b. 10 Dec 1864, d. 26 Oct 1927

Children

Willett Mapes b. 1889, d. 1902
Jerome Campbell Mapes+ b. 1 Dec 1891, d. 28 Nov 1961
Hurlon Ezra Mappes+ b. 8 May 1893
John Frederick Mapes+ b. 6 Jun 1894, d. 21 Nov 1958

Leon cannot be a son of Linda Davis, unless his birthdate is wrong. A Leon J. Mapes died 11 Apr 1897 in Brutus, Cayuga County, NY.¹ Name variation: Malinda Davis. Married name: Mapes.

Citations

[S1058] Familysearch.org, Online at https://familysearch.org/, "New York, United States records," images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/… : Nov 15, 2025), image 529 of 903; Reclaim the Records (Mill Valley, California). Image Group Number: 104132590.

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Lusinda Davis

F, b. 14 February 1813, d. 17 June 1834

Father

Joseph Davis b. 10 May 1773, d. 17 Mar 1865

Mother

Elizabeth Hallock b. 12 Dec 1784, d. 26 Sep 1851

Lusinda Davis was born on 14 February 1813 at Norway, Herkimer County, NY. She died on 17 June 1834 at Norway, NY.

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

Citations

[S472] Family Pedigrees, AA CD, AA CD #3. Official title unknown.

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Margaret Howell Davis^1,2

Margaret Howell Davis married Joel Addison Hayes in 1877.^3,4

Family

Joel Addison Hayes

Child

Jefferson Hayes-Davis b. 10 Feb 1884

Her father was General Jefferson Davis.⁴ Married name: Hayes.

Citations

[S312] Mary DeWitt, DeWitts Unidentified: A-D, (had name as Margaret Howell).
[S1422] Zella Armstrong and Janie Preston Collup French, Notable Southern Families, vol. 2, pg. 84-5.
[S312] Mary DeWitt, DeWitts Unidentified: A-D.
[S1422] Zella Armstrong and Janie Preston Collup French, Notable Southern Families, vol. 2, pg. 83.

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Maria Mariah Davis

F, b. 19 August 1805, d. 8 September 1897

Father

Joseph Davis b. 10 May 1773, d. 17 Mar 1865

Mother

Elizabeth Hallock b. 12 Dec 1784, d. 26 Sep 1851

Maria Mariah Davis was born on 19 August 1805 at Norway, Herkimer County, NY. She married John Tompkins on 1 March 1827 at Norway Twp, Herkimer County, NY. Maria Mariah Davis died on 8 September 1897 at Norway, NY.

Family

John Tompkins b. 19 Mar 1804, d. 16 Sep 1887

Children

Clarissa Tompkins b. 19 Dec 1827, d. 30 Nov 1893
Elizabeth Tompkins+ b. 4 Nov 1830, d. 7 Mar 1901
Margaret Tompkins b. 7 Sep 1837, d. 13 Jun 1911
Almira Maria Tompkins b. 21 Nov 1839, d. 22 Jul 1925
Ann Eliza Tompkins b. 19 May 1842, d. 16 Jan 1916
Daniel Silliman Tompkins b. 19 Aug 1844, d. 25 May 1862
Seth Burt Tompkins+ b. 25 Oct 1846

Married name: Tompkins.

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

Citations

[S472] Family Pedigrees, AA CD, #3 (contains descendants). Official title unknown.

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Marian Davis¹

F, b. 1766, d. 3 May 1794

Marian Davis was born in 1766 at Mt. Sinai, Long Island, NY.¹ She married Josiah Hallock.¹ Marian Davis died on 3 May 1794 at Rocky Point, Long Island, NY.¹

Family

Josiah Hallock b. 1762, d. 13 Feb 1833

Citations

[S1093] LI-Surnames: Hallock, Long Island Surnames, Josiah Hallock FGS (Smith-Whig Tree).

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Martha J Davis¹

F, b. 4 May 1910, d. 22 August 1910

Father

Charles Willoughby Davis b. 1870

Mother

Carrie Emma Wood b. 25 Jan 1870

Martha J Davis was born on 4 May 1910 at Gorham, NY.¹ She died on 22 August 1910 at Gorham, NY.¹

Citations

[S449] Long Island Genealogies, Founding Fathers Resource CD, Hawkins Gedcom.

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Mary Ann Davis¹

Father

Stephen Davis

Mother

Martha Patty Galloway b. 23 Nov 1785, d. 16 Mar 1857

Mary Ann Davis married ? Delany.¹

Family

? Delany

Married name: Delany.

Citations

[S712] Keith L Nelson, Galloway (originally Van Saun File 2), 10 May 1996.

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Matthew Davis^1,2

M, b. 1850

Matthew Davis was born in 1850 at Ireland.² He married Annie Davis.²

Family

Annie Davis b. 1851

The 1880 census lists Matthew Davis and Annie at New Barbadoes Township, Bergen County, NJ, with a son Matthew (2, b. NJ). He is a florist. They are on the same page as Dennis Tubridy.² The 1885 census lists Matthew Davis and Annie at Hackensack (New Barbadoes), Bergen County, NJ, with their children Joseph (5-20, b. NJ), John, and George (both <5, b. NJ), and Catherine Hanlan (over 60, b. Ireland.)¹

Citations

[S1140] 1885 New Jersey State Census, "New Jersey State Census, 1885," database with images, FamilySearch (<https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:9398-9R9N-QT> : 21 May 2014), Bergen > Hackensack, New Barbadoes > image 30 of 84; Department of State, Trenton.
[S875] 1880 US Federal Census - Population, "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (<https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YBK-9XKS> : 24 December 2015), New Jersey > Bergen > New Barbadoes > ED 9 > image 36 of 58; citing NARA microfilm publication T9, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., n.d.).

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Miles Davis¹

M, b. 23 April 1823

Father

David Davis

Mother

Anna DeWitt

Miles Davis was born on 23 April 1823.¹ He was baptized on 12 July 1823.¹

Citations

[S312] Mary DeWitt, DeWitts Unidentified: A-D.

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Miriam Davis

F, b. 3 October 1769, d. 15 October 1832

Father

Israel Davis b. 7 May 1744, d. Jan 1818

Mother

Mary Wickes d. b 1811

Miriam Davis was born on 3 October 1769. She (1) married Jonathan Hallock. Miriam Davis (2) married Joseph Brown. Miriam Davis died on 15 October 1832.

Family 1

Jonathan Hallock b. 1766, d. 13 Mar 1847

Child

Samuel Hallock+ d. 20 Jul 1836

Family 2

Joseph Brown b. 1758

Married name: Hallock. Married name: Brown.

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

Citations

[S470] UA Archives Family Pedigrees, #3. It is unclear what this refers to.

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Orson Deforest Davis

M, b. 1837

Father

Josiah Hallock Davis b. 16 Jul 1807, d. 21 Mar 1900

Mother

Hopeful Jeffords b. 1811

Orson Deforest Davis was born in 1837. He married Melissa Knowles.

Family

Melissa Knowles

Orson Deforest Davis and Melissa had three children.

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

Citations

[S305] Pedigrees, WFT-2.

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Lt. Philip M Davis^1,2

M, b. 21 September 1916, d. 1 September 1943

Father

Arthur W Davis³ b. Apr 1891

Mother

Alice Montgomery³ b. 1893

Lt. Philip M Davis was born on 21 September 1916 at Bayonne, NJ.^3,1,2 He died on 1 September 1943 at Hamilton Township, Franklin County, Ohio.^1,2,3 He was buried in NY Cemetery (Maple Grove) in Hackensack.^1,2

Lt. Philip M Davis was a pilot in the US Army Air Corps during WWII.^1,3
His usual residence was Englewood, NJ. His parents were Arthur W. Davis (b. Hackensack) and Alice Montgomery (b. Brooklyn.)³

Citations

[S696] Letter, William H, Jr. Carshaw to GSBC, 7 Mar 2008.
[S1042] Findagrave, online www.findagrave.com,. <https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/208606840/…
[S1058] Familysearch.org, Online at https://familysearch.org/, "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (<https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GPKP-4NJQ> : 21 May 2014), 1943 > 55501-58500 > image 631 of 3331.

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Phoebe Jane Davis

F, b. 1872

Father

Homer Carlott Davis b. 1835

Mother

Frances Emma Moffitt b. 1832

Phoebe Jane Davis was born in 1872. She married George S Jones.

Family

George S Jones

Married name: Jones.

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

Citations

[S305] Pedigrees, WFT-2.

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Robert Hawkins Davis

M, b. 12 April 1811, d. 9 September 1852

Father

Joseph Davis b. 10 May 1773, d. 17 Mar 1865

Mother

Elizabeth Hallock b. 12 Dec 1784, d. 26 Sep 1851

Robert Hawkins Davis was born on 12 April 1811 at Norway, Herkimer County, NY. He married Nancy Seller. Robert Hawkins Davis died on 9 September 1852 at County Hospital, Jefferson County, NY.

Family

Nancy Seller

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

Citations

[S472] Family Pedigrees, AA CD, AA CD #3 (contains descendants). Official title unknown.

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Ruth Esther Davis

F, b. 1895

Father

Frank George Davis b. 1862

Mother

Emma Shoemaker b. 1866

Ruth Esther Davis was born in 1895. She married Carl A Thomas.

Family

Carl A Thomas

Married name: Thomas.

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Sagina Davis¹

Father

David Davis

Mother

Mary Evans

Sagina Davis married John Sanders.¹

Family

John Sanders

Child

William Sanders+

Married name: Sanders.

Citations

[S424] Mary DeWitt, Lewis File.

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Samuel Davis

M, b. 19 August 1821, d. 16 June 1894

Father

Joseph Davis b. 10 May 1773, d. 17 Mar 1865

Mother

Elizabeth Hallock b. 12 Dec 1784, d. 26 Sep 1851

Samuel Davis was born on 19 August 1821 at Norway, Herkimer County, NY. He married Roxanna Brown on 19 February 1857 at Blodgett Mills, Cortland County, NY. Samuel Davis died on 16 June 1894 at McGraw, Cortland County, NY.

Family

Roxanna Brown

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

Citations

[S472] Family Pedigrees, AA CD, AA CD #3 (contains descendants). Official title unknown.

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Samuel Monroe Davis

M, b. 1844

Father

Josiah Hallock Davis b. 16 Jul 1807, d. 21 Mar 1900

Mother

Hopeful Jeffords b. 1811

Samuel Monroe Davis was born in 1844. He married Sarah Gonzales.

Family

Sarah Gonzales

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

Citations

[S305] Pedigrees, WFT-2.

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Sarah Davis

F, b. 1 August 1803, d. 10 April 1831

Father

Joseph Davis b. 10 May 1773, d. 17 Mar 1865

Mother

Elizabeth Hallock b. 12 Dec 1784, d. 26 Sep 1851

Sarah Davis was born on 1 August 1803 at Norway, Herkimer County, NY. She died on 10 April 1831 at Norway, NY, by burning.¹

Citations

[S472] Family Pedigrees, AA CD, AA CD #3. Official title unknown.

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Sarepta Davis

F, b. 12 November 1819, d. 14 May 1906

Father

Joseph Davis b. 10 May 1773, d. 17 Mar 1865

Mother

Elizabeth Hallock b. 12 Dec 1784, d. 26 Sep 1851

Sarepta Davis was born on 12 November 1819 at Norway, Herkimer County, NY. She married Ezra Burvee on 30 January 1843 at Norway, NY. Sarepta Davis died on 14 May 1906 at East Homer, NY.

Family

Ezra Burvee

Married name: Burvee.

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

Citations

[S472] Family Pedigrees, AA CD, AA CD #3 (contains descendants). Official title unknown.

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Solomon Davis¹

Solomon Davis married Lea Decker, daughter of Jacob Jans Decker and Antje Cortright, circa 1733.²

Family

Lea Decker b. 5 Jun 1715

Solomon Davis lived at Deerpark, Orange County, NY.² Solomon is a descendant of Christoffel Davids who immigrated from England. Christoffel married Cornelia De Vos in 1657.² Name variation: Solomon Davids.²

Citations

[S334] G.R. Griffiths, Van Kortryk to Courtright.
[S57] Mary DeWitt, Decker File.