William DAVIS
Ancestral File-version 4.19
Rowan County, North Carolina Will Book E, Will of William Davis, dated 26 Feb 1799, probated 1799, pg. 247
Berkeley County, (West) Virginia Deed Book 1, pg. 474
Berkeley County, (West) Virginia Deed Book 2, pg. 258
Berkeley County, (West) Virginia Will Book 1, Will of William Davis, dated 6 Jan 1772, probated 17 Nov 1772, pg. 14
Frederick County, Virginia Deed Book 15, pg. 296
Frederick County, Virginia Early Troop Records, 1755-1761, pg. 158
Frederick County, Virginia Deed Book 12, pgs. 407-409
Abstracts of Land Entrys, Rowan County, North Carolina, 5 Aug 1778, waters of Abbotts Creek
Rowan County, North Carolina Vacant Land Entries, 1778-1789, (5 Aug 1778)
Surry County, North Carolina Wills, 1771-1827, May 1783 Estate Inventory of Moses Welborn
Abstracts of Deeds, Rowan County, North Carolina, 1753-1785
Rowan County, North Carolina Tax List, 1784
1790 Federal Census, Rowan County, North Carolina
Surry County, North Carolina Deeds, 1779-1797
Rowan County, North Carolina Deed Books, 1786-1797
Rowan County, North Carolina Deed Books, 1797-1807
Internet IGI 2006, January
NAME: William DAVIS, III NOTES: 1. William Davis was a Patriot during the Revolutionary War and provided supplies to the militia of North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. 2. William and Elizabeth lived in that part of Rowan County which in 1822 became part of Davidson County, North Carolina. 3. The first five children were born on Evitts Creek, a branch of the Shenandoah River in that part of Frederick County which became part of Berkeley County, Virginia in 1772. It then became part of Jefferson County, Virginia in 1801, which became Jefferson County, West Virginia in 1863. DEATH: Will Date: 26 FEb 1799.
NOTE: Elizabeth was born at Evitts Creek, Berkeley County, Virginia. In 1801 it became Jefferson County, Virginia. In 1863 it became Jefferson County, West Virginia. BURIAL: Fairview Cemetery, Union, Rush County, Indiana.
NAME: William DAVIS, IV
He married Mrs. Elizabeth Davis Abt 1760 at of Frederick, Virginia . Mrs. Elizabeth Davis was born at of Frederick, Virginia Abt 1742 .
They were the parents of 11
children:
Prudence Davis
born Abt 1763.
John Davis
born Abt 1765.
Solomon Davis
born Abt 1768.
Grace Davis
born Abt 1770/71.
Elizabeth Davis
born 1773.
Keziah Davis
born 27 Oct 1775.
William Davis
born 2 May 1778.
Sarah Davis
born 5 Mar 1781.
Martha Davis
born Abt 1783.
Payne Davis
born Abt 1784.
Joseph Davis
born Abt 1785.
William Davis died 13 Apr 1799 at Rowan, North Carolina .
Mrs. Elizabeth Davis died 12 Oct 1818 at Rowan, North Carolina .