Davis Families of Early Roxbury and Boston, by Samuel Forbes Rockwell.


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Genealogies in the Library of Congress


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Vol 1 905p Vol 2 961p.




Children of Nicholas Davis (d. 1672, Newport, RI) & Sarah (Ewer) Blossom (d. 1692, Bristol, RI)


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The purpose of this research paper is to offer a “genealogical summary” for the seven children born to Quaker Nicholas Davis and his only wife, Sarah (Ewer) Blossom, (the author’s 8th great grandparents), from 1652 CE to 1671 CE. Nicholas Davis was born say 1620 CE, probably in England, and he died in Newport, RI on 24 July 1672. He was a relative of Dolor and Margery (Willard) Davis, both of whom had died in Barnstable, Plymouth Colony by 1673. It has been estimated that Nicholas and Dolor Davis currently have several thousand living descendants in the USA today.







The Granberry Family and Allied Families


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Moses Granberry was born in about 1700. He married Elizabeth. They had eight children. He died in 1753 in Norfolk County, Virginia. Ancestors descendants and relatives lived mainly in England, Virginia, Massachusetts and Georgia.




Ancestors of Marie Clare Davis (1881-1907)


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Marie Clare Davis was born 27 March 1881 in Chicago, Illinois. Her parents were William Paschal Davis (1842-1896) and Emma Frances Tilton (1854-1919). She married Edward Peter Falter (1880-1963), son of Peter Falter and Elise Hehn, in 1903. They had three children. She died in 1907. Ancestors and relatives lived mainly in Illinois, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and England.




History of the Davis Family


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