John Davis

  • Born January 24, 1800 in Pickaway County, Ohio.
  • Married CHARLOTTE SEARS on April 24, 1825 in Yankeetown, Fayette County, Ohio.
  • Died February 21, 1886 in Mt. Pleasant, Union County, Illinois.





CHILDREN

  1. DIANTHA DAVIS, born July 22, 1827; died October 23, 1853. Married ABRAHAM H. SCHOLL.
  2. RACHEL DAVIS, born November 28, 1927. Married SIMON PETER BECKMANN.
  3. JAMES FERNANDES DAVIS, born September 2, 1829.
  4. ALEXANDER DAVIS, born November 20, 1831; died August 20, 1832.
  5. MARY JANE DAVIS, born September 8, 1833; died June 16, 1868. Married WILLIAM N. MUMFORD.
  6. WILLIAM H. DAVIS, born December 9, 1836. Married CORDELIA M. LEE on March 1, 1864.
  7. ABNER DAVIS, born January 15, 1839; died January 28, 1839.
  8. MILTON DAVIS, born October 13, 1841; died August 17, 1863.
  9. HIRAM SEARS DAVIS, born March 22, 1844 in Illinois; died in 1932 in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri. Married NANCY ELLEN HAHN on March 27, 1876.
  10. SAMUEL DAVIS, born January 28, 1847; died January 20, 1852.
  11. JEROME DAVIS, born February 27, 1849; died March 11, 1859.
  12. JOHN H. DAVIS, born March 23, 1850.

SOURCE:

• The Descendants of Richard Sares (Sears) of Yarmouth, Mass., 1638-1888 by Samuel Pearce May, J. Munsell, Albany, 1890. Page 309

• Daniel James Davis