John DAVIS

Birth:
Abt 1768
<, Maryland>
Death:
1823
Buncombe, Nc, Usa
Marriage:
Abt 1808
Nc, Usa
Mother:
Notes:
                       NAME  -BIRTH-MARRIAGE-CHILDREN:  Letter from Rheda Davis, Greenville,
    TX  , 1 Oct
    1997
                  
Margaret "Peggy" POSTON
Birth:
1770/90
<, Lincoln, Nc, Usa>
Death:
Buncombe, Nc, Usa
Children
Marriage
1
Birth:
Abt 1808
Nc, Usa
Death:
Nc, Usa
Marr:
Abt 1833
Nc, Usa 
2
Birth:
Abt 1810
Nc, Usa
Death:
Ga, Usa
Marr:
Abt 1835
Nc, Usa 
3
Birth:
Abt 1812
Nc, Usa
Death:
Nc, Usa
Marr:
15 Apr 1858
Haywood, Nc, Usa 
Notes:
                   MARRIAGE:
    See ref for Uriah Wilson Davis; p. 20, GROOM D(a)vis, Asbery  BRIDE Margret Campbell (d. of Allen)   DATE OF BOND 15 Apr 1858 BONDSMAN &
    WITNESS   Charles x [his mark] Davis     (w) Wm. Welch    Note SPELLING of
    GIVEN   NAMESs of
    GROOM   and BRIDE'S father
                  
4
Birth:
Abt 1814
Nc, Usa
Death:
Ga, Usa
Marr:
Abt 1839
Nc, Usa 
Notes:
                   NAME:
    Possibly should be Robert William Davis, some confusion in letter from Rheda Davis, Greenville, TX' 1 Oct 1997
                  
5
Birth:
Abt 1816
Nc, Usa
Death:
Ga, Usa
Marr:
Abt 1841
Nc, Usa 
6
Birth:
1823/24
Nc, Usa
Death:
Abt 1863
Walker, Ga, Usa
Marr:
1 Apr 1843
Haywood, Nc, Usa 
Notes:
                   CENSUS:
    1860 Federal census of Gordon co., Georgia, Calhoun post office; p 399 or p 5, dw nubr 1065, fm 1037, line 17 Willson Davis, age 36, m, farmer, real estate value $1600, personal prop value $700, b in NC  taken 24 Jul 1860
MARRIAGE:
    Woolley, James E. and Vivian, MARRIAGE BONDS OF HAYWOOD
    AND   JACKSON
    COUNTIES  , NORTH CAROLINA, Southern Historical Press, Easley, SC, c. 1978; p. 21; GROOM Davis, Wilson   BRIDE Hannah Campbell   DATE OF BOND 1 Apr 1843
    BONDSMAN   W{illia)m Haynes
    RESIDENCE  -DEATH: 1850 Union co., GA, 1860 Gordon co., GA, 1862-1863
    estate
    settled in Walker Co., GA, 1870 wife and child in Chatooga co., GA,
    inf
    from Rheda Davis, Greenville, TX. .
MILITARY:
    NATIONAL   ARCHIVES PHOTOCOPIES, poss of Sybil Thomas Chapman shows Wilson Davis enlisted Aug. 31, 1861 at Camp McDonald GA in Co. B, 23rd Georgia Inf., CSA "for the war", cover of record shows Co. B., 23 rd GA Inf. Admitted to Chimborazo Hosp. No. 1, Richmond, VA for diarrhea on 11 May  and 3 Sep 1862, furloughed for 40 days from Oct 13 1862, shown as present for company muster for July & Aug 1863, shown as deserted on Sept 3, 1863 on Sept-Oct 1863 muster roll. Muster Roll photocopy shows bounty paid on him.
CONFLICT:
    WALKER   COUNTY OF ORIDNARY IN THE MATTER OF A. B. McWHORTER ADM OF
    URIAH   W. DAVIS DEC'D, filed J??? 29th 1885; photocopies in poss of Sybil Thomas Chapman shows administration began on 9 Jan 1863 and McWhorter's petition for dismissal of administration was approved on Jan 28, 1885, after lots of land Nos. 312 & 313 in the 12th District and ? Section of Walker County sold to George D
                  
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John Davis - Margaret "Peggy" Poston

John Davis was born at <, Maryland> Abt 1768. His parents were Uriah Davis II and Elizabeth .

He married Margaret "Peggy" Poston Abt 1808 at Nc, Usa . Margaret "Peggy" Poston was born at <, Lincoln, Nc, Usa> 1770/90 daughter of John Poston and Rebecca Baldridge .

They were the parents of 6 children:
Elizabeth "Eliza" Davis born Abt 1808.
Charles J. Davis born Abt 1810.
Asbury Davis born Abt 1812.
Uriah William Davis born Abt 1814.
John Smith Davis born Abt 1816.
Uriah Wilson Davis born 1823/24.

John Davis died 1823 at Buncombe, Nc, Usa .

Margaret "Peggy" Poston died at Buncombe, Nc, Usa .