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Husband: Benjamin S Davis
Born: 1790/1800 in Marion Dist, SC
Married:
Died: 13 AUG 1843 in Marion Dist, SC
Father: Joseph Davis
Mother: Ann
Spouses:
Wife: Julia F Avant
Born: 30 JUN 1803 in Marion Dist, SC
Died: 07 MAR 1878 in Marion Co, SC
Father:
Mother:
Spouses:

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Children
01 (F): Ann Catherine Davis
Born: 18 DEC 1826 in Marion Dist, SC
Died: 05 OCT 1906 in Horry Co, SC
Spouses: John E Collins, Sgt; Hugh James Floyd
02 (M): Daniel Keen Davis
Born: 1829/1830 in Marion Dist, SC
Died: after 1850 in Marion Dist, SC
Spouses:
03 (F): Susan B Davis
Born: in Marion Dist, SC
Died: after 1850
Spouses: William Davis
04 (M): Benjamin Franklin Davis
Born: 1834/1835 in Marion Dist, SC
Died: after 1850 in Marion Dist, SC
Spouses:
05 (F): Julia Mariah Davis
Born: 1836/1837 in Marion Dist, SC
Died: after 1850 in Marion Dist, SC
Spouses:
06 (M): James Preston Davis
Born: 1838/1839 in Marion Dist, SC
Died: after 1850 in Marion Dist, SC
Spouses:
Additional Information

Benjamin S Davis:

Notes:

!NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. However, I am interested in all families in Marion County, SC to some extent.
http://www.martygrant.com/

!CENSUS:1800;


!CENSUS:1810;


!CENSUS:1820 x


!CENSUS:1830 Marion Dist., SC p. 15
Benjamin S. Davis age 30-39 (1790/1800)
100101-10001
Slaves=421000-650010;


!NAMED-PROBATE ROLL # 218 Joseph Davis Senr 1833
Will dated 12 Feb 1828 proven 14 Nov 1833
Dau Susan Davis
Son Daniel H. Davis
Benjamin S. Davis
Abraham G. Davis
Joseph J. Davis
Mary and Elizabeth daughters of Aley Whaley ...
Execs my sons Abraham G. Davis, Daniel H. Davis and Benjamin S. Davis
Wit: John Gibson, James R. Ervin, Jordan Gibson.
John H. Whaley in right of his wife Mary dau of Aley Whale wife of John Williams [makes no sense!] ...


!NAMED-EQUITY ROLL # 54 Joseph Davis 1838
Griffin Coleman Jr and Elizabeth Coleman vs. Abraham G. Davis, Daniel H. Davis, Julian Davis, admx, B. S. Davis and exec. D. Davis.
Orator Griffin Coleman and his wife Elizbeth Coleman show that Joseph Davis Sr late of Marion Dist, died testate his will dated 12 Feb 1828 ... testator died 183-.
Legacy should have been paid in 1834, oratrix was then 9 or 10 years of age. In Feb 1837 the orator and oratrix intermarried. Further show that Hugh G. Fladger who is entitled to share of estate in right of his wife (not named) ...
Benjamin S. Davis died in 1843 leaving Julian Davis his widow and the following children:
Catherine married John E. Collins
Daniel Keen
Susan
Franklin
James Preston
Julia Mariah Davis.
Joseph J. Davis and W. C. Davis should be made parties ... both are out of state.
Says William C. Davis was named in 1828 will (not in probate?).;


!CENSUS:1840 Marion Dist., SC p. 179
Benjamin S. Davis age 40-49 (1790/1800)
1110101-11100100001
Slaves=442010-813030;


!NAMED-EQUITY ROLL # 55 Joseph Davis, 31 Jul 1850
James C. Thomas shows that in Jan 1822 he married Mary Davis a daughter of Joseph Davis, decd, of Marion Dist.
... lived in Marlborough 1822 ...
Joseph Davis died in 1833 leaving children:
Daniel Davis
Maria who married Hugh G. Fladger
Susan who mamrried James D. Liles
William Davis
Joseph J. Davis
Mary wife of Orator
And grandchildren, children of decd sons and daughters
Martha Hall only dau of Joseph Davis's child Martha Thomas who married Tristram Thomas
Abraham Davis, William Davis and Joseph Davis, children of decd son Abraham Davis.
William Johnson, Joseph Johnson and James Johnson, children of Wiley Johnson, decd. Laura Durant child of Susan Johnson who married W. W. Durant, Abraham Johnson, being children of Eliza Davis who married Johnson both of whom have long since departed this life.
Also Catherine Davis who married John E. Collin, Daniel Keen Davis, Susan B. Davis (who married William Davis), James Preston Davis and Benjamin Franklin Davis who are children of decd son Benjamin Davis.
Mary Thomas is advanced in years and has never had any offspring.
...
(heirs repeated, some differences)
Martha wife of Tristram Thomas decd leaving child married to --- Hall.
Joseph's Daughter Rachel decd married James Newsom, no children.
Susan Davis Liles in NC
William Davis in KY
Joseph J. Davis in KY
... William Collins deposition, Joseph Davis' wife died before 1810. Davis was about 80 when he died.
... Henry Davis deposition. Joseph was his brother. "If I live till 17 Oct next I will be 79 years of age. I moved from SC in Mar 1827. (Baldwin Co., AL)

Julia F Avant:

Notes:

!NOTES:Maiden name Avant per Keith Edwards;

!NAMED-EQUITY ROLL # 54 Joseph Davis 1838
Griffin Coleman Jr and Elizabeth Coleman vs. Abraham G. Davis, Daniel H. Davis, Julian Davis, admx, B. S. Davis and exec. D. Davis.
Orator Griffin Coleman and his wife Elizbeth Coleman show that Joseph Davis Sr late of Marion Dist, died testate his will dated 12 Feb 1828 ... testator died 183-.
Legacy should have been paid in 1834, oratrix was then 9 or 10 years of age. In Feb 1837 the orator and oratrix intermarried. Further show that Hugh G. Fladger who is entitled to share of estate in right of his wife (not named) ...
Benjamin S. Davis died in 1843 leaving Julian Davis his widow and the following children:
Catherine married John E. Collins
Daniel Keen
Susan
Franklin
James Preston
Julia Mariah Davis.
Joseph J. Davis and W. C. Davis should be made parties ... both are out of state.
Says William C. Davis was named in 1828 will (not in probate?).;


!CENSUS:1850 Marion Dist, SC # 34/33
Mrs. Julia F. Davis 46 ~ $5000 Marion
Daniel 20 Overseer
Benjamin 15 None
Julia 13
James 11;

(02) Daniel Keen Davis:

Notes:

!NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. However, I am interested in all families in Marion County, SC to some extent.
http://www.martygrant.com/


!NAMED-EQUITY ROLL # 54 Joseph Davis 1838
Griffin Coleman Jr and Elizabeth Coleman vs. Abraham G. Davis, Daniel H. Davis, Julian Davis, admx, B. S. Davis and exec. D. Davis.
Orator Griffin Coleman and his wife Elizbeth Coleman show that Joseph Davis Sr late of Marion Dist, died testate his will dated 12 Feb 1828 ... testator died 183-.
Legacy should have been paid in 1834, oratrix was then 9 or 10 years of age. In Feb 1837 the orator and oratrix intermarried. Further show that Hugh G. Fladger who is entitled to share of estate in right of his wife (not named) ...
Benjamin S. Davis died in 1843 leaving Julian Davis his widow and the following children:
Catherine married John E. Collins
Daniel Keen
Susan
Franklin
James Preston
Julia Mariah Davis.
Joseph J. Davis and W. C. Davis should be made parties ... both are out of state.
Says William C. Davis was named in 1828 will (not in probate?).;


!NAMED-EQUITY ROLL # 55 Joseph Davis, 31 Jul 1850
James C. Thomas shows that in Jan 1822 he married Mary Davis a daughter of Joseph Davis, decd, of Marion Dist.
... lived in Marlborough 1822 ...
Joseph Davis died in 1833 leaving children:
Daniel Davis
Maria who married Hugh G. Fladger
Susan who mamrried James D. Liles
William Davis
Joseph J. Davis
Mary wife of Orator
And grandchildren, children of decd sons and daughters
Martha Hall only dau of Joseph Davis's child Martha Thomas who married Tristram Thomas
Abraham Davis, William Davis and Joseph Davis, children of decd son Abraham Davis.
William Johnson, Joseph Johnson and James Johnson, children of Wiley Johnson, decd. Laura Durant child of Susan Johnson who married W. W. Durant, Abraham Johnson, being children of Eliza Davis who married Johnson both of whom have long since departed this life.
Also Catherine Davis who married John E. Collin, Daniel Keen Davis, Susan B. Davis (who married William Davis), James Preston Davis and Benjamin Franklin Davis who are children of decd son Benjamin Davis.
Mary Thomas is advanced in years and has never had any offspring.
...
(heirs repeated, some differences)
Martha wife of Tristram Thomas decd leaving child married to --- Hall.
Joseph's Daughter Rachel decd married James Newsom, no children.
Susan Davis Liles in NC
William Davis in KY
Joseph J. Davis in KY
... William Collins deposition, Joseph Davis' wife died before 1810. Davis was about 80 when he died.
... Henry Davis deposition. Joseph was his brother. "If I live till 17 Oct next I will be 79 years of age. I moved from SC in Mar 1827. (Baldwin Co., AL)


!CENSUS:1850 Marion Dist, SC # 34/33
Mrs. Julia F. Davis 46 ~ $5000 Marion
Daniel 20 Overseer
Benjamin 15 None
Julia 13
James 11;

(04) Benjamin Franklin Davis:

Notes:

!NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. However, I am interested in all families in Marion County, SC to some extent.
http://www.martygrant.com/


!NAMED-EQUITY ROLL # 54 Joseph Davis 1838
Griffin Coleman Jr and Elizabeth Coleman vs. Abraham G. Davis, Daniel H. Davis, Julian Davis, admx, B. S. Davis and exec. D. Davis.
Orator Griffin Coleman and his wife Elizbeth Coleman show that Joseph Davis Sr late of Marion Dist, died testate his will dated 12 Feb 1828 ... testator died 183-.
Legacy should have been paid in 1834, oratrix was then 9 or 10 years of age. In Feb 1837 the orator and oratrix intermarried. Further show that Hugh G. Fladger who is entitled to share of estate in right of his wife (not named) ...
Benjamin S. Davis died in 1843 leaving Julian Davis his widow and the following children:
Catherine married John E. Collins
Daniel Keen
Susan
Franklin
James Preston
Julia Mariah Davis.
Joseph J. Davis and W. C. Davis should be made parties ... both are out of state.
Says William C. Davis was named in 1828 will (not in probate?).;


!NAMED-EQUITY ROLL # 55 Joseph Davis, 31 Jul 1850
James C. Thomas shows that in Jan 1822 he married Mary Davis a daughter of Joseph Davis, decd, of Marion Dist.
... lived in Marlborough 1822 ...
Joseph Davis died in 1833 leaving children:
Daniel Davis
Maria who married Hugh G. Fladger
Susan who mamrried James D. Liles
William Davis
Joseph J. Davis
Mary wife of Orator
And grandchildren, children of decd sons and daughters
Martha Hall only dau of Joseph Davis's child Martha Thomas who married Tristram Thomas
Abraham Davis, William Davis and Joseph Davis, children of decd son Abraham Davis.
William Johnson, Joseph Johnson and James Johnson, children of Wiley Johnson, decd. Laura Durant child of Susan Johnson who married W. W. Durant, Abraham Johnson, being children of Eliza Davis who married Johnson both of whom have long since departed this life.
Also Catherine Davis who married John E. Collin, Daniel Keen Davis, Susan B. Davis (who married William Davis), James Preston Davis and Benjamin Franklin Davis who are children of decd son Benjamin Davis.
Mary Thomas is advanced in years and has never had any offspring.
...
(heirs repeated, some differences)
Martha wife of Tristram Thomas decd leaving child married to --- Hall.
Joseph's Daughter Rachel decd married James Newsom, no children.
Susan Davis Liles in NC
William Davis in KY
Joseph J. Davis in KY
... William Collins deposition, Joseph Davis' wife died before 1810. Davis was about 80 when he died.
... Henry Davis deposition. Joseph was his brother. "If I live till 17 Oct next I will be 79 years of age. I moved from SC in Mar 1827. (Baldwin Co., AL)


!CENSUS:1850 Marion Dist, SC # 34/33
Mrs. Julia F. Davis 46 ~ $5000 Marion
Daniel 20 Overseer
Benjamin 15 None
Julia 13
James 11;

(05) Julia Mariah Davis:

Notes:

!NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. However, I am interested in all families in Marion County, SC to some extent.
http://www.martygrant.com/


!NAMED-EQUITY ROLL # 54 Joseph Davis 1838
Griffin Coleman Jr and Elizabeth Coleman vs. Abraham G. Davis, Daniel H. Davis, Julian Davis, admx, B. S. Davis and exec. D. Davis.
Orator Griffin Coleman and his wife Elizbeth Coleman show that Joseph Davis Sr late of Marion Dist, died testate his will dated 12 Feb 1828 ... testator died 183-.
Legacy should have been paid in 1834, oratrix was then 9 or 10 years of age. In Feb 1837 the orator and oratrix intermarried. Further show that Hugh G. Fladger who is entitled to share of estate in right of his wife (not named) ...
Benjamin S. Davis died in 1843 leaving Julian Davis his widow and the following children:
Catherine married John E. Collins
Daniel Keen
Susan
Franklin
James Preston
Julia Mariah Davis.
Joseph J. Davis and W. C. Davis should be made parties ... both are out of state.
Says William C. Davis was named in 1828 will (not in probate?).;


!CENSUS:1850 Marion Dist, SC # 34/33
Mrs. Julia F. Davis 46 ~ $5000 Marion
Daniel 20 Overseer
Benjamin 15 None
Julia 13
James 11;

(06) James Preston Davis:

Notes:

!NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. However, I am interested in all families in Marion County, SC to some extent.
http://www.martygrant.com/


!NAMED-EQUITY ROLL # 54 Joseph Davis 1838
Griffin Coleman Jr and Elizabeth Coleman vs. Abraham G. Davis, Daniel H. Davis, Julian Davis, admx, B. S. Davis and exec. D. Davis.
Orator Griffin Coleman and his wife Elizbeth Coleman show that Joseph Davis Sr late of Marion Dist, died testate his will dated 12 Feb 1828 ... testator died 183-.
Legacy should have been paid in 1834, oratrix was then 9 or 10 years of age. In Feb 1837 the orator and oratrix intermarried. Further show that Hugh G. Fladger who is entitled to share of estate in right of his wife (not named) ...
Benjamin S. Davis died in 1843 leaving Julian Davis his widow and the following children:
Catherine married John E. Collins
Daniel Keen
Susan
Franklin
James Preston
Julia Mariah Davis.
Joseph J. Davis and W. C. Davis should be made parties ... both are out of state.
Says William C. Davis was named in 1828 will (not in probate?).;


!NAMED-EQUITY ROLL # 55 Joseph Davis, 31 Jul 1850
James C. Thomas shows that in Jan 1822 he married Mary Davis a daughter of Joseph Davis, decd, of Marion Dist.
... lived in Marlborough 1822 ...
Joseph Davis died in 1833 leaving children:
Daniel Davis
Maria who married Hugh G. Fladger
Susan who mamrried James D. Liles
William Davis
Joseph J. Davis
Mary wife of Orator
And grandchildren, children of decd sons and daughters
Martha Hall only dau of Joseph Davis's child Martha Thomas who married Tristram Thomas
Abraham Davis, William Davis and Joseph Davis, children of decd son Abraham Davis.
William Johnson, Joseph Johnson and James Johnson, children of Wiley Johnson, decd. Laura Durant child of Susan Johnson who married W. W. Durant, Abraham Johnson, being children of Eliza Davis who married Johnson both of whom have long since departed this life.
Also Catherine Davis who married John E. Collin, Daniel Keen Davis, Susan B. Davis (who married William Davis), James Preston Davis and Benjamin Franklin Davis who are children of decd son Benjamin Davis.
Mary Thomas is advanced in years and has never had any offspring.
...
(heirs repeated, some differences)
Martha wife of Tristram Thomas decd leaving child married to --- Hall.
Joseph's Daughter Rachel decd married James Newsom, no children.
Susan Davis Liles in NC
William Davis in KY
Joseph J. Davis in KY
... William Collins deposition, Joseph Davis' wife died before 1810. Davis was about 80 when he died.
... Henry Davis deposition. Joseph was his brother. "If I live till 17 Oct next I will be 79 years of age. I moved from SC in Mar 1827. (Baldwin Co., AL)


!CENSUS:1850 Marion Dist, SC # 34/33
Mrs. Julia F. Davis 46 ~ $5000 Marion
Daniel 20 Overseer
Benjamin 15 None
Julia 13
James 11;

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