Husband: Minor Smith Davis |
Born: 13 MAR 1851 in Macon Co, NC (now Swain Co, NC) Married: 06 NOV 1873 in Swain Co, NC Died: 07 JUN 1930 in Swain Co, NC Father: Anderson W Davis Mother: Mira Lequire Spouses: Savilla |
Wife: Margaret Talitha Collins |
Born: 30 JUN 1835 in Macon Co, NC Died: 25 JUN 1915 in Swain Co, NC Father: Eli Collins Mother: Lydia Waters Spouses: |
Children |
01 (M): John A Davis Born: MAR 1874 in Swain Co, NC Died: after 1930 in Swain Co, NC Spouses: |
02 (M): James Eli Davis Born: 07 MAR 1875 in Swain Co, NC Died: after 1900 in Swain Co, NC Spouses: |
03 (M): Charles T Davis Born: APR 1877 in Swain Co, NC Died: after 1930 in Swain Co, NC Spouses: Angeline Collins |
Minor Smith Davis:
Notes:
!NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. However, I am interested in all Davis families in western North Carolina to some extent.
* I am interested in Macon County Davis families through 1860;
!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/davis/
!NOTES:B/D & D/D from T/S;
!CENSUS:1860 Macon Co., NC Welch's # 584/597
Anderson W. Davis 45 Farmer $1000/825 Rutherford
Mira 37
William J. 15 Cleaveland
Minor S. 10 Macon
Margaret Mc. (no age)
Mary A. 8
John A. 6
Miarrena 3 f;
!CENSUS:1870 Macon Co., NC Alarka # 79/80
A. W. Davis 53 Farmer $500/500 NC
Elizabeth C. 43
Myner S. 19
Mary A. 17
John A. 14
Myra R. 11
Samantha H. 9
Amanda E. 7
William Thos 5
Alfred L. 1
Henry Deweese 70 at home
Elizabeth 70
Benj. F. Willson 10
Joshua T. 5;
!MARRIAGE: 6 Nov 1873 Swain Co., NC
Minor Smith DAVIS, 23 (1849/50) of Swain,
and Margarrett Telitha COLLINS, 31 (1841/42) of Swain,
by L.L. THOMASSON, JP at A.W. DAVIS' Nantahala Twp.
Wit: J.D. TABOR, S.D. DAVIS, J.A. DAVIS;
!CENSUS:1880 Swain Co., NC Nantahala # 100/100
Minor S. Davis 29 Cutting Wheat NC-NC-NC
Tillitha 43 wife
Thomas 15 son
John A. 6 son
James Eli 5 son
Charley T. 3 son;
!CENSUS:1900 Swain Co., NC Nantahala # 99/100
Minor S. Davis head Mar 1850 50 M 27 NC-NC-NC
Margarett T. wife May 1842 58 M 27 4-4 NC-Not Known-NC
James E. son Mar 1875 25 NC-NC-NC
Charles T. son Apr 1877 23
John A. son Mar 1874 26 M 5/12
Maggie A. d-in-l Oct 1880 19 M 5/12 1-1 NC-NC-GA
William F. gr-son Apr 1900 1/12 NC-NC-NC
Daniel H. Lowe boarder Mar 1877 23 S NC-NC-SC;
!CENSUS:1910 Swain Co., NC Nantahala # 129/129
M. S. Head 59 M1 39 NC-NC-NC
M. T. wife 68 M1 39 4-4
Charlie son 33 S
Angline niece 28 D;
!CENSUS:1920 Swain Co., NC Nantahala # 169/178
Chas T. Davis head 42 M NC-NC-NC
Angaline wife 38 M
Ethel dau 6
M. S. father 68 wd
Mary Collins s-in-l 37 S
J. S. uncle 72 wd;
!CENSUS:1930 Swain Co., NC Nantahala # 141/141
Miner S. Davis head 79 M 24 NC-NC-NC
Savalia wife 57 M 48
John A. son 56 wd;
Margaret Talitha Collins:
Notes:
!NOTES:B/D & D/D from T/S;
!CENSUS:1840 Macon Co, NC pg 153 w/Eli COLLINS age 5-9 (1830/35);
!CENSUS:1850 Macon Co., NC Tennessee Valley # 148/151
Eli Collins 43 Miller $150 SC
Lydia 43 Mecklinburg
Ruth 21 Macon
Wm B. 19 Farmer
Michael 17 Farmer
Margaret 15
James 13
Nancy 9
Welborne 7
John 4;
!CENSUS:1860 Macon Co., NC Tennessee Valley # 366/377
Eli Collins 52 Miller $100/166 SC
Lydda 52 Mecklenburg
Margaret T. 23 Macon
Nancy E. 18
Welburn A. 16
John S. 13;
!CENSUS:1870 Macon Co., NC Alarka # 30/30
Eli Collins 62 Farmer $75/0 SC
Nancy 43 NC
Margaret 35
William T. 6
Jno Jenkins 16 Laborer
Mary 14
Martha 15
William H. 11
Jerome 9
Jno A. Collins 22 Agriculture;
!MARRIAGE: 6 Nov 1873 Swain Co., NC
Minor Smith DAVIS, 23 (1849/50) of Swain,
and Margarrett Telitha COLLINS, 31 (1841/42) of Swain,
by L.L. THOMASSON, JP at A.W. DAVIS' Nantahala Twp.
Wit: J.D. TABOR, S.D. DAVIS, J.A. DAVIS;
!CENSUS:1880 Swain Co., NC Nantahala # 100/100
Minor S. Davis 29 Cutting Wheat NC-NC-NC
Tillitha 43 wife
Thomas 15 son
John A. 6 son
James Eli 5 son
Charley T. 3 son;
!CENSUS:1900 Swain Co., NC Nantahala # 99/100
Minor S. Davis head Mar 1850 50 M 27 NC-NC-NC
Margarett T. wife May 1842 58 M 27 4-4 NC-Not Known-NC
James E. son Mar 1875 25 NC-NC-NC
Charles T. son Apr 1877 23
John A. son Mar 1874 26 M 5/12
Maggie A. d-in-l Oct 1880 19 M 5/12 1-1 NC-NC-GA
William F. gr-son Apr 1900 1/12 NC-NC-NC
Daniel H. Lowe boarder Mar 1877 23 S NC-NC-SC;
!CENSUS:1910 Swain Co., NC Nantahala # 129/129
M. S. Head 59 M1 39 NC-NC-NC
M. T. wife 68 M1 39 4-4
Charlie son 33 S
Angline niece 28 D;
!NOTES:See Death Certificate for more information (North Carolina Death Certificates 1909-1975 Ancestry.com) -
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/waters/documentation/Davis_Margaret_Waters_(1835-1915)_Death_Certificate.jpg
(01) John A Davis:
Notes:
!CENSUS:1880 Swain Co., NC Nantahala # 100/100
Minor S. Davis 29 Cutting Wheat NC-NC-NC
Tillitha 43 wife
Thomas 15 son
John A. 6 son
James Eli 5 son
Charley T. 3 son;
!CENSUS:1900 Swain Co., NC Nantahala # 99/100
Minor S. Davis head Mar 1850 50 M 27 NC-NC-NC
Margarett T. wife May 1842 58 M 27 4-4 NC-Not Known-NC
James E. son Mar 1875 25 NC-NC-NC
Charles T. son Apr 1877 23
John A. son Mar 1874 26 M 5/12
Maggie A. d-in-l Oct 1880 19 M 5/12 1-1 NC-NC-GA
William F. gr-son Apr 1900 1/12 NC-NC-NC
Daniel H. Lowe boarder Mar 1877 23 S NC-NC-SC;
!CENSUS:1930 Swain Co., NC Nantahala # 141/141
Miner S. Davis head 79 M 24 NC-NC-NC
Savalia wife 57 M 48
John A. son 56 wd;
(02) James Eli Davis:
Notes:
!NOTES:B/D from Swain County Births;
!CENSUS:1880 Swain Co., NC Nantahala # 100/100
Minor S. Davis 29 Cutting Wheat NC-NC-NC
Tillitha 43 wife
Thomas 15 son
John A. 6 son
James Eli 5 son
Charley T. 3 son;
!CENSUS:1900 Swain Co., NC Nantahala # 99/100
Minor S. Davis head Mar 1850 50 M 27 NC-NC-NC
Margarett T. wife May 1842 58 M 27 4-4 NC-Not Known-NC
James E. son Mar 1875 25 NC-NC-NC
Charles T. son Apr 1877 23
John A. son Mar 1874 26 M 5/12
Maggie A. d-in-l Oct 1880 19 M 5/12 1-1 NC-NC-GA
William F. gr-son Apr 1900 1/12 NC-NC-NC
Daniel H. Lowe boarder Mar 1877 23 S NC-NC-SC;
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