Andrew Davis
1820 - Aft 1873 (> 54 years)-
Name Andrew Davis Birth 1819/1820 Iredell Co, NC 
Gender Male _TAG Military Service _UID B610898DD2DAD4118AC4444553540000EBF3 Death Aft 1873 Mitchell Co, NC Person ID I12139 Marty and Karla Grant Last Modified 2 Jun 2013
Father Andrew Davis, b. 1780/1790, Iredell Co, NC d. 1847/1849, Cocke Co, TN (Age 59 years) Mother Elizabeth Houston, b. 1784/1794, Iredell Co, NC d. 1824/1829, Iredell Co, NC or Burke Co, NC (Age 35 years) Marriage Bef 1807 Iredell Co, NC Family ID F1404 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Margaret Burleson, b. 1818/1819, Burke Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) d. 1870/1873, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) (Age 54 years) Marriage 1840/1843 Yancey Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) Children 1. Hariett Louisa Davis, b. 1842/1843, Yancey Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) d. Aft 1880, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) (Age > 38 years)2. William Alexander Davis, b. 1846/1847, Yancey Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) d. Aft 1860, Yancey Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) (Age > 14 years)3. Thomas M Davis, b. 1848/1849, Yancey Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) d. 1900/1910, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) (Age 61 years)4. John Wesley Davis, b. 1852/1853, Yancey Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) d. Aft 1880, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) (Age > 28 years)5. George W Davis, b. 26 Feb 1854, Yancey Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) d. 15 Mar 1923, Avery Co, NC (Age 69 years)6. Rachel E Davis, b. 1858/1859, Yancey Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) d. Aft 1887, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) (Age > 29 years)Family ID F6833 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 24 Mar 2025
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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 Burke County Davis families through 1860.
* I am interested in Yancey County Davis families through 1900.;
!REFERENCE:
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!DISCUSSION GROUP (Free) for those researching the William & Frances (Carpenter) Davis family:
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!NOTES:I don't know for certain that Andrew Davis (Jr) is the son of Andrew (Sr), but it seems the only possibility.;
!CENSUS:1820 x
!CENSUS:1830 Burke Co., NC p. 194
Andrew Davis age 40-49 (1780/90)
1310201-00112
My Analysis (who each person *might* be)
1m 40-49 (1780/1790) = Andrew Davis (1780/90)
2m 20-29 (1800/1810) = 1. Son?
"m 20-29 (1800/1810) = 2. William Davis (1809) son
1m 10-14 (1815/1820) = Son?
3m 5-9 (1820/1825) = 1. Andrew Davis (c1820) son
"m 5-9 (1820/1825) = 2. Miles H. Davis (c1824) son
"m 5-9 (1820/1825) = 3. Son?
1m 0-4 (1825/1830) = Thomas W. Davis (c1829) son
2f 20-29 (1800/1810) = 1. Nancy Roberts Davis (c1804) wife
"f 20-29 (1800/1810) = 2. Delpha Davis (1807) dau
1f 15-19 (1810/1815) = Caroline Davis (c1815) dau
1f 10-14 (1815/1820) = Elizabeth Davis (c1818) dau;
!CENSUS:1840 Cocke Co., TN p. 287
Andrew Davis age 50-59 (1780/90)
10120001-110001
My Analysis (who each person *might* be)
1m 50-59 (1780/1790) = Andrew Davis (1780/90)
2m 15-19 (1820/1825) = 1. Andrew Davis (1820) son
"m 15-19 (1820/1825) = 2. Miles H. Davis (c1824) son
1m 10-14 (1825/1830) = Thomas W. Davis (c1829) son
1m 0-4 (1835/1840) = John M. D. Davis (c1839) son
1f 30-39 (1800/1810) = Nancy Roberts Davis (c1804) wife
1f 5-9 (1830/1835) = Mary Davis (c1835) dau
1f 0-4 (1835/1840) = Malinda Davis (c1836) dau;
!TAXLIST:1841 Yancey Co, NC Captain Swan's Company - Andrew DAVIS, 0a, $0, 1 white poll;
!MEXICAN WAR:Andrew Davis, age 26 (1820/21) of Yancey, Pvt, Company D. Mustered 14 Feb 1847 Smithville, NC and mustered out 7 Aug 1848 at Smithville, NC.
From: North Carolina Genealogical Society Journal, Vol XXVI, No. 3, August 2000)
!CENSUS:1850 Yancey Co., NC # 500/526
Andrew Davis 30 Farmer $- NC
William A. 3
Thomas M. 1
Margaret 31
Hariett L. 7;
!CENSUS:1860 Yancey Co., NC Yellow Mountain PO # 1182/1182
Andrew Davis 42 Farmer $-/40 NC
Margaret 34
Harriet L. 15
Alexander 12
Thomas M. 10
John W. 7
George W. 4
Rachel E. 1;
!CENSUS:1870 Mitchell Co., NC Toe River, Joneses Ridge PO # 10/10
Andrew Davis 50 Farmer $-/- NC
Margarett 51 Keeping House
Harriett 25 at home
Thomas 20 Farm Labor
John 18 " "
George W. 16 " "
Rachel 12 at home;
!NOTES:Heirs of William Davis named in 1873/1874 Probate Court Records regarding A. D. Childs vs. Estate of Samuel Carpenter regarding land. Heirs named over several documents in summons dated 4 Oct 1873. The summons commanded them all to appear at Mitchell court the 3rd Monday of November Next (1873) to show cause why they did not acknowledge a deed from them to A. D. Childs. The other heirs of Samuel Carpenter were mentioned elsewhere in the same set of records.
From: Estate of Samuel Carpenter, North Carolina Estate Files 1663-1979 Mitchell County, via FamilySearch.org, 26 pp
- 4 Oct 1873 to Sheriff of Mitchell County summons for:
Andrew Davis, Dulcena Wiseman, William Burleson, Elizabeth McCurry
Sheriff complied, except for Dulcena Wiseman who was not found in Mitchell.
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!CENSUS:1880 x
* Apparently deceased, unmarried children were all living together in Mitchell Co., NC;
- !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.