William Rankin Davis

1859 - Aft 1886  (> 28 years)

• Name	William Rankin Davis
  Birth	1858/1859	Cherokee Co, NC
  Gender	Male
  _UID	CC294651E117AD44B86FEF4815B03B7649E2
  Death	Aft 1886	Clay Co, NC
  Person ID	I33783	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	10 Nov 2012

  
  

  Father	E Montraville Davis,   b. 1820/1821, Buncombe Co, NC (how Henderson Co, NC) d. 1880/1900, Clay Co, NC (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Violet A Byers,   b. 17 Jul 1834, Haywood Co, NC d. 24 Mar 1915, Clay Co, NC (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	1850/1858	Cherokee Co, NC
  Family ID	F11512	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jane Hooper,   b. 1860/1861, GA d. Aft 1886, Clay Co, NC (Age > 26 years)
  Marriage	1870/1880	Clay Co, NC
  Children	1. Ethan M Davis,   b. 3 Oct 1886, Clay Co, NC d. 21 Jul 1966, Cherokee Co, NC (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F26179	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Mar 2025

  
  

• 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.; !REFERENCE: http://www.martygrant.com/ http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/davis/ !CENSUS:1860 Cherokee Co., NC Fort Hembree, Fort Hembree PO # 996/996 E. M. Davis, 39 Farmer $3500/400 Henderson Co, NC V. A. 25 f Haywood Co, NC Louisa 2 Cherokee Co, NC William R. 1 " Sophia A. 76 widow, Burke Co, NC; !CENSUS:1870 Clay Co., NC Hiwassee, Haysville PO # 56/56 Mountville E. Davis 49 Farmer $4000/1000 NC Violet A. 35 Keeping House Louisa S. 12 at home William R. 11 at home Warren R. 8 Corus? A. 4 f Samuel S. 2 John W. 1 James 3/12 Mar.; !CENSUS:1880 Clay Co., NC Hiwassee # 10/13 Ranken Davis 21 M Farmer NC-NC-NC Jane 19 wife M House Keeper GA-NC-NC;