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- !CENSUS:1830 Marion Dist, SC pg 10 w/John COLLINS age 5-9 (1820/25);
!CENSUS:1840 Marion Dist, SC pg 179 w/John J. COLLINS age 15-19 (1820/25);
!CENSUS:1850 Marion Dist, SC # 687 John E. COLLINS, 25 (1824/25) born Marion;
!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.
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(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)
!NAMED: 6 Feb 1852 Marion Co, SC Probate # 56 Julia F. DAVIS vs D. Keen Davis et al
"About 13 Aug 1853, Benjamin S. Davis died intestate, leaving ... the following children: Ann Catherine now wife of John E. Collins ...";
!CENSUS:1860 Marion Dist, SC # 2065 John E. COLLINS, 36 (1823/24) born SC;
!CIVIL WAR:For the Civil War, John E. Collins, served as a Sergeant (promoted from ranks) in Company H, Orr's Regiment of Rifles. Killed at Horse Shoe May 1864 ("A History of Marion County, South Carolina", 1902, by W. W. Sellers, Esq, Pages 577-581)
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1825 - 1864 (39 years)
