James M Davis

1841 - 1923  (81 years)

• Name	James M Davis
  Birth	26 Apr 1841	Buncombe Co, NC
  Gender	Male
  _UID	6471888DD2DAD4118AC4444553540000F974
  Death	13 Apr 1923	Cherokee Co, NC
  Burial	Hanging Dog Baptist Cem, Cherokee Co, NC
  Person ID	I84913	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	10 Nov 2012

  
  

  Father	Reason Davis,   b. 1805, Newberry Dist, SC d. 1876, Cherokee Co, NC (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Savilla,   b. 1815, Buncombe Co, NC d. 1868, Cherokee Co, NC (Age 53 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1830	Buncombe Co, NC
  Family ID	F23735	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lurena,   b. 1 May 1843, Cherokee Co, NC d. 1 Aug 1927, Cherokee Co, NC (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	1860/1862	Cherokee Co, NC
  Children	1. Franklin Davis,   b. 1861/1862, Cherokee Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Cherokee Co, NC (Age > 19 years)   2. Clem Davis,   b. 1862/1863, Cherokee Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Cherokee Co, NC (Age > 18 years)   3. Sarah Davis,   b. 1864/1865, TN d. Aft 1880, Cherokee Co, NC (Age > 16 years)   4. James Davis,   b. 1866/1867, Cherokee Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Cherokee Co, NC (Age > 14 years)   5. Mary Jane Davis,   b. 4 Mar 1870, Cherokee Co, NC d. 18 Apr 1933, Cherokee Co, NC (Age 63 years)   6. Lillie Davis,   b. 1876/1877, Cherokee Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Cherokee Co, NC (Age > 4 years)   7. Cordelia Davis,   b. 1878/1879, Cherokee Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Cherokee Co, NC (Age > 2 years)
  Family ID	F23738	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Jan 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:1850 Haywood Co., NC # 42/45 Rezin Davis 45 Farmer $250 SC S. 32 f NC Clem 17 Farmer Harmon 15 Farmer TN Benjamin 13 NC Margaret 12 William 11 James 9 Sarah 7 Harriett 5 Martha 3 L. C. 2 f A. J. 6/12 m; !CENSUS:1860 Cherokee Co., NC Murphy District, Murphy PO # 81/81 Reason Davis 55 Farmer $1000/400 Newberry Dist., SC Savilla 45 Buncomb (sic) Co, NC James M. 18 Farm Hand Harriet 14 Haywood Co, NC Sarah J. 17 Buncomb Co, NC Andrew J. 11 Haywood Co, NC Laurena C. 10 Rachel R. 9 George W. 7 Cherokee Co, NC Thomas C. 5 Nancy A. 2; !CENSUS:1870 Cherokee Co., NC Murphy # 56/56 James Davis 28 Farmer $150/150 NC Lourana 24 Franklin 8 Clem 7 Sarah 5 TN James 3 NC Mary 1/12 Apr; !CENSUS:1880 Cherokee Co., NC Murphy # 343/354 James Davis 39 M Farmer NC-NC-NC Lourany 38 Wife Franklin 18 son Clem 16 son Sarah 15 dau TN-NC-NC James 12 son NC-NC-NC Mary 9 dau Lille 3 dau Cordelia 1 dau;