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She is noted as the daughter of Patriot & NC State Senator Oroondatis Davis (~1750-1781) of Halifax County, North Carolina and Mary Eaton Haynes (1751-1822). She had one whole sister Elizabeth Ann Davis (1780-1781). Mary Davis became Mary Daves when her mother married Major John Daves (~1748-1804) as her third husband.
For more info about her father, please see "Oroondates Davis" by George Stevenson, 1986.
https://www.ncpedia.org/biography/davis-oroondates
For more info about her step-father, please see "John Daves" by Gertrude S. Carraway, 1986.
https://www.ncpedia.org/biography/daves-john
For an excellent article about Cousin Mary, please see “Behind The Brushtrokes, A Portrait of Mary Daves McKinlay” by Penne Sandbeck, Palace Magazine, Tryon Palace, New Bern, North Carolina, Pages 22-24, Spring 2015. https://www.tryonpalace.org/sites/default/files/publications/palacemagspring15_final_web_0.pdf
For more info about her portrait, please see Title: Portrait of Mary Daves McKinlay, Creator: Unknown, Date Created: circa 1810-1815
Location Created: North Carolina, USA Provenance: Upon her death the portrait passed to Mary Davis Daves McKinlay's niece Mary "Mamie" McKinlay Daves Ellis Nash (1835-1916), the painting than passed to her granddaughter Josephine Knowles Seligman (1889-1985), who donated the portrait to Tryon Palace as a gift in 1985.
Type: Painting, Medium: Oil Paint
https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/portrait-of-mary-daves-mckinlay-unknown/kgHLOE65WCa33A?hl=en
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On 27 April 1796 in Craven County, North Carolina, she marries James McKinlay (~1751-1819).
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Any additional info is greatly appreciated.
She is noted as the daughter of Patriot & NC State Senator Oroondatis Davis (~1750-1781) of Halifax County, North Carolina and Mary Eaton Haynes (1751-1822). She had one whole sister Elizabeth Ann Davis (1780-1781). Mary Davis became Mary Daves when her mother married Major John Daves (~1748-1804) as her third husband.
For more info about her father, please see "Oroondates Davis" by George Stevenson, 1986.
https://www.ncpedia.org/biography/davis-oroondates
For more info about her step-father, please see "John Daves" by Gertrude S. Carraway, 1986.
https://www.ncpedia.org/biography/daves-john
For an excellent article about Cousin Mary, please see “Behind The Brushtrokes, A Portrait of Mary Daves McKinlay” by Penne Sandbeck, Palace Magazine, Tryon Palace, New Bern, North Carolina, Pages 22-24, Spring 2015. https://www.tryonpalace.org/sites/default/files/publications/palacemagspring15_final_web_0.pdf
For more info about her portrait, please see Title: Portrait of Mary Daves McKinlay, Creator: Unknown, Date Created: circa 1810-1815
Location Created: North Carolina, USA Provenance: Upon her death the portrait passed to Mary Davis Daves McKinlay's niece Mary "Mamie" McKinlay Daves Ellis Nash (1835-1916), the painting than passed to her granddaughter Josephine Knowles Seligman (1889-1985), who donated the portrait to Tryon Palace as a gift in 1985.
Type: Painting, Medium: Oil Paint
https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/portrait-of-mary-daves-mckinlay-unknown/kgHLOE65WCa33A?hl=en
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On 27 April 1796 in Craven County, North Carolina, she marries James McKinlay (~1751-1819).
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Any additional info is greatly appreciated.
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She is noted as the daughter of Patriot & NC State Senator Oroondatis Davis (~1750-1781) of Halifax County, North Carolina and Mary Eaton Haynes (1751-1822). She had one whole sister Elizabeth Ann Davis (1780-1781). Mary Davis became Mary Daves when her mother married Major John Daves (~1748-1804) as her third husband.
For more info about her father, please see "Oroondates Davis" by George Stevenson, 1986.
https://www.ncpedia.org/biography/davis-oroondates
For more info about her step-father, please see "John Daves" by Gertrude S. Carraway, 1986.
https://www.ncpedia.org/biography/daves-john
For an excellent article about Cousin Mary, please see “Behind The Brushtrokes, A Portrait of Mary Daves McKinlay” by Penne Sandbeck, Palace Magazine, Tryon Palace, New Bern, North Carolina, Pages 22-24, Spring 2015. https://www.tryonpalace.org/sites/default/files/publications/palacemagspring15_final_web_0.pdf
For more info about her portrait, please see Title: Portrait of Mary Daves McKinlay, Creator: Unknown, Date Created: circa 1810-1815
Location Created: North Carolina, USA Provenance: Upon her death the portrait passed to Mary Davis Daves McKinlay's niece Mary "Mamie" McKinlay Daves Ellis Nash (1835-1916), the painting than passed to her granddaughter Josephine Knowles Seligman (1889-1985), who donated the portrait to Tryon Palace as a gift in 1985.
Type: Painting, Medium: Oil Paint
https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/portrait-of-mary-daves-mckinlay-unknown/kgHLOE65WCa33A?hl=en
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On 27 April 1796 in Craven County, North Carolina, she marries James McKinlay (~1751-1819).
~ ~ ~
Any additional info is greatly appreciated.
She is noted as the daughter of Patriot & NC State Senator Oroondatis Davis (~1750-1781) of Halifax County, North Carolina and Mary Eaton Haynes (1751-1822). She had one whole sister Elizabeth Ann Davis (1780-1781). Mary Davis became Mary Daves when her mother married Major John Daves (~1748-1804) as her third husband.
For more info about her father, please see "Oroondates Davis" by George Stevenson, 1986.
https://www.ncpedia.org/biography/davis-oroondates
For more info about her step-father, please see "John Daves" by Gertrude S. Carraway, 1986.
https://www.ncpedia.org/biography/daves-john
For an excellent article about Cousin Mary, please see “Behind The Brushtrokes, A Portrait of Mary Daves McKinlay” by Penne Sandbeck, Palace Magazine, Tryon Palace, New Bern, North Carolina, Pages 22-24, Spring 2015. https://www.tryonpalace.org/sites/default/files/publications/palacemagspring15_final_web_0.pdf
For more info about her portrait, please see Title: Portrait of Mary Daves McKinlay, Creator: Unknown, Date Created: circa 1810-1815
Location Created: North Carolina, USA Provenance: Upon her death the portrait passed to Mary Davis Daves McKinlay's niece Mary "Mamie" McKinlay Daves Ellis Nash (1835-1916), the painting than passed to her granddaughter Josephine Knowles Seligman (1889-1985), who donated the portrait to Tryon Palace as a gift in 1985.
Type: Painting, Medium: Oil Paint
https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/portrait-of-mary-daves-mckinlay-unknown/kgHLOE65WCa33A?hl=en
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On 27 April 1796 in Craven County, North Carolina, she marries James McKinlay (~1751-1819).
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Any additional info is greatly appreciated.
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IHS Sacred in the memory of Mary relict of James McKinlay who in the hope of a joyful resurrection fell asleep in Jesus on the fifth day of October AD 1840 in the 64th year of her age.
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