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Elias Walker Davis

Birth
Death
1862 (aged 25–26)
Burial
Odenville, St. Clair County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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ELIAS WALKER4 DAVIS (ELIAS3, JESSE B.2, VANN1) was born 23 Sep 1836 in Gwinnett Co, GA, and died 10 Dec 1862 in St Clair Co, AL. He married MARGARET BAILEY 1854 in Gwinnett Co, GA, daughter of JOSEPH BAILEY and TABITHA MAYNARD. She was born 1835 in Gwinnett Co, GA, and died 1909.
Burial: Friendship Baptist Cem, 5 Forks, St Clair Co,Al
Occupation: Blacksmith

Children of ELIAS DAVIS and MARGARET BAILEY are:
i. JESSE CLAIBORNE5 DAVIS, b. Abt. 1854, GA.

ii. JOHN KING DAVIS, b. Abt. 1857, GA.

iii. JOSEPH MARION DAVIS, b. 09 Apr 1859, Gwinnett Co, GA; d. 09 Sep 1936, Jefferson Co, AL; m. EMILY P. COUCH, 1886, Gwinnett Co, GA; d. Jefferson Co, AL.
Burial: St Clair Co, AL

iv. REV. ELIAS WALKER DAVIS, JR, b. 09 Apr 1861, Gwinnett Co, GA; d. 08 Feb 1942, Gwinnett Co, GA; m. TALLALUH ANGELINE NEWSOME, 04 Nov 1883, Gwinnett Co, GA; b. 16 Jun 1867, Gwinnett Co, GA; d. 05 Dec 1911, Gwinnett Co, GA.
Elias was ordained in 1901 by Yellow River Baptist but had been called into the ministry before 1900 and was elected pastor by a church where he had been a member since 1888. He served several churches in Gwinnett for 31 years. After Piney Grove called him as pastor, he spent weekends there, riding trains to and from Luxomni, GA railroad station. His last pastorate was at Yellow River Baptist where he risigned due to ill healty after 17 years. Although he attended school only six days, he had a great thirst for knowledge and educated himself by home stury so that he could enjoy not only the Bible, but could hold his own withg the best-educated men of his day.
Burial: Friendship Primative Baptist Cem, Five Forks, GA

More About TALLALUH ANGELINE NEWSOME:
Burial: Friendship Primative Baptist Cem, Five Forks, GA

Possible burial in Friendship Baptist Church Cemetery in St Clair Co Alabama. That is where Joseph Marion Davis and his wife Emily are buried. But I have walked the cemetery at least five times and if he is there it is unmarked.
ELIAS WALKER4 DAVIS (ELIAS3, JESSE B.2, VANN1) was born 23 Sep 1836 in Gwinnett Co, GA, and died 10 Dec 1862 in St Clair Co, AL. He married MARGARET BAILEY 1854 in Gwinnett Co, GA, daughter of JOSEPH BAILEY and TABITHA MAYNARD. She was born 1835 in Gwinnett Co, GA, and died 1909.
Burial: Friendship Baptist Cem, 5 Forks, St Clair Co,Al
Occupation: Blacksmith

Children of ELIAS DAVIS and MARGARET BAILEY are:
i. JESSE CLAIBORNE5 DAVIS, b. Abt. 1854, GA.

ii. JOHN KING DAVIS, b. Abt. 1857, GA.

iii. JOSEPH MARION DAVIS, b. 09 Apr 1859, Gwinnett Co, GA; d. 09 Sep 1936, Jefferson Co, AL; m. EMILY P. COUCH, 1886, Gwinnett Co, GA; d. Jefferson Co, AL.
Burial: St Clair Co, AL

iv. REV. ELIAS WALKER DAVIS, JR, b. 09 Apr 1861, Gwinnett Co, GA; d. 08 Feb 1942, Gwinnett Co, GA; m. TALLALUH ANGELINE NEWSOME, 04 Nov 1883, Gwinnett Co, GA; b. 16 Jun 1867, Gwinnett Co, GA; d. 05 Dec 1911, Gwinnett Co, GA.
Elias was ordained in 1901 by Yellow River Baptist but had been called into the ministry before 1900 and was elected pastor by a church where he had been a member since 1888. He served several churches in Gwinnett for 31 years. After Piney Grove called him as pastor, he spent weekends there, riding trains to and from Luxomni, GA railroad station. His last pastorate was at Yellow River Baptist where he risigned due to ill healty after 17 years. Although he attended school only six days, he had a great thirst for knowledge and educated himself by home stury so that he could enjoy not only the Bible, but could hold his own withg the best-educated men of his day.
Burial: Friendship Primative Baptist Cem, Five Forks, GA

More About TALLALUH ANGELINE NEWSOME:
Burial: Friendship Primative Baptist Cem, Five Forks, GA

Possible burial in Friendship Baptist Church Cemetery in St Clair Co Alabama. That is where Joseph Marion Davis and his wife Emily are buried. But I have walked the cemetery at least five times and if he is there it is unmarked.

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  • Added: Jan 7, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32739361/elias_walker-davis: accessed ), memorial page for Elias Walker Davis (1836–1862), Find a Grave Memorial ID 32739361, citing Friendship Baptist Church Cemetery, Odenville, St. Clair County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Lagan (contributor 47127814).