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William Rezin Davis

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William Rezin Davis

Birth
Adair County, Kentucky, USA
Death
12 Aug 1899 (aged 68)
Burial
Seneca, Newton County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Son of Francis Marion Sr. (1805-1864) & Wilmoth B. (Stanton) Davis (1811-1857), born July 6, 1831 in KY. He was probably named, middle name, for his grandfather, Rezin Davis Sr. William was the 1st of at least nine children: William Rezin (1831), John Wesley (1834), Nancy Elizabeth (1837), Comfort (Unk-1841), Sarah Ann (1841), Francis Marion (1844), Mary Sophia (1846), Judith V. (1848) and Martha Susan (1851).

On May 12, 1853 he married Mary Ann Sanders in Adair county and they had six children: James Frazier (1854), Mary Wilmoth Jane (1855), John William Allen (1856), Ransom Cornelius (1858), Riley J. (1860) and Rezin Barnett (1863). Mary Ann Sanders Davis died on May 2, 1863.

William remarried to Mary Ann Bell on September 20, 1864 and they had two children, Florinda F. "Fanny" (1865) and Nancy C. (1867).

William and his family lived in Adair county, KY until after 1870 and then moved to Kansas. In 1880, William and his wife were living in Bennington, Ottawa county, KS where he was a farm laborer. Sometime after 1885 they moved to Seneca, Newton county, MO, where he was believed to be living when he died on August 12, 1899. It is not recorded where either of his wives are buried.

Siblings:
William Rezin Davis (1831-1899) (# 5451094)*
John Wesley Davis (1834-1879)
Nancy Elizabeth Davis Gunter Bright (1837-1928) (# 9073659)*
Comfort Davis (Unk-1841)
Sarah Ann Davis Taylor (1841-1921) (# 213468129)*
Francis Marion Davis Jr. (1844-1906) (# 30012552)*
Mary Sophia Davis Harrison (1846-1906) (# 89662237)*
Judith V. 'Juda' Davis Wood (1848-1883)
Martha Susan Davis Parris (1850-1931) (# 195093676)*

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Son of Francis Marion Sr. (1805-1864) & Wilmoth B. (Stanton) Davis (1811-1857), born July 6, 1831 in KY. He was probably named, middle name, for his grandfather, Rezin Davis Sr. William was the 1st of at least nine children: William Rezin (1831), John Wesley (1834), Nancy Elizabeth (1837), Comfort (Unk-1841), Sarah Ann (1841), Francis Marion (1844), Mary Sophia (1846), Judith V. (1848) and Martha Susan (1851).

On May 12, 1853 he married Mary Ann Sanders in Adair county and they had six children: James Frazier (1854), Mary Wilmoth Jane (1855), John William Allen (1856), Ransom Cornelius (1858), Riley J. (1860) and Rezin Barnett (1863). Mary Ann Sanders Davis died on May 2, 1863.

William remarried to Mary Ann Bell on September 20, 1864 and they had two children, Florinda F. "Fanny" (1865) and Nancy C. (1867).

William and his family lived in Adair county, KY until after 1870 and then moved to Kansas. In 1880, William and his wife were living in Bennington, Ottawa county, KS where he was a farm laborer. Sometime after 1885 they moved to Seneca, Newton county, MO, where he was believed to be living when he died on August 12, 1899. It is not recorded where either of his wives are buried.

Siblings:
William Rezin Davis (1831-1899) (# 5451094)*
John Wesley Davis (1834-1879)
Nancy Elizabeth Davis Gunter Bright (1837-1928) (# 9073659)*
Comfort Davis (Unk-1841)
Sarah Ann Davis Taylor (1841-1921) (# 213468129)*
Francis Marion Davis Jr. (1844-1906) (# 30012552)*
Mary Sophia Davis Harrison (1846-1906) (# 89662237)*
Judith V. 'Juda' Davis Wood (1848-1883)
Martha Susan Davis Parris (1850-1931) (# 195093676)*

On Find A Grave = *


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