Jacob and Thomas both moved to Cherokee Co.NC. about 40 miles over the Smokey Mountains; their destination was Sweetwater Creek, about two miles from Robinsville, the road was rugged that it was necessary to use block and tackle to get their wagons over the mountain trail. In 1872 this area became Graham Co. Jacob and Thomas were farmers. Jacob lived on Sweetwater Creek until his death 02-07-1873; his wife, Susanna,, died Aug. 1895. See; "The Davis FAmily Record" by Orville W. Davis for the complete story of Jacob's descendants. Thomas is lissted on the 1850 census, but no records have been found from then about Thomas Davis.
Jacob and Thomas both moved to Cherokee Co.NC. about 40 miles over the Smokey Mountains; their destination was Sweetwater Creek, about two miles from Robinsville, the road was rugged that it was necessary to use block and tackle to get their wagons over the mountain trail. In 1872 this area became Graham Co. Jacob and Thomas were farmers. Jacob lived on Sweetwater Creek until his death 02-07-1873; his wife, Susanna,, died Aug. 1895. See; "The Davis FAmily Record" by Orville W. Davis for the complete story of Jacob's descendants. Thomas is lissted on the 1850 census, but no records have been found from then about Thomas Davis.
Family Members
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Katherine "Kate" Davis Mangum
1771–1829
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William S. "Bill" Davis
1787–1870
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John David Davis
1792–1881
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Sarah "Sally" Davis Rowan
1792–1851
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Socca Sofia Davis Oaks
1793–1850
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Elizabeth Davis Vance
1796–1883
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Katherine Davis
1800–1805
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Franka Davis Burleson
1803–1892
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Margaret "Peggy" Davis Wise
1803–1868
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Thomas Davis
1804–1880
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Rachel Davis Davis
1810–1865
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Isabel Davis Vance
1812–1867
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Cecelia Lucinda Davis
1827–1856
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Isaac Thomas Davis
1828–1915
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Frances Malinda "Frankie" Davis Sherrill
1830–1909
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Mary Matilda Davis Gibson
1832–1896
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Mary Matilda Davis Gibson
1832–1896
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Margaret Ann Davis Carpenter
1835–1927
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Nancy Adeline Davis Rankin
1839 – unknown
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Sarah Jane Davis
1841 – unknown
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Jonathan Miller Davis
1844–1909
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Rachel Elizabeth Davis Ammons
1851–1926
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