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America James Davis nee Fears « Thread Started on Apr 22, 2008, 10:23pm »
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On this date in our family history . . . the 22nd day of April . . . in the year 1857 . . . America James Davis nee Fears dies in Madison, Morgan County, Georgia . . . this America is the mother of our > Josephine < (1842-1899) . . . who is a 2nd great-grandma of the Keeper of this website . . .
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America James Fears was the daughter of James Fears and Mary Anthony Porter. She married > Milton Grant Davis, Sr. < 30 August 1830 in Morgan County, Georgia. He was born 04 November 1811 in Georgia, and died 30 November 1863, presumably in Texas. He was the son of Grant Davis and Nancy S. Tate Anthony.
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Notes for America James Fears:
Cemetery inscription reads: "Wife of Milton G. Davis"; source: personal viewing of grave marker at Davis Cemetery, Brownwood and Brobston Rds, Morgan Co., GA, 4 July 2006. As of 4 July 2006, Davis Cemetery, surrounded by an iron gate, and inside a barbed wire fence enclosing a cow pasture, was overgrown and hard to access. Harry Doggett > hhdogget@yahoo.com <
Burial 1: 1857, Old Davis Cemetery, Brownwood, Georgia Burial 2: Davis Cemetery, Morgan County, Georgia Burial 3: 24 April 1857, Grant Cemetery, Morgan County, Georgia
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Kinship Report for America « Reply #1 on Apr 23, 2008, 12:09am »
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Kinship 1: To Vickie :: 3rd great-grandma (via Josephine) Kinship 2: To Afonso IV of Portugal :: 19th great-granddaughter Kinship 3: To Alfonso XI de Castile :: 18th great-granddaughter Kinship 4: To Anne of Kiev :: 25th great-granddaughter Kinship 5: To Astrid of Sweden :: 28th great-granddaughter Kinship 6: To Baldwin II of Jerusalem :: 25th great-granddaughter Kinship 7: To Baldwin V of Flanders :: 25th great-granddaughter Kinship 8: To Bela III of Hungary :: 22nd great-granddaughter Kinship 9: To Bernard II of Saxony :: 26th great-granddaughter Kinship 10: To Bertha of Holland :: 24th great-granddaughter Kinship 11: To Bjorn Eriksson :: 29th great-granddaughter Kinship 12: To Boso of Tuscany :: 29th great-granddaughter Kinship 13: To Brian Boru :: 28th great-granddaughter Kinship 14: To Charles Martel :: 35th great-granddaughter Kinship 15: To Denis of Portugal :: 20th great-granddaughter Kinship 16: To Eberhard IV of Alsace :: 30th great-granddaughter Kinship 17: To Edmund II of England :: 26th great-granddaughter Kinship 18: To Edmund of Woodstock :: 19th great-granddaughter Kinship 19: To Edward III of England :: 16th great-granddaughter Kinship 20: To El Cid :: 25th great-granddaughter Kinship 21: To Eleanor de Castile :: 18th great-granddaughter Kinship 22: To Eleanor of Aquitaine :: 21st great-granddaughter Kinship 23: To Eric the Victorious :: 28th great-granddaughter Kinship 24: To Eustace III of Boulogne :: 25th great-granddaughter Kinship 25: To Frederick II of Swabia :: 24th great-granddaughter Kinship 26: To Fulk Bertrand of Provence :: 25th great-granddaughter Kinship 27: To Fulk V of Anjou :: 23rd great-granddaughter Kinship 28: To Gruffydd ap Llywelyn :: 27th great-granddaughter Kinship 29: To Gytha of Wessex :: great-granddaughter Kinship 30: To Henry de Percy :: 13th great-granddaughter Kinship 31: To Henry III of Brabant :: 22nd great-granddaughter Kinship 32: To Henry III of England :: great-granddaughter Kinship 33: To Henvy IV of Germany :: 26th great-granddaughter Kinship 34: To Hugh II le Despenser :: 20th great-granddaughter Kinship 35: To Husband :: 18th cousin 3 X removed Kinship 36: To Isabel Marshal & Gilbert de Clare :: 20th great-granddaughter (via Richard) Kinship 37: To Ivan Vladislav of Bulgaria : 28th great-granddaughter Kinship 38: To James I of Aragon :: 20th great-granddaughter Kinship 39: To John of Gaunt :: 15th great-granddaughter Kinship 40: To Katherine de Roet :: 15th great-granddaughter Kinship 41: To Kenneth II of Scotland :: 28th great-granddaughter Kinship 42: To Lady Godiva :: 29th great-granddaughter of the husband Kinship 43: To Llywelyn of Wales :: 21st great-granddaughter Kinship 44: To Louis IX of France :: 20th great-granddaughter Kinship 45: To Olaf II of Norway :: 28th great-granddaughter Kinship 46: To Owen Vychan ap Owen :: 18th great-granddaughter Kinship 47: To Pepin I of Italy :: 32nd great-granddaughter Kinship 48: To Pepin III :: 34th great-granddaughter Kinship 49: To Philip IV of France :: 18th great-granddaughter Kinship 50: To Philippa Plantagenet :: 17th great-granddaughter Kinship 51: To Pierre of Luxemburg :: 15th great-granddaughter Kinship 52: To Pietro Orsini :: 27th great-granddaughter Kinship 53: To Richeza of Poland :: 23rd great-granddaughter Kinship 54: To Rollo of Normandy :: 28th great-granddaughter Kinship 55: To Rudulph I of Burgundy :: 30th great-granddaughter Kinship 56: To Rurik the Viking :: 30th great-granddaughter Kinship 57: To Saint Charlemagne :: 33rd great-granddaughter Kinship 58: To Saint Eberhard :: 32nd great-granddaughter Kinship 59: To Saint Ladislaus :: 25th great-granddaughter Kinship 60: To Saint Olga :: 29th great-granddaughter Kinship 61: To Saint Vladimir :: 27th great-granddaughter Kinship 62: To Sancho I of Aragon :: 25th great-granddaughter Kinship 63: To Sancho IV de Castile :: 22nd great-granddaughter Kinship 64: To Thierry II of Lorraine :: 25th great-granddaughter Kinship 65: To Urraca of Pamplona :: 28th great-granddaughter Kinship 66: To Urrace Fernandez :: 28th great-granddaughter Kinship 67: To Vladimir I of Kiev :: 27th great-granddaughter Kinship 68: To Welf I of Bavaria :: 26th great-granddaughter Kinship 69: To Welf II of Altdorf :: 28th great-granddaughter Kinship 70: To William III of Hainault :: 17th great-granddaughter Kinship 71: To William X of Aquitaine :: 22nd great-granddaughter Kinship 72: To Wulfhilda of Saxony :: 25th great-granddaughter Kinship 73: To Yaroslav I of Kiev :: 26th great-granddaughter
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Timeline 1: 11 May 1810, Birth: in Georgia Timeline 2: 1810, Census: ?
Timeline 3: 1820, Census: ? Timeline 4: 08 January 1826, GA Death: of Mother
Timeline 5: 1830, Census: ? Timeline 6: 30 August 1830, GA Marriage: in Morgan County to > Milton Grant Davis, Sr. < Timeline 7: 18 January 1832, GA Birth: of son, Wilson, in Morgan County Timeline 8: 11 August 1833, GA Birth: of daughter, Margaret, in Morgan County Timeline 9: 10 June 1835, GA Birth: of son, Milton, in Morgan County Timeline 10: 03 December 1838, GA Birth: of son, James, in Morgan County
Timeline 11: 1840, Census: ? Timeline 12: 10 May 1842, GA Birth: of daughter > Josephine < in Morgan County
Timeline 13: 1850, GA Age: 40 = b. 1810 Timeline 14: 1850, GA Census: Morgan County Timeline 15: 1850, GA Head of Household: Milton G. Davis Timeline 16: 05 April 1857, GA Death: of Father in Morgan County Timeline 17: 22 April 1857, GA Death: in Madison, Morgan County
Children of AMERICA FEARS and MILTON G. DAVIS are listed below.
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I. Wilson Oliver Davis « Reply #3 on Apr 23, 2008, 12:15am »
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WILSON OLIVER DAVIS, b. 18 January 1832, Morgan County, Georgia; d. 30 May 1872; m. EMMA GAINES, 20 January 1858; b. Abt. 1840, Waynesboro, Burke County, Georgia; d. Aft. 20 January 1858.
More About WILSON OLIVER DAVIS: Name 2: William Oliver Davis Died 2: 28 April 1871, Cameron, Milam County, Texas Burial: Oakwood Cemetery, Cameron, Milam County, Texas Timeline 1: 18 January 1832, Birth: in Georgia Timeline 2: 08 January 1832, Birth: ? Timeline 3: 1840, Census: ? Timeline 4: 1850, GA Age: 18 = b. 1832 Timeline 5: 1850, GA Census: Morgan County (Page 138, 63rd District) Timeline 6: 1850, GA Head of Household: Milton G. Davis Timeline 7: 1850, GA Occupation: Student Timeline 8: November 1857, Marriage: to Amerintha Gaines Timeline 9: 1859, Gone to Texas Timeline 10: 1860, Census: where is wife? Timeline 11: 1860, TX Age: 27 = b. 1833 Timeline 12: 1860, TX Census: Brazoria County Timeline 13: 1860, TX Head of Household: M. G. Davis Timeline 14: 1860, TX Name: Wilson O. Davis (indexed as Wilson O. Dans) Timeline 15: Bet. 1861 & 1865, Private, 35 Texas Cavalry (Brown's Regiment) Timeline 16: Bet. 1861 & 1865, Private, 7 Texas Field Battery, Texas Light Artillery (Moseley's) Timeline 17: Bet. 1861 & 1865, War Between the States Timeline 18: 1870, Census: ? Timeline 19: Bet. 1871 & 1872, Death: ?
More About EMMA GAINES: Name 2: Amerintha Gaines Name 3: Emma Gains Name 4: Sarah A. Gains Timeline 1: Abt. 1840, Birth: in Georgia Timeline 2: 1850, GA Age: 10 = b. 1840 Timeline 3: 1850, GA Census: District 72, Burke County Timeline 4: 1850, GA Head of Household: John J. Gaines Timeline 5: 1850, GA Name: Amarintha Gaines Timeline 6: 20 January 1858, Marriage: to Wilson Oliver Davis Timeline 7: 1860, Census?: not with Davis family in Texas Timeline 8: Bet. 1861 & 1865, War Between the States
More About WILSON DAVIS and EMMA GAINES: Marriage 1: 20 January 1858 Marriage 2: November 1857
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II. Margarette Frances Antony nee Davis « Reply #4 on Apr 23, 2008, 12:18am »
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MARGARETTE FRANCES DAVIS, b. 11 August 1833, Morgan County, Georgia; d. 13 October 1912; m. (1) MR. DIXON; d. Bef. 1849; m. (2) DR. MILTON ANTONY, JR., 06 February 1849, Morgan County, Georgia; b. 26 September 1824, Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia; d. 26 January 1885, Rockdale, Milam County, Texas.
More About MARGARETTE FRANCES DAVIS: Name 2: Margaret Frances Davis Burial: 1912, Old City Cemetery, Rockdale, Milam County, Texas Kinship: To Husband :: 1st cousin once removed Medical Information: 27 March 1909: am very feeble, health not good. Timeline 1: 11 August 1833, Birth: in Georgia Timeline 2: Yes Timeline 3: 1840, GA Census: ? Timeline 4: 1850, GA Age: 17 = b. 1833 Timeline 5: 1850, GA Census: Burke County Timeline 6: 1850, GA Head of Household: Milton Anthony Timeline 7: 1859, Gone to Texas Timeline 8: 1860, TX Age: 27 = b. 1833 Timeline 9: 1860, TX Census: Brazoria County Timeline 10: 1860, TX Head of Household: Milton Antony Timeline 11: 1860, TX Name: M. F. Antony Timeline 12: 1860, TX Post Office: Columbia Timeline 13: Bet. 1861 & 1865, War Between the States Timeline 14: 1868, TX Arrived in Milam County Timeline 15: 1870, TX Address: Cameron Timeline 16: 1870, TX Age: 35? Timeline 17: 1870, TX Census: Milam County Timeline 18: 1870, TX Head of Household: Milton Anton Timeline 19: 1870, TX Name: Margaretta Anton Timeline 20: 1870, TX Occupation: keep house Timeline 21: 1880, TX Age: 46 = b. 1834 Timeline 22: 1880, TX Census: in Rockdale Timeline 23: 1880, TX Head of Household: Milton Antony Timeline 24: 1880, TX Name: Margarett F. Timeline 25: 1880, TX Occupation: Keeping House Timeline 26: 1900, TX Age: 66 = b. 1834 Timeline 27: 1900, TX Census: Cameron, Milam County Timeline 28: 1900, TX Head of Household: Edwin L. Antony Timeline 29: 1900, TX Marital Status: Widowed Timeline 30: 1900, TX Name: Margarette F. Antony Timeline 31: 27 March 1909, TX Confederate Pension Application Timeline 32: 27 March 1909, TX Residence: Rt. #4, Rockdale, Milam County Timeline 33: 1910, TX Census: Paducah? Timeline 34: 13 October 1912, Death: ?
More About MR. DIXON: Question: 1849, Margaret married Milton Anthony. She is listed as Margaret F. DIXON. Was she married before, or did the transcriber read it as DIXON instead of DAVIS?
More About DR. MILTON ANTONY, JR.: Name 2: Milton Anthony Name 3: Milton Anthony, Jr. Burial: 1885, Old City Cemetery, Rockdale, Milam County, Texas Kinship: To Wife :: 1st cousin once removed Timeline 1: 26 September 1824, Birth: in Georgia Timeline 2: Yes; broken Timeline 3: 1830, Census: ? Timeline 4: 1839, Death: of Father in Georgia Timeline 5: 1840, Census: ? Timeline 6: 06 February 1849, Marriage: to Maggie Timeline 7: 1850, GA Age: 36 = b. 1824 Timeline 8: 1850, GA Census: Burke County Timeline 9: 1850, GA Occupation: Physician Timeline 10: 1850, GA Value of Real Estate Owned: $300 Timeline 11: 1859, Gone to Texas Timeline 12: 1860, Texas Slave Schedule Timeline 13: 21 July 1860, TX Age: 36 = b. 1824 Timeline 14: 21 July 1860, TX Census: Brazoria County Timeline 15: 21 July 1860, TX Next Door Neighbor: Milton Davis & family Timeline 16: 21 July 1860, TX Occupation: Physician Timeline 17: 21 July 1860, TX Post Office: Columbia Timeline 18: 21 July 1860, TX Value of Personal Estate: $9,750 Timeline 19: 21 July 1860, TX Value of Real Estate: $9,420 Timeline 20: Bet. 1861 & 1865, War Between the States Timeline 21: 18 November 1869, Milam Co. Voter Registration Timeline 22: 1870, TX Address: Cameron, Milam County Timeline 23: 1870, TX Age: 45 = b. 1825 Timeline 24: 1870, TX Census: Milam County Timeline 25: 1870, TX Name: Milton Anton Timeline 26: 1870, TX Occupation: M.D. Timeline 27: Bet. 06 June 1876 & 26 April 1877, Rockdale Postmaster Timeline 28: 1880, TX Age: 55 = b. 1825 Timeline 29: 1880, TX Census: Rockdale, Milam County Timeline 30: 1880, TX Occupation: Physician Timeline 31: 26 January 1885, Death: in Texas Timeline 32: Aft. 26 January 1885, Burial: Old City Cemetery, Rockdale
More About MILTON ANTONY and MARGARETTE DAVIS: Marriage: 06 February 1849, Morgan County, Georgia
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III. Milton Grand Davis, Jr. « Reply #5 on Apr 23, 2008, 12:19am »
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MILTON GRANT DAVIS, JR., b. 10 June 1835, Morgan County, Georgia; d. 13 March 1862; m. JULIA FLORENCE, Bef. 13 March 1862.
More About MILTON GRANT DAVIS, JR.: Name 2: William Grant Davis Name 3: M E Dans Date born 2: 16 June 1835 Date born 3: 1811, Georgia Died 2: 13 March 1863 Died 3: 16 March 1863 Residence: 1860, Not Stated, Brazoria, Texas Timeline 1: June 1835, Birth: in Georgia Timeline 2: 1840, Census: ? Timeline 3: 1850, GA Age: 15 = b. 1835 Timeline 4: 1850, GA Census: Morgan County (Page 138, 63rd District) Timeline 5: 1850, GA Head of Household: Milton G. Davis Timeline 6: 1850, GA Occupation: Student Timeline 7: 1859, Gone to Texas Timeline 8: 1860, Indexed at Ancestry as M. G. Dans Timeline 9: 1860, TX Age: 25 = b. 1835 Timeline 10: 1860, TX Census: Brazoria County Timeline 11: 1860, TX Head of Household: M. G. Davis Timeline 12: 1860, TX Name: M. G. Davis, Jr. Timeline 13: Bet. 1861 & 1862, Private, 7 Texas Field Battery, Texas Light Artillery (Moseley's) Timeline 14: Bet. 1861 & 1865, War Between the States Timeline 15: 13 March 1862, Death: ?
More About MILTON DAVIS and JULIA FLORENCE: Marriage: Bef. 13 March 1862
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IV. James Fears Davis « Reply #6 on Apr 23, 2008, 12:19am »
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JAMES FEARS DAVIS, b. 03 December 1838, Morgan County, Georgia; d. Aft. 07 June 1866; m. LUCY ALLISON, 07 June 1866, Richmond, Fort Bend County, Texas; b. 28 January 1846; d. Aft. 07 June 1866.
More About JAMES FEARS DAVIS: Name 2: James F. Davis Name 3: James F Davis Name 4: James F. Davis Date born 2: 1838, Georgia Residence: 1850, District 62, Morgan, Georgia Timeline 1: 03 December 1838, Birth: in Georgia Timeline 2: 1840, Census: ? Timeline 3: 1850, GA Age: 12 = b. 1838 Timeline 4: 1850, GA Census: District 62, Morgan County Timeline 5: 1850, GA Head of Household: Milton G. Davis Timeline 6: 1850, GA Occupation: Student Timeline 7: 1859, Gone to Texas Timeline 8: 1860, TX Age: 22 = b. 1838 Timeline 9: 1860, TX Census: Brazoria County Timeline 10: 1860, TX Head of Household: M. G. Davis Timeline 11: 1860, TX Name: James F. Dans (on index) Timeline 12: 1860, TX Name: James F. Davis Timeline 13: Bet. 1861 & 1865, Private, 7 Texas Field Battery, Texas Light Artillery (Moseley's) Timeline 14: Bet. 1861 & 1865, Sergeant, 7 Texas Field Battery, Texas Light Artillery (Moseley's) Timeline 15: Bet. 1861 & 1865, War Between the States Timeline 16: 07 June 1866, TX Marriage: in Richmond, Fort Bend County Timeline 17: 1870, TX ? Age: 31 = b. 1839 in Georgia Timeline 18: 1870, TX ? Census: Navasota, Grimes County Timeline 19: 1870, TX ? Occupation: Works in Saddle Manufactory Timeline 20: 1880, Census: ?
More About LUCY ALLISON: Timeline 1: 28 January 1846, Birth: ? Timeline 2: 1850, Census: ? Timeline 3: 1860, Census: ? Timeline 4: 07 June 1866, TX Marriage: in Richmond, Fort Bend County Timeline 5: 1870, TX ? Age: 22 = b. 1848 in Missouri Timeline 6: 1870, TX ? Census: Navasota, Grimes County Timeline 7: 1870, TX ? Head of Household: John F. Davis Timeline 8: 1870, TX ? Name: Louisa Davis Timeline 9: 1880, Census: ?
More About JAMES DAVIS and LUCY ALLISON: Marriage 1: 07 June 1866, Richmond, Fort Bend County, Texas Marriage 2: 07 June 1866, Fort Bend, Texas
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V. Josephine « Reply #7 on Apr 23, 2008, 12:22am »
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JOSEPHINE WINGFIELD DAVIS, b. 10 May 1842, Morgan County, Georgia; d. 28 October 1899, Milam County, Texas; m. WILLIAM PASCHAL HENRY, SR., 01 March 1864, Brazoria County, Texas; b. 19 February 1836, Greensburg, Green County, Kentucky; d. 10 February 1912, Milam County, Texas. For more info on Josephine, click > HERE <
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In the year 1810 . . . « Reply #8 on May 11, 2008, 6:07pm »
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On this date in our family history . . . the 11th day of May . . . in the year 1810 . . . America James Fears is born in Georgia . . . the proud parents are Mary Anthony Porter (1784-1826) and James Fears (1772-1857) . . . and elsewhere in the United States . . . in the year 1810 . . .
Bermuda grass is first grown in the United States.
Third census in U.S. records 7,239,881 . . . Of the new total, 1,191,364 are slaves, up from 481,746 a decade earlier. . . . The door-to-door census conducted by marshals and aides took 11 months to complete and cost $178,444.67. . . .
Ice cream is in fashion now that Dolley Madison serves it at state dinners. . . . The passion is not new. Some say Washington spent $200 on ice cream in the hot 1790 summer.
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