Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Jacob Davis    
                Born: 1748                  1
                Died: Jul-17-1793          in Fayette Co, PA  1
              Father: James Davis   (1720 - 1778) 
              Mother: Judith Maxson   (1720 - 1773) 
                Wife: Mary Davis     
             Married: 1768                 in New Jersey  1
                Born: 1750                 in New Jersey  1
                Died: aft 1806              1
              Father: Thomas William Davis   (1719 - 1791) 
              Mother: Tacy Crandall   (1721 - 1795) 
Other spouse 2
           F Child 1: Mary "Polly" Davis      
                Born: 1767                 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth Co, NJ  2
                Died: Jan-23-1866          in Jackson Center, Shelby Co, OH  2
             Husband: Jacob Haff Loofbourrow  b. May-19-1771  d. 1819  
           M Child 2: Jacob Davis, Jr.      
                Born: Nov- 4-1769           3
                Died: Feb-26-1828           3
              Buried:                      in Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV  4
                Wife: Prudence Maxson  b. 1770  d. Dec- 4-1815  
             Married: Dec-29-1787           3
                Wife: Sarah Hoffman  b. Dec-15-1796  
             Married: Sep-30-1816           3
           F Child 3: Lydia Davis      
                Born: 1770                 in Monmouth Co, NJ  2,1
                Died: Mar- 7-1853          in Jackson Center, Shelby Co, OH  2,1
              Buried:                      in Seventh Day Baptist Cemetery, Jackson Center, Shelby Co, OH  2
             Husband: Simeon Maxson  b. Apr-11-1771  d. Sep-18-1840  
           F Child 4: Elizabeth Davis      
                Born: May-10-1781          in New Jersey  5 (see note 1)
                Died: Apr-22-1857          in Jackson Center, Shelby Co, OH  6
              Buried:                      in Seventh Day Baptist Cemetery, Jackson Center, Shelby Co, OH  2
             Husband: James Davis  b. Apr- 1-1774  d. Jun-13-1851  
             Married: Sep-  -1795          in Harrison Co, (W)VA  7

Sources:
(1) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & 
Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 10. 
(2) Findagrave.com. 
(3) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & 
Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 15. 
(4) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & 
Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 16. 
(5) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & 
Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, Birth date given as 1780 on p. 10, but May 10 1781 on p. 
17. 
(6) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & 
Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 17. 
(7) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & 
Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, Marriage date given as Sep 1 1795 on p. 10, but Sep 8 1795 on p. 17.  
James Davis and Elizabeth Davis were first cousins. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Findagrave reports birth date as 1778, but "Davis - The Settlers of Salem,
West Virginia," p. 17, reports it as May 10 1781.  Her headstone is badly
weathered and not readable.







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