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Abraham Giles Davis

Abraham Giles Davis

Male 1794 - 1850  (56 years)   Has 9 ancestors and 3 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Abraham Giles Davis
    Birth 1790/1794 
    Gender Male
    _UID 593353C488C5BC4299F9941844B81C125695 
    Death 1840/1850  Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I106965  Marty and Karla Grant
    Last Modified 10 Aug 2016

    Father Joseph Davis,   b. 1755/1760   d. 1833, Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    Mother Ann,   b. 1755/1774   d. 1806/1810, Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years)
    Marriage Bef 1790  Georgetown Dist, SC (now Marion Co, SC) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID E5432E57291B3C45A03B4082B94B42F84DEE 
    Family ID F29563  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family  
    Marriage Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID 0A8C1FF9769CAC4D927BD009C488C82ADD30 
    Children 
     1. Abraham Davis,   b. Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1850
     2. William Davis,   b. Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1850
     3. Joseph Davis,   b. Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1850
    Family ID F29593  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Aug 2026

  • Notes 
    • !NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. However, I am interested in all families in Marion County, SC to some extent.
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      !CENSUS:1790;


      !CENSUS:1800;


      !CENSUS:1810;


      !DEED: 1 Sep 1814 Marion Co., SC Deed Book I, p. 394
      Joseph Davis of Marion Dist in consideration of love for my daughter Ann Maria Fladger lend to her two Negroes Sophia Bonapart during her natural life ...
      I appoint my son Abraham Giles Davis trustee.
      S: Joseph Davis.
      Wit: Ann Dozer, William Davis, Henry Davis Jr;


      !NAMED-DEED: 2 Apr 1818 Marion Co., SC Deed Book H p. 114
      Joseph Davis of Marion Dist, planter
      for love I bear toward my daughter Eliza Bagby Johnson deed of gift ... negroes Betty & Ichebud ... if she die without issue, return to my estate ...
      Appoint my son Abraham Giles Davis trustee to this deed of gift
      S: Joseph Davis
      Wit: Henry Davis Junr, William C. Davis;


      !CENSUS:1820 Marion Dist., SC p. 7
      G. Abraham Davis age 26-44 (1775/94)
      000020-00000
      Slaves=2020-1200;


      !DEED:13 Feb 1825 Marion Co., SC Deed Book L, p. 83
      Joseph Davis of Marion Dist, SC Planter,
      in consideration of good will regard I have for and love towards daughter Susan Brownfield Davis, lend her use of 5 negro slaves .. Bellow, Crissy, Peter, Bob and Sam ...
      My son Abraham G. Davis trustee to this deed of gift.
      S: Joseph Davis.
      Wit: Henry Davis, Joseph J. Davis;


      !NAMED-PROBATE ROLL # 218 Joseph Davis Senr 1833
      Will dated 12 Feb 1828 proven 14 Nov 1833
      Dau Susan Davis
      Son Daniel H. Davis
      Benjamin S. Davis
      Abraham G. Davis
      Joseph J. Davis
      Mary and Elizabeth daughters of Aley Whaley ...
      Execs my sons Abraham G. Davis, Daniel H. Davis and Benjamin S. Davis
      Wit: John Gibson, James R. Ervin, Jordan Gibson.
      John H. Whaley in right of his wife Mary dau of Aley Whale wife of John Williams [makes no sense!] ...


      !CENSUS:1830 Marion Dist., SC p. 16
      Abraham G. Davis age 30-39 (1790/1800)
      2102011-000101
      Slaves=440330-531320;


      !CENSUS:1840 Marion Dist., SC p. 180
      A. G. Davis age 40-49 (1790/1800)
      01210001-0000001
      Slaves=791120-543300;


      !NAMED-EQUITY ROLL # 55 Joseph Davis, 31 Jul 1850
      James C. Thomas shows that in Jan 1822 he married Mary Davis a daughter of Joseph Davis, decd, of Marion Dist.
      ... lived in Marlborough 1822 ...
      Joseph Davis died in 1833 leaving children:
      Daniel Davis
      Maria who married Hugh G. Fladger
      Susan who mamrried James D. Liles
      William Davis
      Joseph J. Davis
      Mary wife of Orator
      And grandchildren, children of decd sons and daughters
      Martha Hall only dau of Joseph Davis's child Martha Thomas who married Tristram Thomas
      Abraham Davis, William Davis and Joseph Davis, children of decd son Abraham Davis.
      William Johnson, Joseph Johnson and James Johnson, children of Wiley Johnson, decd. Laura Durant child of Susan Johnson who married W. W. Durant, Abraham Johnson, being children of Eliza Davis who married Johnson both of whom have long since departed this life.
      Also Catherine Davis who married John E. Collin, Daniel Keen Davis, Susan B. Davis (who married William Davis), James Preston Davis and Benjamin Franklin Davis who are children of decd son Benjamin Davis.
      Mary Thomas is advanced in years and has never had any offspring.
      ...
      (heirs repeated, some differences)
      Martha wife of Tristram Thomas decd leaving child married to --- Hall.
      Joseph's Daughter Rachel decd married James Newsom, no children.
      Susan Davis Liles in NC
      William Davis in KY
      Joseph J. Davis in KY
      ... William Collins deposition, Joseph Davis' wife died before 1810. Davis was about 80 when he died.
      ... Henry Davis deposition. Joseph was his brother. "If I live till 17 Oct next I will be 79 years of age. I moved from SC in Mar 1827. (Baldwin Co., AL)


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