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Gerard W. Davis
Male 1800 - 1848

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  • Birth  Abt 1800  , , Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Male 
    Died  29 Dec 1848  , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried  Morris Cemetery, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID  I1355  Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri
    Last Modified  23 Nov 2007 
     
    Father  Eli Davis,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID  F1658  Group Sheet
     
    Family  Amelia Day,   b. 9 Feb 1803, , Fleming, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1880, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  21 Aug 1823  , Fleming, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. S. C. Davis,   b. 7 Jun 1824,   d. 22 Aug 1841, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    >2. Francis Renoe Davis,   b. Abt 1826, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Oct 1887
    >3. Elizabeth (Eliza, Betty) Jane Davis,   b. 28 Sep 1828, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Aug 1874, , Benton, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Sanders Davis,   b. Abt 1830, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1880
    >5. Mary Ellen Davis,   b. Abt 1831, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1883, Carrington, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    >6. Charles A. Davis,   b. 19 Feb 1833, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1892, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    >7. Elias Davis,   b. Mar 1835, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jul 1902, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    >8. Margaret Ann Davis,   b. 19 Aug 1837, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Feb 1879, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    >9. Richard T. Davis,   b. Abt 1840, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Nov 1909, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    >10. William H. Davis,   b. 4 Dec 1842, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1903
    >11. Gerard Preston Davis,   b. 2 Jan 1847, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Oct 1922, , Denton, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified  03 Mar 2006 
    Family ID  F385  Group Sheet
     
  • Notes 
    • From the Pioneers of Missouri book, which is not always accurate:

      DAVIS, Richard Davis was a rev. war soldier. He married PRISCILLA COE, of Maryland, and they had Matthew, Catharine, Eli, James, Elizabeth, William, John, Presley, Richard and Alexander. Matthew married ELIZABETH KING, and settled in Callaway Co. in 1829. Jane married BAYLIS RENO, who settled in Callaway Co. in 1831. Elizabeth married ROBERT RANDOLPH, who settled in Callaway Co. in 1833. William married MARY RANDOLPH, and settled in Callaway Co. in 1830. John married MALINDA LUTRELL, and settled in Callaway Co. in 1837. Garret Davis, son of Eli, married MILLEY DAY, and settled in Callaway Co. in 1826.

      1830 United States Federal Census
      about Gerrard W Davis
      Name: Gerrard W Davis
      County: Callaway
      State: Missouri
      Number of persons in household:
      Ages of persons in household:
      males
      2 under 5 - S.C. and Francis
      1 15-20 too old to be a son, possibly Elisha K. Davis, and is his brother
      1 30-40 Gerard
      females
      1 under 5 - Elizabeth
      1 20-30 - Amelia
      no slaves
      Source Citation: Year: 1830; Census Place: , Callaway, Missouri; Roll: 73; Page: 81.

      1840 United States Federal Census
      about Gerrard Davis
      Name: Gerrard Davis
      Township: Liberty
      County: Callaway
      State: Missouri
      Number of persons in household: 10
      Ages of persons in household:
      males
      1 - under 5 - Elias
      2 - 5 and under 10 - Sanders and Charles
      1 - 10 and under 15 - Francis
      1 - 15 and under 20 - S.C.
      1 - 40 and under 50 - Gerard
      1 - under 5 - Margaret
      1 - 5 and under 10 - Mary Ellen
      1 - 10 and under 15 - Elizabeth
      1 - 30 and under 40 - Amelia
      no slaves
      Occupation information :
      3 farming
      Source Citation: Year: 1840; Census Place: , Callaway, Missouri; Roll: 221; Page: 186.


      1850 United States Federal Census
      about Amelia Davis
      Name: Amelia Davis
      Age: 47
      Estimated birth year: abt 1803
      Birth Place: Kentucky
      Gender: Female
      Property value $1,000
      Home in 1850
      (City,County,State): District 12, Callaway, Missouri
      Amelia Davis 47
      Mary 19
      Charles A. 17
      Alice T. 15
      Margaret 12
      Richard T. 10
      William A. 7
      Gerard 4
      Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: District 12, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: M432_393; Page: 238; Image: 473.

      In 1850, son Francis and family living next door.

      From an old listing of Morris cemetery, Callaway Co., Missouri:
      Davis
      * Davis, Emory D. died Dec 26 1870- aged 2 yrs 9 mos 26 ds- son of R. T. and J. A. Davis
      * Davis, G. W.- died Dec 29 1848, aged 49 yrs (believe this is Gerard Davis)
      * Davis, Infant- died Sept 21 1865- daughter of W. H. and E. B. Davis
      * Davis, Julia A.- May 2 1841- Nov 16 1889- wife of R. T. Davis (Julia Carrington)
      * Davis, S. C. ? died Aug. 22 1841- aged 17 yrs 2 mos 15 ds
      There may be quite a few stones missing. Amelia Day Davis and Richard T. Davis are probably also buried here.
     
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