Eliza A. Davis

Eliza A. Davis||p62.htm#i611|Caleb Davis|b. 1799|p55.htm#i547|Louisa Riggs||p55.htm#i548|Robert Davis|d. 1789|p54.htm#i536|Ruth Gaither||p54.htm#i537|John Riggs||p61.htm#i609|Sarah G. Browne||p61.htm#i610|

4th great-granddaughter of Captain James Davis.
2nd cousin 6 times removed of Kerry Suzanne Davis.
     Eliza A. Davis was the daughter of Caleb Davis and Louisa Riggs.

Samuel Davis

Samuel Davis||p62.htm#i612|Thomas Davis|b. 28 Jan 1668/69\nd. 11 Apr 1749|p52.htm#i519|Mary Pierpont|b. b 1676/77\nd. 13 May 1749|p52.htm#i520|James Davis|b. 1641/42\nd. a 1687/88|p74.htm#i734|Margaret Jordan|b. c 1644/45\nd. 1693/94|p74.htm#i735|Henry Pierpont|b. 1613|p69.htm#i681|Ann Summerland||p125.htm#i1247|

2nd great-grandson of Captain James Davis.
6th great-granduncle of Kerry Suzanne Davis.
     Samuel Davis was born. He was the son of Thomas Davis and Mary Pierpont.
     Rozina Fairchild Davis: Is this the Samuel DAvis who died in All Saints Parish, Freferick Co. 1749? Scharff's Western Md., p. 432.

Francis Davis

b. 21 June 1722
Francis Davis|b. 21 Jun 1722|p62.htm#i613|Thomas Davis|b. 28 Jan 1668/69\nd. 11 Apr 1749|p52.htm#i519|Mary Pierpont|b. b 1676/77\nd. 13 May 1749|p52.htm#i520|James Davis|b. 1641/42\nd. a 1687/88|p74.htm#i734|Margaret Jordan|b. c 1644/45\nd. 1693/94|p74.htm#i735|Henry Pierpont|b. 1613|p69.htm#i681|Ann Summerland||p125.htm#i1247|

2nd great-grandson of Captain James Davis.
6th great-granduncle of Kerry Suzanne Davis.
     Francis Davis married Ann Hammond.1 Francis Davis was born on 21 June 1722.2 He was the son of Thomas Davis and Mary Pierpont.

Citations

  1. [S24] George Norbury McKenzie, Colonial Families of the United States, Vol. 7, p. 93.
  2. [S145] Davis Families of Montgomery County, Maryland by William Neal Hurley, Jr., Heritage Books, Inc., Maryland, 2001 (Our Maryland Heritage, Book 22), p. 43, 51.

Ann Hammond

     Ann Hammond married Francis Davis, son of Thomas Davis and Mary Pierpont.1

Citations

  1. [S24] George Norbury McKenzie, Colonial Families of the United States, Vol. 7, p. 93.

Sarah Davis

Sarah Davis||p62.htm#i615|Thomas Davis|b. 28 Jan 1668/69\nd. 11 Apr 1749|p52.htm#i519|Mary Pierpont|b. b 1676/77\nd. 13 May 1749|p52.htm#i520|James Davis|b. 1641/42\nd. a 1687/88|p74.htm#i734|Margaret Jordan|b. c 1644/45\nd. 1693/94|p74.htm#i735|Henry Pierpont|b. 1613|p69.htm#i681|Ann Summerland||p125.htm#i1247|

2nd great-granddaughter of Captain James Davis.
6th great-grandaunt of Kerry Suzanne Davis.
     Sarah Davis married Col. Col. Henry Griffith. Sarah Davis was born. She was the daughter of Thomas Davis and Mary Pierpont.

Mary Davis1

b. 9 January 1701/2, d. 13 December 1768
Mary Davis|b. 9 Jan 1701/2\nd. 13 Dec 1768|p62.htm#i616|Thomas Davis|b. 28 Jan 1668/69\nd. 11 Apr 1749|p52.htm#i519|Mary Pierpont|b. b 1676/77\nd. 13 May 1749|p52.htm#i520|James Davis|b. 1641/42\nd. a 1687/88|p74.htm#i734|Margaret Jordan|b. c 1644/45\nd. 1693/94|p74.htm#i735|Henry Pierpont|b. 1613|p69.htm#i681|Ann Summerland||p125.htm#i1247|

2nd great-granddaughter of Captain James Davis.
6th great-grandaunt of Kerry Suzanne Davis.
     Mary Davis was born on 9 January 1701/2 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.2 She was the daughter of Thomas Davis and Mary Pierpont. Mary Davis married John Riggs, son of John Riggs and Jane Warden, on 16 January 1720/21 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.3 Mary Davis died on 13 December 1768 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, at age 66 years, 11 months and 4 days.4,5

Children of Mary Davis and John Riggs

Citations

  1. [S2] Rozina Fairchild Davis, Research & Genealogy of Davis Family, complied 1920-1940.
  2. [S25] "Thomas Davis Family," e-mail message from Ralph Marquardt to Kerry S. Davis, July 27, 1999, from Maryland Marriages 1631-1777 by Robert B. Farnes; page 152. Hereinafter cited as "Thomas Davis Family."
  3. [S104] "Descendants of Mary Davis" genealogy report received from Vearl R. Stewart of Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, on 26 January 2005 (has no sources shown)., information for this Mary Davis/John Riggs line taken from this source.
  4. [S25] "Thomas Davis Family," e-mail to Kerry S. Davis, July 27, 1999.
  5. [S20] Fenton Garnett Davis Avant, The Davis-Wood Family of Gadsden County, Florida and Their Forebears (Box 738, Easley, South Carolina 29640: Southern Historical Press, 1979), This book lists her death date as 13 Dec. 1767. Hereinafter cited as The Davis-Wood Family.

Ruth Davis

Ruth Davis||p62.htm#i617|Thomas Davis|b. 28 Jan 1668/69\nd. 11 Apr 1749|p52.htm#i519|Mary Pierpont|b. b 1676/77\nd. 13 May 1749|p52.htm#i520|James Davis|b. 1641/42\nd. a 1687/88|p74.htm#i734|Margaret Jordan|b. c 1644/45\nd. 1693/94|p74.htm#i735|Henry Pierpont|b. 1613|p69.htm#i681|Ann Summerland||p125.htm#i1247|

2nd great-granddaughter of Captain James Davis.
6th great-grandaunt of Kerry Suzanne Davis.
     Ruth Davis married Joshua Warfield, son of Mister Warfield and Elizabeth Duvall. Ruth Davis married John Gaither. Ruth Davis was born. She was the daughter of Thomas Davis and Mary Pierpont.
     Children Thomas and Caleb remained on homestead. Benjamin removed to Frederick County. No records on Joshua and rest of children.

Children of Ruth Davis and Joshua Warfield

Col. Col. Henry Griffith

     Col. Col. Henry Griffith married Sarah Davis, daughter of Thomas Davis and Mary Pierpont.

John Riggs

b. 17 August 1687, d. 17 August 1762
John Riggs|b. 17 Aug 1687\nd. 17 Aug 1762|p62.htm#i619|John Riggs||p140.htm#i1397|Jane Warden||p140.htm#i1398|||||||||||||
     John Riggs was born on 17 August 1687 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. He was the son of John Riggs and Jane Warden. John Riggs married Mary Davis, daughter of Thomas Davis and Mary Pierpont, on 16 January 1720/21 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.1 John Riggs died on 17 August 1762 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, at age 75 years.
     Owned "Riggs Hall."

Children of John Riggs and Mary Davis

Citations

  1. [S104] "Descendants of Mary Davis" genealogy report received from Vearl R. Stewart of Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, on 26 January 2005 (has no sources shown)., information for this Mary Davis/John Riggs line taken from this source.

Thomas Riggs

b. 20 October 1722, d. 1797
Thomas Riggs|b. 20 Oct 1722\nd. 1797|p62.htm#i620|John Riggs|b. 17 Aug 1687\nd. 17 Aug 1762|p62.htm#i619|Mary Davis|b. 9 Jan 1701/2\nd. 13 Dec 1768|p62.htm#i616|John Riggs||p140.htm#i1397|Jane Warden||p140.htm#i1398|Thomas Davis|b. 28 Jan 1668/69\nd. 11 Apr 1749|p52.htm#i519|Mary Pierpont|b. b 1676/77\nd. 13 May 1749|p52.htm#i520|

3rd great-grandson of Captain James Davis.
1st cousin 7 times removed of Kerry Suzanne Davis.
     Thomas Riggs was born on 20 October 1722. He was the son of John Riggs and Mary Davis. Thomas Riggs died in 1797 at age 74 years.