Emily Millea Davis: Our Family History

Generation: 1

1. Emily Millea Davis was born on 31 Jul 1778 in Davis Creek, Newberry Co, South Carolina (daughter of Vann^ Davis and Susannah Lucille^ Cary); died on 25 May 1847 in Anderson Co, South Carolina.

Generation: 2

Vann^ Davis was born about 1725 in Abbott Creek, Monovian, Rowan Co, North Carolina (son of Reason (or Rezin)^^ Davis and Elizabeth^^ Wood); died on 10 Nov 1810 in Pendleton, Anderson Co, South Carolina.

Other Events and Attributes:

Will: 14 Apr 1810, Pendleton, Anderson Co, South Carolina; written

Notes:

Will:
14 Apr 1810
my twelve children, they have all left me and have receive their full portion, (viz)
sons Hezekiah, Abijah (deceased), Nathan, Jefsee, Eliphas, and Vann Davis
daughters Martha, Rachel, Hannah, Miles, Jean, Rhoda, $1.50 each to be paid one year after my death.
Also as touching my grandson John Davis. I had given him something considerable in my will of the 11th of December last, but as he has proved disobedient and has left me. Therefore I give him nothing more than the sorrel mare and saddle mentioned in the former will, which property he has now in possession.
Also, I give and bequeath to Lucy Davis, my dearly beloved wife all the remainder of the my whole estate, the plantation or tract of alnd where I now live containing 130 acres more or less, one Negro woman named Beck, all my stock, all household furniture and plantation tools, real estate and chattles,
Lucy executor.
Vann X Davis sin (Sr) (seal)
witnesses James Hembreee Ser.
Mark Fitts
Susannah Fitts
recorded in will book A page 121
recorded Nov 23 1810
proved Nov 23 1810
Roll No. 179

Vann^ married Susannah Lucille^ Cary in 1759 in Abbott Creek, Rowan Co, North Carolina. Susannah was born in 1739 in Orange Co, North Carolina; died in 1801 in Anderson Co, South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Susannah Lucille^ Cary was born in 1739 in Orange Co, North Carolina; died in 1801 in Anderson Co, South Carolina.

Children:

Hezekiah Davis was born in 1760 in Moravian Twp, Orange Co, North Carolina; died on 29 Jan 1834 in Murphysboro, Jackson Co, Illinois.
Nathan J. Davis was born in 1762; died on 18 Jan 1857 in Panola Co, Texas.
Abijah Davis was born in 1766 in Moravian Twp, Orange Co, North Carolina; died on 17 Apr 1798 in South Carolina.
Vann Davis, Jr. was born in 1770 in Anderson, Newberry Co, South Carolina; died on 1 Sep 1823 in Franklin Co, Georgia.
Hannah Hulda Davis was born in 1772 in Davis Creek, Newberry Co, South Carolina; died before 1850 in Anderson Co, South Carolina.
Rachel Davis was born in 1773 in Newberry Co, South Carolina; died in 1811 in Newberry Co, South Carolina.
Jesse Davis was born in 1774 in Newberry Co, South Carolina; died on 30 Mar 1843 in Gwinnett Co, Georgia.
Eliphas^ Davis was born on 3 Jan 1776 in Newberry, Newberry Co, South Carolina; died on 16 Nov 1832 in Maynard, Randolph Co, Arkansas.
1. Emily Millea Davis was born on 31 Jul 1778 in Davis Creek, Newberry Co, South Carolina; died on 25 May 1847 in Anderson Co, South Carolina.
Jean (or Jane) Davis was born on 30 Nov 1782 in Greenville Co, South Carolina; died on 4 Jan 1854 in Anderson Co, South Carolina.
Martha Davis died after 1810.
Rhoda Davis died after 1810.
John Davis, (son of who? grandson) died after 1810.

Generation: 3

Reason (or Rezin)^^ Davis was born in 1714 in New Castle, New Castle Co, Delaware; died on 6 Jun 1814 in Savannah, Chatham Co, Georgia.

Reason married Elizabeth^^ Wood in 1738 in Barnwell Co, South Carolina. Elizabeth^^ was born on 17 Jun 1716 in South Carolina; died on 13 Aug 1816 in Chatham Co, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth^^ Wood was born on 17 Jun 1716 in South Carolina; died on 13 Aug 1816 in Chatham Co, Georgia.

Children:

Harmon Brevet^ Davis was born in 1738 in Orange Co, North Carolina; died in 1803 in New Berry, South Carolina.
2. Vann^ Davis was born about 1725 in Abbott Creek, Monovian, Rowan Co, North Carolina; died on 10 Nov 1810 in Pendleton, Anderson Co, South Carolina.