last updated 25 Jan 2016

Descendants of John Davis (1774-1858) & Esther Orr (b. abt 1778, d. in Texas betw 1850-1860)

Gone to Texas

John Davis and wife Esther Orr have roots in the Carolinas, moved to Tennessee after 1805, and then on to Texas by 1849, probably following their children. Sons William and James moved first to Georgia. William continued on to Texas after 1842, and James to Alabama where he died in 1863. James' wife and children then left Alabama for the Davis family in Tennessee before continuing on to Texas. Son Dr. A. B. Davis remained in Tennessee, but sons John, Madison & Washington, and daughter Talitha Adeline (Davis) Kincaid all went to Texas. Washington Davis, with his wife & children moved on to California during the gold rush era.

James M. Davis married Jane E. Ellison, a member of the Patterson/Ellison/Terry family. Their daughter Mary Esther Davis married her mother's first cousin Fred Terry, so they are related multiple times.

Listed below are the descendants of John Davis. Click on the family menu above for photos and on the reports menu for printable charts and genealogy reports (in pdf format) with more information on the family. It is in the reports that you will find even more information on the family like where they lived and what they did.

Thanks to cousins Fred & Jane for providing information on the Davis family. So I could add another unrelated family to my research.

Descendants of John Davis

1-John Davis b. 4 Jul 1774, South Carolina, d. 8 Feb 1858, Texas
 +Esther Orr b. Abt 1778, North Carolina, d. Between 1850 and 1860, Texas, par. 
  Robert Orr and Jean
...2-William J Davis b. Abt 1798, North Carolina, d. After 1880
    +Emaline Howard b. Abt 1803, Georgia, m. 14 Jun 1821, Baldwin County, 
     Georgia, d. Between 1860 and 1870
......3-John B Davis b. Abt 1825, Georgia
......3-Andrew J Davis b. Abt 1828, Georgia
......3-William J Davis b. Abt 1833, Georgia
......3-Emerline T Davis b. Abt 1836, Georgia
......3-Robert W Davis b. Abt 1838, Georgia
......3-Mary C Davis b. Abt 1841, Georgia
......3-Sarah J Davis b. Abt 1842, Georgia
...2-John B Davis b. Abt 1805, North Carolina, d. After 1880
    +Nancy b. Abt 1814, South Carolina, m. Abt 1850, d. Between 1870 and 1880
......3-Frances Davis b. 18 Oct 1851, Texas, d. 29 Apr 1887, (Mountain View 
        Cemetery, Kerrville, Kerr County, Texas)
       +William L Robinson b. Jun 1853, Mississippi
.........4-Pearl Ester Robinson b. 11 Dec 1879, San Marcos, Hays County, Texas, 
           d. 25 Nov 1946, Moody, McLennan County, Texas
          +John Isaac "Ike" Lile b. 6 Mar 1875, Kentucky, d. 14 Mar 1962, 
           Perryton, Ochiltree County, Texas
.........4-Carrie A Robinson b. 1881, d. 1886, (Mountain View Cemetery, 
           Kerrville, Kerr County, Texas)
.........4-Addie Robinson b. 9 Oct 1882, Texas, d. 26 Mar 1964, Moody, McLennan 
           County, Texas
          +Unknown Breeding 
.........4-Ermina Lee Robinson b. 28 Jul 1885, Texas, d. 31 Aug 1974, Lockhart, 
           Caldwell County, Texas
          +Unknown Nixon 
.........4-Frankie Robinson b. 26 Apr 1887, d. 12 Jul 1887, (Mountain View 
           Cemetery, Kerrville, Kerr County, Texas)
......3-William Davis b. Abt 1854, Texas
...2-Madison Davis d. After 1849
...2-James McEwen Davis b. Abt 1810, Tennessee, d. Aug 1863, Creek Stand, Macon 
     County, Alabama
    +Frances Ann Crittenton m. 13 Nov 1832, Talbot County, Georgia, d. Between 
     1863 and 1864
    +Jane Elizabeth Ellison b. 1 Apr 1823, South Carolina, m. 25 Dec 1841, 
     Talbot County, Georgia, d. 26 Aug 1903, Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, 
     par. John A Ellison and Elizabeth D Patterson
......3-Elizabeth Patterson "Bettie" Davis b. 31 Jul 1844, Georgia (probably 
        Talbot County), d. 9 May 1923, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
       +Timothy Alexander Etheredge b. 1833, North Carolina, m. 18 Dec 1866, 
        Macon County, Alabama, d. 1893, (Mansfield Cemetery, Mansfield, Tarrant County, 
        Texas)
.........4-Mamie Elizabeth Etheredge b. 28 Dec 1869, Viola, Warren County, 
           Tennessee, d. 26 Aug 1955, Mansfield, Tarrant County, Texas
.........4-Maggie F Etheredge b. 10 Jun 1875, Tennessee, d. 16 Jun 1941, 
           Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
          +Thomas Preston Turner b. 22 Oct 1868, Florida, m. 10 Jun 1894, 
           Bosque County, Texas, d. 21 Aug 1936, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, par. 
           William Brooks Turner and Annie Louise Strickland
.........4-Jayne Adger Etheredge b. 29 Apr 1878, Texas, d. 23 May 1903, Dallas, 
           Dallas County, Texas
          +Charlie Ross Moore b. 6 Mar 1875, McLennan County, Texas, m. 10 Sep 
           1902, Hill County, Texas, d. 10 Jan 1955, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, par. 
           John L Moore and Margaret Harrison
............5-Ross Etheredge Moore b. 1903, d. 1903, (Oakland Cemetery, Dallas, 
              Dallas County, Texas)
.........4-Annie Lee Etheredge b. 9 Oct 1882, Clifton, Bosque County, Texas, d. 
           8 May 1964, Mansfield, Tarrant County, Texas
          +James Bratton Chorn b. 19 Aug 1884, Mansfield, Tarrant County, 
           Texas, m. 9 Oct 1907, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, d. 6 Feb 1965, Mansfield, 
           Tarrant County, Texas, par. E H Chorn and Hannah Bratton
............5-Infant Son Chorn b. 28 Aug 1909, d. 30 Aug 1909, (Mansfield 
              Cemetery, Mansfield, Tarrant County, Texas)
............5-Etheredge Holmes Chorn b. 25 Mar 1912, Texas, d. 11 Dec 1974, 
              Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas
             +Beverlee Lucile Grant b. 21 Dec 1912, Gordon, Palo Pinto County, 
              Texas, d. 5 Apr 2001, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, par. Ira Eddy Grant 
              and Ora May Smith
...............6-Beverlee Ann Chorn b. 29 Oct 1938, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, 
                 Texas, d. 16 Nov 2010, Tarrant County, Texas
...............6-Barbara Jane Chorn 
                +Unknown Nolley 
..................7-Lisa Carole Nolley 
..................7-Nancy Anne Nolley 
..................7-Melissa Jane Nolley 
                +David H Sanders Jr 
............5-Helen Elizabeth Chorn b. 20 Sep 1914, Mansfield, Tarrant County, 
              Texas, d. 28 Nov 2005, Texas
             +James Hubert Beard b. 23 Nov 1914, Mansfield, Tarrant County, 
              Texas, m. 24 Jun 1934, Marietta, Oklahoma, d. 5 Jun 1997, Mansfield, Tarrant 
              County, Texas, par. William Thomas Beard and Susie Cox
...............6-Phyllis Ann Beard 
                +Bobby Joe Looney 
..................7-Mike Looney 
..................7-Valerie Sue Looney 
..................7-David Neal Looney 
...............6-Betty Sue Beard b. 28 Feb 1939, Tarrant County, Texas, d. 8 
                 May 2002, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
                +Gene Nelson Clark , par. Harry Lee Clark and Mildred Jenell 
                 Balch
..................7-Rex Alan Clark 
..................7-Lisa Dee Clark 
..................7-Alison Ann Clark 
.........4-Johnnie Sewell "Jack" Etheridge b. 27 Jun 1887, Clifton, Bosque 
           County, Texas, d. 3 Jul 1961, Mansfield, Tarrant County, Texas
          +Thomas Lafayette Dooley b. 9 Oct 1880, Kileen, Bell County, Texas, 
           m. 9 Oct 1907, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, d. 6 Aug 1960, Mansfield, Tarrant 
           County, Texas, par. John William Dooley and Anna Louise Epperson
......3-Mary Esther Davis b. 12 Apr 1846, Georgia (probably Talbot County), d. 
        16 Feb 1925, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
       +Frederick Marion Terry b. 6 Jan 1843, Georgia, m. 17 May 1865, Macon 
        County, Alabama, d. 25 Jul 1906, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, par. Stephen 
        Davis Terry and Sarah Ferrell Patterson
.........4-Janie Elizabeth Terry b. 21 Apr 1866, Georgia, d. 31 Jan 1945, 
           Courtney, Martin County, Texas
          +Frank John Powell b. 28 Oct 1860, Towash, Hill County, Texas, m. 7 
           Sep 1884, Hill County, Texas, d. 30 Aug 1948, Odessa, Ector County, Texas, par. 
           Adam Benson Powell and Sarah Louise Dyer
............5-Anna Mary "May" Powell b. 17 Jun 1885, Powelldale, Bosque County, 
              Texas, d. 3 Mar 1935, Tomball, Harris County, Texas
             +Sidney Watt Hooker b. 10 Feb 1881, m. 20 Jun 1909, Van Zandt 
              County, Texas, d. 8 May 1959, (Oklahoma Cemetery, Montgomery, Montgomery 
              County, Texas)
............5-Wid Terry Powell b. 17 Jan 1888, Powelldale, Bosque County, 
              Texas, d. 22 Jan 1977, Tom Green County, Texas
             +Arizona Yarbrough b. 6 Sep 1894, m. 24 Dec 1911, Friendship, Van 
              Zandt County, Texas, d. 14 Nov 1985, Tom Green County, Texas, par. Alonzo C 
              Yarbrough and Nancy Lucinda Rasco
............5-Charley Ellison Powell b. 28 Jul 1890, Coke County, Texas, d. 13 
              Aug 1979, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas
             +Maggie E Jones 
............5-Fred Benson Powell b. 12 Jan 1892, Sterling County, Texas, d. 29 
              Mar 1964, Los Angeles, California
             +Tennie Henderson 
............5-John Conner Powell b. 6 Sep 1893, Sterling County, Texas, d. 6 
              Feb 1972, Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas
             +Minnie Oliver August b. 15 May 1898, Trinity County, Texas, m. 27 
              Aug 1916, Trinity County, Texas, d. 22 Mar 1979, Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas
............5-Nelson Zeola Powell b. 31 May 1902, d. 6 Nov 1988, Rusk County, 
              Texas
             +Minnie 
............5-Maggie Holmes Powell b. 18 Apr 1904, Gilmer, Upshur County, 
              Texas, d. 13 Jun 1992, Odessa, Ector County, Texas
             +Trevous Theodore Notgrass b. 20 Dec 1901, Nimrod, Eastland 
              County, Texas, m. 11 May 1924, Cisco, Eastland County, Texas, d. 28 Dec 1982, 
              Odessa, Ector County, Texas
............5-Frank Adam Powell b. 21 Jan 1906, Upshur County, Texas, d. 7 Jan 
              1943, Howard County, Texas
             +Marie Morris 
............5-Macie Louise Powell b. 18 May 1910, d. 21 Feb 2004, Midland, 
              Midland County, Texas
             +Earl McKaskle b. 30 Jul 1902, m. 15 Jan 1933, Martin County, 
              Texas, d. 9 Feb 1960, Midland County, Texas
.........4-Sarah Patterson Terry b. 25 May 1869, Harris County, Georgia, d. 6 
           May 1912, Eastabuchie, Jones County, Mississippi
          +Charles S Holmes b. 6 Sep 1861, South Carolina, m. 10 Nov 1889, 
           Georgia, d. 6 Mar 1933, Big Spring, Howard County, Texas
............5-Fred Holmes b. Abt 1890, d. 20 Jul 1893, Fort Worth, Tarrant 
              County, Texas
............5-Ruth Holmes b. 17 Sep 1892, Texas, d. 15 Jan 1960, Alameda 
              County, California
             +James Thomas Crosby b. 24 Oct 1889, Center, Mississippi, m. Jun 
              1917-1919, d. 1 Oct 1959, Los Angeles County, California
...............6-Charles Holmes Crosby b. 25 Aug 1918, Texas, d. 4 Feb 1979, 
                 San Mateo County, California
...............6-James Thomas Crosby Jr b. 13 Dec 1920, Texas, d. 20 Jan 2010, 
                 Hayward, Alameda County, California
                +Barbara Peekema b. 9 Jul 1920, Butte County, California, m. 
                 1945-1947, d. 24 Dec 1959, Inyo County, California
..................7-Jane Terry Crosby 
                +Virginia Louise "Peeke" Peekema b. 27 Jul 1918, San Francisci, 
                 San Francisco County, California, m. 24 Mar 1960, Santa Clara County, 
                 California, d. 29 Oct 2004, Castro Valley, Alameda County, California
...............6-Philip Crosby b. 23 Oct 1922, Strawn, Palo Pinto County, 
                 Texas, d. 14 Jul 2003, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
                +Bobby Ruth "Cissy" Hamilton 
..................7-John Hamilton Crosby 
..................7-James Philip Crosby 
...............6-Ima Jane Crosby b. 26 Oct 1930, Grayson County, Texas, d. 18 
                 Dec 1974, Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana
                +Charles Bradbury Cox b. 18 Jun 1929, d. 7 Feb 1997, (Highlands 
                 Memorial Park, Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana)
............5-Mary Holmes b. Aug 1895, Texas
............5-Jane Holmes b. 10 Feb 1899, Texas, d. 4 Jan 1984, Alameda County, 
              California
             +Allen Jefferson Moon b. 25 Aug 1873, Alabama, m. 9 Jun 1921, Big 
              Spring, Howard County, Texas, d. Mar 1967
...............6-Allen J Moon Jr b. 7 Aug 1922, Canada, d. 20 Mar 2005
...............6-Mary M Moon 
...............6-Charles S Moon 
.........4-Frederick Davis Terry b. 29 Sep 1871, Georgia, d. 28 Aug 1933, 
           Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
          +Macie Virginia Gordon b. 2 Aug 1880, Hopkins County, Kentucky, m. 18 
           May 1899, d. 23 Jul 1957, Fulton County, Georgia, par. James Henry Gordon and 
           Rosea V
............5-Unknown Terry d. Between 1900 and 1905
............5-Elsie Gordon Terry b. 25 Jun 1905, Georgia, d. 4 Sep 1995, DeKalb 
              County, Georgia
............5-Mary Ollie Terry b. 3 Mar 1908, Georgia, d. Nov 1980, (Westview 
              Cemetery, Atlanta, Georgia)
............5-Virginia Lee Terry b. 17 Jun 1910, Atlanta, Fulton County, 
              Georgia, d. 5 Apr 2001, Georgia
............5-Macie Elizabeth Terry b. 13 May 1919, Georgia, d. 8 Feb 1991, 
              Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
             +George Louis Jones b. 18 May 1916, New York, d. 9 Oct 1991, 
              Mecklenberg County, North Carolina
...............6-Macie Jones 
                +Warren J Jochem , par. Warren Albert Jochem and Dorothy 
                 "Nikki" Nicodemus
..................7-Macie Gordon Jochem 
..................7-Warren Christopher Jochem 
...............6-Terry Jones 
............5-Frederick Davis Terry b. 24 Oct 1921, Atlanta, Fulton County, 
              Georgia, d. 1 Jul 2014, Paducah, Kentucky
             +Frances Jane Hargrave , par. Benjamin Worthington Hargrave and 
              Irene Kane
...............6-Davis Terry 
                +Tai 
...............6-Ben Terry 
                +Valerie Wilkinson 
...............6-Richard Terry 
                +Ann Todd 
...............6-Betsy Terry 
                +Warren Anderson 
.........4-Margaret Davis Terry b. Jul 1874, Alabama, d. 1951, Dade County, 
           Florida
          +William Moody Edwards b. Jul 1864, Virginia, m. 19 Dec 1897, Fulton 
           County, Georgia, d. 1940, Miami, Dade County, Florida, par. Jay Edwards and Mary
............5-Fred William Edwards b. Sep 1898, Georgia
             +Willie Mae Bryant 
...............6-Fred Edwards 
...............6-Sam Edwards 
...............6-Bessie Edwards 
............5-Wilmer Moody Edwards b. 26 Jun 1900, d. Nov 1957, Broward County, 
              Florida
............5-Paul Marion Edwards b. 6 Aug 1903, Atlanta, Fulton County, 
              Georgia, d. 27 Dec 2001, Upper St Clair township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
             +Marie Scanlon b. 30 May 1907, Winthrop, Suffolk County, 
              Massachusetts, d. 26 Nov 1995, Pennsylvania, par. Thomas A Scanlon and Maud E 
              McCarthy
...............6-James Dearborn Edwards 
                +Andrea Howe 
..................7-Melanie Edwards 
...............6-Judith Ellsworth Edwards 
                +James Keith Brooke Williams , par. Unknown and Edith
..................7-Collette Williams 
..................7-Michelle Williams 
............5-Julian Terry Edwards b. 19 Sep 1905, Georgia, d. 23 Dec 1996, 
              Dade County, Florida
             +Eva Mae Baker b. Abt 1911, Florida, m. 1928, Dade County, Florida
...............6-Joanne Edwards 
...............6-Terry Edwards 
............5-Frank E Edwards 
             +Aleene Jolly m. 1939, Broward County, Florida, d. Abt Jan 1995, 
              (Flagler Memorial Park, Miami, Dade County, Florida)
...............6-Billy Edwards 
...............6-Marilyn Edwards 
...............6-Frank Edwards 
...............6-Ken Edwards 
............5-Robert D Edwards 
             +Ruby Broadwell b. 6 Aug 1914, m. 1937, Broward County, Florida, 
              d. 8 Nov 1993, Dade County, Florida
...............6-Carol Edwards 
.........4-James Gordon Terry b. 31 Jul 1877, Georgia, d. 10 Nov 1947, Fulton 
           County, Georgia
          +Queen Victoria Hughey b. 11 Apr 1877, Georgia, m. 3 Jul 1901, Fulton 
           County, Georgia, d. 11 Feb 1951, Baldwin County, Georgia
............5-Frances Terry b. 7 Jun 1902, Georgia, d. 15 Jan 1988, (Westview 
              Cemetery, Atlanta, Georgia)
             +Lemuel Smiley McCumber Jr b. 12 Apr 1910, m. 6 Jun 1936, Heflin, 
              Cleburne County, Alabama, d. 3 Jun 1966, Fulton County, Georgia, par. Lemuel 
              Smiley McCumber Sr and Unknown
............5-Marion Hill Terry b. 4 Jul 1904, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, 
              d. 17 Sep 1970, DeKalb County, Georgia
             +Sally Jo Bunn b. 6 Jun 1909, Georgia, m. Abt 1928, d. 28 Aug 
              1970, DeKalb County, Georgia
...............6-Marion H Terry b. 15 Oct 1928, Georgia, d. 16 Mar 1994, DeKalb 
                 County, Georgia
...............6-Dorothy Terry 
............5-Mary Ester Terry b. 15 Aug 1911, Georgia, d. 22 Aug 1986, Fulton 
              County, Georgia
             +William Harold Olsen b. 10 Jan 1913, d. 17 Aug 1981, DeKalb 
              County, Georgia
...............6-William S "Billy" Olsen b. Abt 1945, d. 3 Mar 1997, Atlanta, 
                 Fulton County, Georgia
.........4-Hill Stephen Terry b. 31 Jul 1877, Shiloh, Harris County, Georgia, 
           d. 13 Feb 1968, Fulton County, Georgia
          +Laura M Stevens b. 14 Jan 1885, New Orleans, Louisiana, m. 29 Nov 
           1916, Hamilton County, Ohio, d. 6 Jan 1978, Fulton County, Georgia, par. 
           Herbert Stevens and Anna Piniger
............5-James Hill Terry b. 21 Sep 1923, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, 
              d. Aug 1995
.........4-Elizabeth Sue "Bessie" Terry b. 25 Dec 1884, Texas, d. 19 Oct 1935, 
           Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
          +Samuel Arthur Smith b. 2 Nov 1882, Georgia, m. Abt Mar 1910, d. 24 
           Oct 1932, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, par. John E Smith and Maggie
............5-Everett Smith 
............5-Sarah Esther Smith 
............5-Samuel E Smith 
............5-Elizabeth Smith 
             +Floyd Walker d. , Alaska
...............6-Floyd Walker 
...............6-Mary Louise Walker 
                +Andrew T Matia , par. Thomas E Matia and Unknown
...............6-Sally Walker 
...............6-Bill Walker 
......3-John Ellison Davis b. 8 Nov 1848, Talbot County, Georgia, d. 1 May 
        1942, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas
       +Frances Estelle Brewer b. 30 Jan 1853, Franklin County, Tennessee, m. 8 
        Feb 1874, Vervilla, Warren County, Tennessee, d. 6 Jan 1948, Bryan, Brazos 
        County, Texas, par. Calvin C Brewer and Eunice A Reynolds
.........4-Fancy Mary Genna "Maymie" Davis b. 26 May 1875, Texas, d. 24 Apr 
           1965, Possibly Arizona
          +Royal Smith b. 6 Aug 1875, Texas, m. 18 Nov 1898, Falls County, 
           Texas, d. 29 Mar 1943, Dallas County, Texas
............5-Agnes Smith b. Feb 1900, probably Falls County, Texas, d. 7 Feb 
              1970, Los Angeles County, California
             +Charles Ferdinand Rupprecht b. 28 Aug 1894, Washington, D.C., m. 
              Bef 1934, d. 3 Jun 1980, Los Angeles County, California, par. Unknown and 
              unknown Henning
...............6-Allen Rupprecht 
...............6-Mary Ann Rupprecht 
............5-Loring Smith b. 18 Aug 1901, Texas, d. 29 Apr 1999
             +Robert Brice Harris b. 20 Aug 1900, Tennessee, m. Abt 1927, d. 
              Aug 1984
.........4-Eugenia "Dove" Davis b. 11 Mar 1879, Texas, d. 22 Aug 1913, (Calvary 
           Cemetery, Marlin, Falls County, Texas)
.........4-Willie Davis b. 18 Feb 1882, Calvert, Robertson County, Texas, d. 26 
           Apr 1959, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas
          +W D Thomas b. 11 Jan 1880, m. 25 Jun 1914, Waco, McLennan County, 
           Texas, d. 2 Mar 1935, (Calvary Cemetery, Marlin, Falls County, Texas)
.........4-John Ellison Davis Jr b. 25 Feb 1884, Reagan, Falls County, Texas, 
           d. 4 Jun 1968, Temple, Bell County, Texas
          +Vivian W b. Abt 1891, Mississippi, m. Abt 1909
          +Alma b. Abt 1898, Illinois, m. Abt 1919
............5-Vernon Davis 
............5-Loring Davis 
............5-Robert Davis 
......3-Susan Adger Davis b. 11 Dec 1851, Georgia, d. 10 Sep 1937, Marlin, 
        Falls County, Texas
       +George T Davis b. 29 Feb 1844, Tennessee, m. Abt 1871, d. 24 Nov 1880, 
        (Mooreville Cemetery, Falls County, Texas), par. Dr Alexander Byrun Davis and 
        Mary E Wooten
.........4-Anna Davis b. 8 Jun 1872, Tennessee, d. 24 Dec 1947, Marlin, Falls 
           County, Texas
          +Enos Vinson Cowart b. May 1867, Georgia, m. 17 Aug 1893, Falls 
           County, Texas, d. 21 Apr 1904, Erath County, Texas, par. Lawson Edward Cowart 
           and Frances
............5-George B Cowart b. 28 Dec 1896, Texas, d. 20 Feb 1968, Waco, 
              McLennan County, Texas
.........4-George Theodore Davis b. 13 Sep 1878, Falls County, Texas, d. 18 Jun 
           1970, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas
.........4-James Byrum Davis b. 3 Jan 1881, Falls County, Texas, d. 23 Apr 
           1951, Lott, Falls County, Texas
          +Effie Garner b. Abt 1891, Missouri
       +Clay Rice b. Jun 1842, Kentucky, m. 1 Jul 1888, Falls County, Texas, d. 
        Between 1910 and 1920
.........4-Elizabeth Jane "Bessie" Rice b. 13 Jun 1890, Eddy, Falls County, 
           Texas, d. 4 Oct 1965, Coleman, Coleman County, Texas
          +Walter Scott Lane b. 15 Feb 1885, Falls County, Texas, m. Abt 1907, 
           d. 14 Jan 1953, Coleman, Coleman County, Texas
............5-Martha Lane b. 19 Jul 1908, Chilton, Falls County, Texas, d. 12 
              Feb 2002
             +Sherman Frederick Jackson b. 10 Oct 1905, Eddy, Falls County, 
              Texas, m. 19 Dec 1925, d. 18 May 1983, (Coleman City Cemetery, Coleman, Coleman 
              County, Texas)
...............6-Iris Joreene Jackson 
...............6-Fred Lane Jackson 
...............6-Kenneth Ray Jackson b. 30 Jun 1935, Coleman, Coleman County, 
                 Texas, d. 30 Jun 1935, Coleman, Coleman County, Texas
...............6-Martha Sue Jackson b. 17 May 1937, Coleman, Coleman County, 
                 Texas, d. 18 May 1937, Coleman, Coleman County, Texas
...............6-Karen Lea Jackson 
............5-Fallice Scott Lane b. Abt 1911, Texas, d. 20 Feb 1978, Coleman 
              County, Texas
             +Lydia Ruth Davis 
...............6-Marilyn Sue Lane 
...............6-Lindia Ruth Lane 
...............6-Franklin Scott Lane 
...............6-Ronald Gene Lane 
...............6-Priscilla Ann Lane 
...............6-Naoma Carol Lane 
...............6-David Keith Lane 
............5-Winnie Lee Lane b. 17 Dec 1912, Texas, d. 4 Nov 1994, San Angelo, 
              Tom Green County, Texas
             +Thomas Leonard Scarborough b. 13 Jun 1913, d. 8 May 2002, 
              (Shields Cemetery, Shields, Coleman County, Texas)
...............6-Patsy Lajuan Scarborough 
...............6-Tommie Lynn Scarborough 
............5-James Rice Lane b. 28 May 1915, Marlin, Falls County, Texas, d. 
              11 Dec 1964, Coleman, Coleman County, Texas
             +Winnie Mae Kile b. 24 Oct 1917, m. 2 Sep 1938, d. 31 Jul 2005, 
              Coleman, Coleman County, Texas, par. Luther Austin Kile and Ulala Mahala McQueen
...............6-Jim Austin Lane 
...............6-Peggy Lalabeth Lane 
...............6-Bennie Ward Lane 
...............6-Richard Earl Lane 
...............6-Danny Clay Lane 
............5-Margaret Sue "Peggy Sue" Lane b. 10 Aug 1923, Coleman County, 
              Texas, d. 19 Apr 1930, Coleman County, Texas
............5-Billie J Lane 
.........4-William Sewell Rice b. 31 Aug 1892, Lott, Falls County, Texas, d. 6 
           Jun 1964, Temple, Bell County, Texas
......3-Margaret Cook "Maggie" Davis b. 23 Jun 1854, Alabama, d. 8 Mar 1935, 
        Nueces County, Texas
       +Caleb W Sewell b. 17 Nov 1852, Tennessee (probably White or Warren 
        County), m. 25 Oct 1877, Milam County, Texas, d. 30 May 1927, Nueces County, 
        Texas, par. Jesse Londerman Sewell and Elizabeth A Speer
.........4-Ada Sewell b. 18 Aug 1877, Texas, d. 29 Jul 1955, Los Angeles 
           County, California
          +J W Wade b. Abt 1852, Alabama, m. 2 Jan 1898, Falls County, Texas, 
           d. 24 Sep 1920, Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas
............5-Maggie A Wade b. Oct 1898, Texas
............5-Ruth S Wade b. 13 Oct 1903, Rosebud, Falls County, Texas, d. 2 
              Feb 1975, Los Angeles County, California
             +Unknown 
             +Frank A Simons b. 27 Sep 1900, Billings, Montana, m. 16 Jun 1924, 
              Hardin, Big Horn County, Montana, d. 27 Jul 1965, Los Angeles County, 
              California, par. F H Simons and Agnes Hudson
...............6-Frank Simons Jr 
...............6-Ada Jean Simons 
...............6-Margaret June "Betty" Simons b. 15 Jun 1928, Los Angeles 
                 County, California, d. 16 Apr 2007, (Palm Memorial Park (Green Valley), Las 
                 Vegas, Clark County, Nevada)
                +Freddie Robert "Bob" Seaburn b. 5 Dec 1928, Missouri, d. 24 
                 Nov 1997, (Palm Memorial Park (Green Valley), Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada), 
                 par. Freddie Calvin Seaburn and Falah Blanche Youell
..................7-Robert Frank Seaburn b. 29 Jun 1948, Los Angeles County, 
                    California, d. 30 Dec 2008
..................7-Linda Susan Seaburn 
          +Thomas Cavanaugh b. Abt 1880, Country Leitrim, Ireland, m. 5 Apr 
           1920, Denver, Colorado, par. Patrick Cavanaugh and Mary Freeman
......3-James Madison Davis b. 4 Oct 1856, Macon County, Alabama, d. 5 Feb 
        1937, Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas
       +Mary Edna Collins b. 11 Nov 1867, Cuthbert, Randolph County, Georgia, 
        m. 20 Dec 1886, Bosque County, Texas, d. 15 Jan 1968, Corpus Christi, Nueces 
        County, Texas, par. Columbus Franklin Collins and Sarah Elizabeth Todd
.........4-Frank Ethridge Davis b. 3 Jul 1892, Marlin, Falls County, Texas, d. 
           15 Feb 1966, Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas
          +Mazie Belle Petty b. 9 Jan 1894, Texas, m. Abt 1915, d. 4 Feb 1931, 
           Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, par. W A Petty and Minerva Cook
............5-Frank Ellison Davis b. 30 Aug 1916, Texas, d. 29 Sep 1919, Corpus 
              Christi, Nueces County, Texas
............5-Clarence Petty Davis b. 6 Jan 1919, Corpus Christi, Nueces 
              County, Texas, d. 15 Feb 1978, Nueces County, Texas
............5-James William Davis b. 15 Sep 1922, Corpus Christi, Nueces 
              County, Texas, d. 2 Mar 1988
............5-Mary Ruth Davis b. 9 Jun 1926, Corpus Christi, Nueces County, 
              Texas, d. 11 Dec 1993
             +Unknown Jenkins 
          +Nettie Annie Richardson b. 19 Nov 1895, Splendora, Montgomery 
           County, Texas, m. Between 1935 and 1940, d. 20 Dec 1975, McAllen, Hidalgo 
           County, Texas, par. William J Richardson and Julia Slack
.........4-Sadie Jane Davis b. 22 Sep 1899, Corpus Christi, Nueces County, 
           Texas, d. 22 Jan 1990
          +Unknown Baucom 
.........4-John E Davis 
.........4-Lucille Davis 
......3-Abraham Davis b. Abt 1859, Alabama, d. Bef 1870, Infancy
...2-Dr Alexander Byrun Davis b. 18 Dec 1811, Tennessee, d. 14 Feb 1873, 
     (Wooten Cemetery, Coffee County, Tennessee)
    +Mary E Wooten b. 14 Mar 1825, Tennessee, m. Abt 1843, d. 15 Nov 1854, 
     (Wooten Cemetery, Coffee County, Tennessee)
......3-George T Davis b. 29 Feb 1844, Tennessee, d. 24 Nov 1880, (Mooreville 
        Cemetery, Falls County, Texas)
       +Susan Adger Davis b. 11 Dec 1851, Georgia, m. Abt 1871, d. 10 Sep 1937, 
        Marlin, Falls County, Texas, par. James McEwen Davis and Jane Elizabeth Ellison
.........4-Anna Davis b. 8 Jun 1872, Tennessee, d. 24 Dec 1947, Marlin, Falls 
           County, Texas
          +Enos Vinson Cowart b. May 1867, Georgia, m. 17 Aug 1893, Falls 
           County, Texas, d. 21 Apr 1904, Erath County, Texas, par. Lawson Edward Cowart 
           and Frances
............5-George B Cowart b. 28 Dec 1896, Texas, d. 20 Feb 1968, Waco, 
              McLennan County, Texas
.........4-George Theodore Davis b. 13 Sep 1878, Falls County, Texas, d. 18 Jun 
           1970, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas
.........4-James Byrum Davis b. 3 Jan 1881, Falls County, Texas, d. 23 Apr 
           1951, Lott, Falls County, Texas
          +Effie Garner b. Abt 1891, Missouri
......3-Nancy Esther "Nannie" Davis b. 2 May 1849, Coffee County, Tennessee, d. 
        13 Mar 1936, Morrison, Coffee County, Tennessee
       +Euclid W Smartt b. 1841, Warren County, Tennessee, m. 10 Dec 1867, 
        Coffee County, Tennessee, d. 1913, (Viola Cemetery, Viola, Warren County, 
        Tennessee)
.........4-Elizabeth Bird Smartt b. 25 Jan 1869, Tennessee, d. 12 Mar 1952, 
           Viola, Warren County, Tennessee
          +Unknown Ramsey 
............5-Harold Davis Ramsey b. 13 May 1894, Tennessee, d. 30 Nov 1965, 
              (Viola Cemetery, Viola, Warren County, Tennessee)
............5-Ruby Ramsey b. 14 Nov 1895, Tennessee, d. 12 Feb 1986, (Viola 
              Cemetery, Viola, Warren County, Tennessee)
             +Unknown Hoover 
.........4-Annie W Smart b. 6 Nov 1870, Tennessee, d. 26 Jan 1953, McMinnville, 
           Warren County, Tennessee
          +William Thomas Ramsey b. 19 Jun 1866, d. 14 Dec 1957, (Viola 
           Cemetery, Viola, Warren County, Tennessee)
.........4-Charles Byrum Smart b. 9 Jun 1872, Coffee County, Tennessee, d. 8 
           Jun 1942, Warren County, Tennessee
          +Mary Leora Ramsey b. 26 Nov 1873, Tennessee, d. 1 Mar 1949, Coffee 
           County, Tennessee, par. David Ramsey and Hattie Strickler
............5-Sadie M Smart b. Aug 1899, Tennessee
.........4-Willliam M Smart b. 20 Nov 1874, Tennessee, d. 6 Nov 1922, 
           Manchester, Coffee County, Tennessee
.........4-Mattie B Smart b. Nov 1876, Tennessee
.........4-Euclid Smart b. Abt 1879, Tennessee
.........4-George T Smartt b. 12 Jan 1881, Tennessee, d. 20 Apr 1923, 
           Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee
.........4-James F Smartt b. Dec 1883, Tennessee, d. 1964, (Viola Cemetery, 
           Viola, Warren County, Tennessee)
          +Gladys C b. 1892, d. 1972, (Viola Cemetery, Viola, Warren County, 
           Tennessee)
.........4-Mack Smartt b. Sep 1885, Tennessee
.........4-Infant Son Smart b. 17 Jul 1887, d. 18 Jul 1887, (Wooten Cemetery, 
           Coffee County, Tennessee)
.........4-Dick Elam Smartt b. 23 Aug 1888, Tennessee, d. 22 Dec 1952, 
           Nashville (rural), Davidson County, Tennessee
          +Lena W b. 15 Sep 1901, d. 7 Feb 1973, (Viola Cemetery, Viola, Warren 
           County, Tennessee)
.........4-Julia M Smartt b. Oct 1890, Tennessee
    +Martha J Wooten b. 16 Sep 1827, Tennessee, m. 11 Jan 1858, Warren County, 
     Tennessee, d. 9 Jun 1896, (Wooten Cemetery, Coffee County, Tennessee)
...2-Washington H Davis b. Abt 1813, Tennessee, d. 22 Jun 1885, Douglas Flat, 
     Calaveras County, California
    +Narcissa Jameson b. 31 Jan 1824, Mumfordsville, Kentucky, m. Abt 1840, d. 
     10 Jan 1901, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts
......3-Mariah Davis b. Abt 1842, Texas
......3-Mary Davis b. May 1844, Texas
       +James Fisher b. Dec 1827, Massachusetts
.........4-Fannie C Fisher b. Feb 1867, California
......3-John W Davis b. Aug 1846, Texas, d. After 1900
......3-Madison Davis b. 1849, Texas, d. Between 1850 and 1860
......3-James A Davis b. Abt 1855, California
......3-Charles Davis b. Abt 1858, California
......3-Jefferson Davis b. Abt 1862, California
...2-Talitha Adeline Davis b. 18 Nov 1814, Tennessee, d. 5 Jul 1885, Texas
    +David G Kincaid b. 17 Dec 1806, Kentucky, m. Abt 1845, d. 5 Feb 1871, Texas
......3-John B Kincaid b. 24 Jul 1846, Polk County, Texas, d. 28 Jan 1924, 
        Sabinal, Uvalde County, Texas
......3-Mary A Kincaid b. 31 May 1849, Polk County, Texas, d. 15 Jun 1932, San 
        Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
......3-Esther Ada Kincaid b. 29 Nov 1849, Polk County, Texas, d. 9 Sep 1874, 
        (D G Kincaid Family Cemetery, Bexar County, Texas)
       +Alfred L Wallace b. 25 Apr 1844, Arkansas, m. 20 Jun 1870, Comal 
        County, Texas, d. 17 Feb 1931, (Mission Burial Park, San Antonio, Bexar County, 
        Texas)
.........4-Willis Albert Wallace b. 20 Jun 1871, Texas, d. 1 Sep 1941, Fort 
           Worth, Tarrant County, Texas
.........4-Mary Ada Wallace b. 2 Feb 1873, Texas, d. 10 Oct 1966, Junction, 
           Kimble County, Texas
          +Judge William Constant Douglas b. 13 Nov 1873, San Antonio, Bexar 
           County, Texas, m. 14 Jun 1899, Maverick County, Texas, d. 3 Apr 1941, San 
           Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, par. James Douglas and Lula Terry
......3-Josephine P Kincaid b. 20 May 1851, Texas, d. 10 Jun 1874, (D G Kincaid 
        Family Cemetery, Bexar County, Texas)
......3-William Kincaid b. Abt 1853, Texas
......3-Joseph Madison Kincaid b. 28 Feb 1858, Texas, d. 13 May 1935, San 
        Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
       +Ethel Finley 
...2-Emeline Davis d. Abt 1847
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