Davis Lineage 1

Ancestors of Roxie Ann Davis 1832-1904

For the Ancestors of Keziah Davis 1713-1783, please see Davis Lineage 2

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Davis Lineage
William Davis 1753-1803, father of William Davis 1790-1843, father of Roxie Ann Davis

Davis Migration
Powhatan, Virginia > Warren, Georgia > Harris, Georgia > Hunt, Texas

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 Roxie Ann Davis, 3rd Great-Grandmother
10 March 1832 - 4 November 1904
b. Georgia
d. Hunt, Texas

Find a Grave (no entry)

Parents:
William Davis 1790-1843
Mary Ann Parramore 1801-1852

Maternal Lineage:
Sarah Everett 1768-1828, mother of Mary Ann Parramore 1801-1852, mother of Roxie Ann Davis

Spouse: Eugenius N Benton 1814-1864
Married: 10 Feb 1847

Children: 5

1. Laura Olivia Benton 1848-1930
2. Thomas L Benton 1850-1851
3. Maria Louisa Benton 1841-1859
4. Charles Eugenius Benton 1853-1924
5. Joseph H Clayton Benton 1856-1859

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William Davis, 4th Great-Grandfather

1790 - 27 November 1843

b. Warren County, Georgia

d. Harris County, Georgia

Find a Grave (no record)

Parents:

William Davis 1753-1803

Sarah Sallie Barksdale 1755-1823

Maternal Lineage:
Katherine Mapleden 1553-1590, mother of Mary Fisher 1577-1645, mother of Katherine Banks 1627-1686, mother of Anne Fitzhugh Isham 1665-1718, mother of Elizabeth Sarah Eppes 1682-1777, mother of Sarah Randolph 1715-1774, mother of Sarah Barksdale 1755-1823, mother of William Davis

Spouse 1:  Lucy Williams

Married:  26 Aug 1819

Children:  2

1. Matilda Ann Davis 1825-1893
2. Elizabeth Ann Davis 1826-1886

Spouse 2: Mary Ann Parramore 1801-1852

Married:  4 Dec 1828

Children: 7

1. Sarah Jane Davis 1829-1852
2. Roxie Ann Davis 1832-1904
3. Sophronia Ophelia Davis 1833-1863
4. William Everett Davis 1835-1904
5. Charles Henry Davis 1838-1861
6. Mary Jane Davis 1840-1880
7. Madora Ann Davis 1843-1913

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William Davis, 5th Great-Grandfather
1753 - 1803
b. Powhatan, Powhatan, Virginia

d. Harris, Georgia

Find a Grave (no record)

Parents & Maternal Lineage Unknown

Spouse:   Sarah Barksdale 1755-1823

Married:   1785

Children:  2

1. Nancy Caroline Davis 1786-1870
2. William Davis 1790-1843

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Miscellanea
The original date of this post: 4 September 2025

Most recently updated: 19 September 2025

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