Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
Philemon Davis
Bef 1768 - 1805 (> 37 years)-
Name Philemon Davis Birth Bef 1768 St. Mary's County, Maryland Gender Male Death Feb 1805 St. Mary's County, Maryland Person ID I78565 Tree1 Last Modified 29 Apr 2024
Father George Davis, b. Bef 1748, St. Mary's County, Maryland d. 5 Aug 1806, St. Mary's County, Maryland - Probate (Age > 58 years) Relationship natural Mother Susannah Lyon, b. Bef 1752, St. Mary's County, Maryland d. Bef 12 Jan 1809, St. Mary's County, Maryland (Age < 57 years) Relationship natural Marriage Bef 1768 St. Mary's County, Maryland Family ID F6335 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Elizabeth Waters, b. Bef 1772, Charles County, Maryland Marriage Between 1788 and 1789 St. Mary's County, Maryland Family ID F30984 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 29 Apr 2024
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Will of George Davis, SMC, 2/21/1806-8/5/1806, JJ#3, fol. 122.
Son: Thomas Davis, a negro lad named Bill.
To: The children of my deceased son, Philemon Davis, one cow equally divided between them as I had sufficiently provided for my son before.
Son: George Davis, a negro man named Joe having sufficiently provided for him before. Daughter: Lydia Burroughs, a negro woman named Cate.
Wife: Susanna Davis, all of my land during her life and one fourth of my personal estate forever. Sons: Richard Davis, Briscoe Davis, and Lawson Davis, all of my land after the death of my wife.
Children: Richard Davis, Briscoe Davis, Lawson Davis, Darcus Davis, Mary Davis, Rebecca Davis, and Judah Davis, the residue of my estate divided equally.
Execs: Wife, Susanna and Son, Lawson Davis.
Wit: Philemon Keech, Samuel Keech, William L. Edwards.
NOTE: Widow renounced executorship of this will. (St. Mary's County, Maryland Wills, 1803-1820 by Linda Reno).
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