Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
John Van Swearingen Davis
1759 --
Name John Van Swearingen Davis Birth 7 Aug 1759 Rock Creek Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland Gender Male Person ID I79645 Tree1 Last Modified 18 May 2024
Father Charles Davis, b. Abt 1722, Rock Creek Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland d. 24 Sep 1798, Fauquier County, Virginia - probate (Age ~ 76 years) Relationship natural Mother Lydia Swearingen, b. 7 Jul 1726, Rock Creek Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland d. Aft 1791, Frederick County, Maryland (Age > 66 years) Relationship natural Marriage Abt 1742 Rock Creek Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland Family ID F33287 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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1759-1783 Fauquier County, Virginia Will Book 1; [John K. Gott];
Pages 140-141:
CHARLES DAVIS (Will)
Date: 16 May 1796
Wife: Lydia - all property, real and personal, during her life
Gr.daus.: Elizabeth and Lydia Davis - each one featherbed and furniture
Daus.: Lucy Wheat and Lydia Davis - Negroes to the value of those received by their three brothers:
Sons: Griffith, Charles, William
Sons: The remaining 1/5 to be divided amongst Levi, Richard and John Davis.
Exors: Griffith, Charles and William Davis
Signed: Charles Davis
Wit.: James Highlington Beckham, Gerrard Keating, Jemima Keating
Proved: 24 September 1798, by o. of Gerrard Keating and Jemimah Keating. On motion of William F. R. Davis,who made o. with Joseph Chilton and Nimrod Farrow his securities in bond of 00,000, granted certificate for obtaining probate.
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