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Surnames in this Bible: Acker, Davis, McWhorter, Savage, Thomas.

Other surnames found on this page:

This DAVIS Family Bible is taken from transcriptions and actual Bible page images on the microfilm in the LDS Family History Library in Salt Lake City, UT.

This page is a typed transcript, not an actual Bible image.

Brothers and sisters of John R. DAVIS

Lucy G. DAVIS was bourn June 26 1813. married Amos ACKER.

Larkin H. DAVIS was bourn Sept 30 1815.

John R. DAVIS was born May 15, 1818.

Elizabeth S. DAVIS was bourn May 15 1820.

Zachariah N. DAVIS was bourn July 5, 1822.

Mary DAVIS was bourn _______.

Jule Ann DAVIS was bourn January 30 1826.

Christopher C. DAVIS was bourn Sept. 30, 1831.

Mahala J. DAVIS was bourn May 2, 1833. married McWHORTER.

Charlotte M. DAVIS was bourn __ ______.

This is transcribed from an image of the actual Bible page.

Lucy C. DAVIS was bourn Dec 26, 1813.

Larkin H. DAVIS was bourn Sept 30 1815.

John R. DAVIS was bourn May 15 1818.

Elizabeth S. DAVIS was bourn May 15 1820.

Zachariah N. DAVIS was bourn July 5 1822.

Mary DAVIS was bourn _________.

Jule Ann DAVIS was bourn January 30 1826.

Alford B. DAVIS was bourn May 1828.

Christopher C. DAVIS was bourn September 3 1831.

Mahala J. DAVIS was bourn May 2 1833.

Charlotty M. DAVIS was bourn _______.

This page is typed on paper as if a transcription, not the actual Bible page.

BIRTHS

John R. DAVIS born May 15 1818.

Jane SAVAGE now Jane DAVIS born March 22, 1820.

James P. DAVIS was born Aug 18, 1842.

Mary E. DAVIS was born June 7 1844.

Lucy Francis DAVIS was born Aug 7 1845.

John Newton DAVIS was born Aug. 14, 1847.

Mahala Amanda DAVIS was born May 22, 1849.

Annie Jane THOMAS DAVIS was born Sept. 7 1851.

Christopher Larkin DAVIS was born April 4, 1854.

Charlotte Matilda DAVIS was born April 4 1854.

Martha Catherine DAVIS was born July 31 1860.

DEATHS

Christopher L. DAVIS died April 28 1856.

John R. DAVIS died April 1, 1869.

Jane DAVIS died Nov. 10, 1907.

Ella Pinkney DAVIS was born May 27 1864.

Handwritten on a blank page of this Bible:

Amos ACKER
To John R. DAVIS

This page is a small piece from the actual Bible:

John R. DAVIS was born May 15th 1818.

Jane DAVIS was born March 22d 1820.

1. J. P. DAVIS was born Aug 18th 1842.

2. Mary E. DAVIS was born June 7th 1844.

3. Lucy Francis DAVIS was born Aug 7th 1845.

4. John N. DAVIS was born Aug 14 1847.

5. Mahala DAVIS was born May 29 1849.

This page is typed on paper as if a transcription, not the actual Bible page.

JOHN R. DAVIS BIBLE

John R. DAVIS was born May 15th 1818.

Jane DAVIS was born March 22d 1820 nee SAVAGE.

1. J. P. DAVIS was born Aug. 18 1842.

2. Mary E. DAVIS was born June 7th 1844.

3. Lucy Francis DAVIS was born August 7th 1845.

4. John N. DAVIS was born Aug 14, 1847.

5. Mahala DAVIS was born May 29 1849.

John R. DAVIS was married to Jane SAVAGE NOW Jane DAVIS Sept.
15, 1840.

Note FROM A SCRAP OF PAPER:

B. SAVAGE'S first wife Emilia WARREN, his second wife Elizabeth
THOMPSON, his first child Capry Sarah John Warren Elizabeth Mary
James Tosh Benjamin Franklin Isom Gentry Thomas Jefferson.

DEATHS

Christopher Larkin died April 28th 1856 age 2 years 24

J. R. DAVIS death April 12 1869.

Matilda Charlotte DAVIS Died April 16, 1872.

NOTE ON A SCRAP OF PAPER IN THE POSSESSION OF WILL NOON:

6/8/56
Ambersonville, Ala. July 12, 1880
Mrs. Ann MALONE
It is with the greatest of pleasure that I embrace this
opportunity of addressing you with a few lines....

This page is typed on paper as if a transcription, not the actual Bible page.

BIRTHS

John R. DAVIS Born May 15 1818.

Jane SAVAGE now Jane DAVIS Born March 22 1820.

James P. DAVIS was Born Aug 18 1842.

Mary E. DAVIS was Born June 7 1844.

Lucy Frances DAVIS was Born Aug 7 1845.

John Newton DAVIS was Born Aug 14 1847.

Mahala Amanda DAVIS was born May 22 1849.

Annie Jane THOMAS DAVIS was Born Sept 7 1851.

Christopher Larkin DAVIS was Born April 4 1854.

Charlotte Matilda DAVIS was Born April 4 1854.

Martha Merine DAVIS was Born July 31 1860.

DEATHS

Christopher L. DAVIS Died April 28 1856.

John R. DAVIS Died April 1 1869.

Jane DAVIS died Nov 10 1907.

Ella Pinky DAVIS was Born May 22 1862.

This page is from the actual Bible:

John R. DAVIS was Married to Jane SAVAGE
Now Jane DAVIS Sept 15 1840.

Footnotes: This family Bible is extracted from the microfilm in the LDS Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah. The LDS Church has photographed, transcribed and placed on microfilm many Bibles of early Cherokee County, Alabama families. These Bibles contain a tremendous amount of rich genealogy data which will be helpful to researchers who are searching for ancestors in the area of Cherokee County, Alabama.

The following census records for this family were easy to locate quickly using the Census Records at Ancestry.com ,

1880 United States Federal Census Records show:

Township 12, Cherokee County, Alabama, Page 435B

Jane DAVIS, age 60, born SC, parents born SC.

Mary DAVIS, dau, age 34, born SC, parents born SC.

Francis DAVIS, dau, age 32, born SC, parents born SC.

Same Page:

John Davis, head, age 39, born AL, farmer, parents born SC.

Mary A. DAVIS, wife, age 23, born MS, parents born AL.

William DAVIS, son, age 4, born AL, father born AL, mother born MS.

Josire DAVIS, son, age 10 months, born AL, father born AL, mother born MS.

Township 9, Gaylesville, Cherokee County, Alabama, page 321A