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Seek Info Richard DAVIS, d. 1815 & Hannah LNU, of Kershaw County, SC; 1760-1815
Posted by: Milisia Hanlin (ID *****2720) Date: March 04, 2008 at 08:56:58
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Researching the family of Richard DAVIS, and his wife, HANNAH UNKNOWN DAVIS; he died circa 1815, Kershaw County, South Carolina and one of their sons, Reverend Gary [George] DAVIS], b. 1799, Union County, SC, d. 1875, Davis CROSSROADS, Cobb County, Georgia, USA:

Will of Richard DAVIS is listed in an index of Unrecorded Wills of Kershaw County, South Carolina;

Records found in judgement rolls as early as 1766, South Carolina, indicate a 'Richard DAVIS' resided in this [Kershaw/Camden/Union County/ area;
Richard DAVIS witnessed several wills in this area;
Richard DAVIS owned land in Colleton County, South Carolina; later owned land on Indian Head, Colleton County, South Carolina, circa mid to late 1760s;
Richard DAVIS was enumertated in a pool of petit jurors in that area 1776;
Richard DAVIS later owned land on Savannah River, Beufort District, South Carolina, circa 1815 [this in particular, circa 1815] may have been his son, Richard];
will of Richard DAVIS is found in Kershaw County, South Carolina, dated 4 May 1815;

we are interested in learning more about the family of Richard DAVIS and his wife, HANNAH--about their parents, their children, marriages, etc...; and are interested in locating where they are buried....

Reverend Gary [George] DAVIS, born circa 16 January 1799, [Union County, South Carolina?]; died circa 04 August 1875, buried Davis Hill Family Cemetery, Davis CROSSROADS, Cobb County, Georgia, is thought to be one of the sons of this Richard Davis....

Reverend Gary [George] DAVIS is thought to have married Sarah 'Sallie' D. FLOYD, circa 1821, Hall County, Georgia, USA, born circa 1802, Laurens County, South Carolina, USA; she is thought to have been the daughter of Garland Gallant FLOYD and his first wife, Nancy ABERCROMBIE, born circa 1781 [daughter of James ABERCROMBIE, born circa 1760, Laurens, Laurens District, South Carolina];

Seeking any information about this DAVIS family from the Camden/Union/Kershaw areas, in the timeframe of mid 1750 to mid 1820s....

With Regards,
Milisia


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