Absolom Davis

1770 - 1845  (75 years)

• Name	Absolom Davis  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Birth	1770	Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
  Gender	Male
  Census	1790	Granville County, North Carolina, USA   [1]
  Census	1800	Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA   [5]
  Census	1810	Columbia, Adair, Kentucky, USA   [4]
  Census	1820	Adair County, Kentucky, USA   [2]
  Census	1830	Edgar County, Illinois, USA   [3]
  Census	1840	Edgar County, Illinois, USA   [6]
  FSID	LB7K-YHC
  Death	1845	Edgar County, Illinois, USA
  Person ID	I7479	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Reverend Rev Lewis Cookson Davis,   b. Feb 1756, Hanover County, Virginia, USA d. 3 Feb 1835, Autauga County, Alabama, USA (Age 79 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Theodocia 'Dosha' Ham,   b. 1750   d. 1830, Orange County, Virginia, USA (Age 80 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	17 May 1814	Albemarle County, Virginia, USA   [8]
  Family ID	F13873	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Isabel Elizabeth Hall,   b. 26 Nov 1791, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA d. 1838, Paris, Edgar, Illinois, USA (Age 46 years)
  Marriage	1800	Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
  Children	1. Annis Davis,   b. 3 Sep 1806, Adair County, Kentucky, USA d. 29 Dec 1882, Edgar, Edgar, Illinois, USA (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Uriah Davis,   b. Abt 1800, Columbia, Adair, Kentucky, USA d. 1857, Breton Township, Washington, Missouri, USA (Age 57 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Adam Davis,   b. 21 Mar 1801, Randolph County, North Carolina, USA d. 20 Aug 1881, Clark County, Illinois, USA (Age 80 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Solomon Davis,   b. 22 Apr 1812, Adair County, Kentucky, USA d. 8 Apr 1894 (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Abraham 'Abram' Davis,   b. 1812, Adair County, Kentucky, USA d. 1839, Fort Madison, Lee, Iowa, USA (Age 27 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Elizabeth Davis,   b. 10 May 1821, Adair County, Kentucky, USA d. Feb 1897, Puyallup, Pierce, Washington, USA (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. James Davis,   b. 1809, Adair County, Kentucky, USA d. 1897, Edgar, Edgar, Illinois, USA (Age 88 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F2543	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1770 - Randolph County, North Carolina, USA Census - 1790 - Granville County, North Carolina, USA Census - 1800 - Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA Marriage - 1800 - Iredell County, North Carolina, USA Census - 1810 - Columbia, Adair, Kentucky, USA Census - 1820 - Adair County, Kentucky, USA Census - 1830 - Edgar County, Illinois, USA Census - 1840 - Edgar County, Illinois, USA Death - 1845 - Edgar County, Illinois, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Ancestors

  ~l Twomey-M Twomey Male Ancestor

  
  

• Sources

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