Lydia Davis

1798 - 1852  (53 years)

• Name	Lydia Davis  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	23 Feb 1798	Wrightsborough Twp., Columbia, GA, USA   [4]
  Gender	Female
  Death	1852  [5]
  Burial	West Branch Quaker Burial Grounds, Union Twp., Miami, OH, USA
  Person ID	I12928	Ancestrees
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	Abiathar Davis, *,   b. 11 Feb 1754, Pennsylvania, USA d. 5 Sep 1840, West Milton, Miami County, Ohio, USA (Age 86 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Lydia Embree,   b. 10 Feb 1759, Bush River M.M., Newberry, SC, USA d. 27 Feb 1802, Wrightsboro M.M., Mcduffie (Now), GA, USA (Age 43 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Dec 1778	Wrightsboro M.M., Mcduffie (Now), GA, USA
  Family ID	F1102	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Joseph Coppock Coate,   b. 22 Oct 1802, Newberry, South Carolina, USA d. 5 Jul 1857 (Age 54 years)
  Marriage	21 Nov 1822	West Branch M.M., Miami, OH, USA
  Children	1. Abiathar Davis Coate,   b. 3 May 1829, Union Twp., Miami, OH, USA d. 23 Dec 1880, Butler Twp., Mercer, OH, USA (Age 51 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F3853	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

• Notes

  The 1850 census says that Lydia was born in North Carolina. The 1880 census record for her son Abiathar says she was born in Ohio instead. We do not know which is correct.

  
  

• Sources

  [S3142] Janice Bingley to Linda Coate E-mail letter dated 3/10/1998 at bing@bright.net (C-1433). [S303] Brien, Lindsay M., Miami Valley Genealogies, Vol. 1 (It appears to have MANY dates that don't agree with other sources.). [S75] William F. Mendenhall A Genealogy On the Coppock and Coate Families with a mixture of Relative Families named Baldwin, Winslow, Knight, Parker, Terry, Haworth, Miles & Others as transcribed with notes added by Sandy Barber...It has many incongruities in i. [S3077] 1850 US Federal Population Census Centre, Mercer, OH (www.ancestry.com, forwarded by Betty Murphy). [S705] Murphy, Betty, Email dated 2011 from bettyj.murphy@comcast.net.