Abiathar DAVIS, *

1754 - Bef 1840  (< 86 years)

• Name	Abiathar DAVIS  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Suffix	*
  Birth	1754	, , Wales
  Gender	Male
  Death	Bef 29 Oct 1840
  Burial	West Branch Quaker Burial Grounds, Union Twp., Miami, OH, USA
  Person ID	I7724	Ancestrees
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2024

  
  

  Family 1	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)
  Marriage	Dec 1778	Wrightsboro M.M., Mcduffie (Now), GA, USA
  Children	1. Sarah DAVIS,   b. Abt 1791   d. Aug 1826, , Miami, OH, USA (Age 35 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. John DAVIS,   b. 2 May 1787, Wrightsborough Twp., Columbia, GA, USA d. 4 Mar 1853, West Milton, Miami, OH, USA (Age 65 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Lydia DAVIS,   b. 23 Feb 1798, Wrightsborough Twp., Columbia, GA, USA d. 1852 (Age 53 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F1098	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2024

  
  

  Family 2	Rachel MOTE
  _MARRIED	N
  Family ID	F1099	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2024

  
  

• Notes

  Abiather emigrated from Wales to Wrightsboro, Georgia. He lived in Pennsylvania. By 1810, he is listed in the Miami Co., Ohio tax lists. In 1820, he lived in Union Twp., Miami Co, Ohio and in Pike, Clark Co., Ohio by 1840 according to ceecords. It's possible that his parents were Griffith Davis and Elizabeth Coates of Wales and Pennsylvania.

  
  

• Sources

  [S591] Murphy, Betty, Email dated 2011 from bettyj.murphy@comcast.net. [S310] Brien, Lindsay M., Miami Valley Genealogies, Vol. 1 (It appears to have MANY dates that don't agree with other sources.). [S152] William Medlin, Quaker Families of S.C. & Georgia (1983) (Ben Franklin Press). [S139] Eli JAY, Centennial Anniversary of W.Branch MM of Friends as presented in the Miami Valleyrecords, Vol. VI, Quaker Records, by Lindsay M. Brien, 1935 Miami Valley Rec, Quaker Rec, Vol.VI, 1935 (c1907). [S967] Family Data Collection (www.ancestry.com).