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| ====== Thomas W.(Wilson) Davis ====== | ====== Thomas W.(Wilson) Davis ====== |
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| | Believed to be the son of [[john_l_davis|John L. Davis]] and Susannah Wilson, Thomas W. (Wilson) Davis, known to friends and family as simply "T.W.", was born about 1816 in Anderson County, South Carolina. |
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| On March 18, 1841, Thomas W. Davis married Sarah Kay.((http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=SCmarriages_ga&h=14819&tid=&pid=&usePUB=true&rhSource=8054)) | On March 18, 1841, Thomas W. Davis married Sarah Kay.((http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=SCmarriages_ga&h=14819&tid=&pid=&usePUB=true&rhSource=8054)) |
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| | They had the following children: |
| | - Sarah Ann "Annie" Davis (1841-1888). She married [[mead_anderson_adams|Mead Anderson Adams]]. |
| | - Joel M. Davis |
| | - William P. Davis |
| | - Frances J. Davis |
| | - John Lee Davis |
| | - Dudley Davis |
| | - Mary M. Davis |
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| Source: "United States Census" Year: 1850; Census Place: Eastern Subdivision, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: M432_848; Page: 243A; Image: 491</WRAP> | Source: "United States Census" Year: 1850; Census Place: Eastern Subdivision, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: M432_848; Page: 243A; Image: 491</WRAP> |
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| | [{{ :thomas_w_davis:thomas_w_davis-us_census-1860.jpg?direct&800 |1860 U.S. Census. Thomas W. Davis' family begins on line 12.}}] |
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| <WRAP center round box 70%> **1860 United States Federal Census** | <WRAP center round box 70%> **1860 United States Federal Census** |
| Source: "United States Census" Year: 1860; Census Place: Subdivision, Franklin, Georgia; Roll: M653_121; Page: 635; Image: 635; Family History Library Film: 803121</WRAP> | Source: "United States Census" Year: 1860; Census Place: Subdivision, Franklin, Georgia; Roll: M653_121; Page: 635; Image: 635; Family History Library Film: 803121</WRAP> |
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| | [{{ :thomas_w_davis:thomas_w_davis-us_census-1870.jpg?direct&800 |U.S. Census. Thomas W. Davis' family begins on line 25.}}] |
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| | <WRAP center round box 70%> **1870 United States Federal Census** |
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| | State: Georgia \\ |
| | County: Franklin \\ |
| | Free Inhabitants in: Subdivision 07 \\ |
| | Post Office: Carnesville \\ |
| | Date: July 20, 1870 \\ |
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| | ^Name ^ Gender ^ Age ^ Birthplace ^ Occupation ^ |
| | |Thomas Davis | M | 54 | South Carolina | Farmer | |
| | |Sarah Davis | F | 50 | South Carolina | Keeping House | |
| | |Dudley Davis | M | 17 | South Carolina | Farm Laborer | |
| | |Mary M. Davis | F | 15 | South Carolina | | |
| | |Hulda Davis | F | 22 | Georgia | | |
| | |James Davis | M | 1 | Georgia | | |
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| | Source: "United States Census" Year: 1870; Census Place: District 213, Franklin, Georgia; Roll: M593_150; Page: 30B; Image: 279; Family History Library Film: 545649</WRAP> |
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| | [{{ :thomas_w_davis:thomas_w_davis-us_census-1880.jpg?direct&800 |1880 U.S. Census. Thomas W. Davis' family begins on line 15.}}] |
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| | <WRAP center round box 70%> |
| | **1880 United States Federal Census** |
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| | State: Georgia \\ |
| | County: Franklin \\ |
| | Township or other Division of County: Gum Log Dist. \\ |
| | Date: June 11-12, 1880 \\ |
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| | ^ Name ^ Gender ^ Age ^ Relation ^ Status ^ Occupation ^ Birthplace ^ Birthplace of Father ^ Birthplace of Mother ^ |
| | | Thomas W. Davis | M | 63 | Head | Married | Miller | South Carolina | Virginia | Maryland | |
| | | Sallie Davis | F | 60 | Wife | Married | Housekeeper | South Carolina | Maryland | Maryland | |
| | | John L. Davis | M | 29 | Son | Single | Works on Farm | South Carolina | Maryland | South Carolina | |
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| | Note 1: Sarah Davis was either incorrectly identified in this Census as "Sallie"... or was now being called "Sallie". |
| | Note 2: The Census taker incorrectly identifies the birthplace of John L. Davis' father as Maryland - while his father... only 2 lines before, had identified his birthplace as Virginia! |
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| | Source: "United States Census" Year: 1880; Census Place: Grimlog, Franklin, Georgia; Roll: 147; Family History Film: 1254147; Page: 572C; Enumeration District: 030; Image: 0427</WRAP> |
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| | <note>Most of the original 1890 U.S. Federal Census records were destroyed or badly damaged by a fire in the Commerce Department in 1921. Records enumerating only 6,160 individuals—less than one percent of the schedules—survived. Those for the Davis family were destroyed.</note> |
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| | Thomas W. Davis died on April 25, 1894.((http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=116031678)) He was buried at "Double Branches Baptist Church Cemetery", Franklin County, Georgia. IF this is the same individual, then the birth date should have been 1816 (not 1813). |
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| | Sallie Davis died on June 5, 1904 (Apr. 18, 1820 - Jun. 5, 1904). She was buried at "Double Branches Baptist Church Cemetery", Franklin County, Georgia.((http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=116031742)) |
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