Rev. Peter D. Davis[1, 2]
1783 - 1873 (89 years)
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Name Peter D. Davis Title Rev.
Born 15 Sep 1783 Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States 
[2, 3] Gender Male Census 1850 Doddridge, West Virginia, United States [3]
Address:
(West)
Census 1870 New Milton, Doddridge, West Virginia, United States [2]
Occupation farmer and cooper
Died 4 Mar 1873 Greenbrier, Doddridge, West Virginia [4] Buried Doddridge, West Virginia, United States [4] Address:
Greenbrier Seventh Day Baptist Cemetery
Notes - Peter first lived in Middle Island area, Doddridge County, then in West
field, Lewis County. Later moved to Greenbrier Run, Doddridge County, u
til his death. Was a solder in the War of 1812. His journal was publ
ished in Haymond's History of Harrison County and elsewhere. Joined Sev
enth Day Baptist Church in Salem in 1807, was ordained at Middle Island S
eventh Day Baptist Church (West Union, (West) Virginia) in 1823. Minis
tered many years with little compensation. He was a farmer and a coope
. Outlived both wives and was finally cared for by his daughter Jemim
a.
August 9 1850 Dist No 13 Doddridge Virginia
257 John Maxin 45 M Farmer 1000 Va x [can't read/write]
Mary Maxin 42 F " x
Nathan " 19 M " [Farmer] "
Marvel " 17 F "
Rhoda " 11 F "
Elisha J [?] " 5 M "
258 William J Randolph 49 M Farmer 2400 Va
Mary T Randolph 46 F "
Waldo F " 23 M " "
Esther F " 21 F "
Ezra F " 20 M " "
Silas F " 17 M " "
Judson T " 15 M " "
Preston F " 13 M "
Jethro F " 12 M "
Lewis T " 8 M "
Zipporah E F " 6 F"
259 John Sutton 64 M Farmer 1000 New Jersey
Rachel Sutton 56 F Penn x [can't read/write]
Alzina A " 21 F Va x
260 Asher H Sutton 23 M Farmer " [Va]
Martha Sutton 18 F "
Ruphus " 5/12 M "
261 Jane Childers 30 F Va
Tobert D " 7 M "
Asher S " 5 M "
Enoch " 3 M "
William J " 1/12 M "
262 Gideon Maxin 37 M Farmer 600 Va x [can't read/write]
Clarifsa " 11 F "
Mary A " 10 F "
Cornelius " 7 M "
Prifsilla " 6 F "
Martin " 1 M "
Mary Frazier 73 F New Jersey
263 Peter Davis 66 M Farmer 1000 "
Sarah Davis 55 F " x [can't R/W]
264 Jefsa Clark 25 M Farmer 200 Va
Charlotte Clark 24 F "
Marvel " 3 F "
Lucy ann " 1 F "
Margaret Clark 45 F " x [can't R/W]
Aug 16 1870 New Milton Twp Doddridge West Virginia West Union PO Page 4
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318 277 Davis Jacob 42 M W Farmer 2430 1000 Virginia x [MC21]
---Gemima 39 F W Keeping house Virginia
---Ethelbert J 18 M W Farm laborer Virginia x [school]
---Alcena J 14 F W Virginia x
---Adolphus A 9 M W Virginia x
---Abigail H [?] 6 F W West Virginia x
---Lorenzo D 4 M W West Virginia
---Sallie B 2 F W West Virginia
---Peter 86 M W At home New Jersey x [MC21]
Person ID I2315 Megan's Big Tree Last Modified 31 Dec 1969
Father William Davis, b. 21 Mar 1758, Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
, d. 6 Jan 1845, Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia, United States
(Age 86 years) Mother Elizabeth Johnston, b. 11 Jul 1762, Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland
, d. 6 Jan 1845, Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia, United States
(Age 82 years) Married 1780 [5] Married Abt 1781 Greenbrier, Doddridge, West Virginia
Address:
(West)
Married 22 Oct 1785 [1]
Family ID F948 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Sarah Davis, b. 8 Jul 1786, New Jersey, United States
, d. 10 Jan 1842, Salem, Harrison, West Virginia, United States
(Age 55 years) Married 9 Nov 1802 Harrison, West Virginia, United States Relationship First Cousins Once Removed
Children 1. Joshua S. Davis, b. 5 Jun 1805, Harrison, West Virginia, United States , d. 21 Mar 1869, Harrison, West Virginia, United States
(Age 63 years)2. Rhoda Davis, b. 26 Mar 1808, West Virginia, United States , d. Aft 1900 (Age > 93 years)3. Absalom Davis, b. 9 Dec 1809, Harrison, West Virginia, United States , d. 29 Apr 1888, Doddridge, West Virginia, United States
(Age 78 years)4. Jesse James Davis, b. 16 Apr 1812, Harrison, West Virginia, United States , d. 1 Feb 1904, Greenbrier, Doddridge, West Virginia
(Age 91 years)5. Amos Davis, b. 7 Aug 1814, West Virginia, United States , d. 3 Jan 1907 (Age 92 years)6. Zebulon Davis, b. 22 May 1816, d. Y 7. Lucinda Davis, b. 27 Jul 1821, d. Y 8. William Davis, b. 25 Nov 1823, Greenbrier, Doddridge, West Virginia , d. 16 Jan 1892, West Virginia, United States
(Age 68 years)9. Deborah Davis, b. 28 Apr 1826, d. Y 10. Phebe Davis, b. 29 Jun 1828, Greenbrier, Doddridge, West Virginia , d. Y
11. Jemima Davis, b. 31 Oct 1831, West Virginia, United States , d. 27 Jan 1910, Tenmile, Harrison, West Virginia, United States
(Age 78 years)Last Modified 30 Aug 2021 Family ID F1023 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Sarah F. Randolph, b. 16 Dec 1795, New Jersey, United States
, d. 24 Jan 1868 (Age 72 years) Married 11 Jan 1843 Last Modified 30 Aug 2021 Family ID F1025 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map 
Born - 15 Sep 1783 - Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States 
Married - 9 Nov 1802 - Harrison, West Virginia, United States 
Census - ,Address:
(West) - 1850 - Doddridge, West Virginia, United States
Census - - 1870 - New Milton, Doddridge, West Virginia, United States Buried - Address:
Greenbrier Seventh Day Baptist Cemetery - - Doddridge, West Virginia, United States = Link to Google Earth
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