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Sarah Davis

F, #46605, b. 29 December 1783, d. 17 July 1833

Parents

Father*Richard Davis (b. before 1767, d. between 1799 and 10 October 1803)
Mother*Elizabeth Ann wife of Richard Davis (b. before 1771, d. 28 March 1838)

Family: George Mauzey (b. 5 February 1779, d. 29 April 1852)

Daughter*Martha Mauzey (b. 3 April 1804, d. 5 August 1888)
Son*Duncan Mauzey (b. 1806)
Daughter*Elizabeth Mauzey (b. 2 October 1809, d. November 1865)
Daughter*Permelia Mauzey+ (b. 13 November 1809, d. 1 February 1897)
Son*Henry George Mauzey (b. 2 October 1811)
Son*Richard Davis Mauzey (b. 6 June 1813, d. 17 October 1892)
Son*Andrew Jackson Mauzey (b. 15 April 1815, d. 12 November 1872)
Son*William B. Mauzey (b. 11 March 1819, d. 1894)
Son*Stark Abraham Mauzey (b. 24 August 1821, d. 1890)
Daughter*Sarah Mauzey (b. 26 April 1826)

Biography

Sarah Davis was born on 29 April 1783 in Kentucky.1 She was born on 29 December 1783 in Bourbon County, Kentucky.2,1 George Mauzey and she were married on 29 June 1803 in Jessamine County, Kentucky.3,2 She died on 17 July 1833 at age 49 in Washington County, Indiana. died of cholera and is buried in Mt Carmel Cemetery1,4 She witnessed the death of Elizabeth Ann wife of Richard Davis on 28 March 1838 in Washington County, Indiana. Guesstimate based on the fact that Thomas Nicholson Senior charged the estate $210 for services in caring for Elizabeth from August 7th thru March 28th. Since this was charged at the February Term 1839, it had to refer to at latest, March 28th 1838, since it wasn't March in 1839 yet.5 Sarah Davis was buried after 17 July 1833 in Campbellsburg, Washington County, Indiana. Mount Carmel Cemetery1
Sarah Davis was also known as Sally Davis. As of on 29 June 1803,her married name was.

Citations

  1. [S8983] US Cemeteries recorded as Extract #10584 Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/index.html. Hereinafter cited as FindAGrave.
  2. [S10145] Nicholson, William Family recorded as Extract #11403 McCord, Jean Nicholson, Family history written for the descendants of William M. Nicholson and Mary Jane Collicott ([Nelson, Nebraska]: J.N. McCord, 1992). Hereinafter cited as Nicholson Family History.
  3. [S10133] JessamineCoKY RootsWeb recorded as Extract #11391 "Jessamine county, Kentucky RootsWeb", listserve message to http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~kyjessam/marriages/1799-1811_Marriages.html. Printout dated 23 Aug 2009. Hereinafter cited as RootsWeb Jessamine county.
  4. [S11800] BrownTwpWASHIN Cemeteries recorded as Extract #12168 Hughes, John, compiler, Washington County, Indiana, Brown Township [cemeteries] (Salem, Indiana: Washington County Historical Society, 1988)977.222/B1 V2. Hereinafter cited as Washington County, Indiana, Brown Township [cemeteries].
  5. [S3107] WashingtonCoIN Probate Records recorded as Extract #4345 Washington county, IN Probate Records 1814-1927, FHL#1306356 -1306355. Hereinafter cited as Washington County Probate Records.

George Mauzey

M, #46606, b. 5 February 1779, d. 29 April 1852

Family: Sarah Davis (b. 29 December 1783, d. 17 July 1833)

Daughter*Martha Mauzey (b. 3 April 1804, d. 5 August 1888)
Son*Duncan Mauzey (b. 1806)
Daughter*Elizabeth Mauzey (b. 2 October 1809, d. November 1865)
Daughter*Permelia Mauzey+ (b. 13 November 1809, d. 1 February 1897)
Son*Henry George Mauzey (b. 2 October 1811)
Son*Richard Davis Mauzey (b. 6 June 1813, d. 17 October 1892)
Son*Andrew Jackson Mauzey (b. 15 April 1815, d. 12 November 1872)
Son*William B. Mauzey (b. 11 March 1819, d. 1894)
Son*Stark Abraham Mauzey (b. 24 August 1821, d. 1890)
Daughter*Sarah Mauzey (b. 26 April 1826)

Biography

George Mauzey was born on 5 February 1779 in Culpepper County, Virginia.1 He was born on 5 February 1779 in Kentucky.2 He and Sarah Davis were married on 29 June 1803 in Jessamine County, Kentucky.3,1 He died on 29 April 1852 in Washington County, Indiana, at age 73.1,2
George Mauzey was also known as Henry G. Mauzey. He was also known as Guy Mauzey. He had his estate probated between 28 September 1838 and 1843 in Washington County, Indiana.4

Citations

  1. [S10145] Nicholson, William Family recorded as Extract #11403 McCord, Jean Nicholson, Family history written for the descendants of William M. Nicholson and Mary Jane Collicott ([Nelson, Nebraska]: J.N. McCord, 1992). Hereinafter cited as Nicholson Family History.
  2. [S8983] US Cemeteries recorded as Extract #10584 Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/index.html. Hereinafter cited as FindAGrave.
  3. [S10133] JessamineCoKY RootsWeb recorded as Extract #11391 "Jessamine county, Kentucky RootsWeb", listserve message to http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~kyjessam/marriages/1799-1811_Marriages.html. Printout dated 23 Aug 2009. Hereinafter cited as RootsWeb Jessamine county.
  4. [S3107] WashingtonCoIN Probate Records recorded as Extract #4345 Washington county, IN Probate Records 1814-1927, FHL#1306356 -1306355. Hereinafter cited as Washington County Probate Records.

James Davis

M, #46607, b. between 1783 and 1785, d. 1835

Parents

Father*Richard Davis (b. before 1767, d. between 1799 and 10 October 1803)
Mother*Elizabeth Ann wife of Richard Davis (b. before 1771, d. 28 March 1838)

Biography

James Davis was born between 1783 and 1785 in Kentucky. He and Rebecca Neilsen were married on 20 June 1807 in Logan County, Kentucky. He died in 1835 in Clark County, Indiana.

Rebecca Neilsen

F, #46608, b. about 1785

Biography

Rebecca Neilsen was born about 1785. James Davis and she were married on 20 June 1807 in Logan County, Kentucky.
As of on 20 June 1807,her married name was.

Elijah Nicholson

M, #46609, b. about 1785, d. about 1845

Family: Mary Davis (b. 1788, d. after 1860)

Son*Benjamin Nicholson (d. UNKNOWN)
Daughter*Dorcas Nicholson (d. before 16 April 1840)
Son*Edward Nicholson (d. UNKNOWN)
Son*Franklin Nicholson (d. UNKNOWN)
Daughter*Dorcas Nicholson
Son*Edward Nicholson
Son*Franklin Nicholson
Son*Green Benton Nicholson+
Son*Edward Nicholson (d. UNKNOWN)
Son*Franklin Nicholson (d. UNKNOWN)
Daughter*Polly Nicholson (d. UNKNOWN)
Son*George Frank Nicholson (b. 1812, d. 1859)
Son*Green Benton Nicholson+ (b. 13 July 1813, d. 26 February 1877)
Son*Green Benton Nicholson+ (b. 13 July 1813, d. 26 February 1877)
Son*Lewis Nicholson (b. between 1814 and 1815)
Son*John Benjamin Nicholson (b. 1816)
Daughter*Matilda Nicholson (b. about 1818)
Daughter*Leanna Nicholson (b. 1821)
Daughter*Nancy Nicholson (b. 1826)
Son*Byron Charles Nicholson (b. 1828)
Daughter*Derius Derina Nicholson (b. 1830)
Son*Elijah W. Nicholson (b. 1832)
Daughter*Dorcus Nicholson (b. 1834)
Son*Edward Nicholson (b. about 1836)
Son*Franklin Nicholson (b. about 1838)

Biography

Elijah Nicholson was born between 1780 and 1790 in Possibly Russell County, Virginia (Russell County Was Formed In 1786 From Washington County.) He was born about 1785 in Russell, Russell County, Virginia.1,2 He and Mary Davis were married on 11 July 1810 in Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky.3,4,1,5,6,7,8,9 He witnessed the death of Elizabeth Ann wife of Richard Davis on 28 March 1838 in Washington County, Indiana. Guesstimate based on the fact that Thomas Nicholson Senior charged the estate $210 for services in caring for Elizabeth from August 7th thru March 28th. Since this was charged at the February Term 1839, it had to refer to at latest, March 28th 1838, since it wasn't March in 1839 yet.10 He died after 1840 in Last Known Residence Washington County, Indiana. He died about 1845 in Washington County, Indiana.1
Elijah Nicholson signed a will in Received Letter From Washington County, Indiana On 30 Nov 2005 - No Will Or Probate Record Found. * * * * * *. Beware: These 'children' are not proven to these parents as of 12 Aug 2005. He served in the military in 1812. in the War of 18121 He lived in Washington, Daviess County, Indiana, before 13 July 1813.1 He lived in Brown Township, Washington County, Indiana, after 13 July 1813.1 He appeared in the census in 1820 in Washington County, Indiana. Other Nicholsons on the same census page, which appears to be taken by location, not alpha:
James B. Nicholson
Larkin Nicholson

So, if these are relatives, can that be proven or is this Elijah Nicholson a different one from the subject?1,11
He appeared in the census in 1820 in Washington County, Indiana.11 He appeared in the census in 1830 in Washington County, Indiana.1,12 He witnessed the probate of the estate of Elizabeth Ann wife of Richard Davis between 28 September 1838 and 1843 in Washington County, Indiana.10 He appeared in the census in 1840 in Brown Township, Monroe, Washington County, Indiana. Persons shown by locaton, not alpha; includes --
Green Nicholson age 20-30 with family.1,13
He appeared in the census in 1840 in Monroe Township, Washington County, Indiana.13

Citations

  1. [S10152] WashingtonCoIN Genealogy recorded as Extract #11410 Washington county, Indiana RootsWeb, online http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:267296&id=I12781741. Hereinafter cited as Washington county, Indiana RootsWeb.
  2. [S10153] Nicholson Genforum recorded as Extract #11411 "Nicholson Genforum", listserve message to Nicholson Genforum, 11 Jul 2006. Printout dated 4 Sep 2009. Hereinafter cited as Nicholson Genforum.
  3. [S10106] Smith, Tom Correspondence, recorded as Extract #11364: Tom Smith, "Correspondence with Tom Smith," e-mail message from email address () to Jenny Rasmusson, 2009. Hereinafter cited as "Tom Smith."
  4. [S10133] JessamineCoKY RootsWeb recorded as Extract #11391 "Jessamine county, Kentucky RootsWeb", listserve message to http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~kyjessam/marriages/1799-1811_Marriages.html. Printout dated 23 Aug 2009. Hereinafter cited as RootsWeb Jessamine county.
  5. [S6686] Genealogy - Ancestry recorded as Extract #9118 "Ancestry.com", listserve message to http://search.ancestry.com. Printout dated 17 Jan 2001. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.
  6. [S2434] JessamineCoKY VR Marriages recorded as Extract #3016 Jessamine county, Kentucky General Index to Marriage Licenses 1799 to 1867. Hereinafter cited as Jessamine Marriage Licenses.
  7. [S10158] Nicholson Rootsweb recorded as Extract #11416 "Nicholson Rootsweb", listserve message to Nicholson Rootsweb, 4 sep 2009. Printout dated 4 Sep 2009. Hereinafter cited as Nicholson Rootsweb.
  8. [S13496] US Genealogy.com recorded as Extract #13158 "Genealogy.com", listserve message to Genealogy.com. Hereinafter cited as Genealogy.com.
  9. [S11940] recorded as Extract #, Marriage Record, Certificate, Application, (.)
  10. [S3107] WashingtonCoIN Probate Records recorded as Extract #4345 Washington county, IN Probate Records 1814-1927, FHL#1306356 -1306355. Hereinafter cited as Washington County Probate Records.
  11. [S835] IN 1820 Census and Index recorded as Extract #1180 1820 Indiana Census and Index, 1820 Original.
  12. [S5568] VA Census recorded as Extract #7826, 1830 Virginia Federal Census and Index (). Hereinafter cited as 1830 VA Census.
  13. [S144] IN Census 1840 recorded as Extract #181, 1840 Indiana Federal Census and Index (). Hereinafter cited as 1840 Indiana Census.

Margret Davis

F, #46610, b. 5 May 1785, d. 28 August 1844

Parents

Father*Richard Davis (b. before 1767, d. between 1799 and 10 October 1803)
Mother*Elizabeth Ann wife of Richard Davis (b. before 1771, d. 28 March 1838)

Biography

Margret Davis was born on 5 May 1785 in Kentucky. Thomas Nicholson and she were married on 15 March 1806 in Jessamine County, Kentucky.1,2 She died on 28 August 1844 at age 59 in Washington County, Indiana.
Margret Davis was also known as Peggy Davis. As of on 15 March 1806,her married name was. She witnessed the probate of the estate of Elizabeth Ann wife of Richard Davis between 28 September 1838 and 1843 in Washington County, Indiana.3

Citations

  1. [S6686] Genealogy - Ancestry recorded as Extract #9118 "Ancestry.com", listserve message to http://search.ancestry.com. Printout dated 17 Jan 2001. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.
  2. [S10133] JessamineCoKY RootsWeb recorded as Extract #11391 "Jessamine county, Kentucky RootsWeb", listserve message to http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~kyjessam/marriages/1799-1811_Marriages.html. Printout dated 23 Aug 2009. Hereinafter cited as RootsWeb Jessamine county.
  3. [S3107] WashingtonCoIN Probate Records recorded as Extract #4345 Washington county, IN Probate Records 1814-1927, FHL#1306356 -1306355. Hereinafter cited as Washington County Probate Records.

William Davis

M, #46612, b. between 1794 and 1800

Parents

Father*Richard Davis (b. before 1767, d. between 1799 and 10 October 1803)
Mother*Elizabeth Ann wife of Richard Davis (b. before 1771, d. 28 March 1838)

Biography

William Davis was born between 1794 and 1800.
William Davis appeared on the census of in 1810 in the household of Elizabeth Ann wife of Richard Davis in Jessamine County, Kentucky.1

Citations

  1. [S5445] KY Census 1810 recorded as Extract #7535 1810 Kentucky Census, 27 May 2006 Original, http://www.rootsweb.com/~kyjeffer/census/census.html.

Betsy Davis

F, #46613, b. about 1780

Parents

Father*Richard Davis (b. before 1767, d. between 1799 and 10 October 1803)
Mother*Elizabeth Ann wife of Richard Davis (b. before 1771, d. 28 March 1838)

Family: William Nicholson (b. about 1780)

Son*James Harvey Nicholson (d. before 20 March 1851)
Daughter*Mildred Ann Nicholson (b. 1820, d. 27 April 1900)

Biography

Betsy Davis was born about 1780. She was born in 1796 in Kentucky. William Nicholson and she were married about 1800.
Betsy Davis was also known as Elizabeth Nicholson. Eliza Nicholson, mother and heir at law of James H. Nicholson deceased, Corporal in Company F Second Regiment United States Dragoons having deposited in the GENERAL LAND OFFICE a WARRANT in her favor, number 64,212 THERE IS THEREFORE GRANTED BY THE uNITED sTATES UNTO uRI mANLEY ASSIGNEE OF SAID eLIZA nICHOLSON AND TO HIS HEIRS THE eAST HALF OF THE sOUTH wEST QUARTER AND THE wEST HALF OF THE sOUTH eAST QUARTER OF sECTION tHIRTY FOUR IN tOWNSHIP tWELVE nORTH OF rANGE tWELVE wEST, IN THE dISTRICT OF LAND SUBJECT TO SALE AT pALESTINE iLLINOIS, CONTAINING 160 acres on 20 March 1851.1

Citations

  1. [S11967] recorded as Extract #12241, Bureau of Land Management - General Land Office Records, (.)

William Nicholson

M, #46614, b. about 1780

Family: Betsy Davis (b. about 1780)

Son*James Harvey Nicholson (d. before 20 March 1851)
Daughter*Mildred Ann Nicholson (b. 1820, d. 27 April 1900)

Biography

William Nicholson was born about 1780. He and Betsy Davis were married about 1800. He witnessed the death of Elizabeth Ann wife of Richard Davis on 28 March 1838 in Washington County, Indiana. Guesstimate based on the fact that Thomas Nicholson Senior charged the estate $210 for services in caring for Elizabeth from August 7th thru March 28th. Since this was charged at the February Term 1839, it had to refer to at latest, March 28th 1838, since it wasn't March in 1839 yet.1

Citations

  1. [S3107] WashingtonCoIN Probate Records recorded as Extract #4345 Washington county, IN Probate Records 1814-1927, FHL#1306356 -1306355. Hereinafter cited as Washington County Probate Records.

Lucy Davis

F, #46615, b. between 1794 and 1804, d. after 1843

Parents

Father*Richard Davis (b. before 1767, d. between 1799 and 10 October 1803)
Mother*Elizabeth Ann wife of Richard Davis (b. before 1771, d. 28 March 1838)

Family: William Compton (b. between 1794 and 1804)

Son*Male Compton (b. between 1 May 1817 and 1820)

Biography

Lucy Davis was born between 1794 and 1804.1 William Compton and she were married on 1 May 1817 in Clark County, Indiana.2,3 She witnessed the death of Elizabeth Ann wife of Richard Davis on 28 March 1838 in Washington County, Indiana. Guesstimate based on the fact that Thomas Nicholson Senior charged the estate $210 for services in caring for Elizabeth from August 7th thru March 28th. Since this was charged at the February Term 1839, it had to refer to at latest, March 28th 1838, since it wasn't March in 1839 yet.4 Lucy Davis died after 1843.
Lucy Davis appeared on the census of in 1810 in the household of Elizabeth Ann wife of Richard Davis in Jessamine County, Kentucky.5 As of on 1 May 1817,her married name was. Lucy Davis witnessed the probate of the estate of Elizabeth Ann wife of Richard Davis between 28 September 1838 and 1843 in Washington County, Indiana.4

Citations

  1. [S835] IN 1820 Census and Index recorded as Extract #1180 1820 Indiana Census and Index, 1820 Original.
  2. [S6844] IN Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993 recorded as Extract #13273 Indiana Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993, online http://www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Indiana Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993.
  3. [S11511] IN Marriages 1811-1959 recorded as Extract #12157 Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959, online FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org/). Hereinafter cited as Indiana Marriages, 1811-1959.
  4. [S3107] WashingtonCoIN Probate Records recorded as Extract #4345 Washington county, IN Probate Records 1814-1927, FHL#1306356 -1306355. Hereinafter cited as Washington County Probate Records.
  5. [S5445] KY Census 1810 recorded as Extract #7535 1810 Kentucky Census, 27 May 2006 Original, http://www.rootsweb.com/~kyjeffer/census/census.html.

William Compton

M, #46616, b. between 1794 and 1804

Family: Lucy Davis (b. between 1794 and 1804, d. after 1843)

Son*Male Compton (b. between 1 May 1817 and 1820)

Biography

William Compton was born between 1794 and 1804.1 He and Lucy Davis were married on 1 May 1817 in Clark County, Indiana.2,3
William Compton appeared in the census in 1820 in Charleston, Clark County, Indiana.1

Citations

  1. [S835] IN 1820 Census and Index recorded as Extract #1180 1820 Indiana Census and Index, 1820 Original.
  2. [S6844] IN Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993 recorded as Extract #13273 Indiana Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993, online http://www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Indiana Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993.
  3. [S11511] IN Marriages 1811-1959 recorded as Extract #12157 Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959, online FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org/). Hereinafter cited as Indiana Marriages, 1811-1959.

Male Compton

M, #46618, b. between 1 May 1817 and 1820

Parents

Father*William Compton (b. between 1794 and 1804)
Mother*Lucy Davis (b. between 1794 and 1804, d. after 1843)

Biography

Male Compton was born between 1 May 1817 and 1820 in Clark County, Indiana.1
Male Compton had person sources.1

Citations

  1. [S835] IN 1820 Census and Index recorded as Extract #1180 1820 Indiana Census and Index, 1820 Original.