William Johnson Davis1

b. circa 1823
Father(?) Davis1
Mother(?) Larimer1
Birthcirca 1823 William Johnson Davis was born circa 1823 in Virginia.2 

Research Comment:

William Johnson Davis is probably the same person as the William J. Davis (27) enumerated next to John L. Davis in Washington County, Virginia in 1850. Also enumerated in his household was Nancy (24), James (4) and John W. (2 mos). Additional research on this family would be useful.2

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The 1850 Washington Co., Virginia census listed William as the head of household number 970. Follow the link to see who lived nearby.
Last Edited21 Nov 2008

Citations

  1. [S694] John Larrimer Sr. will (1829), Washington Co., Virginia Will Book 6: 106. John's will named his grandchildren John Larimer Davis and William Johnson Davis.
  2. [S367] William J.. Davis household, 1850 U.S. Census, Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., District 67, p. after 134 stamped, dwelling 970, family 970, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Aug. 2007, image 134 of 289. Household includes: William J. Davis, 27, farmer; Nancy 24; James 4; John 2 mos; all b. VA.