Margaret Nancy Davis1
b. 23 November 1840, d. 4 April 1879
Birth | 23 Nov 1840 | Margaret Nancy Davis was born on 23 Nov 1840.3 |
Marriage | 5 Aug 1874 | She married John F. Sutton on 5 Aug 1874 in Washington County, Virginia. John was 48 and widowed; Margaret was 34.4 |
Death | 4 Apr 1879 | Margaret died on 4 Apr 1879 at age 38, a few days after she gave birth to a son (who also did not survive).3 |
Burial | | She was buried at Sutton Cemetery in Washington County, Virginia.3 |
| | Margaret's surviving child, Arthur, lived with Margaret's widowed mother and younger sisters at the time of the 1880 census enumeration.5 |
Family | John F. Sutton b. 27 Feb 1826, d. 6 May 1897 |
Children | - Arthur B. Sutton5 (circa 1877 - )
- Baby Sutton6 (29 Mar 1879 - 29 Mar 1879)
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Citations
- [S1198] Virgil Lewis, "Residents of Washington County," in Virginia and Virginians, p. 716.
- [S234] Archimedes Davis household, 1860 U.S. cens, Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Western District, p. 32 (original script), dwelling 2378, family 2316, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Jan 2011. Household includes: Archimedes Davis, 49, lawyer, owns land worth $20,000, and pers. prop of $3,000; Mary, 40; Margaret, 18; Arabella, 16; James, 15; Abram, 13; Archimedes, 12; Mary, 11; Samuel, 8; Arthur, 6; Sarah, 4; Lydia, 1; all b. VA.
- [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 66.
- [S6] Thomas Colley, Washington Co. VA Marriages 1853-1880, p. 358. John F. Sutton, 48, wid, b. & resid WCV, farmer, s/o John & Mary E. Sutton marr Maggie N. Davis, 34, sgl, b. & resid WCV, d/o Archimedes & Mary V. Davis; 5 Aug 1874.
- [S163] Mary V. Davis household, 1880 U.S. Cens., Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Abingdon district, ED 93, p. 43 (stamped), dwelling 349, family 349. Jan 2011. Household includes: Mary V. Davis, 60, wid; Sarah, 22, dau; Anna, 20, dau; Linnie, 18, dau, Robert, 16, son; Arthur B. Sutton, 3, grandson; all b. VA.
- [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 66. Stone reads: infant son J.F. & M.N. Sutton.