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Jane Davis1,2,3

ID# 13691, (1785 - aft 1840)
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Parents:

Key Events:

  • Born: on 15 Jun 1785 in Greenbrier Co., Virginia.4
  • Married: Thomas Arbuckle on 25 Dec 1804 in Greenbrier Co., Virginia.5,6,7
  • Died: aft 1840 in Missouri.4

Children with Thomas Arbuckle:

  • John Arbuckle
  • Frances Jane Arbuckle

Citations

  1. Greenbrier Co. Marriages, bk 1A:2, shows name as Jane Davis.
  2. Christian Co. Wills D:181-3, names a daughter Jane Arbuckle as heir.
  3. Will Books, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia, 1:136-8, will of John Davis, shows a daughter Jean.
  4. Marlow, Carole Arbuckle, "Linah Mims," e-mail to author, 20 Oct 2001.
  5. Greenbrier Co. loose papers, marriage bond, Thomas Arbuckle and David Breeding, 25 Dec 1804, shows marriage shortly intended to be solemnized.
  6. Greenbrier Co. Marriages, bk 1A:2, shows date, apparently 25 Dec 1804, but day is smeared.
  7. Christian Co. Wills D:181-3, names a daughter Jane Arbuckle as heir, and son-in-law Thomas Arbuckle as executor.

Thomas Arbuckle1,2,3

ID# 13692, (1780 - 1838)
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Key Events:

  • Born: on 15 Jan 1780 in Greenbrier Co., Virginia.4
  • Married: Jane Davis on 25 Dec 1804 in Greenbrier Co., Virginia.5,6,7
  • Died: on 29 Sep 1838 in Clinton Co., Missouri.4

Children with Jane Davis:

  • John Arbuckle
  • Frances Jane Arbuckle

Citations

  1. Greenbrier Co. Marriages, bk 1A:2, shows name as Thomas Arbuckle.
  2. Greenbrier Co. loose papers, marriage bond, Thomas Arbuckle and David Breeding, 25 Dec 1804, for marriage of Arbuckle to Jane Davis.
  3. Christian Co. Wills D:181-3, names son-in-law Thomas Arbuckle as executor.
  4. Marlow, Carole Arbuckle, "Ancestors of Rebecca Davis."
  5. Greenbrier Co. loose papers, marriage bond, Thomas Arbuckle and David Breeding, 25 Dec 1804, shows marriage shortly intended to be solemnized.
  6. Greenbrier Co. Marriages, bk 1A:2, shows date, apparently 25 Dec 1804, but day is smeared.
  7. Christian Co. Wills D:181-3, names a daughter Jane Arbuckle as heir, and son-in-law Thomas Arbuckle as executor.

Mary Gray Davis1,2,3

ID# 13693, (abt 1787 - )
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Parents:

Key Events:

  • Born: abt 1787 in Greenbrier Co., Virginia.4
  • Married: Ballard Smith on 20 Dec 1808 in Greenbrier Co., Virginia.5,6,7

Citations

  1. Marlow, Carole Arbuckle, "Linah Mims," e-mail to author, 20 Oct 2001, shows name as Mary Gray Davis.
  2. Greenbrier Co. Marriages, bk 1A:138, shows name as Polly Davis.
  3. Will Books, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia, 1:136-8, will of John Davis, shows a daughter Polly, a common nickname for Mary.
  4. Marlow, Carole Arbuckle, "Linah Mims," e-mail to author, 20 Oct 2001.
  5. Greenbrier Co. Marriages, bk 1A:138, shows date.
  6. Christian Co. Wills D:181-3, names a daughter Polly Smith as heir.
  7. Royall, Anne Newport, Sketches of History, Life, and Manners, pg 66, shows Jane and Mr. Davies had a daugther who married Ballard Smith.

Ballard Smith1,2,3

ID# 13694, (1774 - )
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Key Events:

  • Born: in 1774 in Hanover Co., Virginia.4,5
  • Married: Mary Gray Davis on 20 Dec 1808 in Greenbrier Co., Virginia.6,7,8

Citations

  1. Greenbrier Co. Marriages, bk 1A:138.
  2. Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, online, record for Smith, Ballard.
  3. Marlow, Carole Arbuckle, "Linah Mims," e-mail to author, 20 Oct 2001.
  4. Marlow, Carole Arbuckle, "Ancestors of Rebecca Davis", shows year and state.
  5. Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, online, entry for Smith, Ballard, shows county and state.
  6. Greenbrier Co. Marriages, bk 1A:138, shows date.
  7. Christian Co. Wills D:181-3, names a daughter Polly Smith as heir.
  8. Royall, Anne Newport, Sketches of History, Life, and Manners, pg 66, shows Jane and Mr. Davies had a daugther who married Ballard Smith.

Sarah Davis1,2,3

ID# 13695, (abt 1788 - 1853)
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Parents:

Key Events:

Child with David W. Breeding:

  • Davis Breeding

Citations

  1. Marlow, Carole Arbuckle, "Linah Mims," e-mail to author, 20 Oct 2001, shows name as Sarah Davis.
  2. Will Books, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia, 1:136-8, will of John Davis, shows a daughter Sally, a common nickname for Sarah.
  3. Christian Co. Wills D:181-3, names a daughter Sally Breeding as heir.
  4. Marlow, Carole Arbuckle, "Linah Mims," e-mail to author, 20 Oct 2001.
  5. Marlow, Carole Arbuckle, "Ancestors of Rebecca Davis."

David W. Breeding1

ID# 13696, (1776 - 1843)
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Key Events:

  • Born: in 1776 in Greenbrier Co., Virginia.2
  • Married: Sarah Davis.1,3
  • Died: on 28 Dec 1843 in Fayetteville, Texas.2

Child with Sarah Davis:

  • Davis Breeding

Citations

  1. Marlow, Carole Arbuckle, "Linah Mims," e-mail to author, 20 Oct 2001.
  2. Marlow, Carole Arbuckle, "Ancestors of Rebecca Davis."
  3. Christian Co. Wills D:181-3, names a daughter Sally Breeding as heir.

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