Husband: Pryor P. DAVIS
Birthdate: ca 1800
Birthplace: TN
Death date: 1863
Place of death: TN
Burial:
Father: William DAVIS
Mother:

Marriage date: before 1822
Marriage place:

Wife: Nancy unknown
Birthdate: ca 1803
Birthplace: TN
Death date: before 1857
Place of death: Probably TN
Burial:
Father:
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CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Rhonda C. DAVIS
Sex: F
Birthdate: ca 1822
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Marriage date: February 15, 1847
Marriage place: Marshall Co., TN
Spouse's name: 1. Robert W. WILLIAMS, 2. S.L. KING

Child No. 2: Sarah Ann DAVIS
Sex: F
Birthdate: ca 1825
Birthplace: Marshall Co., TN
Death date: ca 1872
Place of death: Marshall Co., TN
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Marriage date: March 7, 1849
Marriage place: Marshall Co., TN
Spouse's name: Zachariah Leonidus HAISLIP

Child No. 3: Elizabeth Jane DAVIS
Sex: F
Birthdate: ca 1829
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Marriage date: October 28, 1856
Marriage place: Marshall Co., TN
Spouse's name: John BLAIR

Child No. 4: James P. DAVIS
Sex: M
Birthdate: June 9, 1830
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Death date: December 5, 1863
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Marriage date: January 18, 1855
Marriage place: Marshall Co., TN
Spouse's name: Elizabeth Jane WATSON

Child No. 5: George Washington DAVIS
Sex: M
Birthdate: April 29, 1834
Birthplace: Marshall Co., TN
Death date: November 22, 1905
Place of death: Giles Co., TN
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Spouse's name: Mary E. MACKLEN

Child No. 6: Francis Marion DAVIS
Sex: M
Birthdate: ca 1836
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Marriage date: January 20, 1858
Marriage place: Marshall Co., TN
Spouse's name: Sarah E. STEPHENS

Child No. 7: Newton J. DAVIS
Sex: M
Birthdate: ca 1838
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Child No. 8: Nancy Emaline DAVIS
Sex: F
Birthdate: October 29, 1839
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Marriage date: January 17, 1864
Marriage place: Marshall Co., TN
Spouse's name: Newton Marshall FINLEY

Child No. 9: Lucinda Caroline DAVIS
Sex: F
Birthdate: August 16, 1844
Birthplace:
Death date: October 12, 1899
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Documentation:
* 1820 census o Lincoln Co, TN in page order by Waller & Waller: # 430
Davis, Prior - MALES - 1 under 10 yrs; and 1 26-45 :: FEMALES - 1 is age 26 to 45
* Will of Prior P. Davis states, "To my wife, Flora M. Davis all my lands and personal property upon her death or marriage, estate to be sold and proceeds equally divided between my lawful heirs. Lawful heirs: Rhonda C. King, Elizabeth J. Blair, Francis M. Davis, Nancy E. Davis, Lucinda C. Davis, Mary E.V. Davis, and Zachariah P.P. Davis.
Witness-Richard McRee and Robert McRory
Probated October 12, 1863. Provided by: Patricia Overmyer, 13320 E. Deer Mountain Trail, Vail, Arizona 85641. Her email is: patricia@net-conx.net
* 1840 Marshall Co., TN census Prior P. Davis
2 males under 5 (Francis M. and Newton)
1 male 5-10 (George W.)
1 male 15-20 (?)
1 male 40-50 (Prior)
2 females 10-15 (Sarah and Elizabeth)
1 female 15-20 (Rhonda C.)
1 female 30-50 (wife of Prior)
* 1850 Marshall Co., TN
Prior P. Davis age 50 born TN occ. farmer
Nancy 47, TN
Elizabeth 21, TN
James P. 20 TN
George W. 16, TN
Francis M. 14 TN
Newton J. 12 TN
Nancy E. 10 TN
Lucinda 6 TN
* 1860 Marshall Co., TN census
Prior P. Davis, age 50 farmer
Flora M. 25
Newton J. 21
Lucinda 15
Mary W. 1
George W. Davis 25 wagonmaker
Mary E. 21
Samintha 8 months
* Ollie Claud Norwood (great grandson of Prior) wrote on June 11, 1962, "By the second mate of my great grandfather Davis, I know of only one child, Zack Davis who married Mattie Cotton."

Notes:
* Nancy and Prior had nine children.
* Flora and Prior had two children.