John Davis

1643 - 1705  (61 years)

• Name	John Davis
  Birth	1 Oct 1643	Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Occupation	say 1680 (36 years)  [4]
  He was a blacksmith.
  Will	6 Dec 1683 (40 years)	Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [3]
  He is mentioned in his father's will.
  Religion	27 Apr 1684 (40 years)	Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [3]
  John Davis was admitted to full communion in the church in Roxbury.
  Freeman	1690 (46 years)	Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [4]
  Will	23 Feb 1704/5 (61 years)	Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [3]
  He mentions his children: William, Samuel, Elizabeth, and Mary.
  Death	16 Mar 1705	Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 3]
  Probate/Proved	31 Mar 1718 (74 years)	Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [3]
  Siblings	2 brothers
  + 1. John Davis,   b. 1 Oct 1643, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 16 Mar 1705, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 61 years) ▻ Mary Devotion,  m. 5 Feb 1667/68   2. Samuel Davis,   b. 21 Feb 1645, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 26 Jul 1690, Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 45 years)   3. Joseph Davis,   b. 12 Oct 1647, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
  Half siblings	3 half brothers and 1 half sister (family of William Davis and Alice Thorp)
  1. William Davis,   c. 14 Jun 1663, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. bur. 18 Dec 1678, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age ~ 15 years)   2. Elizabeth Davis,   c. 14 Jun 1663, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. bur. 18 Dec 1678, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age ~ 15 years)   3. Matthew Davis,   c. 24 Jan 1664, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   4. Jonathan Davis,   b. 2 Feb 1665/66, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Half siblings	5 half brothers and 4 half sisters (family of William Davis and Jane Adams)
  1. Mary Davis,   b. 28 Mar 1669, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   2. Jane Davis,   b. 21 Dec 1670, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   3. Benjamin Davis,   b. 31 May 1672, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 20 Nov 1675, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 3 years)   4. Rachel Davis,   b. 26 Aug 1672, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 28 Apr 1740, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 67 years)   5. Deacon Ichabod Davis,   b. 1 Apr 1676, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 16 Mar 1754, Dudley, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 77 years)   6. Ebenezer Davis,   b. 9 Apr 1678, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 14 May 1712, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 34 years) > 7. William Davis,   b. 3 Jan 1679/80, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 9 Nov 1744, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 64 years) ▻ Dorothy Mixer,  m. 12 Jan 1710   8. Sarah Davis,   b. 20 Jul 1681, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 01 Jan 1705/6, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 24 years)   9. Isaac Davis,   b. 18 Apr 1683, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Patriarch & Matriarch	William Davis   (Grandfather)  Elizabeth   d. 4 May 1658, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   (Mother)
  Person ID, Branch	I182	Roy Line
  Last Modified	24 Jul 2018

  
  

  Father	William Davis,   b. Abt 1617, Wales d. 9 Dec 1683, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth   d. 4 May 1658, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Family ID	F218	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Mary Devotion,   c. 25 Feb 1648/49, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 15 Feb 1683, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age ~ 33 years)
  Marriage	5 Feb 1667/68	Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [3, 4]
  Age at Marriage	He : 24 years and 4 months - She : 19 years.
  Children	3 sons and 2 daughters
  1. John Davis,   b. 11 Jan 1671, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. young  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     2. William Davis,   b. 11 Aug 1673, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1706, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 32 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     3. Mary Davis,   b. 6 Apr 1676, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] +   4. Elizabeth Davis,   b. 18 Apr 1678, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1756, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 77 years) ▻ Thomas Mayo  m. 4 May 1699     5. Deacon Samuel Davis,   b. 23 Jun 1681, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 8 Apr 1760, Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 78 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F222	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Jul 2018

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1John Davis(1643 – 1705) 2William Davis(Abt 1617 – 1683) 4William Davis 5 3Elizabeth( – 1658) 6 7

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1 Oct 1643 - Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Marriage - 5 Feb 1667/68 - Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Will - 6 Dec 1683 - Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Religion - 27 Apr 1684 - Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Freeman - 1690 - Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Will - 23 Feb 1704/5 - Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Death - 16 Mar 1705 - Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Probate/Proved - 31 Mar 1718 - Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S1025] Freeland, Mary DeWitt. The Records of Oxford Including Chapters of Nipmuck, Huguenot and English History, (Albany, New York: Joel Munsell's Sons, 1894). [S804] MacKenzie, George Norbury. Colonial Families of the United States of America, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1966). [S1024] Davis, George L. Samuel Davis of Oxford, Mass and Joseph Davis of Dudley, Mass. and Their Descendants , (Worcester, Massachusetts: Charles Hamilton,1884). [S454] Mayo, Chester Garst. John Mayo of Roxbury, Massachusetts 1630-1688 A Genealogical and Biographical Record of His Descendants, (Rutland, Vermont: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1965).