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Trace a family’s path from 18th-century England to the New World and beyond. This carefully documented genealogy follows the Davis surname through generations, mixing named lineage with family stories, wills, and biographical notes. This edition presents the lineage from the first Davis ancestor in America, with details drawn from records, letters, and recollections. It highlights how relatives helped preserve the family’s memory, and it collects extensive notes, ship of record, and courtly references to connect kin across states and decades. Readers will find a straightforward, documentary approach that builds a map of relationships for researchers and descendants alike.
- A narrative backbone that ties together generations of Davis family members.
- Transcriptions and excerpts from wills and key documents that illuminate inheritance and family ties.
- Biographical sketches and a broad index to aid names, places, and dates.
- Contextual notes showing how relatives contributed to local history and church life.
Ideal for readers of family history, local historians, and anyone tracing Davis family roots across the American South and beyond.Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work\'s significant historical value.The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.Our books are made to order. After purchase your chosen title will be specially printed. Due to the individual nature of the process, please allow 3-4 business days for printing before we can dispatch.