ID: I9111
Name: Benjamin Robinson Davis
Sex: M
Birth: OCT 08 1794 in Fayette County, Kentucky
Death: APR 09 1885 in Owen County, Kentucky
Burial: Estes Family Cemetery, Owen County, Ky
Note: 1794: According to his pension application, Benjamin Davis was born near the David's Fork Meeting House in Fayette County, Kentucky.
Note: 1810: Fayette County Census, shows William Davis 111-1 -1--1 living next to Benjamin, John, Joseph, and Lewis Robertson, Clement and Middleton Estes.
Note: 1820: Benjamin Davis Fayette County ---2-- 4--1- -1 living next to Absolom Adams, William Davis -1--11 --1-1 -6, Joseph Robinson and several Wilsons and Hughletts.
Note: 1832: Dec 14, 1832 Owen County Deed Book D-335, Benjamin J. Kemper and wife Sally to Benjamin R. Davis, a 245 acre tract on Big Twin Creek and the Owenton-New Liberty Road. Deed mentions a stone in the road near Davis's house.
Note: 1840: Benjamin Davis, between 40-50; Frances is between 40-50, with males 1 between 5-10, 10-15, 15-20, and females between 10-15, and 15-20. One per category.
Note: 1850: Benjamin Davis, 61; Frances Davis, 62; Benjamin Davis, 18 are together in a household in the 1850 Owen County census for New Liberty Precinct.
Note: 1870: Appears as a 73 year-old farmer, with farm value of 5000, in the household of Daniel Brown, 52, with Sarah J., 43 born Ohio; William Brown, 23; Elizabeth Ogden, 10; John Brown, 19; James Brown, 11; Charles Brown, 9. Household 165 of 165 in the 1870 census.
Father: WILLIAM DAVIS
Mother: Sarah ________
Marriage 1
Franky Adams b: OCT 09 1794 in Kentucky
- Married:
JUN 11 1813
in Fayette County, Kentucky
Children
Sarah Davis b: in Owen County, Kentucky Elizabeth Davis b: MAY 03 1818 in Kentucky Malinda Catherine Davis b: DEC 05 1824 Matilda C. Davis b: JUN 28 1827 in Owen County, Kentucky Benjamin Kemper Davis b: FEB 02 1833 in New Liberty, Owen County, Kentucky John J. Davis b: CIR ___ 00 1838 in Owen County, Kentucky Tillman Kemper Davis | |