Notes for Zachariah Davis

Notes for Zachariah Davis

!US Census 1850 (22 October) Indiana, Franklin Co., Bath, Roll M432_146, Page 197, House No. , Lines 18-24: Zachery Davis (b. 1789 - 61 - in PA - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $4250) married to Hannah (b. 1794 - 56 - in PA). Children listed (born in IN) are: Samuel (son b. 1832 - 18 - Occ: Farmer); Oliver (son b. 1819 - 31 - Occ: Farmer); John (son b. 1834 - 16 - Occ: Farmer); Nelson (son b. 1837 - 13); and Rachel (dau b. 1825 - 25)

!NOTE: Zachariah DAVIS, born 10 January, 1789, died in Franklin Co., Indiana, on 6 July, 1859. He married in the fall of 1813 to Hannah DAVIS, born on 23 March, 1795, to Meshach DAVIS and Nancy Ann LEWIS. Hannah (DAVIS) DAVIS died 23 February, 1887, in Franklin Co., Indiana. Zachariah and Hannah are both buried in the Big Cedar Church Cemetery on Liberty Pike in Franklin Co., Indiana. Zachariah is buried in Grave# 7, Lot# 7, and Hannah is buried in Grave# 6, Lot# 7. Zachariah and his wife, along with her parent's family moved to Butler Co., Ohio, near Reiley and Oxford, about spring of 1814. Zachariah and Hannah moved on across the state line about 1817 into Franklin Co., Indiana, near Bath, at Colter's Corner (Land Patent Grant- Bath Township, Franklin Co., In., Township 10 north, Range 1 west, South East quarter of Section 32, 28 October, 1814). This is our line, and the line that eventually ended up in Harrison Co., Indiana...