Marty and Karla Grant
The Genealogy of Marty Grant and wife Karla Mangus Grant.
Naomi Ray
1834 - 1918 (83 years) Has 4 ancestors and 19 descendants in this family tree.-
Name Naomi Ray Nickname Oma Birth 20 May 1834 Buncombe Co, NC 
Gender Female _UID B38A888DD2DAD4118AC444455354000061DB _UID CA3720E8CB19D711BD1100E09877E1C43701 Death 4 Apr 1918 Macon Co, NC Burial Briartown Cem, Macon Co, NC Person ID I48854 Marty and Karla Grant Last Modified 6 Apr 2013
Father John Ray, b. 1812/1813, Ashe Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Macon Co, NC (Age > 68 years)Mother Nancy Sumner, b. 1816/1817, Buncombe Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Macon Co, NC (Age > 64 years)Marriage Bef 1832 Ashe Co, NC _UID 28F491F228AB3B4A868BD34AE84E5A32E7F6 Family ID F1984 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 
William M Davis, b. 1825/1826, Haywood Co, NC d. 1880/1900, Macon Co, NC (Age 74 years)Marriage 3 Apr 1850 Macon Co, NC _UID FBDF92F13BDB41428BD20EE1882D1F3E54F5 Children 1. R Arminda Davis, b. 1851/1852, Macon Co, NC d. Aft 1870, Macon Co, NC (Age > 19 years)2. Henry E Davis, b. 1853/1854, Macon Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Macon Co, NC (Age > 27 years)3. Harriet J Davis, b. 1854/1855, Macon Co, NC d. Aft 1870, Macon Co, NC (Age > 16 years)4. Mary Lasaphine Davis, b. 1856/1857, Macon Co, NC d. 1930/1934, Macon Co, NC (Age 77 years)5. David B Davis, b. 1860, Macon Co, NC d. Aft 1870, Macon Co, NC (Age > 11 years)6. Ivy Lee Davis, b. Oct 1862, Macon Co, NC d. Aft 1930, Macon Co, NC (Age > 69 years)7. Alice J Davis, b. Feb 1870, Macon Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Macon Co, NC (Age > 11 years)8. Lilia Davis, b. 1871/1872, Macon Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Macon Co, NC (Age > 9 years)9. Jason Lincoln Davis, b. 8 Oct 1866, Macon Co, NC d. 30 May 1947, Macon Co, NC (Age 80 years)Family ID F4636 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Aug 2026
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Notes - !NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. However, I am interested in all Davis families in western North Carolina to some extent.
* I am interested in Haywood County Davis families through 1860.
* I am interested in Macon County Davis families through 1860.;
!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/davis/
!MARRIAGE: 3 Apr 1850 Macon Co., NC
W. M. Davis & Naoma Ray;
!CENSUS:1850 Macon Co., NC Tennessee Valley # 499/509
John Ray 37 Wagon Maker $100 Ashe
Nancy 33 Buncombe
Henry 18 Ashe
Naomi 16 Buncombe
Rebecca 14 Macon
William 12
Jesse 8
Wilborn 6
Emiline 4
Levi 2
Jane 3/12;
AND
!CENSUS:1850 Macon Co., NC Tennessee Valley # 681/694
Polly Davis 60 $500 Lincoln
Catherine 36 Haywood
William 24 Farmer Macon*
Burton 19
Jason 11
Seth 8
Naomi 16 Buncombe*
* Married within census year (1849/1850);
!CENSUS:1860 Macon Co., NC Burningtown # 884/901
William Davis 33 Farmer $400/385 Macon
Oma 30
Arminda 8
Henry E. 6
Harriet 5
Lasafin 3 f
David 3/12;
!CENSUS:1870 Macon Co., NC Burningtown # 26/26
William Davis 42 Farmer $600/255 NC
Naomi 38
R. A. 19 f
Henry J. 17
Harriet J. 15
Mary L. 13
David B. 11
Iowa 8
Jason 3
A. J. 4/12 f Feb.
J. W. Welch 6/12 m Dec.;
!CENSUS:1880 Macon Co., NC Nantahala # 79/80
William Davis 55 M Farmer NC-NC-NC
Naoma 47 wife
Henry E. 27 son
Jason 12 son
Allis 10 dau
Lilia 8;
!CENSUS:1900 Macon Co., NC Nantahala # 62/65
Naomi Davis head Apr 1835 65 Wd 9-8 NC-NC-NC
Ivalee Burch dau Oct 1862 38 wd 2-2
Harve Bateman gr-son Sep 1883 16
Andrew Hanes? gr-son Apr 1887 13;
!CENSUS:1910 Macon Co, NC Nantahala Briartown # 44/44
Jacon Davis head 47 M1 15 NC-NC-NC
Susie wife 32 M1 15 2-2
Eller dau 12
Andy son 22
Oma mother 75 wd 2 9-8;
!NOTES:See Death Certificate for more information (North Carolina Death Certificates 1909-1975 Ancestry.com) -
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/waters/documentation/Davis_Naomi_Ray_(1834-1918)_Death_Certificate.jpg
- !NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. However, I am interested in all Davis families in western North Carolina to some extent.