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Davis, Leonard

Davis, Leonard

Male 1839 - 1915  (76 years)   Has 18 ancestors and 3 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Davis, Leonard
    Birth 1838/1839  Brunswick Co, NC (now Columbus Co, NC) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male
    _TAG Military Service 
    _UID B20C898DD2DAD4118AC4444553540000E377 
    Death 1910/1915  Chesterfield Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I11625  Marty and Karla Grant
    Last Modified 29 Jun 2026

    Father Davis, Cornelius,   b. 1804/1805, Brunswick Co, NC (now Columbus Co, NC) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 2 Sep 1890, Columbus Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 85 years)
    Mother Jones, Tabitha,   b. 1809/1810, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1860/1870, Brunswick Co, NC (now Columbus Co, NC) Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)
    Marriage 1830/1833  Brunswick Co, NC (now Columbus Co, NC) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID B52070DBC0F7AC4BB1B4B18109426BE5002B 
    Family ID F2914  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Brock, Sarah Ann,   b. 1825/1826, Chesterfield Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1880/1884, Chesterfield Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
    Marriage 1860/1868  Chesterfield Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID 959DF9857A395C4188EF85EC4D67FE4BE521 
    Children 
     1. Davis, Massie Tabitha,   b. 29 Aug 1868, Chesterfield Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 May 1938, Chesterfield Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    Family ID F6683  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Aug 2026

    Family 2 Presley, Martha E,   b. Mar 1850, Chesterfield Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Apr 1915, Richmond Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
    Marriage 1883/1884  Chesterfield Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID CE0D9A7654CFDE48BD97BC03573D529FCCEC 
    Children 
     1. Davis, Thomas Franklin,   b. 15 Sep 1888, Chesterfield Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Aug 1969, Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     2. Davis, Bessie Victory,   b. 7 Mar 1895, Chesterfield Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Oct 1928, Chesterfield Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years)
    Family ID F6684  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Aug 2026

  • Notes 
    • !NOTES:Marty Grant's 3rd Great Grand Uncle.;


      !REFERENCE:
      https://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/davis/enc/default.html
      https://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/davis/enc/davis-cornelius.html


      !NOTE:Married Sarah Brock per Norma Jones (Mrs. Aubrey Jones) (910) 369-2994 in 2007;


      !CENSUS:1840 Brunswick Co., NC pg 19 Neal Davis age 24-35 (1804/1816)
      Whites= "0-0", Free Colored= "301000-301000"
      Analysis. Who each person *might* be:
      1m 24-35 (1804-1816) Cornelius Davis (c1805)
      3m 0-9 (1830-1840).. Robert Davis (c1834) son
      .................... William Davis (c1836) son
      .................... Leonard Davis (c1839) son <---
      1f 24-35 (1804-1816) Tabitha (---) Davis (c1810) wife
      3f 0-9 (1830-1840).. Mary Davis (c1838) daughter
      .................... Daughter?
      .................... Daughter? possibly Sarah (c1841);


      !CENSUS:1850 Brunswick Co, NC Northwest Dist pg 140 # 34/34
      Neal Davis, 45, Farmer, 164 NC
      Tobitha, 40
      Robert 16
      William 14
      Mary 12
      Leonard 11 <---
      Sarah 9
      Luke 8
      Johanna 6
      Mahaly 5
      Elvy 3
      Cornelius 2
      Armilin 8/12 male;


      !CENSUS:1860 x


      !CIVIL WAR:Leonard Davis, Pvt, Capt. Kelly's Co., (Chesterfield Art'y), SC Lt Art'y. Enlisted 11 Oct 1861 Chesterfield for the War. Age 24.;


      !CENSUS:1870 x


      !CENSUS:1880 Chesterfield Co., SC Cheraw Twp
      Leanard Davis 44, farmer, born NC-NC-NC;
      Sarah 50 wife, born SC-SC-SC;
      Massie 11 daughter, SC-NC-SC.


      !CENSUS:1900 Chesterfield Co., SC Cheraw
      Linnard Davis, Head, born Un 1832, 68, married 16 years, born NC-NC-NC, Farmer;
      Martha E. wife Mar 1850, 50, married 16, 2 children born 2 living NC-NC-NC;
      Thomas F. son Sep 1885 14;
      Bessie V. dau Mar 1893, 7.


      !CENSUS:1910 Chesterfield Co., SC Court House
      Lenard Davis, head 73, married twice, 23 years, born SC-NC-NC, farmer;
      Martha wife 50, married once, 2 children born, 2 living, SC-SC-SC;
      Frank son 22;
      Victory dau 14.


      !COURT:Feb Term 1910 Columbus Co., NC Civil Action Papers
      Lenard Davis, Manly Davis, Neill Davis, F. P. Bordeaux and wife Dorothy Bordeaux
      vs
      W. A. Best
      regarding (1) 75 acres being land granted to John Chavas 16 Jan 1836
      (2) adj W. Wilkins Carroll and others ... from Josiah B. Wilkins to Cornelius Davis 28 acres
      (3) from W. R. Skipper and others to M. A. Bordeaux
      Plaintiffs are heirs at law of Cornelius Davis deceased
      Defendant is in posession of said lands unlawfully
      Jul term 1910 appears W. A. Best conveyed the land to M. A. Bordeaux and purchased the heirs interest;


      !CENSUS:1920 x


      !NOTES:Died ca 1918 if he was 86 when he died as stated on Thomas Franklin Davis's delayed birth certificate if we use the 1832 birth year from the 1900 census.


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