The William Andrew Jackson Davis Family

William Andrew Jackson Davis was born 23 February 1833 in Chesterfield, South Carolina. He was the third born son and child of Isaac Jacob Davis and Sarah Willis. He had three brothers and two sisters.

At age 23, William Andrew Jackson Davis married Louisa Ann Anderson on 10 February 1857 in Union County, North Carolina. To this union were born 6 children:

William Andrew Jackson Davis and Louisa Ann Anderson had the following children:

        i.    William E. Davis, 25 Nov 1859,  Union County North Carolina; died 7 Apr 1900. .
        ii.    Juliana Davis, born 25 Mar 1866, Union County North Carolina; married D. I. Blackmon; died 5 Jun 1924, Union County North Carolina.
       iii.    James Bedford Davis, born 5 Jun 1869, Union County North Carolina; married Minnie Corinthia Davis; died 18 Apr 1928. (This couple were cousins but probably were unaware that they were at the time of their marriage).
       iv.    Dorinda Davis, born abt 1873, Union, North Carolina; married William S. Tomberlin, 1895; died 31 May 1929, Monroe, Union, North Carolina.
        v.    Clementine Davis, born 19 Dec 1878, Union County North Carolina; married Malcolm Robert Threatt; died 14 Oct 1971.
       vi.    Sarah Glendora Davis, born 31 Oct 1874, Union County North Carolina; married Joshua Louallen Tomberlin; died 11 Nov 1939, Rock Hill, York, South Carolina.

William Andrew Jackson Davis died 8 December 1902; his wife Sarah Willis Davis died 5 May 1904. They are buried in the Smyrna United Methodist Church Cemetery, Monroe, Union County, North Carolina. 

William Andrew Jackson Davis is my 1st Cousin 4 times removed.

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1. Find A Grave, Inc., Find A Grave, database and digital images, (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed 3 August 2020); Memorial page for W. A. J. Davis; (23 February 1833–8 December 1902); Find a Grave memorial # 29266056, Citing Smyrna United Methodist Church Cemetery; Monroe, Union County, North Carolina, USA.
2. 1850 Census, Union County, North Carolina, population schedule, Union County, North Carolina, Page 20A; Line 8, Dwelling 281, Family 281, Household of Isaac DAVIS; online database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : viewed 7 May 2011); citing National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, Roll 647.
3. 1860 Census, Union County, North Carolina, population schedule, Union County, North Carolina, Page: 349 (Stamped); Line 19, Dwelling 58, Family 58, Household of William J. DAVIS; online database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : viewed 3 August 2020); citing National Archives Microfilm Publication M653, Roll 915.
4. 1870 Census, Union County, North Carolina, population schedule, Lanes Creek, Union, North Carolina, Page: 571B(stamped); Line 4, Dwelling 244, Family 237, Household of William A. DAVIS; online database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : viewed 3 August 2020); citing National Archives Microfilm Publication M593, Roll 1161.
5. 1880 U. S. Census, Union County, North Carolina, population schedule, Lanes Creek, Union, North Carolina, enumeration district (ED) 213, Page: 406A(Stamped)349; Line 33, Dwelling 180, Family 202, Household of William A. DAVIS; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : viewed 3 August 2020); citing National Archives Microfilm T9, Roll 0983.
8. "North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2004," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : viewed 3 August 2020), Marriage: William J. Davis & Louiza Anderson; North Carolina Division of Archives and History, 1977; Family History Library microfilm #0590485.
9. Find A Grave, Inc., Find A Grave, database, "Record, Louisa Davis (12 April 1833–5 May 1904), Memorial # 29266047.
10. Mrs. Louisa Davis obituary, The Monroe Journal, Monroe, Union County, North Carolina, 10 May 1904, page 3.