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Rachel Davis

Female 1672 - 1740  (67 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rachel Davis was born on 26 Aug 1672 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 18 May 1673 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts (daughter of William Davis and Jane Adams); died on 28 Apr 1740 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 28 Jan 1696, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Josiah Goddard, the son of Wiliam and Elizabeth (Miles) Goddard. She was born about 1672 in Watertown, Massachusetts. He was admitted to the Watertown Church on 15 October 1699. He died on Thursday 14 November 1720 in Watertown, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Ebenezer Goddard (1696-____) 2. Rachel Goddard (1699-____) 3. Josiah Goddard (1701-____) 4. William Goddard (c1702-____) 5. Jane Goddard (1706-1706) 6. Samuel Goddard (1709-____) 7. Jane Goddard (1710-____) 8. Samuel Goddard (1712-1713) 9. Elizabeth Goddard (1714-____)

    Notes:

    Birth:
    MacKenzie (1966) gives her birth date as 26 August 1674.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Davis was born about 1617 in Wales (son of William Davis); died on 9 Dec 1683 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: 1635
    • Immigration: 1642
    • Freeman: 1673, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
    • Religion: 20 Apr 1673, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; William was admitted to full communion in the Roxbury Church.
    • Will: 6 Dec 1683, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He mentions his wife, Jane, and his children: Matthew, Elizabeth, Jonathan, Joseph, John, and Samuel.
    • Inventory: 9 Dec 1683, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; William's estate was inventoried and valued at £429 3/.
    • Probate/Proved: 17 Dec 1685, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
    • Complier's Note: 5 May 2019; William has two differing emigration years.

    Notes:

    Name:

    William married Jane Adams. Jane died on 12 May 1714 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jane Adams died on 12 May 1714 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: 8 Jun 1673, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; Jane joined the Roxbury Church.
    • Will: 6 Dec 1683, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; She is mentioned in her husband, William Davis'will.
    • History: say 1712; In her old age, Rachel's mother lived with them.

    Notes:

    Died:
    She died at the residence of Josiah Goddard, who had married her daughter, Rachel.

    Children:
    1. Mary Davis was born on 28 Mar 1669 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 18 May 1673 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. Jane Davis was born on 21 Dec 1670 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 18 May 1673 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    3. Benjamin Davis was born on 31 May 1672 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 7 Jan 1674 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Nov 1675 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    4. 1. Rachel Davis was born on 26 Aug 1672 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 18 May 1673 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 28 Apr 1740 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    5. Deacon Ichabod Davis was born on 1 Apr 1676 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 1 Apr 1676 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Mar 1754 in Dudley, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    6. Ebenezer Davis was born on 9 Apr 1678 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 9 Apr 1678 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 14 May 1712 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    7. William Davis was born on 3 Jan 1679/80 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 3 Jan 1680 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Nov 1744 in Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    8. Sarah Davis was born on 20 Jul 1681 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 20 Jul 1681 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 01 Jan 1705/6 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    9. Isaac Davis was born on 18 Apr 1683 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 18 Apr 1683 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Davis
    Children:
    1. 2. William Davis was born about 1617 in Wales; died on 9 Dec 1683 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.