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Ensign John Davis

Male 1623 - Abt 1686  (63 years)


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  1. 1.  Ensign John Davis was born in 1623 in England (son of James Davis and Cicely Thayer); died about 1686.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 10 Dec 1646, Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts; (1) Jane Peasley, the daughter of Joseph Preasley. She was born before 1630 in England. She died after 1660 in Dover, New Hampshire. Issue: 1. Mary Davis (1647-____) 2. Sarah Davis (1649-____) 3. John Davis (1651-____) 4. Hannah Davis (1653-____) 5. Jane Davis (1655-1656) 6. Moses Davis (1657-1724) 7. Joseph Davis (1660-____) 8. James Davis (1662-1749) 9. Jane Davis (1664-____)
    • Moved To: Abt 1652, Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire; It was then called Oyster River.
    • Offices Held: 1663, Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire; 1663-1664 - Selectman. Again in 1671 and 1677
    • Freeman: 22 May 1666, Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire
    • Will: 1 Apr 1685, Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire
    • Probate/Proved: 25 May 1686, Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire

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Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Davis was born on 1583 to 1588 in Marlborough, Wiltshire, England; died on 29 Jan 1678/79 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Freeman: 1634/35, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
    • Moved To: Abt 1640, Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts; James and Cicely moved from Newbury, Massachusetts.They were one of the first settlers of Haverhill.
    • Offices Held: 1646, Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts; 1646 - Selectman
    • Legal: 14 Apr 1663; He deposed 14 (2) 1663 giving his age as about 60 years.
    • Will: 17 Mar 1675/76, Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts; James Davis wrote a codicil to his will on 22 Jan 1678/79 in Haverhill, Massachusetts.
    • Probate/Proved: 1680

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    James married Cicely Thayer. Cicely was christened on 1 May 1600 in Saint Mary's Parish, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England; died on 28 May 1673 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Cicely Thayer was christened on 1 May 1600 in Saint Mary's Parish, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England; died on 28 May 1673 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Moved To: Abt 1640, Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts; James and Cicely moved from Newbury, Massachusetts.

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    Children:
    1. Samuel Davis died on 10 Sep 1696 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    2. Sarah Davis died on 15 Feb 1696/97 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    3. Ephraim Davis died on 28 Sep 1679 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    4. Judith Davis was born in England; died in May 1667 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    5. James Davis was christened on 4 Jul 1619 in Saint Mary's Parish, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England; died on 18 Jul 1694 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    6. 1. Ensign John Davis was born in 1623 in England; died about 1686.