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John Davis
1692 - 1754 (62 years)-
Name John Davis Birth 5 May 1692 , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 
Gender Male Death 18 Aug 1754 Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA Person ID I22554 Master Last Modified 15 Apr 2015
Father William Davis, b. 1663, Radnorshire, Wales d. 1745, Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA (Age 82 years) Mother Elizabeth Brisley, b. 1665, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA d. 2 May 1706, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 41 years) Family ID F6080 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Elizabeth Maxson, b. 7 Nov 1695, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA d. Apr 1751, Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA (Age 55 years) Marriage 25 Aug 1715 Children + 1. Thomas William Davis, b. 15 May 1719, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA d. 15 Jul 1791, , Monongalia, West Virginia, USA (Age 72 years)Family ID F5846 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 7 Dec 2014
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Birth - 5 May 1692 - , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 
Death - 18 Aug 1754 - Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - John accompanied his parents to Westerly, Rhode Island about the year 1710, where he was admitted to membership in the Westerly Seventh Day Baptist Church June 22,1713. The Westerly Church called John Davis to ordanination as a gospel minister Nov.9,1743, a request which he declined. Soon after he moved his family to Shrewbury,New Jersey where he joined his father and other relatives in organizing the Shrewsbury Church. After the death of his father, the Shrewsbury Church called him to ordination June 19,1746. He sailed to Westerly for the ceremony where he was ordained by Rev. Joseph Maxson, assisted by Rev. John Maxson and Deacon Clarke. John Davis had been a deacon of the Westerly Church for thirty years previous. The first record book of the Shrewsbury church was purchsed by Rev. John Davis and presented to the church Dec.26,1752, for which he was paid from the church funds. This was the same book which the migran group carried to Virginia with them in 1789. These wer the people who were th costituent members of the Shrewsbury Seventh Day Baptist Church: William Davis,Minister and wife Elisabeth John Maxson &wife Bethia John Davis and his wife Elisabeth Thomas Babcock and his wife Ruth Thomas Davis and his wife Bethia William Brand,Jr. and his wife Elisabeth Joseph Davis Elisabeth Mary Stillman Elisabeth Davis,Jr.(alias) Maxson Judith Davis wife of James Davis
from "Davis" The Settler of Salem, West Virginia
- John accompanied his parents to Westerly, Rhode Island about the year 1710, where he was admitted to membership in the Westerly Seventh Day Baptist Church June 22,1713. The Westerly Church called John Davis to ordanination as a gospel minister Nov.9,1743, a request which he declined. Soon after he moved his family to Shrewbury,New Jersey where he joined his father and other relatives in organizing the Shrewsbury Church. After the death of his father, the Shrewsbury Church called him to ordination June 19,1746. He sailed to Westerly for the ceremony where he was ordained by Rev. Joseph Maxson, assisted by Rev. John Maxson and Deacon Clarke. John Davis had been a deacon of the Westerly Church for thirty years previous. The first record book of the Shrewsbury church was purchsed by Rev. John Davis and presented to the church Dec.26,1752, for which he was paid from the church funds. This was the same book which the migran group carried to Virginia with them in 1789. These wer the people who were th costituent members of the Shrewsbury Seventh Day Baptist Church: William Davis,Minister and wife Elisabeth John Maxson &wife Bethia John Davis and his wife Elisabeth Thomas Babcock and his wife Ruth Thomas Davis and his wife Bethia William Brand,Jr. and his wife Elisabeth Joseph Davis Elisabeth Mary Stillman Elisabeth Davis,Jr.(alias) Maxson Judith Davis wife of James Davis
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