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William Davis Davies

Male 1745 - 1784  (39 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Davis Davies was born in 1745 in , County Cork, Ireland; died on 21 Mar 1784 in , , North Carolina, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Meredith. Elizabeth was born in 1745 in , County Cork, Ireland; died in 1800 in , , North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Ann Meredith Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1779 in , Hanover, Virginia, USA; died in 1836 in , Allen, Kentucky, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ann Meredith Davis Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1779 in , Hanover, Virginia, USA; died in 1836 in , Allen, Kentucky, USA.

    Ann married Elias "Eli" Pitchford in 1799 in , , Kentucky, USA. Elias (son of William Thomas Pitchford and Sarah Stiles) was born in Sep 1765 in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA; died on 13 Jan 1836 in , Allen, Kentucky, USA; was buried in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Rebecca Pitchford( Pritchard Manion Downs  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Aug 1799 in , , Georgia, USA; died on 27 Apr 1866 in Wilberton, Fayette, Illinois, USA.
    2. 4. Frances Pitchford( Baker)  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1800 in , , Kentucky, USA.
    3. 5. Orange Davis Pitchford  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1808 in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA; died in Mar 1842 in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA; was buried in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA.
    4. 6. David Daniel Pitchford  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1809 in , Barren, Kentucky, USA; died on 26 Dec 1879 in Forbes, Holt, Missouri, USA.
    5. 7. Lively Pitchford  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1810 in , , Kentucky, USA; died in 1880 in , Maury, Tennessee, USA.
    6. 8. Sarah Pitchford  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1810 in , Barren, Kentucky, USA.
    7. 9. Camille Pitchford  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1812 in , , Kentucky, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Rebecca Pitchford( Pritchard Manion Downs Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ann2, 1.William1) was born on 26 Aug 1799 in , , Georgia, USA; died on 27 Apr 1866 in Wilberton, Fayette, Illinois, USA.

  2. 4.  Frances Pitchford( Baker) Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ann2, 1.William1) was born in 1800 in , , Kentucky, USA.

  3. 5.  Orange Davis Pitchford Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ann2, 1.William1) was born in 1808 in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA; died in Mar 1842 in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA; was buried in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1830, , Allen, Kentucky, USA
    • Residence: 1840, , Allen, Kentucky, USA

    Notes:

    Allen County was first settled in 1797, at several points east and north of Scottsville, by Jos. Ficklin, Toliver Craig, Henry Collins, Daniel Monroe, Abram Wood, and others. The first church organized was by the United Baptists, on January 31, 1801, four miles northeast of Scottsville. The first justices of the peace, and who organized the county court on April 10, 1815, at a point four miles west of the present county seat, were Walter Thomas, Edward Martin, David Harris, Wm. R. Jackson, John Ragland, Hugh Brown, and Elias Pitchford; the first sheriff, Thomas Cook; the first clerk, of both county and circuit courts, David Walker.

    HISTORY OF ALLEN COUNTY BY B.Y. DeWITT

    We will let the first entry of the minutes tell the story: "Pursuant to an act of the General Assembly of the State of Kentucky passed the 11th day of January, in the year of our Lord 1815 and in the – year of the Commonwealth, establishing a new county out of the counties of Warren and Barren, WALTER THOMAS, EDWARD MARTIN, DAVID HARRIS, WILLIAM JACKSON, JON RAGLAND, HUGH BROWN and ELIAS PITCHFORD, Gentlemen, met at the house of WILLIA MITCHELL, in the County of Allen mentioned in the aforesaid act, and severally produced commissions from his Excellence, the Governor (Isaac Shelby) appointing Justices of the Peace in and for the aforesaid county of Allen. Whereupon the following Certificate was filed, to wit.

    ALLEN COUNTY Wills and Settlements 1840-1902 (ABSTRACTS)
    PITCHFORD, Eli Jan 13, 1836/Apr 11, 1836 Lawful heir: Daniel PITCHFORD, Orange D. PITCHFORD, Sarah PITCHFORD, Rebecca MANION, Camilla PITCHFORD. Frances HOWARD wife of John HOWARD. Livey FINCH wife of Bolden FINCH.

    Orange married Mary Edward Fitzpatrick on 27 Nov 1827 in , Allen, Kentucky, USA. Mary was born in 1810 in , Augusta, Virginia, USA; died in Jan 1855 in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA; was buried in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Virginia B Pitchford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Sep 1828 in , , Kentucky, USA; died on 1 Nov 1907 in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA; was buried in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA.
    2. 11. Nero C Pitchford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Aug 1830 in , Allen, Kentucky, USA; died on 23 Jun 1910 in Rylir, Dallas, Texas, USA; was buried in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.
    3. 12. William F Pitchford  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1835 in , , Kentucky, USA; died on 28 Dec 1862 in , Allen, Kentucky, USA.
    4. 13. Orange David Pitchford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Sep 1842 in , Allen, Kentucky, USA; died on 1 Jun 1908 in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA.

  4. 6.  David Daniel Pitchford Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ann2, 1.William1) was born in 1809 in , Barren, Kentucky, USA; died on 26 Dec 1879 in Forbes, Holt, Missouri, USA.

  5. 7.  Lively Pitchford Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ann2, 1.William1) was born in 1810 in , , Kentucky, USA; died in 1880 in , Maury, Tennessee, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, , Maury, Tennessee, USA
    • Residence: 1860, , Maury, Tennessee, USA; Residence Post Office: Santa Fee
    • Residence: 1870, , Maury, Tennessee, USA; Residence Post Office: Hampshire
    • Residence: 1880, , Maury, Tennessee, USA; Marital Status: WidowedRelation to Head: Mother-in-law

    Lively married Bowling Finch on 23 May 1829 in , Gibson, Tennessee, USA. Bowling (son of Absalom Finch and Rebecca Annie Hughes) was born in 1804 in , Halifax, Virginia, USA; died in 1869 in , Maury, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Henrietta Finch  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1830 in , Maury, Tennessee, USA; died in 1879 in , Maury, Tennessee, USA.
    2. 15. Eli F Finch  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1831 in , , Kentucky, USA; died on 18 Jun 1896 in Norwood, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.

  6. 8.  Sarah Pitchford Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ann2, 1.William1) was born in 1810 in , Barren, Kentucky, USA.

  7. 9.  Camille Pitchford Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ann2, 1.William1) was born in 1812 in , , Kentucky, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Virginia B Pitchford Descendancy chart to this point (5.Orange3, 2.Ann2, 1.William1) was born on 1 Sep 1828 in , , Kentucky, USA; died on 1 Nov 1907 in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA; was buried in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, , Allen, Kentucky, USA
    • Residence: 1860, Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA; Residence Post Office: Scottville
    • Residence: 1870, , Allen, Kentucky, USA; Residence Post Office: Allen Springs
    • Residence: 1880, Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA; Marital Status: WidowedRelation to Head: Self
    • Residence: 1900, Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA; Marital Status: WidowedRelation to Head: Head

    Virginia married Francis Frank Boyd on 27 Dec 1858 in , Allen, Kentucky, USA. Francis (son of John Boyd and Nancy Boyd) was born in 1821 in , , , Ireland; died on 7 Nov 1868 in , Allen, Kentucky, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Rev Schuyler Green Boyd  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Oct 1855 in , Allen, Kentucky, USA; died in Jul 1932 in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA.
    2. 17. John Washington Boyd  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Oct 1859 in , Allen, Kentucky, USA; died in 1927 in , Allen, Kentucky, USA.
    3. 18. Frances "Fannie" Boyd  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Aug 1861 in , , Kentucky, USA; died on 7 Jan 1930 in , Allen, Kentucky, USA.

    Virginia married John James Read on 11 Jul 1864 in , Allen, Kentucky, USA. John (son of Robert Coleman Read and Nancy Ann Williams) was born in 1808 in , Culpeper, Virginia, USA; died in 1880 in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. James D Read  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1865 in , , Kentucky, USA.
    2. 20. Thomas J Read  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1867 in , , Kentucky, USA.
    3. 21. Abby K Read  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jan 1870 in , , Kentucky, USA; died in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA; was buried in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA.

  2. 11.  Nero C Pitchford Descendancy chart to this point (5.Orange3, 2.Ann2, 1.William1) was born on 29 Aug 1830 in , Allen, Kentucky, USA; died on 23 Jun 1910 in Rylir, Dallas, Texas, USA; was buried in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, , Allen, Kentucky, USA
    • Residence: 1855, , Allen, Kentucky, USA
    • Residence: 1860, Puncheon, Allen, Kentucky, USA; Residence Post Office: Scottville
    • Residence: 1 Jul 1863, , Allen, Kentucky, USA; Marital Status: Married
    • Residence: 1870, , Allen, Kentucky, USA; Residence Post Office: Fountain Runn
    • Residence: 1880, , Allen, Kentucky, USA; Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head: Self
    • Residence: 1900, , Dallas, Texas, USA; Marital Status: WidowedRelation to Head: Father in Law
    • Residence: 1910, , Dallas, Texas, USA; Marital Status: WidowedRelation to Head of House: Father-in-law

    Notes:

    Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 3rd ed., 1886. Allen County.

    JUDGE NERO C. PITCHFORD was born August 29, 1830, in Allen County, on Long Creek; he is the second of four sons and one daughter born to Orange D. and Mary E. (Fitzpatrick) Pitchford. Orange D. was born in Allen County, Ky., in 1808, was a farmer and died March, 1842. He was a son of Col. Eli Pitchford, who married Miss Davis, a native of North Carolina. She is said to be a relative of Jefferson Davis.

    Col. Eli Pitchford was colonel of militia; he was a farmer, he came to Allen County, Ky., from North Carolina about 1800, and purchased and improved 200 acres on Long Creek. He was elected to represent his county in the Legislature; was also magistrate and sheriff several terms; was one of the leading and prominent men of the county, and died in 1835, aged about seventy years; was of English and Irish extraction. Our subject's mother was born in Augusta County, Va., and reared in Allen County, Ky. She was a daughter of William Fitzpatrick, who married Dolly Napier; both were natives of Augusta County, Va., immigrated to Kentucky about 1812, and settled in eastern Allen, where he was extensively engaged in farming. He was a magistrate for many years, and was a slave holder.

    Judge Pitchford remained with his mother till her death, after which he married Elizabeth M. Gatewood, of Allen County, a daughter of Fletcher and Mary (Calvert) Gatewood. Twelve children were born to this union, eleven named:
    Mary E. (Thomas), Emma A. (deceased), William G., Laura D., Catharine W. (deceased), Bettie Clay, James E., John J., Lula, Bruce and Finis. Mrs. Pitchford died in July, 1883, a devoted member of the Methodist Episcopal Church. After his marriage Judge P. located on Long Creek. In 1860 located on the farm, where he now resides, of 100 acres,eighty acres under cultivation, and which he has improved by his own labor. He was magistrate from 1870 to 1878, and in 1878, was elected county judge. He cast his first presidential vote for Gen. Scott in 1852. Since the war he has been a Democrat. He is a Christian gentleman, a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and a progressive and liberal-minded citizen.

    Nero married Elizabeth Maston Gatewood on 30 Jul 1855 in , Allen, Kentucky, USA. Elizabeth was born in 1836 in , , Kentucky, USA; died in Jul 1883 in Long Creek, Allen, Kentucky, USA; was buried in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Mary Edward Pitchford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Aug 1857 in , Allen, Kentucky, USA; died on 8 Feb 1939 in , Warren, Kentucky, USA.
    2. 23. Emma Alice Pitchford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Mar 1859 in , Allen, Kentucky, USA; died on 4 Apr 1880 in , Allen, Kentucky, USA.
    3. 24. William George Pitchford  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1860 in , , Kentucky, USA; died in 1933 in Avinger, Cass, Texas, USA.
    4. 25. Catherine Winston Pitchford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jun 1861 in , Allen, Kentucky, USA.
    5. 26. Laura D Pitchford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jun 1862 in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA; died on 10 Dec 1908 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.
    6. 27. Catharine V Pitchford  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1863 in , , Kentucky, USA.
    7. 28. Elizabeth Pitchford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 May 1865 in , , Kentucky, USA.
    8. 29. Clay Pitchford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jan 1867 in , , Kentucky, USA; died in 1911 in Durant, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA.
    9. 30. James Emory Pitchford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Apr 1868 in , Allen, Kentucky, USA; died on 14 Apr 1911 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.
    10. 31. John Jasper Pitchford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Apr 1870 in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA; died on 2 Mar 1941 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.
    11. 32. Loula Pitchford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Nov 1872 in , , Kentucky, USA.
    12. 33. Bruce "Bud" Pitchford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Mar 1875 in , Allen, Kentucky, USA; died on 10 Mar 1923 in Lafayette, Macon, Tennessee, USA.
    13. 34. Finis Pitchford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jan 1877 in , , Kentucky, USA; died on 26 Aug 1956 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.

  3. 12.  William F Pitchford Descendancy chart to this point (5.Orange3, 2.Ann2, 1.William1) was born in 1835 in , , Kentucky, USA; died on 28 Dec 1862 in , Allen, Kentucky, USA.

  4. 13.  Orange David Pitchford Descendancy chart to this point (5.Orange3, 2.Ann2, 1.William1) was born on 8 Sep 1842 in , Allen, Kentucky, USA; died on 1 Jun 1908 in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA.

  5. 14.  Henrietta Finch Descendancy chart to this point (7.Lively3, 2.Ann2, 1.William1) was born in 1830 in , Maury, Tennessee, USA; died in 1879 in , Maury, Tennessee, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, , Maury, Tennessee, USA
    • Residence: 1860, , Maury, Tennessee, USA; Residence Post Office: Williamsport
    • Residence: 1870, , Maury, Tennessee, USA; Residence Post Office: Hampshire

    Henrietta married George Spencer Head on 11 Oct 1855 in , Maury, Tennessee, USA. George (son of Spencer Head and Anne Beeman) was born in 1828 in , Anson, North Carolina, USA; died in 1880 in , Maury, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. George Spencer Head  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1856 in , Maury, Tennessee, USA.
    2. 36. L A Head  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1858 in , Maury, Tennessee, USA.
    3. 37. Lueticia Head  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jun 1861 in , Maury, Tennessee, USA; died on 13 Jul 1926 in , Maury, Tennessee, USA.
    4. 38. Bolen Arnge Head  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Apr 1864 in , , Tennessee, USA; died on 26 Feb 1929 in Iowa Park, Wichita, Texas, USA.
    5. 39. Onsico Head  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1867 in , Maury, Tennessee, USA; died in 1910 in , Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA.
    6. 40. James Monroe Head  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Nov 1868 in , Maury, Tennessee, USA; died on 7 Nov 1935 in Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA.
    7. 41. Pasodine Head  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1869 in , Maury, Tennessee, USA.
    8. 42. Nora Head  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1871 in , Maury, Tennessee, USA.

  6. 15.  Eli F Finch Descendancy chart to this point (7.Lively3, 2.Ann2, 1.William1) was born in 1831 in , , Kentucky, USA; died on 18 Jun 1896 in Norwood, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, , Maury, Tennessee, USA
    • Residence: 1860, , Maury, Tennessee, USA; Residence Post Office: Williamsport



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