NameEdward Davis Sr. 20296,19968,20297,20298,19973,20299,20300,20301,20302,20303,20304,20305,20306,20307,20308,20309,20310,20311,20312,20313,19989,19803,20314,19811,20315,19814
MemoNewport Hundred, Davis Hazard, Surveyed for Edward Davis beginning abound White Oak of Henry Norris’ & near the land of John Bayne
MemoNewport Hundred, Birds Head 200 ac, Newport Hundred; Surveyed for Edward Davis beginning at a bound tree of Davis Hazard
Land Sold12 Nov 1716, Charles County, MD20320,20321
MemoTo Henry Davis, his son
Land Purchase6 Oct 1719, Charles County, MD20304,20308
MemoNewport Hundred, Davis Addition: 46 ac; Surveyed 6 Oct 1719 for Edward Davis beginning at a bounded gum standing near the head of a small branch the bound tree of 2 tracts (DAVIS HAZARD &BUDS HEAD) belonging to Davis
Land Purchase1723, Charles County, MD20322
MemoFrom Richard Lomaister
Land Purchase9 Feb 1726, Charles County, MD20305,20311
MemoWitten Enlarged Piccawaxen or Newport Hundred: 290 acres; Re-Surveyed for Edward Davis 9 Feb 1726; beg at bounded White Oak, Escheat
Land Purchase27 Aug 1727, Charles County, MD20301,20310
MemoNewport Hundred, Davis Convenience: 60 ac; Surveyed for Edward Davis 27 Aug 1727 on the East side of Piles Fresh betw Heards Mountain, Wittam, Desert & Davis's Addition; beginning at a bound red oak
Land Purchase27 Aug 1728, Charles County, MD20303,20309
MemoNewport Hundred, Goodwill 100 acres; Re-Surveyed for Edward Davis 27 Aug, 1728; Beginning at a bounded red oak, ESCHEAT
Land Sold1729, Charles County, MD20323
MemoTo John Posten
Tax List1733, Charles County, MD20307
Memo1 Taxables; District 5 Newport East Side
Land Purchaseca 1734, Charles County, MD20301
MemoHeards Mountain; Wittam Desert
Land Sold1735, Charles County, MD20324
MemoTo Henry Davis, his son
Will Filed9 Jun 1736, Charles County, MD20325,19800,20326,20327,20328,20329,20330,20331,20332,20333,20334
MemoWill written; MD wills 21:635-638, FHL microfilm 0,012,849
MemoBef 21 Jul 1736
MemoWill probated
Anst File#AFN:GRN3-8W20344
Misc. Notes
S538-32, 1734-1738 Pg 635-8 Will: Edward Davis, Planter, dtd 9 Jun 1736; probated 21 Jul 1736
9987,17765Son Henry Davis, 10 ac part of Davis’s Hazard, adjoining land already given to him by Deed of gift
Son Edward Davis, land where he now lives, part of two tracts called Davis’s Hazard and Birdshead
Son David Davis, 50 ac land, part of Davis’s Hazard and Davis’s Addition
Son Jno Davis, 50 ac land
Son Richard Davis, 50 ac land adjoining land of Henry & Edward Davis, being part of Davis’s Hazard
Son Peter Davis 50 ac land part of tract called Birdshead
Son William Davis 50 ac land part of Birdshead adjoining Robert Davis
Son James Davis part of a tract of land called Wm Inlarged
Son Edward Davis the younger 50 ac of land part of William Inlarged
Son Thomas Davis all the remainder of my land called Wm Inlarged on the northside of the Hog House Branch
Son Luke Davis, 100 ac of land ... part of Birdshead
Daus Anne and Elizabeth Davis all remaining part of my land not before by me divided
Dau Ann Davis one negro girl named Sau? after my wife’s Decease
Dau Elizabeth Davis one negro woman called Sarah after my wife’s Decease
Dau Anne and Elizabeth Davis bed furniture
Dau Susanna Burch one cowa? lien full part and portion of my Estate and no more
Children: Henry Davis, Edward Davis the Elder, David Davis, Jno Davis, Richd Davis, Peter Davis and Wm Davis one shilling currant money of England as their full part and portion of personal estate and no more
Dau Mary Gardiner one young negro if either my negores Saratior Sau should bear children
Wife Mary Davis all my personal estate of what kind or qulity soever during her natural life. Except the legacies above named to my daughter Ann and Elizabeth Davis, Susannah Birch and after her decease to be equally devided among my children namely James Davis, Thos Davis, Luke Davis, Mary Gardner, Edwd Davis the younger, Anne Davis and Elizabeth Davis.
Nominate and appoint my wife Mary Davis Executrix
9 Jun 1736 /s/ Edwd (his mark) Davis Senr
Witnesses: Jno Harrison, Thos Pellit, Peter Scallerp/Seallary
Charles County, 21 Jul 1736 Thos Pellit and Peter Scallerp ...
US & International Marriage Records 1560-1900
19964 (His father?)
Thomas Davis Marr: MD, Mary Pierpoint
Davis Sen., Edward; 3 Taxables; District 4 Newport East Side
20345 (Him or Son?)
Land Records: Newport, Charles County Rent Rolls:
11020-Newport: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 372-75: DAVIS HAZARD: other notes - 50 Acres - Henry Davis from Edward Davis; 12 Nov 1716, 60 Acres - Henry Davis from Edward Davis; 14 Feb 1734, (Henry a son?)
-Newport: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 398-135: NOE'S DESART: 96 acres; Possession of - 96 Acres -
Davis, Edward Jr.: Surveyed 9 April 1707 for John Noe Jr. and patented to Richard Leimaster beginning at a marked tree of BETTYS DELIGHT (Edward Jr. a son?)
-Newport: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 409-215: GOODWILL:...Benjamin Wood from James Davis 3 March 1737 (James Davis a son?)
-Piccawaxen or Newport: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 409-218: Witten Enlarged:...Benjamin Wood from James Davis 3 Mar 1737; 50 ac William Molden from Edward Davis 3 Apr 1749 (James Davis a son? Edward Davis a son?)
Index of MD Colonial Wills, 1634-1777
20346 Pg 8
20209 (Need to Get!)
1764 Davis, Edward Sr. Charles Co, Will Book 32: 170
1716 Davis, Thomas, Charles Co, Will Book Liber 14, Folio 338
1717 Davis, Thomas, Charles Co, Will Book Liber 14, Folio 610
MD Indexes, Probate Records, Colonial, Index 1634-1777
10138 Name Year County
Image # 00911 Davis, Edward Sr 1736 Charles Inv Liber 1735-52 p 51 Inventories
Image # 00912 Davis, Edward Sr 1736 Charles Liber 22 folio 71 Inventories
Image # 00914 Davis, Edward Sr 1736 Charles Liber AC 4 folio 71 Wills
Susanna Davis, d/o Edward Davis and Mary Davis
11003 (Susanna daughter of Mary or another wife named Mary?)
Susannah Davis d/o Edward Davis Sr & Mary Hunt per
FamilySearch.org Family Tree, no Source Given 4/11/2018
Children’s mother, which wife?
20347US & Canada, Passenger & Immigration Lists Index 1500s-1900s
1009 (Ancestor?)
Willm (sic) Davis, Arrival: MD; Source: 4510 Land Notes 1634-1655. In MD Historical Magazine Vol 8:1 (Mar 1913) pp. 51-65; vol 8:2 (June 1913) pp. 186-192; vol 8:3 (Sep 1913) pp.257-270; vol 8:4 (Dec 1913) pp. 332-338. Pg 188
Edward Davis arrival 1665 MD
Father Possibly John Davis of Kent County? See Will
MD Marriages 1655-1850
10322No Davis Surname, Males, Marriages 1644-1664
MD Marriages 1666-1970 Edward Davis, Male, Marr: 14 May 1711 St Pauls Parish, Kent, MD; Mary Young; Ref Item 2
9972. (His 2nd wife Mary Young? Never lived in Kent County?)