Ancestry of
William Farnham Davis

(1860–1945)

Eleazer Davis

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• • 2nd Great-grandfather of William Farnham Davis — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 16 
  • Father:
  • Simon Davis 
  • Mother:
  • Dorothy Heald   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1725 
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  • Death Date:
  • BY 29 Nov 1797 
  • Death Location:
  • prob. Holden, Worcester, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Sarah Ward
  • Marriage Date:
  • 27 Jul 1748 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Holden, Worcester, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Asahel Davis (Ahnentafel No:8 )

• Sources for Eleazer Davis

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A030263.
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Holden, Vol. 1, p. 30, Birth record for son Asahel Davis.
  • ³ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Rutland, Vol. 1, p. 30, Birth record for son Asahel Davis.
  • ⁴ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Holden, Vol. 1, p. 120, Marriage record for Eleazer Davis and Sarah Ward.
  • ⁵ Crane, Ellery Bicknell, ed., Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of Worcester County, Massachusetts, Vol. 1, New York and Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company (1907), 319.
  • ⁶ Davis, Horace, Ancestry of John Davis, Governor and U. S. Senator and Eliza Bancroft His Wife, Both of Worcester, Massachusetts, San Francisco, California: n. p. (1897), 22.