I found this on another List and thought I'd pass it along.
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Source: GC- Edgecombe Co. NC Queries
URL:
http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/NC/Edgecombe?read=269
From: Monika Fleming <flemingm(a)edgecombe.cc.nc.us>
Subject: Jonathan Davis
Surname: Davis
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Deanne, regarding your search about Jonathan Davis of Edgecombe County-
According to Estates of Edgecombe County 1730-1820 by Joseph Watson Jonathan
Davis was principal buyer in the estate of Willoughby Davis in Sept. 1807
Estates of Edgecombe County 1820-1850 by J. Watson
Jonathan Davis died in 1839 according to Nov. ct. 1839 and an allotment
of year's provision was made to Sally Davis and family. AN inventory of
the estate was taken June 20, 1839 and presented to the AUg. ct. 1839 with
John, Olive and Polly and Sally buying.
According to Kinfolks of Edgecombe County 1788-1855 by Joseph Watson,
DB 22-391 Sally is the widow of Jonathan Davis Dec. 1839
DB 23-89 Polly G. Carmack wife of Sameul B. Carmack was Polly G. Davis
and heir of Jonathan Davis May 1842
DB 23-176 Mary G. Cormak is wife os Smauel Cormack and daughter of Jonathan
Davis ( Polly must be a nickname for Mary)
DB 23-293 John W. Davis was heir in law of Jonathan Davis
DB 23-590 John W. Davis, WIlloughby Davis, Calvin Jones and wife Olive,
Sally Davis, Edwin Davis, Jonathan Davis, George, Andrew J. Davis and
Lafayette
Davis were all heir s of Jonathan Davis Feb. 27, 1845.
Abstracts of Will of Edgecombe County 1733-1855 by Williams and Griffin
lists Jonathan Davis as the ex. of will of John Davis Bk. f page 15 with
wife Pheraby Davis and daughters Judea, Edith, Milbry Odam, Nancy Sketre
and Dicy Baggett.
This is all I could find. Hope it helps. M. Fleming