Georgia Anna Davis was the eldest child of James Merritt Davis (b. July 1, 1872 in Flat Rock(Henderson)NC and d. May 20, 1904 and is buried in Richland Cemetery Mertens(Hill)TX) and Josephine Antonia Turpin Davis(b. Nov. 1845/6 in Greenville,SC and d. Sept.13, 1899 and is buried in Dallas Cemetery in Holland(Bell)TX. James Merritt Davis and Josephine Antonia Turpin Davis were married Nov. 15, 1870 in Greenville,SC.
Georgia Anna Davis married John Bowles Dec. 25, 1889 and one child was born on Jan. 24,1891: Claude. John Bowles was killed in a railroad accident Sept. 20,1892.
In 1898, Georgia Anna Davis Bowles married W. Jefferson Davis. Their son Grover C. Davis was born Dec.21,1901. Grover C. Davis is buried in the Dallas Cemetery next to his mother.
Geogia Anna Davis had the following siblings:
Sussan Josephine, Rosa Turpin, William Thomas, James Merritt Davis,Jr., and Jefferson Davis.
Her maternal grandparents were Joseph Manvel Antonia Turpin(b.1815 SC and d.Aug. 30, 1862 Greenville, SC)married Georgia Washington Earle(b.Feb.23,1824 and d. June 10,1903,Greenville,SC).Joseph and Georgia W. Earle were married Oct. 10, 1839 in Silver Glade(Anderson)SC.
Georgia Washington Earle had ancestors that came to America in 1644 and fought in the Revolutionary War.
Her brother James M. Davis,Jr. and his wife Kate King are buried in Richland Cememtery(Hill)Mertens,TX. Her brother Jefferson Davis and his wife are also buried in Richland Cemetery(Hill)Mertens,TX.
Her paternal grandparents were John Davis b. Dec. 20,1781 in Wytheville (Wythe)VA and Serpta Merritt b. May21,1802 of Merrittsville,Greenville District,SC and d. Oct. 1889 (Henderson)NC. They are both buried at their estate, "Oakland", a large brick home south of Blue Ridge. John Davis fought in the War of 1812 with General Jackson's army under the command of Col.Coffee, of the TN troops and was promoted to Sgt. Maj. His parents immigrated from Wales.
Georgia Anna Davis married John Bowles Dec. 25, 1889 and one child was born on Jan. 24,1891: Claude. John Bowles was killed in a railroad accident Sept. 20,1892.
In 1898, Georgia Anna Davis Bowles married W. Jefferson Davis. Their son Grover C. Davis was born Dec.21,1901. Grover C. Davis is buried in the Dallas Cemetery next to his mother.
Geogia Anna Davis had the following siblings:
Sussan Josephine, Rosa Turpin, William Thomas, James Merritt Davis,Jr., and Jefferson Davis.
Her maternal grandparents were Joseph Manvel Antonia Turpin(b.1815 SC and d.Aug. 30, 1862 Greenville, SC)married Georgia Washington Earle(b.Feb.23,1824 and d. June 10,1903,Greenville,SC).Joseph and Georgia W. Earle were married Oct. 10, 1839 in Silver Glade(Anderson)SC.
Georgia Washington Earle had ancestors that came to America in 1644 and fought in the Revolutionary War.
Her brother James M. Davis,Jr. and his wife Kate King are buried in Richland Cememtery(Hill)Mertens,TX. Her brother Jefferson Davis and his wife are also buried in Richland Cemetery(Hill)Mertens,TX.
Her paternal grandparents were John Davis b. Dec. 20,1781 in Wytheville (Wythe)VA and Serpta Merritt b. May21,1802 of Merrittsville,Greenville District,SC and d. Oct. 1889 (Henderson)NC. They are both buried at their estate, "Oakland", a large brick home south of Blue Ridge. John Davis fought in the War of 1812 with General Jackson's army under the command of Col.Coffee, of the TN troops and was promoted to Sgt. Maj. His parents immigrated from Wales.
Georgia Anna Davis was the eldest child of James Merritt Davis (b. July 1, 1872 in Flat Rock(Henderson)NC and d. May 20, 1904 and is buried in Richland Cemetery Mertens(Hill)TX) and Josephine Antonia Turpin Davis(b. Nov. 1845/6 in Greenville,SC and d. Sept.13, 1899 and is buried in Dallas Cemetery in Holland(Bell)TX. James Merritt Davis and Josephine Antonia Turpin Davis were married Nov. 15, 1870 in Greenville,SC.
Georgia Anna Davis married John Bowles Dec. 25, 1889 and one child was born on Jan. 24,1891: Claude. John Bowles was killed in a railroad accident Sept. 20,1892.
In 1898, Georgia Anna Davis Bowles married W. Jefferson Davis. Their son Grover C. Davis was born Dec.21,1901. Grover C. Davis is buried in the Dallas Cemetery next to his mother.
Geogia Anna Davis had the following siblings:
Sussan Josephine, Rosa Turpin, William Thomas, James Merritt Davis,Jr., and Jefferson Davis.
Her maternal grandparents were Joseph Manvel Antonia Turpin(b.1815 SC and d.Aug. 30, 1862 Greenville, SC)married Georgia Washington Earle(b.Feb.23,1824 and d. June 10,1903,Greenville,SC).Joseph and Georgia W. Earle were married Oct. 10, 1839 in Silver Glade(Anderson)SC.
Georgia Washington Earle had ancestors that came to America in 1644 and fought in the Revolutionary War.
Her brother James M. Davis,Jr. and his wife Kate King are buried in Richland Cememtery(Hill)Mertens,TX. Her brother Jefferson Davis and his wife are also buried in Richland Cemetery(Hill)Mertens,TX.
Her paternal grandparents were John Davis b. Dec. 20,1781 in Wytheville (Wythe)VA and Serpta Merritt b. May21,1802 of Merrittsville,Greenville District,SC and d. Oct. 1889 (Henderson)NC. They are both buried at their estate, "Oakland", a large brick home south of Blue Ridge. John Davis fought in the War of 1812 with General Jackson's army under the command of Col.Coffee, of the TN troops and was promoted to Sgt. Maj. His parents immigrated from Wales.
Georgia Anna Davis married John Bowles Dec. 25, 1889 and one child was born on Jan. 24,1891: Claude. John Bowles was killed in a railroad accident Sept. 20,1892.
In 1898, Georgia Anna Davis Bowles married W. Jefferson Davis. Their son Grover C. Davis was born Dec.21,1901. Grover C. Davis is buried in the Dallas Cemetery next to his mother.
Geogia Anna Davis had the following siblings:
Sussan Josephine, Rosa Turpin, William Thomas, James Merritt Davis,Jr., and Jefferson Davis.
Her maternal grandparents were Joseph Manvel Antonia Turpin(b.1815 SC and d.Aug. 30, 1862 Greenville, SC)married Georgia Washington Earle(b.Feb.23,1824 and d. June 10,1903,Greenville,SC).Joseph and Georgia W. Earle were married Oct. 10, 1839 in Silver Glade(Anderson)SC.
Georgia Washington Earle had ancestors that came to America in 1644 and fought in the Revolutionary War.
Her brother James M. Davis,Jr. and his wife Kate King are buried in Richland Cememtery(Hill)Mertens,TX. Her brother Jefferson Davis and his wife are also buried in Richland Cemetery(Hill)Mertens,TX.
Her paternal grandparents were John Davis b. Dec. 20,1781 in Wytheville (Wythe)VA and Serpta Merritt b. May21,1802 of Merrittsville,Greenville District,SC and d. Oct. 1889 (Henderson)NC. They are both buried at their estate, "Oakland", a large brick home south of Blue Ridge. John Davis fought in the War of 1812 with General Jackson's army under the command of Col.Coffee, of the TN troops and was promoted to Sgt. Maj. His parents immigrated from Wales.
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