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Peter Jay Davis

Male 1836 - 1920  (84 years)


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  • Name Peter Jay Davis 
    Born 20 Jun 1836  Warsaw, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 17 Oct 1920  Picton, Prince Edward County Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I15907  Jacob and Barbara (Schenk) Hoover
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 

    Father John Davis 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Louisa Servis 
    Relationship Natural 
    Family ID F6283  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary E. Nobles,   b. ABT. 1848, Cherry Valley, Prince Edward County Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 4 Sep 1913  Ridge Road, Hollowell Township, Prince Edward County Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F6279  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Sarah Ann Nobles,   b. 12 Sep 1835, Picton, Prince Edward County Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1911, Picton, Prince Edward County Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth C. "Libby" Davis,   b. 14 Nov 1856, Picton, Prince Edward County Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     2. Eva A. Davis,   b. 10 Nov 1859, Picton, Prince Edward County Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     3. Russel Davis,   b. ABT. 1861  [Natural]
     4. Nettie Alberta Davis,   b. 22 Sep 1871, Cherry Valley, Prince Edward County Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jun 1881, Picton, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 9 years)  [Natural]
     5. John Burton Stanley Davis,   b. 10 Dec 1874, Athol Township, Prince Edward County Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F6263  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 

    • On the 1860 Census of Post Office Watertown, Pamelia, Jefferson, New York are:
      Peter J. Davis, Aged 24 Years, Male, Harness Maker, Born New York
      Sarah A. Davis, Aged 24 Years, Female, Milliner, Born Canada
      Elizabeth L. Davis, Aged 4 Years, Female, Born Canada
      Eva A. Davis, Aged 2 Years, Female, Born Canada
      Mary M. Graham, Aged 34 Years, Servant, Born Ireland
      Mary J. Graham, Aged 12 Years, Born New York

      Prince Edward Births, Picton - September 22 1871, Nettie Alberta Davis, Female, Father Peter Jay Davis, Mother Sarah Ann Noble, Occupation of Father Harness Maker, Intormant Peter Jay Davis, Athol, Accoucheur Mrs. Noble, James S. Cairnduff Division Registrar Athol Prince Edward

      Prince Edward Births - December 10th 1874, John Burton Stanley Davis, Male, Father Peter J. Davis, Mother Sarah Ann Noble, Occupation of Father Harness Maker, Informant Peter J. Davis Harness Maker Athol, Registered January 23rd 1875, Accoucheur Dr. Morden, Harvey Spafford Division Registrar of Athol

      Prince Edward Deaths, Picton - Nettie Alberta Davis, June 28th 1881, Female, Aged 9 Years 9 Months 9 Days, Minor, Born Cherry Valley, Ontario, Cause of Death Inflamatory Rheumatism, Physician None, Informant "Reported", Registered November 4th 1881, Methodist, John Twigg Division Registrar of Picton

      On the 1881 Census of Picton, Prince Edward, Ontario are:
      Davis Peter, Male, Married, Aged 45, Born 1836, Born U. S. A., German, Canadian, Methodist, Harness Maker
      Davis Sarah, Female, Married, Aged 45, Born 1836, Born Ontario, English, Canadian, Methodist
      Davis Eva, Female, Single, Aged 23, Born 1858, Born Ontario, German, Canadian, Methodist
      Davis Russel, Male, Single, Aged 20, Born 1861, Born Ontario, German, Canadian, Methodist
      Davis Nettie, Female, Single, Aged 9, Born 1872, Born Ontario, German, Canadian, Methodist
      Davis John, Male, Single, Aged 6, Born 1875, Born Ontario, German, Canadian, Methodist

      On the 1891 Census of Picton, Prince Edward, Ontario are:
      Davis Peter J., Male, Aged 55, Married, Head, Born United States, Father Born United States, Mother Born United States, Methodist, Harness Maker
      Davis Sarah, Female, Aged 55, Married, Wife, Born Ontario, Father Born England, Mother Born England, Methodist
      Davis John, Male, Aged 16, Single, Son, Born Ontario, Father Born United States, Mother Born Ontario, Methodist, Harness Maker

      On the 1901 Census of Picton, Prince Edward, Ontario are:
      Davis Peter, Male, Head, Married, Born June 20 1836, Aged 65, Born Ontario, Dutch, Canadian, Methodist, Harness Maker
      Davis Sarah, Female, Wife, Married, Born September 12 1835, Aged 65, Born Ontario, English, Canadian, Methodist, Drs. Mkr
      Backus Eva, Female, Daughter, Married, Born November 10 1859, Aged 41, Dutch, Canadian, Methodist
      Backus Lena, Female, Grand Daughter, Single, Born December 16 1884, Born Ontario, English, Canadian, Methodist
      Backus Alberta, Female, Grand Daughter, Single, Born January 13 1886, Aged 15, Born Ontario, English, Canadian, Methodist
      Backus Arthur, Male, Grand Son, Single, Born May 14 1887, Aged 13, Born Ontario, English, Canadian, Methodist

      On the 1911 Census of Picton, Prince Edward, Ontario are:
      Davis Peter J., Male, Head, Married, Born January 1836, Aged 75, Born U. S. A., Year of Immigration 1868, German, Canadian, Methodist, Harness Maker
      Davis Sarah A., Female, Wife, Married, Born September 1835, Aged 75, Born Ontario, Irish, Canadian, Methodist

      Prince Edward Deaths, Picton - Davis Sarah A., Female, Anglo-Saxon, November 29th 1911, Born September 12th 1834, Aged 76 Years 2 Months 17 Days, Born Township of Athol, Kilroy, Place of Death Spring Street, Picton, Housewife, Father Thomas Noble, Born England, Mother Unknown, Born England, Physician Dr. Branscombe M. D. Box 25, Picton, Informant John B. Davis, Picton, Ontario, November 29th 1911, Cause of Death Leukaemia &? Gland?, Immediate Cause of Death Pulmonary Failure, Duration Days,

      Prince Edward Marriages, Picton - Peter J. Davis, Aged 77 Years, Resides Picton, Born Warsaw, New York, Widower, Harness Maker, Methodist, Father John Davis, Mother Louisa Servis, Mary E. Lear, Aged 61 Years, Resides Picton, Ontario, Born Cherry Valley, Ontario, Widow, Methodist, Father Thomas Noble, Mother Elizabeth Waton, Witnesses Isaac M. Collier, Picton, Ontario, Sarah S. Collier, Picton, Ontario, September 4th 1913 at Ridge Road, Hollowell Township, Prince Edward County, Solemnized by Rev. A. K. Scott, Picton, Ontario, Baptist, Alexander Wilson Issuer of Marriage Licenses at Picton, Ontario

      Prince Edward Deaths, Picton - Davis Peter, Head Street, Picton, Male, Irish, Married, Aged 83 Years, Born Watertown United States, January 25th 1836, Harness Maker, At Place of Death 40 Years, In Ontario 65 Years, Father John Davis, Born United States, Informant John Davis, Picton, Son, Place of Burial Cherry Valley, Date of Burial October 19th 1920, Undertaker R. J. Porte, Picton, Date of Death October 17th 1920, Cause of Death Old Age, Physician Dr. Whitesman, Picton