USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation. Commercial entities must ask for and receive permission from submittor before downloading. ======================================================================== Submitted by: Daniel W Dockrey, Jr., William Davis (1761-1838) of Hopkins County, KY applied and received a Rev. War pension. After his death,his wife Anna Loving Davis applied for her pension and bounty lands. She had to send the original sheet from their family Bible into Washington as evidence of their marriage. It is located in the National Archives -# W 8656 B.L.Wt 49037-160-55. Listed below is the wording and spelling as it is viewed from the Bible sheet. The original is dim and very faded. William Davis was Born the 8 June 1761 Anna Davis was Born the 28 April 1766 John Davis the son of William & Anna Davis was born in June the 23, 1782. James Davis was Born february 3-1784 Betsy Davis was Born October 29, 1786 Loving Davis was Born february 13, 1789 Vincent Davis was Born march the 03, 1791 William P. Davis was Born in May the 23, 1793 Polley Davis was Born in September 7, 1795 Rebekah Davis was Born in october 9, 1797 Kate Davis was born June 11, 1800 Hanna Davis was born May 1, 1804 Thena Davis was in february the 17, 1804 ________ B. Davis was born July 21, 1807 (Note: This probably is Jacob Bonapart Davis) _________ was born _______ March ___ This is all of the information contained on this page from the Davis Family Bible. The lineage from William Davis to Daniel W. Dockrey, Jr. follows: William Davis (1761-1838) m/ Anna Loving (1766 ----) Elizabeth Davis (1786 -1865) m/ Daniel Fox (1784-1848) Louanna Fox (1810 - ------) m/ George Wyatt, Jr. (1810- -----) Elizabeth I. Wyatt ( 1837 ----) m/William Lamson (1831-1855) Martha Lamson (1857 -1886) m/ William Harrison Dockrey (1852-1938) Daniel William Dockrey (1881-1974) m/ Carrie Lee Bobbitt, (1884-1975) Daniel William Dockrey, Jr. (1928 ---) m/ Beverly Ann Harris (1929---)