Biographical Sketch of John DAVIS; Chester County, PA

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from THE HISTORY OF CHESTER CO PA, by Futhey and Cope

David Cadwallader's wife, Hannah, was the dau of John Davis or David, of 
Uwchlan, who purchased 100 acres there in 1715, and is said to have come from 
Radnorshire.  he died in 1736 leaving a widow, Elizabeth, dau of Daniel and 
Sibyll Harris, and children
 1 - Daniel who died in Uwchlan ca 1784, probably unmarried
2-  Hanna m 9-10-1743,  to David Cadwalader
3-  Mary m 9-28-1740 to David John
4-  Rahcel b 2-10-1720 m.  3-10-1745 to Joshua John
5-  Elizabeth, m Johathan Worrall
6-  Sibbilla b 1-1-1726 m 4-13-1746 to Edward Willliams and 3-27-1754 to Wm Kirk 
of Nantmeal
7-  Amos-1-1728 d 2-23-1782 m 5-5-1757 Elizabeth, dau John and Grace Meredith of 
Vincent - 2nd 6-7-1771 to Agnes, widow of Wm Brown and dau of Evan and Susana 
Jones
8-  Abigail, probably died unmarried
9-  John m Hannah, dau of Griffith and Ann John
10-  Ruth b 7-27-1736 m Jacob Williams
11-  Benjamin b 7-27-1736 d 10-9-1809, 10-31-1771 to Hannah dau of John Davies 
of Radnor