Sarah Ann Robinson Davis (1823-1850)
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Generation No. 1
1. SARAH ANN6 ROBINSON (ELIJAH NASH5, BENJAMIN4, HENRY3, STEPHEN2, STEPHEN1) was born Abt. 1823 in Indiana, and died June 1850 in Daviess County, Indiana. She married GEORGE W. DAVIS May 15, 1842 in Daviess County, Indiana. He was born Abt. 1812 in Kentucky, and died August 05, 1850 in Daviess County, Indiana.
Notes for SARAH ANN ROBINSON:
Sarah Robinson Davis died before 1850 census was taken. She is not listed, but her husband is listed with her sister's family in that census, which was taken a month after her death.
[Brøderbund Family Archive #164, Ed. 1, Mortality Index: United States, Indiana Mort Sch, DAVIESS CO., IN 1850, Date of Import: Sep 11, 1998, Internal Ref. #1.164.1.2442.31]
Individual: Davis, Sarah
Age: 26
Birth place: IA (abbreviation for Indiana at the time)
Death: Jun of 1849 or 1850
Cause of death: Consumption
She is likely buried with her husband and children in the old City Cemetery, but there are no records of this extant.
More About SARAH ANN ROBINSON:
Burial: June 1850, Old City Cemetery, Washington, Daviess County, Indiana
Cause of Death: Consumption
Notes for GEORGE W. DAVIS:
The Asiatic Cholera which prevaled in Indiana from 1849 to 1852 nearly wiped out this family.
Records from the Old City Cemetery in Washington, Daviess Co, Indiana, give:
George W. Davis, d Aug 5, 1850, age 38y 2m 4d.
[Brøderbund Family Archive #317, Ed. 1, Census Index: U.S. Selected Counties, 1850, Date of Import: May 6, 1998, Internal Ref. #1.317.1.8133.37]
Online Census of Daviess County(1850):
Davis, Walter S 03 Ind Wash
Davis, Martha 07 Ind Wash
Davis, William R 01 Ind Wash
Davis, Maria 05 Ind Wash
Davis, Mary 29 Ky Wash
Davis, George W 38 Bricklayer Ky Wash
Davis, Milton 40 Bricklayer Tenn Wash
Daviess County Indiana
Abstract of Probate Records, 1817-1866, compiled by Stella Bogner, 1933, White River Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution.
Probate of George W. Davis November 1851
Heirs:
Martha Ann Davis minor under 14 Milton Davis, Guardian
Walter S. Davis minor under 14 Milton Davis, Guardian
More About GEORGE W. DAVIS:
Burial: August 1850, Old City Cemetery, Washington, Daviess County, Indiana
Marriage Notes for SARAH ROBINSON and GEORGE DAVIS:
Marriage Index: IL, IN, 1790-1850
Daviess County Indiana
Davis, George W. Spouse : Robinson, Sarah Ann
Marriage date : May 15, 1842
Children of SARAH ROBINSON and GEORGE DAVIS are:
i. MARTHA7 DAVIS, b. Abt. 1843, Daviess County, Indiana.
ii. ELIAS R. DAVIS, b. 1845, Daviess County, Indiana; d. August 14, 1846, Daviess County, Indiana.
Notes for ELIAS R. DAVIS:
Records from the Old City Cemetery in Washington, Daviess Co, Indiana, give:
Elias R. Davis, d. Aug 15, 1846, age 16 m 8d. Infant son of George W. and Sarah A.
More About ELIAS R. DAVIS:
Burial: Aft. August 14, 1846, Old City Cemetery, Washington, Daviess County, Indiana
iii. WALTER S. DAVIS, b. Abt. 1847, Daviess County, Indiana; d. July 25, 1852, Daviess County, Indiana.
Notes for WALTER S. DAVIS:
Records from the Old City Cemetery in Washington, Daviess Co, Indiana, give:
Walter Davis, d July 25, 1852, age 4y 11m 1d, Son of G.W. & Sarah.
More About WALTER S. DAVIS:
Burial: Aft. July 25, 1852, Old City Cemetery, Washington, Daviess County, Indiana
Revised April 19, 2004