Individual Notes

Note for:   Caroline Wattles Smith,   22 JAN 1843 - 17 JAN 1929         Index

Event:   
     Type:   census 1870
     Date:   1 JUN 1870
     Place:   ,Amherst Co, Virginia
     Note:   "Keeping house".

Event:   
     Type:   census 1880
     Date:   1 JUN 1880
     Place:   Amherst, Amherst Co, Virginia

Birth Note:    This quoted birthdate of 1843 differs from estimates based on the
Censuses (1839/40 and 1841/2) and her marriage license application
(1846/7). Her parents were Thomas W. and Ellen Smith.



Individual Notes

Note for:   Ellen Rebecca Davies,   30 JAN 1868 - 24 JUN 1959         Index

Event:   
     Type:   census 1870
     Date:   1 JUN 1870
     Place:   ,Amherst Co, Virginia

Event:   
     Type:   census 1880
     Date:   1 JUN 1880
     Place:   Amherst, Amherst Co, Virginia

Event:   
     Type:   census 1910
     Date:   15 APR 1910
     Place:   Blackstone, Nottoway Co, VA

Event:   
     Type:   census 1920
     Date:   1 JAN 1920
     Place:   Lynchburg, Campbell Co, VA

Death Note:    A memorial inscription on the doors of the Ascension Episcopal Church,
Amherst, Virginia reads, "In Memory of Ellen Rebecca Davies Wise, 30
Jan 1868--24 Jun 1959".



Individual Notes

Note for:   Henry Landon Davies,   1 MAY 1874 - 14 FEB 1959         Index

Occupation:   stockbroker

Event:   
     Type:   census 1880
     Date:   1 JUN 1880
     Place:   Amherst, Amherst Co, Virginia
     Note:   He is called "H. Landon" in the 1880 census.
Birth Note: Source:    22:300

Birth Note:    He is mentioned in the will of his grandmother (Rebecca E. Davies).



Individual Notes

Note for:   John Franklin Davies,   05 JUN 1878 - 15 JAN 1968         Index

Occupation:   Insurance agent

Event:   
     Type:   census 1880
     Date:   1 JUN 1880
     Place:   Amherst, Amherst Co, Virginia

Event:   
     Type:   military service
     Date:   1899

Event:   
     Type:   census 1920

Birth Note:    He dropped the "junior" from his name, as his father died early.



Individual Notes

Note for:   Seabury Davies,   21 NOV 1881 - 25 OCT 1918         Index

Birth Note:    He was named for his ancestor, Bishop Seabury.



Individual Notes

Note for:   Arabelle Knight Harrison,    -          Index

Birth Note:    She was the daughter of Judge and Congressman T. W. Harrison of
Winchester, Virginia.