This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: FrancesJohnson9962 Surnames: Davis, Cook Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.georgia.counties.lincoln/1220/mb.ashx Message Board Post: My cousin called me today and said she had visited the home of Jefferson Davis in Mississippi and discovered that Davis' father was from Lincoln County, Georgia and that he served in the Revolutionary War, does anyone know anything about Samuel Davis (he married Jane Cook in SC)or Samuel's father Evan Davis who might have also lived in Lincoln County? I found a Samuel Davis who paid taxes in lincoln County in 1800, 1801 and 1802 but a biography of Jefferson Davis I found on the Internet stated that Samuel moved to KY about 1797??? Thanks. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.