Is this Richard Davis, the Revolutionary War Veteran? If so, he was Lincoln County, Kentucky.... present day: Harlan, Knox, Bell (etc...)counties... Toni ----- Original Message ----- From: Carol Eve <caroleve@bellsouth.net> To: <KY-ROLLCALL-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, December 15, 2000 9:42 AM Subject: [KY-ROLLCALL] Davis in KY > Looking for info of my ggg gf Richard (Dickey) Davis. Some say he came > from VA. We know he was in KY by 1807 because he married Patty Dunbar > of Antrim, Ireland in that year. > > Evidently soon afterwards they moved to adjoining Caldwell Co for their > first son was born there in 1808. > > Here is my dilemma. Records show Richard's birthdate as 1737 or 1747, > died 1829. That would have made him either 70 or 60 years old when he > married. > > There is another Richard Davis who lived across the Tradewater River in > adjoining Hopkins County. Could the birthdates we have for my Richard > actually belong to the one across the river. We don't have birthdates > on the Hopkins County Richard but do know that he was called Old > Richard. There are land records of transactions between the two > Richards but the younger Richard was not in the will of the older one. > > Could this be son and father? Does anyone know of this family? Any > information would be appreciated and I will gladly share what I have > with you. > > Thanks, > Carolyn Buntin Eveland > > > ------------------------------------ > Make Unlimited phone calls from your PC to ANY phone in the World! > http://www.eboom.com/free/ > > > ==== KY-ROLLCALL Mailing List ==== > Checkout the other lists being watched over by your List Mom; > http://mailing_lists.homestead.com/lists.html > To learn more about my world visit http://dwp.bigplanet.com/kburnett > > ============================== > Search over 600 million names at Ancestry.com! > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist1.asp > > >