I don't know if this will help someone who was looking for the DAVIS family in Warren County, NC but I found the following in some sheets I had copied from a bokk called 'Kinfolks of Granville County North Carolina 1765-1826. Compiled by Zae Hargett Gwynn, Edited by Joseph W. Watson, The Reprint Co., Pub. Spartanburg, SC 1999' Marie-Paulette Page 16. Deed Book I, p. 214 Sarah BALL deposition that William HACKNEY made a gift to his daughter, Ann HACKNEY, who later married Absolom DAVIS, Jan. 7, 1771. Page 26. Deed Book K, p. 188 John DAVIS sold land in Granville Co., to Drury SMITH of Mecklenburg Co., VA, July 1, 1769. Page 48. Deed Book O, p. 56 Cutbert HUDSON and wife Elizabeth, deed to Joseph Pumprett DAVIS, Oct 16, 1779. Page 49. Deed Book O, p. 49 Daniel GRANT deed of gift to his son-in-law, Richard DAVIS, April 26, 1780.