This was the only Israel Davis in Tennessee in 1850....This is from an every name index but it looks like all one family... Tennesse 1850 Census Index Surname,Given Name,Age,Sex,Race,Birth Place,County,Locality,M432-Roll,Page DAVIS,JOHN B,45,M,W,SC,GILES,2-DIST,879,310 DAVIS,MARY,19,F,W,TN,GILES,2-DIST,879,310 DAVIS,SARAH,40,F,W,GA,GILES,2-DIST,879,310 Tennesse 1850 Census Index Surname,Given Name,Age,Sex,Race,Birth Place,County,Locality,M432-Roll,Page DAVIS,BLUFORD,17,M,W,TN,GILES,2-DIST,879,311 DAVIS,ELIZABETH,2,F,W,TN,GILES,2-DIST,879,311 DAVIS,FRANCIS,9,F,W,TN,GILES,2-DIST,879,311 DAVIS,ISRAEL,15,M,W,TN,GILES,2-DIST,879,311 DAVIS,LYDIA,11,F,W,TN,GILES,2-DIST,879,311 DAVIS,REBECCA,7,F,W,TN,GILES,2-DIST,879,311 DAVIS,WILLIAM,0,M,W,TN,GILES,2-DIST,879,311 >From: Mangoav@aol.com >Reply-To: TNWILSON-L@rootsweb.com >To: TNWILSON-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: [TNWILSON] DAVIS, Israel & family >Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2002 21:21:38 EDT > >I am looking for an ISRAEL DAVIS who was in IL in 1870 at the age of 39. >His >wife was Margaret. They had 8 children in their household. The census >record >indicated he was born in TN about 1830. Can anyone give me any info for >this >couple. To go a step further: The given middle name for some of the males >was 'Pleasant' which keeps appearing later as middle initial 'P'. I also >believe the family may have originated in VA. Thanks for any hints someone >may give. Mangoav@aol.com > > >==== TNWILSON Mailing List ==== >The Wilson County Genealogy Depot >http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnwcogs/ ><A HREF="http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnwcogs">The Wilson Co. Depot</A> > _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp.