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Martha Davis

Female 1703 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Martha Davis was born 14 Jul 1703, Amherst Co., Virginia (daughter of Robert Davis and Abadiah Lewis); died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    http://newsarch.rootsweb.com/th/read/VAPRINCE/2007-06/1182730747
    Venable

    Deed Bk 1 1754-1759 1760 Prince Edward May Venable Ab
    Jr. Vaughan Ck Court ord dated May 1760 we have been
    summoned to ascertain the damage that may arive by Thomas Woods building a water grist mil on Vaughan's Creek and having met on the place we examined the adj land and find that building the mill will not be of prejudice to any
    person as far as we believe. signed William Sen. Bird, William Simmons, Willm More, John May, Thomas Caldwell, Thomas Baldwin, J Leneve, Ab Venable Jr, John Martain, Samuel Southerland, John Chiles, John (x) Bonds rec June
    10 1760
    Goochland Wills and deeds p 41 1740 Goochland 20-May
    Venable Abraham seller Deed May 20 1740 Abraham Venable of Hanover to Robert Kent of Goochland for 8# land between lines of Ebenezer Adams and John Kent, decd, on Byurd[Byrd] Ck, 70 acres. Witness John Anthony, Hugh Moore, Edmund Lilly
    Pr Ed Co Margaret Stubblefield 1754 Prince Edward 4-Oct
    Venable Abraham buyer Buffalo River Oct 4 1754 George (+) Moore witnessed a deed of Abraham Venable Jr when he bought 400 acres on the North side of Buffalo River - deed book 1 1754-1759
    Deed bk 5 1783 Prince Edward 12-Aug Venable Abraham poa
    Joseph Moore of PE appts James Speed of Lincoln Co (is this Ky) and Abraham Venable of Charlotte poa in his name as guardian of John M. Stewart and Alfred Stewart orphans of Thomas and Frances Stewart, both dede. John Stewart the brother of Thomas received a stud horse wrongfully from John
    Stewart.
    Deed Bk 1 1754-1759 1754 Prince Edward 4-Oct Venable Abraham buyer Buffalo Samuel Hancock Jr of P [Pittsylvania] to Abraham Venable Jr of P for 50# a tract of land in P on the north side of Buffalo River containing about 400 acres bounded by the lines of Col. Randolph, George Lumkin, John
    Richardson decd, signed, wit Nat Venable, Robert Hastie, Samuel Hancock Sr, George (+) Moor, Andrew (-) Rozborough rec April 8 1755
    Tax Lists 1755 Prince Edward Venable Abraham 1755 - List of tithables from Buffalo to the county line 1755, There is a
    Hugh and Charles Ricey (1 poll each and beside each other) and then a John Richey (1 poll) and then a William Rice 2 polls. People on either side of William Rice are: John Burke 1 tithe, Abraham Venable with Abraham Venable, John Fulton, James Henie and 8 slaves, Douglas and Paeter Puckett, John
    Davis and William Rice - 2, James and Josh Ewing 2, Joseph Littlejohn and Agey 2 (Agey is probably slave), Archer Clanahann 17445Joyce Summary 1754Prince Edward Venable Abraham Jr. buyer Buffalo River First observed in Amelia, George appears early in PE as a witness with Nathaniel Venable, Robert Hastie, Samuel Hancock Sr. and Andrew Rosborough to a deed of Sameul Hancock Jr to Abraham Venable Jr. both of PE, land on N side of the Buffalo River adj Col. Randolph, George Lumpkin and John Richardson, decd.
    Pr Ed Co Margaret Stubblefield 1760 Prince Edward Venable Abraham, Jr. To see if damage would be done by Thomas Woods building a grist mill.
    Deed Bk 3 1771-1777 1777 Charlotte 1-Feb Venable John
    buyer Cubb Ck Samuel Goode Jr and Mary Goode of Prince Edward to John Venable to C 275# 495 acres on bothsides of Horsepen Fork of Cubb Cr bounded by Manson and Palmer's corners, William Marshall, widow Marshall, Samuel Moore, Alexander. Signed by both. Wit Andrew Wallace, William
    Marshall, David (x) Hutcherson, Luke Pamker, Wiliam Nixon rec Feb 3 1777
    Deed Bk 1 1754-1759 1754 Prince Edward 4-Oct Venable Nat
    wit Buffalo Samuel Hancock Jr of P to Abraham Venable Jr of P for 50# a tract of land in P on the north side of Buffalo River containing about 400 acres bounded by the lines of Col. Randolph, George Lumkin, John Richardson decd, signed, wit Nat Venable, Robert Hastie, Samuel Hancock Sr, George (+) Moor, Andrew (-) Rozborough rec April 8 1755
    Deed Bk 3 1771-1777 1773 Charlotte 4-Jan Venable Nathaniel wit Springfield Ck John Moore Jr and Lucy his wife of
    Prince Edward to Thomas Chappell of Southampton Co for 75# 235 acres in C on both sides of Springfield Ck bounded by Wills (now Nance), Collins, a new line (now Moore), Cole. Signed. Wit Nathaniel Venable, And. Mackenzie, Lewelling Williamson rec Jan 4 1773
    Joyce Summary 1754 Prince Edward Venable Nathaniel witness Buffalo River First observed in Amelia, George appears early in PE as a witness with Nathaniel Venable, Robert Hastie, Samuel Hancock Sr. and Andrew Rosborough to a deed of Sameul Hancock Jr to Abraham Venable Jr. both of PE, land on N side of the Buffalo River adj Col. Randolph, George Lumpkin and John Richardson, decd.
    Deed Bk 1 1754-1759 1761 Prince Edward 22-Oct Venable
    Nathaniel wit Buffalo Richard Childress of P to John Bartholomew Dupreyof Amelia 109# land on lower side of Buffalo River 193 acres bounded by Rice's corner on Bibb's line, Woodson's line now William Price's. Signed. Wit Nathaniel Venable, William Price, Joseph (+) Berry rec Dec 10 1761 Ann wife reling dower
    Joyce Summary 1773 Charlotte 4-Jan Venable Nicholas
    wit Springfield Ck. John Moore Jr and his wife Lucy of Prince Edward Co deeded to Thomas Chappel of Southampton 235 ac on both sides Springfield Ck adj to Wills, Collins, new line of Moore, Cole. Wit Nicholas Venable, Andrew Makenzie, Lewellyn Williamson.
    Deed Bk 3, 4 1747-1753 1750 Amelia 18-May Venable
    lines Falling Creek Thomas Lockwitt, Jr. (also Lockett) of Cumberland Co., Va to William Campbell 52# 690 acres n/s of north fork of Falling Creek adj lines of Randolph and Venable, Harris Creek, a bottom and the fork with all houses.. being part of a greater pat to Thomas Lockett. No wits.
    Court Order Book 7, 1782-1788 Prince Edward Venable pl Joseph Moore assignee for Watkins, Pankey and Venable pl vs Charles Woodson and c, def, p 64 in debt, also vs James
    Clarke and c in debt, also Wiliam Spencer and c p 97 in debt

    Martha married Abraham2 Venable. Abraham2 was born 22 Mar 1700, New Kent Co., Virginia Colony; died 15 Dec 1768, Louisana County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Abraham B.3 Venable, Jr. was born 9 Jan 1725, Prince Edward County, Virginia; died Aft 1782, Prince William Co., Virginia.
    2. Nathaniel3 Venable was born 21 Oct 1733, Tidewater, Hanover Co., Colonial Virginia; died 1804, Prince Edward County, Virginia.
    3. James Venable was born Abt 1735; died 1814.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Davis was born Est 1665; died Yes, date unknown, Amherst Co., Va.

    Robert married Abadiah Lewis. Abadiah was born Est 1665; died Yes, date unknown, Amherst Co., Va. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Abadiah Lewis was born Est 1665; died Yes, date unknown, Amherst Co., Va.
    Children:
    1. 1. Martha Davis was born 14 Jul 1703, Amherst Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.