Seventh Generation


4011. Roxsinia Belle "Roxie" Coffey was born on 12 May 1839 in Amherst Co., VA. She lived with her parents in Amherst Co., VA on 17 September 1850. Roxsinia died on 2 October 1914 at the age of 75 in Amherst Co., VA and was buried at Bridge Hill Cemetery in Alto [Coffeytown], Amherst Co., VA.13006,13007

Roxsinia Belle "Roxie" Coffey and Bennett Hudson "Bennie" Davis were married on 5 November 1858 in Amherst Co., VA.13008 They13008 appeared in the census on 22 August 1870 in Amherst Co., VA.13009 They13009 appeared in the census on 1 June 1880 in Amherst Co., VA.13010 Roxie and Bennie13010 appeared in the census on 18 June 1900 in Amherst Co., VA.13011 They13011 appeared in the census on 17 May 1910 in Amherst Co., VA.13012 Bennett Hudson "Bennie" Davis4649, son of Edward I. Davis and Catherine Hudson, was born on 1 January 1832 in Virginia. He lived with his son William in Amherst Co., VA on 2 January 1920. Bennett died in January 1920 at the age of 88 in Amherst Co., VA and was buried at Bridge Hill Cemetery in Alto [Coffeytown], Amherst Co., VA.13013,13014

Bennett's first wife was Nancy A. Staton, who he married on Dec. 20, 1855. She and their first born child died at childbirth.

Bennett was a farmer, Justice of the Peace for Pedlar Dist., and courier for the USPS between Alto and Amherst Courthouse. He was also a veteran of the Civil War.

Roxsinia Belle "Roxie" Coffey and Bennett Hudson "Bennie" Davis had the following children:

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William Edward "Will" Davis was born on 22 January 1858 in Amherst Co., VA.

The 1870 census indicates that William was born closer to 1861. He was enumerated as a 9-yr. old behind his sister, Sarah C., age 11. He appeared in the census on 2 January 1920 in Amherst Co., VA.13015 William died on 27 February 1940 at the age of 82 in Amherst Co., VA and was buried at Bridge Hill Cemetery in Alto [Coffeytown], Amherst Co., VA.13016,13017

William never married.

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ii.

Sarah Catharine Davis.

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iii.

James Madison Davis.

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iv.

Martha Jane Davis.

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v.

Paulus Lee Davis.

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vi.

Daniel Davis.

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vii.

Roxsinia Belle Davis.

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viii.

Luella Davis.

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ix.

Laura Davis.

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x.

Eleanor Anna Davis.

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xi.

Harden McDowell Davis.
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