| 1. Rev. Hezekiah Davis, b. Stafford, Conn., June 4, 1785, was an itinerant preacher of the Methodist Episcopal church. Jan. 29, 1816, he m. Sally, dau. of Maj. Theophilous Sanborn, b. Sept. 17, 1793. (See.) He remained in Bristol till 1819, when he located in Stafford, Conn.; in 1832, went to Springfield, Mass., and, in 1835, emigrated to Hartsgrove, Ohio, where he was one of the first settlers in the woods of that section. Both he and his wife were highly esteemed for their many virtues. He died in Hartsgrove, Ohio, Jan. 8, 1861, ae. 75-7-4; she d. same place, Apr. 26, 1858, ae, 64-7-9. |
| CHILDREN 2. William, b. Bristol, Jan. 25, 1817; d. Trumbull, O., Nov. 14, 1875, ae. 58-9-19. He m. Martha Cook, who d. 1877, leaving a dau. who d. four years later. He m. (2) Charlotte Clark, who d. twelve years later, leaving a dau. He m. (3) Sarah Ann Andrus, who d. five years later leaving a son, who survived a few months. He m. (4) Martha Doneley, who survived him. 3. Adeline, b. B., July 7, 1818; d. from eating choke cherries, while on a visit to Bristol, Aug. 30, 1821, ae. 3-1-23. 4. Otis Sanborn, b. Stafford, Conn., Jan. 30, 1820; m. Martha Mead, and d. in Austinburg, O., Feb. 18, 1890, ae. 70-0-18, leaving two sons and two daughters. 5. Fidelia, b. S., Oct. 23, 1822, m. Jan. 1, 1844, George W. Andrus, of Trumbull, O. One dau., one son. 6. Betsey Orcott, b. Oct. 6, 1825; m. Sept. 9, 1859, Epaphras Chapman Bill, b. in Conn., Nov. 18, 1821. She d. Reelsville, Ind., Nov. 23, 1857, ae. 32-1-17. Child: a. Fred Adelbert, b. at Hartsgrove, O., Aug. 12, 1850; m. Sept. 1, 1877, Clara M. McMaster. He is general passenger and freight agent of the Hot Springs Railroad Company. Res. Hot Springs, Ark. Children: (1) Jesse May, b. Reed's Landing, Oct. 10, 1878. (2) Earl McMaster, b. Dubuque, Iowa, July 14, 1888. |
| THE DAVIS FAMILIES OF BRISTOL, NEW HAMPSHIRE |
| Rev. Hezekiah Davis was married to Sally Sanborn, sister to Catherine Sanborn who was married to Nathan Davis of Canaan, New Hampshire. Rev. Davis and his wife are buried in the East Trumbull Cemetery. |
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| Rev. Hezekiah Davis Died: Jan 8, 1861 |
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| William Davis 1817 - 1875 |
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| Otis S. Davis 1820 - 1890 Martha Mead 1827 - 1924 |
| *All of the above are buried in the East Trumbull Cemetery |