FRANKLIN COUNTY, GEORGIA

DAVIS FAMILY

Tax Digest Detail

Pg

Year

Name

District

Acres

County

Watercourse

Orig Granted to

Adjacent

5

1798

Thomas Davis

 

287 ½

Franklin

 

 

 

5

1798

John Davis

 

400

Franklin

 

 

 

14

1798

Richard Davis

 

2 slaves

Franklin

 

 

 

32

1800

Thomas Davis, Sr.

John Barnet

315

Franklin

Broad R.

J. Burke

J. Martin

32

1800

Henry Davis

John Barnet

 

Franklin

 

 

 

32

1800

Thomas Davis, Jr.

John Barnet

 

Franklin

 

 

 

52

1801

Richard Davis

Nelson

285

Franklin

Silver Cr.

 

Levy Taylor

53

1801

Thomas Davis

John Martain

315

Franklin

Silver Cr.

John

James Martin

53

1801

Henry Davis

John Martain

 

Franklin

 

 

 

79

1802

Thomas Davis, Sr.

John Martin

315 ½

Franklin

Garrett’s R.

John Burks

James Martin

79

1802

Thomas Davis, Jr.

John Martin

poll

Franklin

 

 

 

80

1802

Henry Davis

John Martin

poll

Franklin

 

 

 

130

1803

Thomas Davis

 

poll

Franklin

 

 

 

132

1803

Elizabeth Davis, excrx. of Richard Davis

 

202 ½

Franklin

Silver Cr.

Richard Davis

J. Montgomery

140

1803

Thomas Davis

 

315 ½

Franklin

Garrett’s R.

John Burks

James Martin

100

Franklin

Grove R.

James Freeman

J. Freeman

140

1803

Luis Davis

 

172

Franklin

Grove R.

Thomas Pain

Thomas Davis

140

1803

Henry Davis

 

Poll

Franklin

 

 

 

151

1805

Thomas Davis, Jr.

Griffith

Poll

Franklin

 

 

 

151

1805

Thomas Davis, Sr., agent for Henry Davis

Griffith

315

Franklin

Garrett’s R.

John Burks

James Martin

152

1805

Luis Davis

Griffith

172

Franklin

Garrett’s R.

Thomas Pain

Thomas Davis

158

1805

Joshua McConnell, excr. Richard Davis

Henry

221 ½

Franklin

Silver Cr.

Call

James Montgomery

167

1805

John C. Foster, agent for Jonathan Davis, et al

Conner

Poll

Franklin

 

 

 

176

1805

Josiah Davis

Hooper

300

Franklin

Tugalo R.

John Smith

Joseph Edwards

181

1805

Isaac Davis

Bryant

Poll

Franklin

 

 

 

215

1806

Luis Davis

Griffith

172

Franklin

Grove R.

Thomas Payne

H. Stephens

315

1806

Henry Davis

Griffith

Poll

Franklin

 

 

 

216

1806

Thomas Davis, Jr., for self and Thomas Davis, Sr.

Griffith

315 ½

Franklin

Middle R.

John Burks

James Martin

218

1806

Samuel Davis

Hollingsworth

300

Franklin

Bear Cr.

Silas Beasley & William Daughtery

William Wheeler

219

1806

John Davis

Hollingsworth

Poll

Franklin

 

 

 

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5

1808

Samuel H. Everett, for heirs of Richard Davis

Barnwell

150

Franklin

Silver Cr.

Call

 Montgomery

20

1808

Henry Davis

Hollingsworth

126

Franklin

Middle R.

Burks

Thomas Davis

20

1808

Thomas Davis, Jr.

Hollingsworth

120 ½

Franklin

Middle R.

Burks

Thomas Davis

20

1808

Thomas Davis, Sr.

Hollingsworth

120 ½

Franklin

Middle R.

Burks

Thomas Davis

20

1808

Lewis

Hollingsworth

166 ½

Franklin

Middle R.

Thomas Payne

Hezekiah Stephens

202 ½

Wilkinson

LL 10 12th

Self

 

23

1808

Samuel Davis

Hollingsworth

300

Franklin

Bear Cr.

Beasley & Daughtery

William Wheeler

69

1810

Samuel H. Everett, for heirs of Richard Davis

Barnwell

150

Franklin

Silver Cr.

Call

 Montgomery

72

1810

Henry Davis

Hollingsworth

126

Franklin

Middle R.

J. Burks

Martin

72

1810

Thomas Davis, Sr.

Hollingsworth

120 ½

Franklin

Middle R.

Burks

Davis

200

Franklin

Broad R.

Tait

Tait

167

Franklin

Broad R.

Payne

H. Davis

72

1810

Thomas Davis, Jr.

Hollingsworth

120 ½

Franklin

Middle R.

J. Burks

Thomas Davis

96

1810

Wiley Davis

Bryan

200

Franklin

Broad R.

Unknown

Redwine

200

Wilkes

Unknown

Unknown

Goen

60

Washington

Sandhill Cr.

Kelly

Baley

202 ½

Wilkinson

Kelly

LL 96 17th

 

96

1810

Wiley Davis, agent for William Redwine

Bryan

200

Franklin

William Hanner

Self

Hanner’s Cr.

109

1811

Samuel H. Everett, for heirs of Richard Davis

L. Thomas

130

Franklin

Silver Cr.

Call

 Montgomery

113

1811

Thomas Davis, Jr.

Hollingsworth

160 ½

Franklin

Broad R.

Burks

Thomas Davis, Sr.

113

1811

Henry Davis

Hollingsworth

226

Franklin

Broad R.

Burks

Thomas Davis, Sr.

230

Franklin

Broad R.

Payne

Self

113

1811

Thomas Davis, Sr.

Hollingsworth

220 ½

Franklin

Broad R.

Burks

Martin

200

Franklin

Broad R.

Tait

Tait

133

1811

Wyly Davis

Brown

150

Washington

Senobeck R.

Kelly

Baly

70

Franklin

Broad R.

Twedle

Redwine

100

Franklin

Broad R.

Alcorn

Crider

202 ½

Wilkinson

Kelly

LL 96 17th

 

141

1811

William Davis

L. Thomas

Defaulter

Franklin

 

 

 

141

1811

Matthew Davis

L. Thomas

Defaulter

Franklin

 

 

 

141

1811

Ben Davis

L. Thomas

Defaulter

Franklin

 

 

 

148

1813

Samuel H. Everett, for heirs of Richard Davis

L. Thomas

150

Franklin

Silver Cr.

Call

John McDowen

163

1813

Thomas Davis

Walters

Poll

Franklin

 

 

 

180

1813

Henery Davis

Hollingsworth

125

Franklin

Middle Fk. Broad R.

John Burks

Thomas Davis

167

Franklin

Middle Fk. Broad R.

Thomas Payne

Hezekiah Stephens

180

1813

William Davis

Hollingsworth

120 ½

Franklin

Middle Fk. Broad R.

John Burks

James Martin

180

1813

Thomas Davis, Jr.

Hollingsworth

120 ½

Franklin

Middle Fk. Broad R.

John Burks

James Martin

116

Franklin

Middle Fk. Broad R.

John Tate

William Davis

180

1813

Thomas Davis, Jr., for Thomas Davis, Sr.

Hollingsworth

100

Franklin

Middle Fk. Broad R.

John Tate

William Davis

188

1813

Benjamin Davis

Hulsey

Defaulter

Franklin

 

 

 

195

1818

Thomas W. Davis

Peter Brown

60

Franklin

Shoal Cr.

Unknown

J. Pullaim

170

Franklin

Shoal Cr.

Self

Glover

100

Franklin

Shoal Cr.

McBee

Gordon

150

Franklin

Shoal Cr.

Self

Gordon

200

Elbert

Cedar Cr.

R. Childers

Vacant

195

1818

Thomas W. Davis, for William H. Davis

Peter Brown

1 slave

Franklin

 

 

 

195

1818

Richard Davis

Peter Brown

100

Franklin

Shoal Cr.

Carnes

Academy

37 ½

Franklin

Shoal Cr.

Self

Self

195

1818

Richard Davis, for William Davis

Peter Brown

100

Franklin

Shoal Cr.

Academy

#15

199

1818

Van Davis

James Merrel

100

Franklin

Eastanolee Cr.

Hunt

S. Cypher

120

Franklin

Gumlog Cr.

Unknown

Davis

199

1818

Van Davis, Sr.

James Merrel

555

Franklin

Gumlog Cr.

Unknown

Voills

204

1818

John Davis

Morris

118

Franklin

Broad R.

William Hays

Kitchen

207

1818

Lewis Davis

Hollingsworth

400

Franklin

Middle Fk. Broad R.

B. Graves

Hollingsworth

207

1818

William Davis

Hollingsworth

137 ½

Franklin

Middle Fk. Broad R.

T. Burks

J. Martin

207

1818

Henery Davis

Hollingsworth

293

Franklin

Middle Fk. Broad R.

Burk

T. Davis

207

1818

Thomas Davis, Jr.

Hollingsworth

293

Franklin

Middle Fk. Broad R.

Burk

V. Davis

208

1818

Thomas Davis, Sr., No poll

Hollingsworth

83

Franklin

Middle Fk. Broad R.

Tate

Martin

208

1818

Thomas Davis, for William Forrister

Hollingsworth

Poll

Franklin

 

 

 

223

1818

Mathew Davis

Akins

Poll

Franklin

 

 

 

234

1818

Warren Davis

Harris

Poll

Franklin

 

 

 

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7

1819

Henry Davis

Peter Brown

287 ½

Franklin

Shoal Cr.

S. Orphant

B. Cleveland

212 ½

Franklin

Shoal Cr.

D. Cleveland

B. Cleveland

8

1819

William Davis

Peter Brown

100

Franklin

Shoal Cr.

Academy

#15

8

1819

Elijah Davis

Peter Brown

Poll

Franklin

 

 

 

8

1819

Richard Davis

Peter Brown

Poll

Franklin

 

 

 

8

1819

Thomas W. Davis

Peter Brown

60

Franklin

Shoal Cr.

Unknown

J. Pulliam

150

Franklin

Shoal Cr.

Self

Glover

200

Elbert

Cedar Cr.

R. Childers

Vacant

8

1819

Thomas W. Davis, for William H. Davis

Peter Brown

1 slave

Franklin

 

 

 

9

1819

Van Davis, Sr.

Van Davis

555

Franklin

Gumlog Cr.

Unknown

Voills

10

1819

Vann Davis, Jr.

James Merrel

300

Franklin

Eastanolee Cr.

R. McMahon

Cox

19

1819

John E. Davis

Turk

Poll

Franklin

 

 

 

36

1819

Henry Davis

Burroughs

200

Franklin

Unawatee Cr.

P. Vance

R. Reed

36

1819

Henry Davis, for James Davis

Burroughs

Poll

Franklin

 

 

 

42

1819

Lewis Davis

Vaughn

350

Franklin

Middle Fk. Broad R.

Groves

Hollingsworth

43

1819

William Davis

Vaughn

139 ½

Franklin

Broad R.

J. Banks

James Martin

43

1819

Thomas Davis, Jr.

Vaughn

119 ½

Franklin

Middle Fk. Broad R.

Banks

J. Martin

52

1820

Henry Hardy, for Garey Davis

Peter Brown

Poll

Franklin

 

 

 

53

1820

Elijah Davis

Peter Brown

Poll

Franklin

 

 

 

54

1820

Henry H. Davis

Peter Brown

600

Franklin

Shoal Cr.

Unknown

Cleveland

54

1820

Richard Davis

Peter Brown

100

Franklin

Shoal Cr.

Academy

#15

54

1820

Richard Davis, for William Davis

Peter Brown

Poll

Franklin

 

 

 

54

1820

Thomas W. Davis

Peter Brown

175

Franklin

Shoal Cr.

Self

Glover

150

Franklin

Shoal Cr.

McBee

Temples

60

Franklin

Shoal Cr.

Unknown

Pulliam

25

Elbert

Cedar Cr.

R. Childers

Apling

55

1820

Uriah Davis

Van Davis

Poll

Franklin

 

 

 

56

1820

Vann Davis, Jr.

Van Davis

300

Franklin

Gumlog Cr.

Hunt

Cox

56

1820

Van Davis, Sr.

Van Davis

555

Franklin

Gumlog Cr.

Unknown

Baldwin

76

1820

Louis Davis

Green

600

Franklin

Middle Fk. Broad R.

 

Hollingsworth

77

1820

Thomas Davis

Green

120 ½

Franklin

Middle Fk. Broad R.

 

Dunlap

200

Franklin

Middle Fk. Broad R.

Tate

Self

88

1820

Henry Davis

Burroughs

200

Franklin

Bear Cr.

Unknown

Reed

88

1820

Henry Davis, for James Davis

Burroughs

Poll

Franklin

 

 

 

91

1820

John E. Davis

Tate

Defaulter

Franklin

 

 

 

91

1820

Warren Davis

Harris

Defaulter

Franklin

 

 

 

95

1821

Thomas Davis

Williams

120 ½

Franklin

Middle Fk. Broad R.

J. Banks

Dunlap

250

Early

LL 156 15th

Self

 

250

Early

LL 88 5th

Self

 

198

Franklin

Middle Fk. Broad R.

J. Tate

Self

95

1821

Thomas Davis, as excr of T. Davis, dec’d.

Williams

490

Appling

LL 219 7th

T. Davis

 

95

1821

Thomas Hollingswortyh, for Lewis Davis - No Poll

Williams

600

Franklin

Middle Fk. Broad R.

Graves

Martin

103

1821

James Davis

Holsonback

200

Franklin

Bear Cr.

P. Vance

McFarland

104

1821

James Davis for Henry Davis

Holsonback

Poll

Franklin

 

 

 

113

1821

Elijah Davis

Peter Brown

Poll

Franklin

 

 

 

113

1821

Henry H. Davis

Peter Brown

600

Franklin

Shoal Cr.

Cleveland

Powers

113

1821

Thomas W. Davis

Peter Brown

150

Franklin

Shoal Cr.

Self

Walters

100

Franklin

Shoal Cr.

McBee

Temples

175

Franklin

Shoal Cr.

Walker

Glover

60

Franklin

Shoal Cr.

Unknown

Pulliam

250

Habersham

LL 7 2nd

Self

 

113

1821

William H. Davis

Peter Brown

250

Walton

LL 112 4th

Self

 

250

Early

LL 148 20th

C. Davis

 

250

Early

LL 152 20th

T. Payne

 

114

1821

Vann Davis, Jr.

Scales

300

Franklin

Gumlog Cr.

Denman

Cox

116

1821

Vann Davis, Sr.

Scales

555

Franklin

Gumlog Cr.

Gaugh

Baldwin

116

1821

Uriah Davis

Scales

Poll

Franklin

 

 

 

121

1821

John E. Davis

Tate

Poll

Franklin

 

 

 

127

1821

Thomas Davis

Turk

100

Franklin

Webb’s

Unknown

Morgan

146

1821

Hugh Davis

Scales

Defaulter

Franklin

 

 

 

158

1822

James H. Davis

Bryan

100

Franklin

Shoal

Academy

 

172

1822

Henry H. Davis

Carter

600

Franklin

Shoal Cr.

Cleveland

Powers

202 ½

Henry

LL 58 7th

Self

 

172

1822

Henry H. Davis, for heirs of J. Walters, dec’d.

Carter

202 ½

Houston

LL 220 3rd

Walters Orphans

 

172

1822

Thomas W. Davis

Carter

195

Franklin

Shoal Cr.

Walker

Glover

250

Franklin

Shoal Cr.

McBee

McBee

150

Franklin

Shoal Cr.

Harrington

Pilliam

250

Habersham

LL 7 2nd

Self

 

173

1822

Van Davis, Sr.

McNeil

700

Franklin

Gumlog Cr.

Goff

Baldwin

173

1822

Van Davis, Sr., for Mathew Gentry

McNeil

Poll

Franklin

 

 

 

173

1822

Robert Cleveland, trustee for Mary Davis

McNeil

Slaves

Franklin

 

 

 

175

1822

Vann Davis, Jr.

McNeil

300

Franklin

Gumlog Cr.

Unknown

Cox

202 ½

Dooly

LL 155 11th

Self

 

176

1822

Uriah Davis

McNeil

Poll

Franklin

 

 

 

185

1822

Warren Davis

Baker

Poll

Franklin

 

 

 

186

1822

Thomas Davis

Williams

120 ½

Franklin

Middle Fk. Broad R.

Burks

Martin

183

Franklin

Middle Fk. Broad R.

Tate

Martin

250

Early

LL 156 15th

Self

 

250

Rabun

LL 88 5th

Self

 

250

Early

LL 157 4th

Worthy

 

186

1822

Thomas Davis, as excr of T. Davis, dec’d.

Williams

490

Appling

LL 219 7th

T. Davis

 

187

1822

Lewis Davis

Williams

200

Franklin

Broad R.

Aaron

Haley

187

1822

Lewis Davis, for Strawder Davis

Williams

Poll

Franklin

 

 

 

211

1823

James H. Davis

Wilson

100

Franklin

Shoal

Academy

#35

325

Franklin

Broad R.

R. Bryan

Sewell

222

1823

Henry H. Davis

Carter

600

Franklin

Shoal Cr.

Cleveland

Cleveland

202 ½

Henry

LL 58 7th

Self

 

222

1823

Henry H. Davis, for heirs of J. Walters, dec’d.

Carter

202 ½

Houston

LL 220 3rd

Walters Orphans

 

226

1823

Thomas Davis

Carter

Poll

Franklin

 

 

 

226

1823

Vann Davis, Jr.

Laughridge

300

Franklin

Gumlog Cr.

Hunt

Cox

202 ½

Dooly

LL 153 11th

Self

 

226

1823

Van Davis, Sr.

Laughridge

700

Franklin

Gumlog Cr.

Goff

Baldwin

238

1823

Thomas Davis

Williams

120 ½

Franklin

Broad R.

Burk

Martin

183

Franklin

Broad R.

Tate

Self

250

Early

LL 156 15th

Self

 

250

Rabun

LL 88 5th

Self

 

222

Early

LL 157 4th

Worthy

 

238

1823

Thomas Davis, as excr of T. Davis, dec’d.

Williams

490

Appling

LL 219 7th

T. Davis

 

238

1823

Lewis Davis

Williams

Poll

 

 

 

 

250

1823

James Davis

Ramsey

250

Habersham

LL 171 11th

Self

 

259

1823

Henry Davis

Wilson

Defaulter

 

 

 

 

Martha W. Acker, Franklin County, Georgia Tax Digests, Volume 3, 1819-1823

Compiled By: David H. Robertson, 159 Hickory St., Roswell, GA 30075 davidhr@hushmail.com