Rufus Davis
1811 - 1895 (83 years)
Generation: 1
1. Rufus Davis was born 25 Aug 1811, Monkton, Addison Co., VT (son of Luther Davis and Susanna Rounds); died 23 Jan 1895, Horicon, Warren Co., VT. Notes:
In the 1850 Federal Census, Rufus & Mandana Davis, ages 39 & 33, are living at Bolton, Warren Co., VT. They have six children: Abial 15, Cornelia 13, Eleazer 10, Patrick H. 8, Hanno S. 4 (male), & Huldah U. 10 months. The two oldest were born in VT, the others in NY. Also in the household is Polly Ross, 62 VT, Mandana's mother. They are living near several other Ross and Griffin families from Vermont.
Rufus married Mandana Ross 1 Dec 1833, Huntington, Chittenden Co., VT. Mandana (daughter of Eleazer Ross and Mandana "Polly" Remington) was born Abt 1817, Starksboro, Addison Co., VT; died Between 1860 and 1864, Bolton, Warren Co., NY. [Group Sheet]
Children:- Eleazer Davis was born Abt 1840, Bolton, Warren Co., NY; died 15 Jul 1933.
- Orinda C. Davis was born 1852, Bolton, Warren Co., NY.
2. Luther Davis was born 23 Jun 1775, VT; died 11 Mar 1845, Bolton, Warren Co., NY. Notes:
Information on Luther and his wife Susanna came from a posting by Valorie Sherman on the Remington Message Board at genealogy.com, in reply to a query.
Luther — Susanna Rounds. Susanna was born 1776, Clarendon, VT; died 14 Mar 1861, Bolton, Warren Co., NY. [Group Sheet]
3. Susanna Rounds was born 1776, Clarendon, VT; died 14 Mar 1861, Bolton, Warren Co., NY. Children:
- 1. Rufus Davis was born 25 Aug 1811, Monkton, Addison Co., VT; died 23 Jan 1895, Horicon, Warren Co., VT.
- Ransom Davis was born 22 Sep 1814, Hinesburgh, Chittenden Co., VT; died 23 May 1906, Bolton Landing, Warren Co., NY; was buried , New Vermont Road Cemetery, Bolton, Warren Co., NY.
- Milo Davis was born Abt 1816, VT.
- Orinda Calpurnia Davis was born 1818, Hinesburgh, Huntington Co., VT; died 26 Dec 1842, Bolton, Warren Co., NY.