JOHN "JACK" DAVIS JR., SON OF JOHN DAVIS SR., AND ELIZABETH TOLBERT.
JOHN DAVIS, SR. , SON OF JAMES DAVIS.
John Davis b. ??? mar. Elizabeth Tolbert ca. 1795.
John Davis, JR. b. 16 July 1796 Lincoln or Mercer Co. Ky. d. 14 Aug. 1860 Nebo, Hopkins Co. Ky. Married 20 Nov 1826 Hopkins Co. to Sarah E. Metcalf and after her death, Sarah Hardwick 1858.
Children of John Davis and Elizabeth Tolbert:

1. John, Jr. (see left)

2. Elizabeth Tolbert b. 19 Jan 1798 mar. 3 Oct. 1822 to William Young.

3. Francis Elvira b. 10 May 1799 d. 21 July 1870 bur. near St. Charles. Mar. 22 jan 1818 to John W. Woodruff.

4. Benjamin b. 10 April 1801 died 29 Mar. 1862 Bur.Christian Privilege Cem. Married 8 Nov. 1829 to Rochie Ligon.

5. Thomas C. b. 14 Feb. 1803 died 4 Dec. 1894 Bur Christian Privilege Cem. Married 26 Mar. 1829 to Elvira Fox.

6. "Thanie" b. 22 Dec. 1804 d. 4 Dec 1894. Married 11 July 1830 to Amos P. Lacy. #2-Hester Stanley in 1838.

7. Nancy b. 6 June 1805. d. 1880 Bur Christian Privilege Cem. Married 6 June 1820 to @!-James Yandell, #2-William Bridges 1822.

8. Sarah (Sallie) b. 6 Feb 1807 d. 1880 Buried Christian Privilege Cem. Married 15 July 1829 to Robert Woodruff.

9. Lewis b. 30 Sept 1809 mar. 1834 to Martha Ezelle.

10. Pricilla b. 14 July 1811 Married 21 Nov. 1839 to Joel R. Day.

11. Susie (Susan) b. 24 June 1814.
Sarah E. Metcalf b. 9 Mar. 1809 Ky. d. 25 Nov. 1857 Hopkins Co. Buried Old Davis Cem. Daughter of Isaac Metcalf and Ruby Francis Jones.
Children of John Davis and Sarah Metcalf:

1. Cynthia Ann b. April 1829 Hopkins Co. Ky. d. 1859 Hopkins Co. of Typhoid Fever. Bur. Old Davis Cemetery. Mar. 2 Jan 1845 to Murrell Albert Lynch. They divorced and Cynthia Ann mar. Jas. P. Wadlington 24 April 1856.

2. Susan (Mary) b. 1835 Hopkins Co. Married 1853 to John B. Morrow.

3. Thomas G. b. 16 Sept. 1827 Hopkins Co. d. 1905 bur. Terry Cem. at Charleston, Ky. Married 10 Oct. 1848 to Louisa Jane Terry.

4. Catherine Elizabeth b. 1831 Hopkins Co. d. 1920 bur. Odd Fellows Cem. Hopkins Co. Married 15 April 1847 Hopkins Co. to George Ligon( 1812-1872).

5. Francis J. (Kitty) b. 1833 Hopkins Co. Mar. 5 Mar. 1849 to Robert Morrow.

NOTES: On 27 July 1852 Sarah Metcalf Davis filed for divorce stating that John had been cruel to her for the past five years. I have no records of the divorce being final.

John was a very wealthy farmer and landowner.
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