Cleek, Dunmore, Gum, Hill, Stephenson, Suit Family - Person Sheet
Cleek, Dunmore, Gum, Hill, Stephenson, Suit Family - Person Sheet
Memo1777? 1779?
Census1820, Whitley County, KY108722
Census1830, Whitley County, KY108721
Census1850, Whitley County, KY108720
MemoDistrict 2
Census1860, Williamsburg, Whitley County, KY108719
Deathabt 1860, Whitley County, KY108726,108727
MemoBet 1860-1870
FatherWilliam Rapier (1740->1794)
MotherElizabeth Gray (1750-)
Research
Guilford Orig Wills Pitts-Stephens Image284of1888 William Raper Will dtd 16 Jul 179499415 (Not listed in Will as child of William Raper)

Perquimans Orig Wills Gibson-Ratliff Image1938of1949 Josep (sic) Raper Will dtd Apr 1802, this 7th of the 4th mo; probated May 1802 at Hertford Perquimans County99415. (Her father?)
Wife, Mary Raper
Son, Nathan Raper, arrive at the age of 21 years
Son, Joseph Raper
Son, Thomas Raper
Six Daughters, Mary, Elizabeth, Lurany, Becky, Sarah and Patsy Raper
Spouses
Census1820, Whitley County, KY108694
Census1830, Whitley County, KY108693
Census1850, Whitley County, KY108702
MemoDistrict 2
Census1860, Williamsburg, Whitley County, KY108703
Death6 Oct 1864, Whitley County, KY108704,108705,108706,108707,108708,108709,108710
Burialaft 6 Oct 1864, Cave Hill National Cemetery, 701 Baxter Avenue, Louisville, Jefferson County, KY108711,108707,108708,108709
MemoSection C-2658
OccupationFarmer; Trapper, guide and explorer; Billie became sheriff of Whitley county, an office he held for many years108712,108713,108714
Alias/AKABillie108715
Medical
Davis Report: William Davis had a disagreement with a bear and lost his arm as a result, but it was the bear who lost the fight.58075
Military
Muster rolls of the soldiers of the War of 1812: detached from the Militia of NC in 1812 and 1814 record28222
Pg 24 Fourth Regiment, Detached from 4th an 14th Brigade; Alfred Rowland, Lt Col Commandant; John A Cameron, First Major; David Gillespie, Second Major;
First Company, detached from Biaden Regiment
13 David Davis
31 William Davis, Jr.
32 William Davis, sen
Pg 86 Lenoir County
10 William F. Davis
11 Reading K. Davis

US Veterans Gravesites Transcription17149
William Davis d: 6 Oct 1864, Veteran (Self), Private Pv-(Army) Pvt (Airforce Marine Corps); US Army, Civil War, Cave Hill National Cemetery, Section C 2658, 701 Baxter Ave, Ph 502-893-3852, Louisville, KY (http://www.cem.va.gov/CEM/cems/nchp/cavehill.asp)

US National Cemetery Interment Control Forms 1928-1962108716
Image669of889 Interment in Cave Hill, Louisville, KY National Cemetery: Wm Davis, Pvt; d: 6 Oct 1864; Grave # 2658; Original place of Burial Louisville KY

William Davis d: 6 Oct 1864; Interment: 6 Oct 1864; Cem: Cave Hill National Cemetery, 701 Baxter Avenue, Louisville, KY; Plot: Section C Site 2658; Pvt US Army108717
Research
1850KYWhitley2DImage66of72 Dwg 472 Fam 472 James Davis, 26 M, $300 Real Est, b: KY, Cannot Read/Write (Enum w/William Davis)108718 (Relationship? Perhaps grandson, s/o James?)

NC Wills & Probate Recds 1665-199899415 (His father?)
Surry Wills Vol 4-5 1827-1867 Image159of298 Mathew Davis Sr Will dated 15 Dec 1828; proven Nov 1836
Wife, Elizabeth Davis
Son, Elijah Davis
Son, John Davis
Son, William Davis & friend John Whitlock, Executors
Grandchildren: Winston, Nancy, Edmund, Elizabeth, Perlina, Sarah and Jacob McCran, heirs & children of my daughter Jane McCran, deceased
Daughter, Polly Fields
Daughter, Sally McCran
Marriagebef 1795, KY108688,108690,108691
ChildrenNancy (1796-1860)
 Matilda (1798->1870)
 James Madison (1798-1860)
 Sarah Elizabeth (1801-1868)
 UNNAMED (~1804-)
 Rebecca (1805-)
 Mary (~1806-)
 Eleanor (1807-~1860)
 UNNAMED (>1810-)
 Elizabeth (~1813-1870)
 Lucinda (1817-)
 Jesse B. (~1818-1848)
 Jane G. (~1820-1876)
 Milton Lewis (1822-1895)
Last Modified 14 Jan 2023Created 17 Aug 2026 using Reunion 14 by Chris Dunmore
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