James Davis Sr.
- Marriage (1): Sabrough Fooks
- Died: Bef 24 Apr 1772, Worcester Co., MD
James Davis, Sr. 26 Mar 177224 Apr 1772 To son James Davis - land on the north side of Pound Branch. Also Negro boy Whitne (about ten years old) To son Saul Davis - dwelling plantation on the south side of Pound Branch To wife Sabrah - $4, her side saddle in addition to what the law allows her To daughters Rachel Davis, Elizabeth Davis - ,20 each That Negro man Peter may be sold Executor: wife Sabrah Davis and Daniel Fooks Witnesses: Samuel Davis, Joshua Dorman, Stephen Beachamp Daniel Fooks "declines taking out letters in the estate of the late deceased James Davis, giving it up to his widow, my sister." (WoW-JW4:100)
James married Sabrough Fooks, daughter of Benjamin Fooks and Katherine Roach. (Sabrough Fooks was born about 1735 in Somerset Co., MD and died in 1800 in Worcester Co., MD.)
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