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Rosa Lee Davis

Female 1895 - 1968  (73 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rosa Lee Davis was born on 3 Jun 1895 in Georgia, USA (daughter of Zara Jefferson Davis and Lillie May Milton); died on 30 Jul 1968 in Alachua, Florida, USA; was buried in Dyal Cemetery, Raiford, Bradford, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Rosa Lee Howard
    • Residence: 1900, Precinct 10, Nassau, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Lily, DeSoto, Florida, USA

    Rosa married Thomas Matthew Howard on 1 Dec 1916 in Bradford, Florida, USA. Thomas (son of Henry A Howard and Avie Ann Crawford) was born on 1 Jun 1891 in Lake Butler, Bradford, Florida, USA; died on 23 Nov 1973 in Bradford, Florida, USA; was buried in Dyal Cemetery, Raiford, Bradford, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Ardell Howard was born on 16 Aug 1917 in Bradford, Florida, USA; died on 31 Dec 1980 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    2. Elsie Lois Howard was born on 23 Feb 1919 in Lawtey, Bradford, Florida, USA; died on 25 Oct 2012 in Orange Park Medical Center, Orange Park, Clay, Florida, USA; was buried on 27 Oct 2012 in Dedan Cemetery, Bradford, Florida, USA.
    3. Lillie Avie Howard was born on 1 Feb 1924 in Bradford, Florida, USA; died on 6 Apr 1999.
    4. Matthew Charles Howard was born on 4 May 1929 in Lawtey, Bradford, Florida, USA; died on 16 Jun 1995 in Duval, Florida, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Zara Jefferson Davis was born on 13 Mar 1864 in St George, Charlton, Georgia, USA (son of Jeremiah Davis and Mary Batten); died in 1929 in Baker, Florida, USA; was buried in Emmaus Church Cemetery, Charlton, Georgia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Boxwkr
    • Residence: 1870, Charlton, Georgia, USA
    • Residence: 1880, Gaineyville, Charlton, Georgia, USA
    • Residence: 1900, Precinct 10, Nassau, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Lily, DeSoto, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1920, Panama City, Duval, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1925, Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA

    Zara married Lillie May Milton on 11 Nov 1890 in Columbia, Florida, USA. Lillie (daughter of Robert Milton and Sarah Ann Elender Brannen) was born on 2 May 1873 in Suwanee Shoals, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 23 Apr 1934 in Pierce, Georgia, USA; was buried in Emmaus Church Cemetery, Charlton, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lillie May Milton was born on 2 May 1873 in Suwanee Shoals, Columbia, Florida, USA (daughter of Robert Milton and Sarah Ann Elender Brannen); died on 23 Apr 1934 in Pierce, Georgia, USA; was buried in Emmaus Church Cemetery, Charlton, Georgia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Lillie Davis
    • Residence: 1880, Precinct 1, 2, and 3, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1900, Precinct 10, Nassau, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Lily, DeSoto, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1920, Panama City, Duval, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1925, Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA

    Children:
    1. Robert E Lee Davis was born on 4 May 1893 in St George, Charlton, Georgia, USA; died on 15 Jan 1935 in Pierce, Georgia, USA.
    2. 1. Rosa Lee Davis was born on 3 Jun 1895 in Georgia, USA; died on 30 Jul 1968 in Alachua, Florida, USA; was buried in Dyal Cemetery, Raiford, Bradford, Florida, USA.
    3. "Snap" Davis was born about 1896; died about 1907.
    4. Richard Dixon Davis was born on 25 Feb 1899 in Hildreth, Suwannee, Florida, USA; died on 27 Nov 1978 in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA.
    5. Zara Jefferson Davis was born on 30 Jun 1911 in DeSoto, Florida, USA; died on 27 Oct 1966 in Pinellas, Florida, USA; was buried on 2 Nov 1966 in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA.
    6. Little Davis was born in 1915; died in 1920.
    7. George Washington Davis was born on 20 Apr 1917 in Hilborn Springs, Bradford, Florida, USA; died on 19 Aug 1983 in Alachua, Florida, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jeremiah Davis was born on 11 Apr 1806 in Bulloch, Georgia, USA; died on 11 Jul 1875 in Traders Hill, Charlton, Georgia, USA.

    Jeremiah + Mary Batten. Mary was born in Jun 1841 in Lowndes, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Batten was born in Jun 1841 in Lowndes, Georgia, USA.
    Children:
    1. 2. Zara Jefferson Davis was born on 13 Mar 1864 in St George, Charlton, Georgia, USA; died in 1929 in Baker, Florida, USA; was buried in Emmaus Church Cemetery, Charlton, Georgia, USA.

  3. 6.  Robert Milton was born in 1826 in Appling, Georgia, USA (son of Algernon Solomon Milton and Jane Hardin); died on 6 Sep 1880 in Columbia, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • tng Album: 14
    • tng Album: 15
    • Residence: USA
    • Military: Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1850, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1860, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Military: 19 Apr 1862, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Military: 9 Apr 1865, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1870, Suwanee Shoals, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1880, Precinct 1, 2, and 3, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Will: 23 May 1882, Columbia, Florida, USA

    Notes:

    tng Album:
    Civil War Service Records

    tng Album:
    Civil War Pension Application

    Robert married Sarah Ann Elender Brannen in 1851 in Benton, Columbia, Florida, USA. Sarah (daughter of John Milledge Brannen, Jr and Eliza Bonnell) was born in 1832 in Florida, USA; died in 1909 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Sarah Ann Elender Brannen was born in 1832 in Florida, USA (daughter of John Milledge Brannen, Jr and Eliza Bonnell); died in 1909 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Sarah A Milton
    • Residence: 1850, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1860, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1870, Suwanee Shoals, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1880, Precinct 1, 2, and 3, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1900, Precinct 3, Columbia, Florida, USA

    Children:
    1. Hugh P Milton was born in Oct 1851 in Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 24 Dec 1915 in Columbia, Florida, USA.
    2. Eliza Milton was born on 10 Jan 1853 in Deep Creek, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 1 Jul 1917 in Columbia, Florida, USA.
    3. James Milton was born in Oct 1869 in Suwanee Shoals, Columbia, Florida, USA; died before 1 Jun 1880 in Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Scott Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    4. John Millage Milton was born on 8 Oct 1856 in Deep Creek, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 14 May 1930 in Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Greene Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    5. Solomon Robert Milton was born on 3 Jan 1859 in Suwanee Shoals, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 2 Mar 1918 in Benton, Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried on 3 Mar 1918 in Hopewell Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    6. William Riley Milton was born in 1861 in Suwanee Shoals, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 4 Jul 1910 in Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Scott Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    7. General Milton was born in 1865 in Suwanee Shoals, Columbia, Florida, USA; died in 1865 in Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Scott Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    8. Charles Foster Milton was born on 10 Nov 1867 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 17 Jul 1949 in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA; was buried on 19 Jul 1949 in Swift Creek Cemetery, Facil, Hamilton, Florida, USA.
    9. Doctor Martin Milton was born on 15 Dec 1871 in Suwanee Shoals, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 12 May 1942 in Lacoochee, Pasco, Florida, USA; was buried in Lacoochee Cemetery, Lacoochee, Pasco, Florida, USA.
    10. Alma Alice Milton was born in May 1873 in Suwanee Shoals, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 14 Oct 1919 in Columbia, Florida, USA.
    11. 3. Lillie May Milton was born on 2 May 1873 in Suwanee Shoals, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 23 Apr 1934 in Pierce, Georgia, USA; was buried in Emmaus Church Cemetery, Charlton, Georgia, USA.
    12. Oregon Victoria Milton was born on 11 Jul 1878 in Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 15 Jul 1951 in Putnam, Florida, USA; was buried in Swift Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Facil, Hamilton, Florida, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Algernon Solomon Milton was born in 1797 in Georgia, USA (son of Green Melton).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Race: Dark
    • Name: A. S. R. Milton
    • Name: Solomon Melton
    • Military: MilitaryUnit: 1 Regiment (Milton's) Georgia Militia.; Rank: 1 Lieutenant; War: Seminole War
    • Residence: 1830, Tattnall, Georgia, USA
    • Military: 1839, Richmond, Georgia, USA
    • Residence: 1840, District 584, Ware, Georgia, USA
    • Residence: 20 Dec 1845, Appling, Georgia, USA; Age: 48
    • Residence: 24 Oct 1846, Appling, Georgia, USA; Age: 48
    • Residence: 15 Aug 1850, Militia District 456, Appling, Georgia, USA
    • Residence: 27 Jun 1860, Southern District, Appling, Georgia, USA

    Notes:

    Family legend has that Solomon fought in the American Civil War and died from wounds received at the Battle of Olustee on February 20, 1864. No known records exist for this claim.

    Algernon married Jane Hardin about 1825 in Appling, Georgia, USA. Jane (daughter of Living and Living) was born in 1807 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died between 15 Aug 1850 and 27 Jun 1860 in Appling, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Jane Hardin was born in 1807 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA (daughter of Living and Living); died between 15 Aug 1850 and 27 Jun 1860 in Appling, Georgia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Jane Milton
    • Residence: 15 Aug 1850, Militia District 456, Appling, Georgia, USA

    Notes:

    Jane's last name was either Stanley/Standley or Hardin. Sources exist that give both surnames.
    In Folks Huxford's notes he says she was the daughter of Robert Stanley of Tattnall County, Georgia

    Children:
    1. Anna Milton was born on 3 Nov 1826 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 13 Mar 1902 in Lake, Florida, USA; was buried in Umatilla Cemetery, Umatilla, Lake, Florida, USA.
    2. 6. Robert Milton was born in 1826 in Appling, Georgia, USA; died on 6 Sep 1880 in Columbia, Florida, USA.
    3. David Milton was born in 1829 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA.
    4. Benjamin Milton was born in 1830 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 5 Sep 1897 in Putnam, Florida, USA; was buried in Etoniah Cemetery, Bardin, Putnam, Florida, USA.
    5. James Milton was born in 1834 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died in 1846.
    6. Daniel Melton was born in 1835 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA.
    7. William Riley Milton was born on 5 Dec 1845 in Appling, Georgia, USA; died on 20 Jul 1907 in Umatilla, Lake, Florida, USA; was buried in Pinewood Cemetery, Daytona Beach, Volusia, Florida, USA.
    8. James Milton was born in 1849 in Appling, Georgia, USA.
    9. David Melton was born in 1840 in Appling, Georgia, USA.

  3. 14.  John Milledge Brannen, Jr was born on 8 Jan 1809 in Georgia, USA (son of John Milledge Brannen and Eleanor Baggs); was buried in Prospect Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, White Springs, Hamilton, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1860, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; Age: 56; Occupation: Farmer; PersonalEstateValue: 1000; RealEstateValue: 100
    • Military: 15 Sep 1861, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1870, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1880, Precinct 1, 2, and 3, Columbia, Florida, USA

    Notes:

    Database: American Civil War Soldiers

    Name: John Milledge Brannen ,
    Occupation: Farmer
    Enlistment Date: 15 September 1861
    Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
    Side Served: Confederacy
    State Served: Florida
    Unit Numbers: 1119 1119
    Service Record: Enlisted as a Sergeant on 15 September 1861
    Enlisted in Company K, 8th Infantry Regiment Florida on 15 September 1861.
    Promoted to Full Lieutenant 2nd Class on 27 March 1862
    Discharged Company K, 8th Infantry Regiment Florida on 08 May 1862
    Height: 5'5 "
    Eye Color: blue
    Hair Color: light
    Complexion: fair

    Source Information:
    Historical Data Systems, comp. Military Records of Individual Civil War Soldiers. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 1999-. Data compiled by Historical Data Systems of Kingston, MA from the following list of works.
    Copyright 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 - Historical Data Systems Inc.P.O. Box 196 Kingston, MA 02364

    John married Eliza Bonnell in 1832 in Columbia, Florida, USA. Eliza (daughter of Living) was born in 1810 in Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Eliza Bonnell was born in 1810 in Georgia, USA (daughter of Living).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Eliza Brannen
    • Residence: 1850, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1860, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; Age: 49
    • Residence: 1870, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1880, Precinct 1, 2, and 3, Columbia, Florida, USA

    Children:
    1. John Henry Brannen was born in 1833 in Florida, USA.
    2. 7. Sarah Ann Elender Brannen was born in 1832 in Florida, USA; died in 1909 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    3. Mary Ann Brannen was born in 1840 in Florida, USA.
    4. William M Brannen was born in 1843 in Florida, USA.
    5. Martha M Brannen was born in 1847 in Florida, USA; died in 1923 in Madison, Florida, USA.
    6. James Wesley Brannen was born on 5 Jul 1844 in Florida, USA; died on 3 Aug 1926 in Lake Butler, Union, Florida, USA; was buried in Swift Creek (Mount Zion) Cemetery, Lake Butler, Union, Florida, USA.
    7. Elizabeth E Brannen was born on 27 Feb 1846 in Florida, USA; died on 3 Dec 1936.
    8. Drucilla Jemima Brannen was born in 1850 in Florida, USA.
    9. Emaline Brannen was born in 1855 in Columbia, Florida, USA.