Lovicy Davis b. Abt 1816 Grayson County, Virginia, USA

Abt 1816 -

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Family Irwin Montgomery, b. 1811, Carroll County, Virginia, USA d. 1865 (Age 54 years)

Marriage Aug 1833 Grayson County, Virginia, USA

Children

	1. Sarah Montgomery, b. 15 Nov 1834, Carroll County, Virginia, USA d. 7 Feb 1914, Carroll County, Virginia, USA (Age 79 years) [Father: natural]
	2. Celista Montgomery, b. 6 Mar 1837, Carroll County, Virginia, USA d. 6 Jun 1915, Carroll County, Virginia, USA (Age 78 years) [Father: natural]
	3. Martha Montgomery, b. 1839 [Father: natural]
	4. Anita Rita Montgomery, b. 1842, Carroll County, Virginia, USA d. 1903, Carroll County, Virginia, USA (Age 61 years) [Father: natural]
	5. Lucy T Montgomery, b. 1843 [Father: natural]
+	6. Crockett Montgomery, b. 18 Oct 1846, Virginia, USA d. 4 May 1929, Carroll County, Virginia, USA (Age 82 years) [Father: natural]
	7. Susan Montgomery, b. 1850 d. Abt 1901 (Age 51 years) [Father: natural]
+	8. Robert Montgomery, b. 11 Feb 1854, Carroll County, Virginia, USA d. Abt 1916 (Age 61 years) [Father: natural]

Family ID F102 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 12 May 2024

Notes

LOVICY DAVIS WAS THE DAUGHTER OF SAMUEL DAVIS. SAMUEL WAS THE UNCLE OF JEFFERSON DAVIS, PRESIDENT OF THE CONFEDERACY. ELIZABETH DAVIS, SISTER TO LOVICY, WAS A MIDWIFE AND PRACTICAL DOCTOR. SHE WAS SO SUCCESSFUL IN HER PRACTICE THAT SHE WAS OF BEING A WITCH. ASA QUESENBERRY STATED HE SAW HER CROSSBIG REED ISLAND IN A LARGE ACORN CUP. ALSO, SHE SUPPOSEDLEY APPEARED TO HER SISTER, LOVICY, AROUND 9 P.M. ONE EVENING AND TOLD HER SHE HAD DIED THAT DAY. THE NEXT DAY LOVICY RECEIVED WORD CONFIRMING HER SISTER'S DEATH. LOVICY IS ALSO REPORTED AS HAVING BEEN A SUCCESSFUL MIDWIFE.

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